Are you a Physics student thinking about grad school? — Nov 1 info session

Simon Fraser University will be providing information on their Physics grad program. This talk will be of interest to our upper-level UFV Physics students. Abby A353 Wed, Nov 1 1:30-2:30 pm A353 http://blogs.ufv.ca/science/2017/10/26/sfu_physics-grad/ For more information, contact Caroline Majeau at caroline.majeau@ufv.ca 10/02/2017

Astronomy with Dr. Jaymie Matthews, UBC — Nov 9

The Physics Student Association and the Biology & Chemistry Students Association present astronomer and mission scientist, Dr. Jaymie Matthews from UBC. Thu, Nov 9 4-5 pm UFV Abbotsford Campus, B121 http://blogs.ufv.ca/science/2017/10/24/jaymie-matthews/ For more information, contact Caroline Majeau at caroline.majeau@ufv.ca 11/10/2017

Quantum Computing with UFV alumnus Timothy Richards — Nov 17

The Physics Student Association at UFV have partnered with the Computing Student Association and are pleased to present Timothy Richards, MSc candidate from Simon Fraser University. If you’re interested in quantum computing, this talk is for you! Fri, Nov 17 4-5 pm UFV Abbotsford — B132 http://blogs.ufv.ca/science/2017/10/24/timothy-richards-sfu/ For more information, contact Caroline Majeau at caroline.majeau@ufv.ca … Read more

Faculty microlectures — Feb 20

Research Microlectures — see faculty take the two-minute challenge! Faculty from a spectrum of disciplines engage the audience in two-minute snapshots of their research projects. Details on how to sign up will be posted at https://www.ufv.ca/research/events/faculty-microlecture/ 11:30 am-12:30 pm Abby A219 Spirit Bear Lounge https://www.ufv.ca/research/events/faculty-microlecture/ For more information, contact Deborah Block at deborah.block@ufv.ca 02/20/2018

Student Research Day — April 5

Student Research Day Student Microlectures — Students present two-minute snapshots of their research – 11:30 am-12:30 pm Student Poster Presentations — A gallery of student posters to view and opportunity to interact with the students – 12:30-2:30 pm Prize presentations – 2:30-3:00 pm 11:30 am – 3:00 pm SUB Conference Room For more information, contact … Read more

URE Awards Dinner — May 24

By invitation only! Presentation of Awards for Undergraduate Research Excellence. Thu, May 24 – Thu, May 24 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm Quality Inn   For more information, contact Deborah Block at deborah.block@ufv.ca 05/25/2018

Venice: City of Art & Water — continues through Nov 10

Venice: City of Art & Water Visual Arts Department Photo Exhibit The participants of the Venice Study Tour, organized in May 2017 by the Visual Arts department, invite you to the upcoming photo exhibition. Opening reception: Thurs, Oct 26 4–6 pm Continuing: M–F, Oct 27–Nov 10, 10 am-4 pm Global Lounge B223 For more information, … Read more

SASI Presents Readings from Punjabi Language Authors

The South Asian Studies Institute is partnering with the Dhahan Literature Prize to present two of the winning authors, Pargat Singh Satoj and Nachhattar Singh Brar tatUFV. The authors will be reading passages from their respective works. We hope you are able to join us for this event. Light refreshments will be provided and all … Read more

Facebook for Business Workshop — Oct 28 & Nov 4

Whether you are just getting started with Facebook marketing or you want to take your Facebook marketing to the next level, this workshop is for you. During this two-day interactive workshop, we will help you to setup and optimize your Facebook Business Page, create and schedule content that engages and increase sales, and learn to … Read more

Winter New Student Orientation — Nov 7

New-to-UFV students and their supporters are invited to Winter New Student Orientation on Tues, Nov 7 from 4:30-7:30 pm at the Abbotsford campus. At this event, students will: get program planning advice from academic advisors learn how to register online at an OReg info session discover resources available through Financial Aid and Awards and the … Read more

Open Access Week 2017

Open Access Week, the annual worldwide recognition of the immense value of open practices in research and education, falls on October 23-29 for 2017. As always, the numerous events and ideas are promoted on the official website: http://openaccessweek.org/ And keep an eye on two Twitter hashtags: https://twitter.com/search?q=OAweek2017 https://twitter.com/search?q=OAweek Locally, there are several workshops and information … Read more