Kwantlen Polytechnic University is an Age-Friendly University and a proud member of the Age-Friendly University Global Network, a worldwide community of post secondary institutions committed to advancing age inclusivity in higher education. Through this designation, KPU supports healthy and positive aging by expanding opportunities in education, research, curriculum development, health and wellness, arts and culture, and civic engagement for learners of all ages, including older adults who wish to remain actively engaged in learning and community life.
Since its formation in 2012, the AFU network has grown to include more than 100 institutions of higher learning around the world. KPU is the third university in B.C. to join.
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