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UFV’s new expense management system (EMS), Chrome River, is going live July 15! The new system will streamline the processing of expense claims, while ensuring greater transparency and compliance with university policies and procedures. Starting July 15, employees can access Chrome River and begin entering and submitting expense claims, including Development & Training Allowance and … Read more
Join us on Wednesday, July 24 from 6:30 to 9 pm at the UFV Abbotsford Student Union Building restaurant for an interactive cocktail-making event hosted by two fabulous drag queens who not only serve iconic looks but also create delicious cocktails. Shake, shimmy, and stir. Unleash your inner bartender while SISI and Mina guide you … Read more
At its June 20 meeting, the Board of Governors approved the following bylaw and policy revisions: Board Bylaw 110.01 Board of Governor’s Roles and Responsibilities Board Policy 205.01 – Board Policy on Tuition and Other Fees 110.07 Board Composition, Appointment, Election and Succession At the same meeting, the policies listed below were approved. Prevention, Education … Read more
Disability Empowerment month is set out to celebrate the achievements, experiences, and history of individuals with disabilities. Join Student Wellness on Monday, July 22 in the UFV Abbotsford Student Lounge (S1111) from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm for conversation, learning, games, fun, and more! Don’t forget to check out our scavenger hunt for a chance … Read more
As we continue our work for UFV to become a more accessible community and fulfill its obligations under the Accessible British Columbia Act, the first Annual Accessibility Report is now available on the AccessibleUFV webpage. The report highlights the progress made on the priority areas identified for UFV’s Phase 1: Accessibility Plan from September 2023 … Read more
Many at UFV will be saddened to hear that Gary Williams, a resident Elder with UFV’s Indigenous Student Centre, passed away on June 30, 2024. Shirley Hardman, Associate Vice-President, Xwexwílmexwawt, prepared this statement: “It is with a deep sense of loss that we inform our university community of the passing of long-time resident Elder Gary … Read more
Many will be saddened to hear that Theresa Neel has passed away. Theresa worked for many years in roles supporting Indigenous education at UFV (in its FVC and UCFV days). The following story is based on an interview conducted with Theresa in 2009. Theresa played a key role in the development of strong relationships between … Read more
This message sent on behalf of Facilities Management Domestic hot water pipes are being replaced in B Building on the Abbotsford campus next week. From 7 am to 5 pm daily between July 2 and 4, hot water will be unavailable to the kitchen and lunchroom sinks on all levels (see attached graphic). Washrooms will … Read more
You are invited to the newly redesigned UFV Mission campus for an open house on Saturday, Sept 14, from noon to 2 pm. The campus is located at 33700 Prentis Avenue and will be home to UFV’s School of Education. Celebrate with cupcakes, games, and activities for all ages. We will also be recognizing the … Read more
A portion of the single lane traffic on Gillis Avenue will be temporarily closed on Saturday, June 29 from 6 am to 3 pm as concrete is poured for UFV Abbotsford’s new student housing building. The section is in front of Lá:lem te Baker, and the UFV Bookstore. Road closure signs will be placed at … Read more
All UFV employees and their families are invited to join us at UFV Chilliwack campus for the 2024 Fall Barbecue on Wednesday, Aug. 21. From noon to 2 pm, enjoy games, prizes, food, and great company while we welcome the fall semester. For more information, contact Debra Fehr at debra.fehr@ufv.ca Wed, Aug 21, 2024 12-2 … Read more
Registration is open for Science Rocks! summer camps running in July and August. Science Rocks! is designed especially for kids going into Grades 4-7 in September. These camps are great fun and an awesome learning opportunity. Each camp has a theme. For example, camp three (July 15-19) is called Flora, Fauna, Fossils! Campers will engage … Read more
Please be advised that all UFV buildings will be closed on Monday, July 1, in observance of Canada Day. If you require access to a specific area on this day, kindly submit a room/building access request no later than Thursday, June 27. Please note that access will only be granted with a pre-authorized access request. … Read more
Visit the UFV Chilliwack Student Wellness Centre (A1302) on Tuesday, June 25, from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm, and celebrate Pride with love, acceptance and unity. Join us for games, free snacks, prizes, and more. Don’t forget to shop our seriously discounted pleasure products. Curious but can’t make it? Send us an email at studentwellness@ufv.ca … Read more
Student Wellness invites you to celebrate Pride with love, acceptance and unity. Join us on Monday, June 24 in the Student Lounge (S1111) on the UFV Abbotsford campus from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm for games, prizes, and free snacks. And don’t forget to shop our discounted body inclusive pleasure products. Curious but can’t make … Read more