Visual Arts Open Studio — Dec 4

Please join us for the annual Visual Arts Open Studio, to celebrate the work that senior students in VA 402 have undertaken. Also stop by the gallery for the opening reception of the annual Multiples exhibition in the S’eliyemetaxwtexw Art Gallery, B136 5-7 pm Tues, Dec 4 5-7 pm C1403, C1042, C1134, C Hallways https://www.ufv.ca/visual-arts/ … Read more

Facilitator Development Workshop — Feb 25-March 1

The Facilitator Development Workshop is designed primarily for individuals who will be conducting the Instructional Skills Workshop at an institution. Individuals must 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 instructional … Read more

UFV toy & book drive — to Nov 30

Come donate Toys and Children’s books to spread the holiday cheer! The toys and books will be donated to various organizations in the Abbotsford community! Donation Bin Locations: -Outside UFV Abby Library -Abby Student Lounge (SUB) -Abby B building (near office of registrar) – Chilliwack: Near A building main entrance For more information, please contact … Read more

Jan Elsted on her personal exploration of the Art of the Book — Dec 6

Join Art of the Book juror Jan Elsted as she looks at a selection of books from Barbarian Press’s title list and speaks about the private press movement from the late 19th century to now. This workshop will focus on design, technical features, and aesthetics. Jan will describe the making of Barbarian Press’ 2011 edition … Read more

School of Business Alumni Networking Mixer — Nov 29

The School of Business and the UFV Alumni Association invite all School of Business alumni to join us for our fall networking mixer! Thurs, Nov 29 Sprouted Oven, #115, 1828 McCallum Rd, Abbotsford 5–7 pm For more info: https://alumni.ufv.ca/events/school-of-business-alumni-networking-mixer/ https://alumni.ufv.ca/events/school-of-business-alumni-networking-mixer/ For more information, contact Whitney Fordham at whitney.fordham@ufv.ca 11/29/2018

Scholarly Sharing Initiative — Nov 19

You are warmly invited to attend the Scholarly Sharing Initiative’s final presentations of Fall 2018, where our speakers (Alex Wetmore, Rachel Bodnariuc, and Gabriel Murray) will discuss the intersections of technology, language, and the imagination from different disciplinary and historical perspectives. Join us for one last chance this term to learn about and engage with … Read more

Local to Global Holiday Market — Nov 29

The Local to Global Holiday Market will feature local, ethical and sustainable vendors right here at UFV! This is an opportunity to do some holiday shopping while learning about alternatives to mainstream consumerism. Come and shop, or just hang out in the festive atmosphere! Thurs, Nov 29 9:30 am-4 pm Atrium, Student Union Building, Abbotsford … Read more

Interpretations and Expressions: Evolution of South Asian Canadian Experiences — Nov 30

Interpretations and Expressions: Evolution of South Asian Canadian Experiences SOUTH ASIA RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM November 30, 2018 at UFV Abbotsford Campus 9 am–5 pm The South Asian Studies Institute (SASI) invites you to attend their second annual research symposium. Building on the 2017 symposium which invited scholars to reflect on their idea(s) of the understanding and … Read more

Be a Maker! Library Makerspace open house — Nov 21

Need a break from your studies? The UFV Abbotsford Library invites students to get creative in our Makerspace. Activities will include button making, textile and paper crafts, 3D printing and design, and microelectronics. Not feeling creative? Come and socialize with a dog! Drop in anytime between 1pm and 3pm on Wed, Nov 21 (G171G). Wed, … Read more

Papermaking workshop with Helen O’Connor — Nov 28

Join Art of the Book artist Helen O’Connor for a hands-on papermaking demonstration. Learn to form sheets of handmade paper from pulps made from various plants, weeds, oriental fibres, cotton linters, and recycled papers. As well, Helen will demonstrate techniques to create pulp paintings and three-dimensional works. 11/28/2018 – 2:30-4 pm Abbotsford campus library (G … Read more