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==Notable alumni==
[[File:Terry fox statue.jpg|thumb|Statue of [[Terry Fox]] in the Academic Quadrangle plaza|alt=|upright=0.8]]

As of 2023, the university's alumni network included over 180,000 graduates from over 140 countries.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sfu.ca/alumni/about-us/alumni-association.html|publisher=Simon Fraser University|website=www.sfu.ca|title=Alumni Association|access-date=2023-01-28|archive-date=2023-01-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230128082110/https://www.sfu.ca/alumni/about-us/alumni-association.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> Alumni have received a number of academic awards. As of 2011, four SFU graduates have been named [[Rhodes Scholars]], including [[Joel Bakan]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.tricitynews.com/in-the-community/coquitlam-student-st-john-is-rhodes-scholar-2999455|first=Sarah|last=Payne|title=Coquitlam student St. John is Rhodes Scholar|date=22 December 2011|access-date=28 January 2022|work=[[Tri-City News]]|publisher=[[Glacier Media]] (which owns Tri-City News)|archive-date=28 January 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230128082109/https://www.tricitynews.com/in-the-community/coquitlam-student-st-john-is-rhodes-scholar-2999455|url-status=live}}</ref>

SFU faculty and alumni have won 43 fellowships to the [[Royal Society of Canada]], three [[Rhodes Scholarships]] and one [[Pulitzer Prize]].<ref>{{cite web |title=SFU profs named Royal Society fellows |url=https://www.sfu.ca/sfunews/stories/2013/sfu-profs-named-royal-society-fellows.html |publisher=Simon Fraser University News}}</ref> Among the list of alumni includes three [[List of premiers of British Columbia|premiers of British Columbia]] ([[Glen Clark]], [[Gordon Campbell (Canadian politician)|Gordon Campbell]] and [[Ujjal Dosanjh]]), [[Vancouver Canucks]] owner [[Francesco Aquilini]], [[List of prime ministers of Lesotho|Prime Minister]] of [[Lesotho]] [[Pakalitha Mosisili]], and [[Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences|Max Planck Institute]] director [[Robert Turner (neuroscientist)|Robert Turner]].

Another notable alumni was [[Humanitarianism|humanitarian]] and [[cancer research]] activist [[Terry Fox]], an athlete and an alumnus of SFU who embarked on the run across Canada to raise money and awareness for Cancer research. Fox's [[Marathon of Hope]] had a lasting legacy, with the [[Terry Fox Run]] being held around the world in commemoration of his efforts. In 2001, SFU conferred an honorary degree to [[Betty Fox]], mother of Terry Fox and honorary chair of the [[Terry Fox Run|Terry Fox Foundation]].

Other notable alumni from the university include:
[[File:Bettina Bradbury 2019.jpg|upright=0.8|thumb|[[Bettina Bradbury]], fellow of the Royal Society of Canada|alt=]]
[[File:Margaret Trudeau bandana.jpg|upright=0.8|thumb|[[Margaret Trudeau]], author and social advocate|alt=]]
[[File:Ujjal Dosanjh2011.JPG|alt=|thumb|upright=0.8|[[Ujjal Dosanjh]], former Premier of British Columbia]]
* [[Barbara Adler]], musician, poet, and storyteller
* [[Victor Ai]], Chinese businessman
* [[Mimi Ajzenstadt]] (born 1956), Israeli criminologist; President of the [[Open University of Israel]]
* [[Francesco Aquilini]], owner of the [[Vancouver Canucks]] and [[Rogers Arena]]
* [[Mahamudu Bawumia]], vice president of [[Ghana]]; former deputy governor, Bank of Ghana
* [[Bettina Bradbury]], professor emerita in the Department of History and Gender Studies at York University and a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
* [[Cam Broten]], former leader of the [[Saskatchewan New Democratic Party]]
* [[Gordon Campbell (Canadian politician)|Gordon Campbell]], former premier of British Columbia
* [[Ian Campbell (Canadian politician)|Ian Campbell]], [[Squamish Nation]] chief
* [[Calvin Chen]], Taiwanese actor, singer, host
* [[Jim Chu]], former chief constable of the Vancouver Police Department
* [[Glen Clark]], former premier of British Columbia
* [[Marc Dalton]], current MLA for [[Maple Ridge-Mission]]
* [[Dino Patti Djalal]], former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia
* [[Andrea Donaldson]], theatre director and dramaturge
* [[Ujjal Dosanjh]], former premier of British Columbia
* [[Bill Dow]], actor, and professor of Theatre and Mythology at SFU
* [[Vera Etches]], physician and Ottawa's medical officer of health
* [[Ann Marie Fleming]], filmmaker, writer, and visual artist
* [[Cary Fowler]], American agriculturalist
* [[Julia P. Gelardi]], American royal historian
* [[Lyn Hancock]], photojournalist and author
* [[Leon Hatziioannou]], Canadian football player
* [[Ed Hill (comedian)|Ed Hill]] award-winning stand-up comedian
* [[Zabeen Hirji]], former chief human resources officer for the [[Royal Bank of Canada]]
* [[Karilynn Ming Ho]], artist
* [[Curtis Hodgson]], professional lacrosse player
* [[Hafeez Hoorani]], Pakistani physicist
* [[Carol Huynh]], Olympic gold medalist
* [[Daniel Igali]], Olympic gold medalist
* [[Marianne Ignace]], linguistics professor at Simon Fraser University and Director of SFU's Indigenous Languages Program and First Nations Language Centre
* [[Sut Jhally]], communications professor and media expert
* [[Dan Kearns]], Canadian football player
* [[Steve Kearns]], Canadian football player
* [[Roger Kettlewell]], Canadian football player
* [[Salleh Said Keruak]], Malaysian politician and former Chief Minister Of [[Sabah]]
* [[Vincent Kok]], actor, director, and scriptwriter
* [[Jenny Wai Ching Kwan]], MLA for [[Vancouver-Mount Pleasant]]
* [[Isabel Ge Mahe]], vice president and managing director of Greater China, Apple Inc.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Apple Leadership - Isabel Ge Mahe|url=https://www.apple.com/ca/leadership/isabel-ge-mahe/|access-date=2020-07-10|website=Apple (Canada)|language=en-CA|archive-date=2020-07-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200711110943/https://www.apple.com/ca/leadership/isabel-ge-mahe/|url-status=live}}</ref>[[File:Pakalitha Mosisili with Obamas cropped.jpg|thumb|upright=0.8|[[Pakalitha Mosisili]], former Prime Minister of [[Lesotho]]]]
* [[Sonija Kwok]], actress and [[Miss Hong Kong]] 1999
* [[Michelle Lang]], journalist
* [[Minh Le]], creator of the popular ''[[Half-Life (video game)|Half-Life]]'' [[mod (computer gaming)|mod]] ''[[Counter-Strike (video game)|Counter-Strike]]''
* [[Ken Lum]], artist
* [[Marco Marra]], scientist, director of Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre, BC Cancer Agency
* [[Rachel Marsden]], internationally syndicated columnist and talk-show host
* [[Loscil]] (Scott Morgan), musician, member of [[Destroyer (band)|Destroyer]]
* [[Victor Montagliani]], Canadian Businessman, President of [[CONCACAF]] and member of the [[FIFA Council]]
* [[Pakalitha Mosisili]], prime minister of the Kingdom of [[Lesotho]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lesotho.gov.ls/defence/profile_minister.php |title=Lesotho.gov.ls |publisher=Government of Lesotho |access-date=2011-02-20 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100715071438/http://www.lesotho.gov.ls/defence/profile_minister.php |archive-date=2010-07-15}}</ref>
* [[Mark Okerstrom]], 2004{{Snd}} President/CEO of [[Expedia Group]]<ref name="BJ-20140314">{{cite news|first=Brad|last=Broberg|title=CFO of the Year 2014: Mark Okerstrom |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/print-edition/2014/03/14/cfo-of-the-year-2014-mark-okerstrom.html |work=[[Puget Sound Business Journal]]|publisher=[[American City Business Journals]]|access-date=2019-11-25|date=2014-03-14|archive-date=2021-05-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210512072216/https://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/print-edition/2014/03/14/cfo-of-the-year-2014-mark-okerstrom.html |url-status=live|url-access=subscription }}</ref>
* [[John Oswald (composer)|John Oswald]], Canadian composer best known for coining the term for ''[[Plunderphonics]]'', the practice of making new music out of previously existing recordings
* [[Antony Page]], dean of the [[Florida International University College of Law]]<ref name="MCN-6-5-2018">{{cite news|url=https://communitynewspapers.com/kendallgazette/antony-page-named-dean-of-fius-college-of-law/|title=Antony Page named dean of FIU's College of Law|first1=Jessica|last1=Drouet|work=Miami's Community News|date=June 5, 2018|access-date=June 14, 2024|archive-date=June 4, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230604213722/https://communitynewspapers.com/kendallgazette/antony-page-named-dean-of-fius-college-of-law/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Carmen Papalia]], artist
* [[Deanna C. C. Peluso]], musician and composer
* [[Álvaro Santos Pereira]], former Minister of Economy, Labour, Transport, Public Works and Communications of Portugal.
* [[Justin Ring]], former CFL football player
* [[Melissa Roxburgh]], actress [[Manifest (TV series)]]
* [[Mehdi Sadaghdar]], electrical engineer, host of ElectroBOOM
* [[Alice L. Pérez Sánchez]], organic chemist, medical researcher <ref>{{cite news|last1=Parral|first1=César A.|title=Dra. Alice Pérez deja cargo de Vicerrectora de Investigación|url=http://www.vinv.ucr.ac.cr/noticias/dra-alice-perez-deja-cargo-de-vicerrectora-de-investigacion|lang=es|trans-title=Dr. Alice Pérez leaves her position as Vice-Rector for Research|date=2016-04-27|access-date=2016-04-27|website=[[University of Costa Rica]]|archive-date=2017-11-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107031607/http://www.vinv.ucr.ac.cr/noticias/dra-alice-perez-deja-cargo-de-vicerrectora-de-investigacion|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Maha Al-Saati]], independent filmmaker
* [[Kelly Sheridan]], the voice for Barbie in the Barbie film series from 2001 to 2010 and from 2012 to 2015
* [[Kathy Slade]], artist
* [[Glen Suitor]], sportscaster, former [[Canadian Football League]] player
* [[Sam Sullivan]], former mayor of Vancouver
* [[Elsie Sunderland]], [[Environmental chemistry|environmental chemist]]; professor at [[Harvard University|Harvard]] 
* [[Milun Tesovic]], computer programmer and internet entrepreneur; founder of [[MetroLyrics]]
* [[Shashaa Tirupati]], Canadian playback singer, songwriter, and music producer
* [[Jay Triano]], lead assistant coach of the [[Charlotte Hornets]]
* [[Margaret Trudeau]], former wife of Canadian former Prime Minister [[Pierre Trudeau]]
* [[Robert Turner (neuroscientist)|Robert Turner]], scientist, director at the [[Max Planck Institute]] for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
* [[David Usher]], singer and songwriter
* [[John G. Webb]], interventional cardiologist, performed the first transapical [[TAVI]] in 2006
* [[Zella Wolofsky]], Canadian modern dancer and HCI researcher<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=btEiAQAAMAAJ |title=Canadiana |date=1975 |publisher=National Library of Canada. |volume=2 |pages=1409 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Choi Woo-shik]], South Korean actor
* [[Yohana Yembise]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Profil Yohana Yembise |url=https://www.viva.co.id/siapa/read/117-prof-dr-yohana-susana-yembise-dip-apling-ma |website=VIVA |language=id |date=2016-10-28 |access-date=2019-04-16 |archive-date=2019-03-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190329065740/https://www.viva.co.id/siapa/read/117-prof-dr-yohana-susana-yembise-dip-apling-ma |url-status=live }}</ref> Indonesian Minister of Women Empowerment and Child Protection

===Honorary alumni===
At each convocation, SFU awards honorary degrees to various people from around the world for their activities and pursuits. In 1967, SFU awarded an honorary LL.D. (doctor of laws) to [[Marshall McLuhan]], the first honorary degree awarded by the university.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sfu.ca/ceremonies/honorary_degrees/|title=SFU 2008 Honorary Degree Recipients|publisher=Sfu.ca|access-date=2011-02-20|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110623120935/http://www.sfu.ca/ceremonies/honorary_degrees/|archive-date=2011-06-23}}</ref> [[Ida Halpern]], an ethnomusicologist whose professional papers are held in part by SFU, was similarly awarded an honorary LL.D. in 1978.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|url=http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/ida-halpern-emc/|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|title=Ida Halpern|first=Charles E.|last=Borden|orig-date=2007-06-28|date=2013-12-16|access-date=April 6, 2016|archive-date=April 18, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160418042059/http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/ida-halpern-emc/|url-status=live}}</ref> On April 20, 2004, SFU conferred honorary degrees upon three [[Nobel Peace Prize]] recipients: the [[Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama|14th Dalai Lama]], Bishop [[Desmond Tutu]], and human rights activist [[Shirin Ebadi]]. Other honorary alumni include award-winning filmmaker [[Costa-Gavras]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sfu.ca/content/dam/sfu/ceremonies/HDRs/honorary-degrees/Costa_Gavras_Address.pdf|title=Convocation Address by Dr. Costa Gavras|publisher=Simon Fraser University|date=2006-10-06|access-date=2012-04-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121030040314/http://www.sfu.ca/content/dam/sfu/ceremonies/HDRs/honorary-degrees/Costa_Gavras_Address.pdf|archive-date=2012-10-30|url-status=dead}}</ref> skier [[Nancy Greene Raine]], [[Milton Wong]], [[Doris Shadbolt]], economist [[Jeffrey Sachs]], [[Peter Gzowski]], [[Douglas Coupland]], [[Lui Passaglia]], [[Romeo Dallaire]], Canadian businessman [[Stephen Jarislowsky]], [[Iain Baxter]], American agriculturalist [[Cary Fowler]], experimental psychologist [[Steven Pinker]], primatologist and environmentalist [[Jane Goodall]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sfu.ca/sfunews/stories/2018/10/convocation/october-2018-convocation-honorary-degree-recipients.html|title=SFU honorary degrees acknowledge two inspiring individuals|website=Simon Fraser University|access-date=2021-10-27|archive-date=2021-10-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211028034012/https://www.sfu.ca/sfunews/stories/2018/10/convocation/october-2018-convocation-honorary-degree-recipients.html|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Martha Piper]], [[Sarah McLachlan]], [[Rick Hansen]], [[Kim Campbell]], [[Ray Hyman]], [[A. P. J. Abdul Kalam|Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam]] (Rocket Scientist and Former President of India) and [[Bill Nye]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sfu.ca/aq/archives/Nov2004/features/truth.html|title=Truth as a Measure of Life and Politics - aq November 2004|publisher=Simon Fraser University|date=2004-04-20|access-date=2011-02-20|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121005142157/http://www.sfu.ca/aq/archives/Nov2004/features/truth.html|archive-date=2012-10-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sfu.ca/fass/events/convocation-dialogue-with-kim-campbell-and-david-baines.html|title=Convocation Dialogue with Kim Campbell and David Baines|publisher=Simon Fraser University|date=2014-06-12|access-date=2014-06-12}}{{dead link|date=March 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|date=October 4, 2007|title=Ray Hyman – Honorary Degree Recipient|url=https://www.sfu.ca/archive-sfunews/Stories/sfunews100407013.shtml|website=Simon Fraser University|access-date=August 16, 2015|archive-date=September 24, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924100929/http://www.sfu.ca/archive-sfunews/Stories/sfunews100407013.shtml|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title = Bill Nye receives honorary degree from SFU|url = https://www.sfu.ca/sfunews/stories/2015/bill-nye-receives-honourary-degree-from-sfu.html|date=2015-10-09|first=Ian|last=Bryce|website=Simon Fraser University|access-date = 2015-12-12|archive-date = 2016-03-04|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160304101304/https://www.sfu.ca/sfunews/stories/2015/bill-nye-receives-honourary-degree-from-sfu.html|url-status = live}}</ref>