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Spend 2 hours in a fun safe online environment playing a music trivia type game called Music Bingo. Win prizes for Walmart, Amazon or Superstore plus gift baskets for trivia challenge winners and active participants! Contact Kareena to register or for more information. Kareena.Sablok@ufv.ca Thurs, Jan 7 6-8 pm ONLINE https://www.facebook.com/musicbingoworldwide For more information, contact … Read more
Workshop on Social Enterprise with Guest Speaker Stacey Corriveau Wednesday, January 20, 2021 1:15 – 2:15 p.m. Organized by the Esposito Family Centre for Innovation & Entrepreneurship Register: https://ca01web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_aMucmf9oS6qxLCNdAY1fVg Social enterprises are an important mechanism for the identification and mitigation of significant challenges facing society. In this online workshop, participants will gain an understanding of … Read more
The Teaching and Learning Centre is offering an ongoing MicroCourse series of workshops (essential Blackboard tools for online courses), with synchronous sessions for each MicroCourse scheduled weekly. The primary objective of these MicroCourses is the pedagogy behind the tools and how they can be used to: achieve learning objectives promote student engagement collaborate among peers … Read more
Looking for relevant work experience? Join one of three online Co-op Information Sessions! Hosted by our Co-op Coordinators, this co-op information session will include details about the program, benefits, program requirements, and how to apply to the Co-operative Education program. There will be an opportunity for Q & A. Online information sessions: • Session #1: … Read more
The first meeting of Senate for 2021 will take place Friday, Jan 22, at 1:30 pm. Details regarding how to access this meeting virtually will be on the Senate webpage under meeting schedule. The deadline for submissions for this meeting is Tuesday, Jan 12, 2021 , at noon. Please email items to ufvsenate@ufv.ca. https://www.ufv.ca/senate/meeting-schedule/ For … Read more
Did you know that 1,014 life saving donations were collected at UFV from 2012 to 2019? While we are unable to host donation clinics currently, we can still support this important cause in UFV’s name. On Wednesday, January 20, Canadian Blood Services are hosting a blood donation clinic in Abbotsford. Join the UFV Alumni Association … Read more
Make your online courses more meaningful. Enhance your teaching with ed tech tools from TLC’s top picks inventory. Browse our A-Z listing or find tools based on teaching outcome, popularity, and type of support. Be sure to check back regularly for updates and new apps. Upcoming Schedule: PeerScholar Workshop — Tues, Jan 12 (10-11 am) … Read more
If you are a student looking at a career in medicine, you don’t want to miss this event! The Faculty of Science with the Pre-Med Student Association at UFV is pleased to welcome Dr. Charles Ikejiani, an orthopedic surgeon from the Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie, Ontario. TO REGISTER email janice.nagtegaal@ufv.ca and link to event … Read more
As a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, many employees are now working from home. Although working from home can bring many benefits, it can also present many challenges as employees adjust to home and work lives coexisting within the same location. These challenges can be heightened as employees try to cope with isolation, disruption and … Read more
Now that Adobe Acrobat Pro has been made available to UFV employees, you may have some questions on what you can do with it. Join us for a workshop that will cover creating forms and editing pdfs. We will also go over certificate-based signatures, filling and signing forms and collecting signatures from others. Please contact … Read more
UFV School of Creative Arts Visual Arts Diploma Show: Class of 2020 Exhibition continues January 8-28, 2021. The University of the Fraser Valley School of Creative Arts is proud to present the Visual Arts Diploma Show Class of 2020, on view at the S’eliyemetaxwtexw Art Gallery from January 8th-28th, 2021. This group exhibit features UFV … Read more
The Teaching and Learning Centre is offering an ongoing MicroCourse series of workshops (essential Blackboard tools for online courses), with synchronous sessions for each MicroCourse scheduled weekly. Upcoming Schedule: MicroCourse 1 — Course Organization — Tues, Dec 15 at 11 am MicroCourse 2 — Adapting Instruction — Wed, Jan 13 at 1 pm MicroCourse 3 … Read more
Make your online courses more meaningful. Enhance your teaching with ed tech tools from TLC’s top picks inventory. Browse our A-Z listing or find tools based on teaching outcome, popularity, and type of support. Be sure to check back regularly for updates and new apps. Upcoming Schedule: Zoom Workshop — Tues, Dec 15 (1-2 pm) … Read more
Join us on January 5, 2021 from 9–9:45 am for a virtual keynote address from Cicely Belle Blain. Cicely Belle will discuss “Mobilizing Hope” at our 2021 Student Leadership Symposium. Open-to-everyone – REGISTER NOW: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/2021-student-leadership-symposium-mobilizing-hope-keynote-registration-132498878713 About this Online Session: Author, activist and anti-racist consultant Cicely Belle Blain shares their vision for a transformed future. Through … Read more
It’s back! The UFV Employee Fitness Challenge with a twist for 2021 — Strive to Thrive! Register today for this amazing program that will help us all connect (virtually for now, but not for always) and enable us to support each other as we work towards our individual health and wellness goals. Earn amazing incentive … Read more