Requesting for new software in computer labs? Information required

We are preparing to complete the deployment of Windows 10 to all PC-based student computer labs by the end of the 2019 Summer semester. Faculty using existing software or planning to request new software in the student computer labs will need to provide this information to us as outlined below. For any new software requests, … Read more

Sabbatical workshop — June 11

Are you planning to apply for a 2020/21 sabbatical leave? Ask questions and get feedback before submitting your application by attending the sabbatical planning and application workshop facilitated by Dr. Garry Fehr, AVP, Research, Engagement and Graduate Studies. Tues, June 11 10 am–noon Abby A203B RSVP to Kelly.tracey@ufv.ca At this workshop you will receive information … Read more

Co-operative Education information sessions — May 15 & 16

UFV Co-operative Education Are you job ready? Come to a Co-op information session to find out more. Wed, May 15 11:30 am-12:30 pm Abby C1425 Thurs, May 16 2:30-3:30 pm Abby C1425 *No RSVP required Deadline to apply is May 27, 2019 https://www.ufv.ca/jobs/co-operative-education/ For more information, contact Deanna Devitt at deanna.devitt@ufv.ca 05/16/2019

School of Business seminar featuring Paul Esposito — May 10

Join UFV’s School of Business for a guest lecture with Paul Esposito on innovation and entrepreneurship. Please RSVP to Kelly.Gardner@ufv.ca by Tuesday, May 7 Being entrepreneurial is a way of life for the Esposito family. Paul’s parents brought what grew to be a family of 12 kids over from Italy after World War II because … Read more

Facilitator Development workshop — June 10-14

The Facilitator Development Workshop is designed primarily for individuals who will be conducting the ISW 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 a larger … Read more

Marketing forum — April 25

Help UFV build a community of practice in marketing and communications! Inaugural meeting of UFV’s marketing and communications practitioners Thurs, April 25 12-1:30 pm (lunch is provided) Abby D119 Who should come? Anyone who has responsibility for or who informally does any kind of communications or marketing in their role at UFV is welcome. How … Read more

UFV Leadership Awards adjudication volunteers needed — June 12 and before

The Financial Aid and Awards office is looking for adjudicators for the UFV Leadership Awards. The Leadership Adjudication meeting is on June 12 at 9:30 am and is approximately 2 to 4 hours long. You will meet with your fellow adjudicators to discuss your rankings and to reach a consensus of the recipients for the … Read more

Retro Abby: Remembering Abbotsford’s Pasts — May 17

Retro Abby – Remembering Abbotsford’s Pasts The UFV History department, in partnership with the Heritage Abbotsford Society, is hosting Retro Abby: Remembering Abbotsford’s Pasts, a day of Abbotsford History on Friday, May 17. Retro Abby will feature displays by local history and heritage organizations, UFV student research projects, and a panel of speakers who will … Read more

Politalks Roundtable Series “China in Global Economy” — April 10

Please join us on April 10 for the sixth edition of the Politalk Roundtable Series when we will be welcoming Professor Ding Lu back to UFV. Prof. Lu is an emeritus professor in the Economics department, visiting us from ShanghaiTech University. He will be speaking on the topic China in the Global Economy. Please join … Read more

Visioning Town Hall — April 17 — Abbotsford

President’s Town Hall — update on Visioning Process You’re invited to the President’s Town Hall on Mon, April 15,  in Chilliwack, and Wed, April 17 in Abbotsford. Since September, the UFV visioning working group and the steering committee have gathered your input on the university’s values, mission and vision. Please join President Joanne MacLean to … Read more

Visioning Town Hall — April 15 and 17

President’s Town Hall — update on Visioning Process You’re invited to the President’s Town Hall on Mon, April 15,  in Chilliwack, and Wed, April 17 in Abbotsford. Since September, the UFV visioning working group and the steering committee have gathered your input on the university’s values, mission and vision. Please join President Joanne MacLean to … Read more