Peace Talk: Why intimate partner violence isn’t reported — Oct 20

October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. Mark your calendar. In collaboration with Purple Lights Nights Abbotsford & Fraser Valley, UFV Peace and Reconciliation Centre will be hosting a Peace Talk to discuss “Why intimate partner violence isn’t reported” and learn what we can do to change it. The in-person event will be held in B101 … Read more

Academic Integrity Week — Oct 17-21

Academic Integrity Matters at UFV! Join the Academic Success Centre student mentors and other post-secondary institutions around BC as we learn what it means to be honest in our academic work. The ASC will have drop-in activities throughout the week and you might spot some curious creatures around campus. Watch the ASC social media (@ufvASC) … Read more

International Day of Action Against Contract Cheating — Oct 19

Students, faculty, and staff: on Oct. 19 please join the Academic Success Centre and the international post-secondary community in on-campus and online activities as part of the 7th annual International Day of Action Against Contract Cheating (IDoA). We’ll explore the theme “Addressing Contract Cheating and Beyond in the New Learning Environment,” emphasizing the individual parts … Read more

Holocaust remembrance event — a conversation with a Holocaust survivor — Nov 23

Join this conversation with Holocaust survivor Alex Buckman and History sessional instructor Dr. Sebastian Huebel, with the aim of honouring the victims of Nazi persecution. Witness a personal and powerful story of survival and courage while learning and reflecting on how we can engage in meaningful ways to build a better world. Please RSVP on … Read more

Virtual Pacific Career Fair — Oct 20

The University of the Fraser Valley is proud to announce that we are collaborating with Douglas College, Capilano University, and Vancouver Community College to host a joint virtual career fair on October 20th, 2022. The Virtual Pacific Career Fair is open to students and alumni across all programs from the four post-secondary institutions. It is … Read more

President’s Leadership Lecture Series presents Dr. Dwayne Donald — Oct 19

UFV President Dr. Joanne MacLean is pleased to welcome guest speaker, Dr. Dwayne Donald. Oct 19 4-5:30 pm Room B101, Abbotsford Campus Dr. Dwayne Donald is a descendent of the amiskwaciwiyiniwak (Beaver Hills people) and works as a professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Alberta. His work focuses on ways in … Read more

Op PROJECTION: A journey from the eyes of the XO HMCS Moncton — Oct 19

Political Science Department cordially invites you to a Politalk special lecture ‘Op PROJECTION: A journey from the eyes of the XO HMCS Moncton’. Wednesday, Oct 19, 4-5:30 pm Abbotsford A225 – UFV Boardroom From January 19, 2022, until April 15, HMCS Moncton, along with their sister ship HMCS Goose Bay, sailed from CFB Halifax to … Read more

Dodgeball Tournament | Campus Recreation & UFV HUB Club collaboration

Campus Recreation is partnering with the UFV HUB Club to bring you Dodgeball! The tournament will be happening on October 13, from 6:30-8:30 PM and open to all UFV Students and any faculty and staff brave enough to join us!! FREE FOR STUDENTS and $3.75 for staff/employees, all money goes back to support student recreation! … Read more

2022 Chilliwack Civic Election Townhall

ChillTV and the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) will be hosting a ‘Civic Election Townhall’. Moderators for the townhall event will be Shirley Hardman, and Louis De Jaeger. Monday, Oct 3 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Canada Education Park (CEP) campus; Building A, 45190 Caen Ave., Room A-1457 https://www.theprogress.com/news/meet-the-people-running-for-election-in-chilliwack-at-3-upcoming-all-candidate-events/ For more information, contact Kenneth … Read more

Community-Building Across Cultures Event series: Invited Speaker, Dr. Kyra Garson

Faculty and staff are invited to attend a talk by Guest Speaker Dr. Kyra Garson entitled: Intercultural learning in the classroom: What can faculty do? Oct 12 11:30 am – 12:30 pm This has been switched to a hybrid event. It is now located in F124, Abbotsford campus or on Zoom: https://ufv-ca.zoom.us/j/65791921303?pwd=Ujh5cWZlNjNDTWRaMFpJZHFCaDNOdz09 Summary: Many institutions … Read more

Student Wellness Week — Oct 3-7

Oct 3-7 8am – 8pm Various Locations Across Campus Welcome to the First Annual Student Wellness Week! UFV Student Wellness in collaboration Counselling will provide opportunities for students to engage in free health and wellness activities across campuses. At this point in the term, it can be tempting to ignore your health and wellbeing in … Read more

EKTA Podcast #2 — Natasha & Leanne

Ekta is a Sanskrit word means unity, solidarity, and togetherness. In that spirit, the Ekta podcast is a space for students to share how they learn differently, and how we can learn differently together. Hosted by Victoria Surtees, TLC’s internationalization specialist, the Ekta podcast features UFV students from different programs and cultural backgrounds, including Indigenous … Read more