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Human Resources is committed to supporting your personal, academic, and professional growth. Below is a list of upcoming learning, development, and wellness workshops available (at no charge) for UFV employees. For registration information and more details, please visit ufv.ca/hr/learning–development. Feb 10 — Evidence Based Decision Making Feb 27 — Presentation Skills Mar 6 — Advanced … Read more
Come celebrate the Lunar New Year at 4-6pm in the Global Lounge (B223). Tues, Feb 5 4-6 pm Global Lounge B223 For more information, contact Cecelia Dirksen at cecelia.dirksen@ufv.ca 02/06/2019
You are invited to a workshop on North Korea’s current economic situation and global peace. The workshop aims to promote interest in Canadian mainstream society through the academic discovery of the North Korean economy, which is directly and indirectly related to the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and the problems currently under way in the … Read more
Discuss the complexities of consent with your peers. This workshop is facilitated by students for students. Sign up online at https://www.ufv.ca/sexualized-violence-prevention/get-involved/ or simply drop in. For more information, contact inthistogether@ufv.ca. Thurs, Feb 14 11:30 am-12:50 pm CEP, Room A1314 https://www.ufv.ca/sexualized-violence-prevention/get-involved/ For more information, contact Belinda Karsen at Belinda.Karsen@ufv.ca 02/15/2019
Discuss the complexities of consent with your peers. This workshop is facilitated by students for students. Sign up online at https://www.ufv.ca/sexualized-violence-prevention/get-involved/ or simply drop in. For more information, contact inthistogether@ufv.ca. Wed, Feb 13 2:30-4 pm Abby D122b https://www.ufv.ca/sexualized-violence-prevention/get-involved/ For more information, contact Belinda Karsen at Belinda.Karsen@ufv.ca 02/14/2019
Sweater Week UFV is turning down the heat next week in an effort to raise awareness about ways to address climate change. Watch for more information and contest details. Chilliwack and Abbotsford campuses For more information, contact Sharisse Birk at sharisse.birk@ufv.ca 02/15/2019
Are you interested in pursuing a career in Human Resource Management? Don’t miss your chance to attend the HR networking event! Tues, Feb 5, 2019 1-4 pm, a panel discussion starting at 1pm, followed by a Q & A and networking session F124, Building F (U-House), UFV Abbotsford Campus RSVP: Email networking@ufv.ca to reserve your … Read more
Are you looking for an original Valentine’s card or art gift? Come and support our BFA Visual Arts grads at our fundraising event for the end-of-year Interpret festival. Prints, drawings, photographs, and illustrations for sale from $5–$50! (cash only) Wed, Feb 13 10 am-5 pm Abbotsford Library Rotunda For more information, contact Grace Tsurumaru at … Read more
Join us for an open forum with four local creatives talking about living, learning, and designing in the Valley. No registration required. Guest speakers: Tom Froese, Freelance Illustrator Sharalee Prang, Freelance Photographer Dan Bartley, Senior Designer at Domain7 Tim McAlpine, President and Creative Director at Currency Marketing (UFV Alumni) Fri, Feb 8 9-11:30 am Abby … Read more
Marcella LaFever, PhD (University of New Mexico, 2005), is an Associate Professor in Communications at the University of the Fraser Valley. Marcella, in examining the implications for herself to decolonize her communication practices, has focused her ongoing research program on listening to Indigenous voices that have been saying for a long time what colonizers need … Read more
Support our Graphic and Digital Design students as they fundraise for a study tour in New York City. On Wed, Feb 6 they will be selling Krispy Kreme donuts in the Breezeway between buildings A and B, 10 am to 3 pm. If you would like to enjoy some delicious treats and support the students, … Read more
Because mental health issues are the leading cause of workplace disability in Canada, UFV’s Human Resources department is joining the conversation around mental health on Bell Let’s Talk Day, January 30. Drop in to see our display and pick up your gift when you submit your “bubble” telling us what mental health means to you. … Read more
UFV Theatre presents a guest talk with the 2019 Ashland Endowment visiting artist, Marcus Youssef of Neworld Theatre. Marcus is one of Canada’s best-known contemporary playwrights. His plays have been produced in dozens of theatres in 15 countries across North America, Europe, and Asia, from Seattle to New York to Reykjavik, London, Hong Kong, and … Read more
Attempts on Her Life — Martin Crimp Directed by Alex Ferguson Who is Anne? Is she a terrorist? A good daughter? Is she a car? A tree? Do we remember her or are we inventing her? Alex Lazaridis Ferguson is an award winning director and actor a co-artistic director of the internationally acclaimed performance group … Read more
Join History faculty and students for the second film screening and discussion for the winter term – “The Mystery of Champlain” (CBC, 2008). Samuel de Champlain, early 17th Century, “Father of New France” and founder of Quebec. Everyone is welcome. Tues, Feb 26 2-4 pm Abby B121 For more information, contact Nicole Kungle at nicole.kungle@ufv.ca … Read more