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Faculty members interested in applying for a Sabbatical leave will learn how to: • Recognize what makes a successful sabbatical application • Write a strong project summary, objectives, and goals • Develop a clear and detailed timeline of activities • Identify potential outputs and create a dissemination plan. Start planning now! Application deadlines start in … Read more
Annual ROSA Workshop Mon, June 19 1:30-3 pm Location: Teams Are you a UFV faculty member interested in applying for a Research Option or Scholarly Activity (ROSA) release, or a Scholarly Activity Grant? The UFV Research Office hosts an annual workshop for permanent teaching faculty who are interested in applying for ROSA. Applications are due … Read more
Heather Davis-Fisch will be leaving UFV at the end of June to take up the position of Dean of Fine Arts at the University of Lethbridge. Her presence and leadership will be greatly missed among the students and the UFV community. Heather has been the director of SoCA since its formation in 2019 and has … Read more
Learn Halq’eméylem with Elder Bibiana Tues, June 6, 2023 1-2 pm Gathering Place — A1457 All UFV staff, faculty, and students welcome! Email Phyllis.johnston@ufv.ca to register. For more information, contact Phyllis Johnston at phyllis.johnston@ufv.ca 05/29/2023
Student Life Lounge is hosting a free painting event open to all students. Explore a new hobby and have fun with peers. All supplies & snacks will be provided! RSVP through this link: https://forms.gle/Vyo43JLCcCiLnYXq6 Tues, June 7 1-3 pm Abbotsford Campus, Student Life Lounge room S1111 For more information, contact Arsh Waring at arshdeep.waring@ufv.ca 06/07/2023
Graphic designers are visual and critical thinkers, collaborators, and agents of change. They create value for businesses, bring empathy to social issues, and make the complex clear through smart visual solutions. UFV’s Graphic + Digital Design (GDD) programs respond to the fast-paced creative industry with a current and flexible curriculum that provides a foundation in … Read more
Strategic Planning for the 2023-24 year Wed, May 31 6-8 pm Chilliwack campus — A1457 Gathering Place For more information, contact Tery Kozma-Gahwiler at tery.kozma@ufv.ca 06/01/2023
Want to start the job search process but not sure if you’re ready? Connect with a career coach for tips on resume, cover letter, job search, and interview skills! Drop-in sessions are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Bring a digital or printed copy of your resume, cover letter, and a copy of the job … Read more
All employees on the Chilliwack campus at Canada Education Park (including TTC) are invited to come out to enjoy a great food truck lunch, hopefully in the sunshine, as a small token of appreciation for all your hard work and dedication. Featuring: Wingerz (wings/fries/poutine) Stormy’s (gluten-free smoothie bowls) Thurs, June 1 12-2 pm Trades & … Read more
JUNE 6 | Clare’s Law: The right to ask, the right to know – but not in BC? In 2014, England and Wales introduced Clare’s Law in memory of Clare Wood, who was the victim of femicide by her former intimate partner. Clare’s Law allows people to apply to the police for disclosure of information … Read more
Welcome to Summerfest! A three part mini concert series where we invite local artists to perform here at UFV! Grab some food from the BB Food on the Go food truck, friends, and come hang out in the sun and listen to live music from musician Andrew Christopher. Games and a space to hang out … Read more
As part of a five-week consultation, the University Secretariat invites the UFV community to submit collaborative or individual feedback on the revisions to the English Language Requirement (99) policy and the Course Repeat (86) policy , the link is below. Please distribute to others in your area, as appropriate. Please submit your comments to policyconsult@ufv.ca … Read more
Come enjoy and care for the Shakespeare Reconciliation Garden (East of Building A, UFV Chilliwack on Caen Road) on Wed, May 24, from 2-4 pm. Please dress for the weather and bring your water bottle. Please bring a mug for tea, gloves, and garden tools if you have them. We have extras if you don’t. … Read more
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) is where members vote on the upcoming year’s budget, nominations and elections for executive positions occur, and other important voting items and updates are presented. As in other years, the voting will be held online in the week following the AGM. For the annual elections, both paper and electronic voting … Read more
The next Senate meeting is scheduled for Friday, June 2, 2023 at 1:30 pm on the Abbotsford Campus in Room A225. The deadline for submission for items for the agenda is Tuesday, May 23 at noon. Please email your submissions to UFVSenate@ufv.ca https://www.ufv.ca/senate/meeting-schedule/ 06/02/2023