UFV events calendar

Network Shutdown & Power Outage — Nov 30

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Campus Planning and the IT team is going to be shutting down the entire UFV network, which will impact all of UFV operations. What do I need to know? Significant IT outage and power outage are scheduled for Saturday, November 30, 2024. Where and when? Electricity will be shut down to Abbotsford Building B from … Read more

Powerline Technician Orientation — Nov 21

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Interested in being a powerline technician? Attend the online orientation/information session and subsequent interview process on Nov 21 from 7 to 8 pm. Women are strongly encouraged to consider a career as a powerline technician, and no prior line experience is necessary. Find more details about this orientation session here. The zoom link will be … Read more

Criminal Justice & Sexualized Violence Prevention Workshop — Dec 2

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Come learn more about sexualized violence prevention and how it interacts with the Criminal Justice system! On Dec 2 at 12 — 1:30 pm in room A203B, all students are welcome to join as we discuss consent, bias and power, learn about UFV’s resources, and discuss sexualized violence myths. Snacks provided by the Criminal Justice … Read more

Panel Discussion: What is the Economic Future of BC Post-Election? — Nov 20

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What lies ahead for BC’s economy following the October election? Join us for a panel discussion on Wednesday, Nov 20 at 4 — 6 pm about BC’s economic future in a post-election landscape. It takes place in room A226 on the Abbotsford campus. Panel members include the following UFV faculty: Dr. Michael Maschek — Associate … Read more

Provost Lunch and Learn “One Health, One Valley: Breaking boundaries and doing university differently at UFV — Jan 15

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The upcoming Provost Lunch and Learn brings an online discussion about ‘One Health, one valley: Breaking boundaries and doing university differently at the UFV.’ It takes place Wednesday, Jan 15 from noon to 1 pm via Zoom. The proposed One Health hub at UFV presents an opportunity to break down barriers between academic disciplines and … Read more

Angel Tree: Sponsor an Angel! — now through Dec 4

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Spread the joy this holiday season 🎄 Our Angel Tree program is dedicated to helping UFV students who have families to support while pursuing their education. By sponsoring an angel or angels, you can help make a real difference in someone’s holiday season. We welcome anyone from UFV and the surrounding community to participate, so … Read more

CityStudio Abbotsford HUBBUB #14 — Nov 21

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The CityStudio Abbotsford team invites everyone to attend the HUBBUB # 14 on Thursday, Nov 21, between 8:30 am and noon in Abbotsford City Hall. This HUBBUB is part of the Involve Abbotsford Symposium, a free one-day event focusing on learning about sustainability and how to integrate it into your work and organization. Symposium attendees … Read more

‘Become an Indigenizer’ course – express your interest

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Between February and May 2025, Xwexwílmexwawt is offering a 13-week ‘Become An Indigenizer’ course, open to staff and faculty at UFV. Taught by UFV Professor Emeritus Eric Davis and Indigenous Student Centre Director Betty Peters, this 13-week course is a unique opportunity for UFV staff and faculty to deepen their understanding of Indigenization, decolonization and … Read more

Latin dance classes in Chilliwack starting Nov 18

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Campus Recreation and Active Living invite you to join a beginner Latin dance class with Caroline from Blumorpho Concept. Classes take place Nov 18, 25 and Dec 2 (all Mondays)  from 5:45 to 6:30 pm in room V112 on the Chilliwack campus. With 10-plus years of teaching and two master’s degrees, Caroline blends her French, … Read more