Hydrogen/Electric Rail Project Presentation — Connecting Chilliwack to Surrey

Come listen to the “Rally for Rail” presentation being put on here at our UFV Abbotsford campus. The event will be focusing on the proposal of the “state of the art, emissions-free passenger train line using hydrogen fuel cell technology to connect all communities from Surrey to Chilliwack.. You won’t want to miss out on … Read more

Growth – Discover. Explore. Learn — June 13

Valley Food + Farm Collective is collaborating with a team of UFV students to host a Children and Youth Community Market called Growth. We are focussed on teaching the upcoming generation about agriculture and locally sourced food in our community. Featuring: Youth Vendors Live Music Kids Activities Cooking Demos Pie Baking Contest Raffles & so … Read more

Facilitator Development Workshop (FDW) – July 16-20

The Facilitator Development Workshop 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 to … Read more

Goodbye to Kaltura Capture Space on June 30

Kaltura’s screen capture and webcam recording software, Kaltura Capture Space, will be upgraded to Kaltura Capture on the morning of June 30. Kaltura Capture will be available on the afternoon of June 30 or perhaps earlier depending on the migration. It allows both instructors and students to create various videos for mini lectures, voice over … Read more

Drop-In Registration support — June 19 and 20

Newly admitted UFV students are welcome to come and receive support registering for courses. June 19-20, 3-6 pm. How to prepare before you attend: 1. Pay your $200 registration deposit (https://www.ufv.ca/future-students/go-to-university/tuition-fees/how-to-pay/) 2. Find your registration time on myUFV 3. Check out the timetable (https://www.ufv.ca/arfiles/includes/201909-timetable-with-changes.htm) 3. Build a potential schedule using a timetable worksheet (https://www.ufv.ca/media/assets/arts-advice-centre/blank+timetable+worksheet.pdf) June … Read more

Town & Gown — Nov 13

Presented by Prospera Credit Union, the Town & Gown Dinner is UFV’s signature event that celebrates students, Alumni and Community. Join us on Wednesday, Nov 13 at 6 pm Evered Hall, Student Union Building, Abbotsford campus Meet student leaders and find out first-hand about how UFV is helping them to advance their life and career … Read more

Faculty of Science Dean’s Seminar Series — June 6

The Faculty of Science Dean’s Seminar Series Dr. James Inkster, Research Fellow, Department of Radiology Boston Children’s Hospital | Harvard Medical School Looking Inside the Body Without a Knife Developing Novel Probes for Medical Imaging — the case for 18F-Labelled Rhodamines Thurs, June 6 10:30-11:30 am Abby D215 https://blogs.ufv.ca/science/ For more information, contact Wendy Gracey … Read more

Applied Business Technology trade show

Join ABT students to test, sample, and learn about cutting-edge products and services. In ABT’s capstone course Web-based Business Communications, students integrate learning from across the program. Teams of students develop the concept for a product or service, design accompanying marketing materials and social media campaigns, and present their products and services at an in-class … Read more

Educators Journey towards Reconciliation

During our two days together, we will go through a journey to discover challenges and best practices in decolonizing the classroom and, our education practice. We will explore strategies for creating a culturally safe learning environment and indigenizing through reconciling Indigenous worldviews, ways of knowing and being while we Indigenize our teaching practice and curriculum. … Read more