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Join the Academic Success Centre Mar 4-8 for Procrastination Awareness Week activities. As we enter the end of semester crunch, over 20 academic institutions from across Canada are partnering to offer comprehensive procrastination awareness support for students. Students are invited to attend remote workshops to learn strategies related to focus and concentration, motivation, time management, … Read more
Drop by the UFV Abbotsford Student Lounge on Monday, Mar 4 for a fun, creative event involving origami and paper mache. Participants can create all sorts of origami paper creations with fun, easy-to-follow tutorials, or get inspiration ideas from Pinterest and etc., to make their very own creations. There will be snacks provided from the … Read more
Join us on Thursday, Mar 14 for an incredible opportunity to connect with employers, expand your professional network, and discover exciting career opportunities. Plus, there’s a chance to win prizes. Stay tuned for more details on how you can make the most of this exciting event. Visit https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/2024-ufv-career-fair-tickets-820686845447 for tickets and follow us on social … Read more
You are invited to watch the upcoming UFV Theatre production, Rhinoceros, directed by Associate Professor Parjad Sharifi. Opening night is Mar 14 at UFV Abbotsford campus in the Performance Studio (Building D, room 105). Additional shows will be held Mar 15, 16, 21, 22, and 23. “Rhinoceros” is a humorous and absurdist masterwork by Eugène … Read more
Kimberly Skye Richards visits the UFV Abbotsford campus on Thursday, Feb 15 to talk about living on a damaged planet. The upsurge in wildfires, heatwaves, droughts, and floods, and the concomitant dispossession of people from land can make it feel like we are living in a perpetual state of crisis. Unsurprisingly, an awareness of the … Read more
Join us at the UFV Chilliwack library on Tuesday, Feb 27 at 2:30 pm for our next Science Cafe, discussing chronic pain. What’s the latest in pain science? How does your body, your thoughts, emotions, and relationships influence your experience of chronic pain? This event is open to everyone. For more information, contact Dan De … Read more
Campus Recreation has teamed up with Squash BC and BC Jesters to offer a four-week structured introductory squash program led by a certified squash coach. Sessions take place at the Chilliwack Cheam Centre (45501 Market Way), where you will learn the fundamentals of squash in a fun and inclusive environment. Participants will need to bring … Read more
On Monday, Feb 12, at the UFV Abbotsford Library Makerspace, Dr. Michelle Superle will guide you through short bursts of writing to organize, interpret, and resolve difficult experiences. Take some time to enjoy creating an upcycled “scrappy heart garland.” This is a rescheduled event from February 6. For more information, contact Brenda Philip at brenda.philip@ufv.ca. … Read more
Hello. I’m Ahmed Zammit and I’m a student at UFV. Maltese Language Exchange is going to be a recurring event every Thursday starting Feb 8 and ending Apr 4, running from 3 to 3:30 pm at UFV Abbotsford in the Global Lounge (room B223). This is open to any UFV student, staff, or faculty who … Read more
The AI Art Exhibition: Exploring Creativity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, showcases the diverse ways that AI technology is being used in the creative process, including but not limited to, digital art, installations, video art, and mixed media. The exhibition runs from Mar 13 to Apr 4 UFV students and the community were invited … Read more
This free event on Saturday, Mar 9 on the UFV Abbotsford campus is an opportunity for families and children to read together, engage in literacy-related activities, and learn more about the development of reading, drawing, and imagination. There will be books and activities for infants and children up to age 10. Sat, Mar 9, 2024 … Read more
The deadline to apply for an Esposito Family Centre for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (EFCIE) Innovation Grant is Feb 29. These grants bring faculty mentors and students together in teams to expand on initial student or faculty work, either by developing a working prototype or by assessing the viability of a proposed solution in a rigorous … Read more
This event on Aug 21 welcomes a host of new faculty and staff employees to the university, many of whom start in preparation for the Fall 2024 semester. Come meet colleagues, university leaders, human resources, the Faculty and Staff Association and get to know our campus and key initiatives. Invitations to new hires will be … Read more
As part of BC Heritage Week, the South Asian Studies Institute is hosting an open house at the Sikh Heritage Museum on Tuesday, Feb 20. For more information, contact Henna Mann at henna.mann@ufv.ca Tue, Feb 20, 2024 Noon to 3 pm 33089 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford (Gur Sikh Temple) 02/21/2024
Join the conversation on Saturday, Feb 10 at UFV Abbotsford! The knowledge exchange is for all community members: people who use drugs, family members, friends, first Responders, service providers, health professionals, students, teachers, politicians, business people, academics, community groups, artists, faith communities, youth workers — everyone who wants to learn and share in understanding the … Read more