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Thank you to all of our employees for all they do for our students and university. We would like to thank you with breakfast! Please attend and help us say thank you and learn more about our 36th Annual giving campaign. Wed, Nov 27 7:30 am-9:30 am H1100 Chilliwack campus For more information, contact Natalina … Read more
The Facilitator Development Workshop (FDW) is designed primarily for individuals who will be conducting the Instructional Skills Workshop at an institution. It is recommended that individuals participate in an ISW prior to applying for the FDW. The FDW provides individuals with an opportunity for professional development in a challenging and supportive atmosphere and provides connections … Read more
The location of the November Senate meeting has changed. The Nov 15, 2019 Senate meeting will be held on the Abbotsford campus in Room A225. For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 11/15/2019
This is a commuter alert to inform students/staff now about Parking restrictions during the Town & Gown gala fundraising event on Wed, Nov 13, 2019. Parking Lot 10b will be closed starting in the evening of November 12, until the end of Town & Gown on November 13. Additionally the west end of Lot 10 … Read more
UFV Circle K International is partnering with the Soles4Souls initiative to collect UFV students’ and employees’ new and gently-worn shoes to help individuals start and sustain small businesses to lift themselves out of poverty in countries all over the world. Donated shoes are a viable resource to help entrepreneurs provide crucial necessities for their families. … Read more
Senior Abuse Awareness Workshop. Wed, Nov 20 1:30-3:30 pm UFV Abbotsford Campus room B101 For more information, contact Rebecca Stach at Rebecca.Stach@student.ufv.ca 11/21/2019
UFV’s Accessibility Advisory Committee is asking that each person at the university take the time to participate in British Columbia’s feedback program to inform the new accessibility legislation. The B.C. Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction has announced the preparations for new Accessibility Legislation beginning with a community engagement program which runs until November 29, … Read more
Jerzy Grotowski’s Post Modern Masterpiece Akropolis Viewing and Discussion Workshop Facilitated by UFV faculty member Shelley Liebembuk Wed, Nov 27 5:30–8:30 pm Abby D115 Open to all. Akropolis is one of the canonical performances of the 20th century on an international scale. Legendary theatre artist Jerzy Grotowski developed the acting technique which aims for complete … Read more
Win big. Get experience. Save the world. Solve a real-world sustainability challenge and present your solutions to a panel of influential business leaders in the community — win $1,000! Register as a team or as an individual (individual registrants will be grouped in teams of 3-4). Fri, Jan 31 8 am-6 pm Abby B101 Registration … Read more
Abbotsford is home to over 5,000 new immigrants. Unfortunately, there are many challenges for these individuals such as learning language, community adaptation, and developing healthy family dynamics. We are a group of community development students from UFV who desire to support these families by hosting a Multicultural Family Fun Night on November 22, 2019 … Read more
Are you interested in going on an internship? Have you been on an internship before? This event will explore the ethics of engaging in internships that are both international and local. It will explore the challenges and opportunities that are present in the dynamics of internships. All are welcome to join in on this conversation! … Read more
Politalk: What Now? Join us for a comprehensive discussion on the outcome of the 2019 Federal Election and what it means for Canadians and the International Community. Panelists include: Jeanette Ashe (Douglas College), Clare McGovern (SFU), Satwinder Bains, Martha Dow, Jessica Price and Tyler Chamberlain Moderator: Duncan Herd, Political Science major Organized by: Fiona MacDonald, … Read more
Please join us in saying farewell to longtime UFV faculty member and Communications associate professor Lynn Kirkland-Harvey! Tues, Nov 12 3-4:30 pm U House F124 For more information, contact Jennifer Browne at jennifer.browne@ufv.ca 11/13/2019
UFV History Dept. Film Series: “Food, Culture, and History” – Join us for the film screening of “The Lunch Box” Open to the public. Refreshments and snacks provided. Thurs, Nov 7 3-5 pm Abbotsford campus, B121 For more information, contact Nicole Kungle at nicole.kungle@ufv.ca 11/08/2019
Tenancy Workshop for all current UFV Students presented by TRAC (Tenant Resource & Advisory Centre). Topics include: • How to protect yourself • Your Rights and Responsibilities • Dealing with roommates/co-tenants disagreement • Common safety things to look for • Repairs & Evictions, etc. For more information, contact Adrian Bontuyan at adrian.bontuyan@ufv.ca 10/13/2019