“This is Our Chance” — International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination — March 21

“This is our chance”: Hear from a family from Syria as they share their unique experiences coming to Canada: life before and after arrival, challenges, surprises and adjustments. Speakers include the Syrian Family, Cindy Buhler, Abbotsford Community Services, Islam Khokhar, Abbotsford Community services, and Edward Akuffo, Political Science, UFV. Light lunch provided. Thurs, March 21 … Read more

UFV Alumni Open Golf Tournament — Sept 13

Join us for our fifth annual UFV Alumni Open golf tournament, presented by UFV. Bringing together community leaders, businesses, UFV alumni, students and friends, this is a signature annual event for UFV supporters. If you’re not a golfer, you’re welcome to join us for the apres-golf reception dinner following the tournament. All proceeds will be … Read more

The Gift of Giving Back — A Public Forum Discussing Community — March 26

The Gift of Giving Back is a public forum discussion about the importance of giving back to our community presented by the students of CMNS 335. Students, faculty, and staff are welcome to drop by anytime between 1:15 and 4:30 pm. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Tues, March 26 1:15-4:30 pm B121, Abbotsford Campus … Read more

Supported Learning Groups info session — April 3

Have you taken the following courses? Are you interested in helping other students? The SLG program is currently hiring leaders for BUS 143/249, KPE 170 LAB/270/163, CHEM 113/114/213/214, BIO 111, ECON 101, and GEOG 103. Please drop in your application in C1007 or come to the information session on Wed, April 3 from 2:30-4 pm … Read more

Educating Educators with Qwalena, multimedia performance about residential schools — March 28

“Qwalena” multimedia mask performance, about the inter-generational impact of residential schools. Included is a documentary of residential school survivors titled “Our Story.” “Our Story” testimonials by Elders/residential school survivors. Question/Answer interactive discussion with audience. March 28 1 pm UFV Abby B101 For more information, contact Stacy Hulbert at stacy.hulbert@ufv.ca 03/28/2019