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Did you know you may qualify for a UFV Entrance Scholarship? Students enrolling at UFV in the academic year immediately following their high school graduation may be eligible. Recipients are selected based on academic excellence, community/school involvement, volunteer experience, and leadership endeavours. If you are interested in learning more, this Zoom session on Wednesday, Feb … Read more
Hear from an expert on the politics of infectious disease response in an engaging talk on Thursday, Mar 6, from 4-6 pm on the UFV Abbotsford campus (room A225). As Canadians emerge from the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are entering a profoundly unequal and divided world. This is characterized by deepening health and … Read more
Please be advised that all UFV buildings will be closed on Monday, Feb 17, in observance of Family Day. If you need to access a specific area during these times, kindly submit a room/building access request no later than Thursday, Feb 13. Please note that access will only be granted with a pre-authorized access request. … Read more
The next Provost Lunch and Learn on Monday, Mar 17 presents human rights advisor Mike Joko. From noon to 1 pm on Teams, Mike will provide an overview of the rights of UFV faculty, staff, and students with disabilities, as well as our individual and institutional responsibilities towards them. Please register by contacting provost@ufv.ca. 03/18/2025
This free event takes place from 10 am to 2 pm on Saturday, Mar 8 on the UFV Abbotsford campus (K Building, rooms 160 and 167). It is an opportunity for families and children to play together, learn together, and engage in different types of play. There will be activities and games for infants and … Read more
UFV’s Pride Collective and In This Together are hosting a community discussion about mental health and LGBTQ2S+ relationships. This takes place on Wednesday, Feb 12 from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm in Evered Hall on the UFV Abbotsford campus. Click here to ask questions in advance or bring your questions on the day of the … Read more
UFV’s Secretariat office is extending the call for nominations for a faculty position on Senate, for a three-year term running from Aug 1, 2025 to July 31, 2028. Open Senate faculty positions: One member from the Faculty of Humanities, College of Arts One member from the Faculty of Social Sciences, College of Arts Nominations will … Read more
Explore exciting, career-focused opportunities in trades and technology, health sciences, and agriculture at UFV’s Building Your Future open house. This event takes place Thursday, Feb 27 from 4 to 7 pm at the UFV Chilliwack campus, offering visitors the chance to tour state-of-the-art facilities, meet expert faculty and staff, attend live demos, and experience hands-on … Read more
Student Research Day returns on Wednesday, April 2. The event kicks off at 10 am in Evered Hall on the UFV Abbotsford campus, starting with the research poster competition, followed by student microlectures at 1:30 pm. Students, sign up to present a research poster, a microlecture, or maybe both. Prizes are up for grabs. Faculty, … Read more
As the climate continues to warm, extreme wildfires will likely increase. Join us on Tuesday, March 18 from noon to 1:30 pm at the UFV Chilliwack campus for a Science Cafe focused on the impacts of wildfire smoke on health and ways to protect yourself from smoke-filled skies. Hear from Dr. Luisa Giles, School of … Read more
The UFV History Department Winter Film Series begins Friday, Feb 7 with the screening of Legendary Cities: Bangkok and Athens. Join us at 2:30 pm in room D119 on the Abbotsford campus. Snacks and beverages will be provided. Contact Aleksandar.Jovanovic@ufv.ca or Ian.Rocksborough-Smith@ufv.ca for more info. Fri, Feb 7, 2025 2:30 – 5 pm UFV … Read more
UFV’s Outstanding Student Leader Award recognizes one student annually who goes above and beyond in the classroom, and outside of it. Know someone who fits that description? Nominate them today by clicking here. The winner will be recognized with a $1000 award. The deadline for nominations is Mar 15.
Artona will be on the UFV Abbotsford campus offering portrait sessions between March 4-14, and the Chilliwack campus Mar 17-18. Casual photos and grad photos are available with an appointment. There is no cost to book an appointment, but there is a debit/credit card required to secure the time. Students are not charged until the … Read more
Please join us for a virtual UFV Town Hall on Thursday, Mar 6 from 11 am to noon to learn about UFV’s 2025/26 consolidated budget recommendation and investment priorities. A Q&A period will follow the presentation, where panelists will be available to answer your budget questions. Click here to register and submit a question, and … Read more
UFV and community members are invited to attend a hybrid anti-racism talk by journalist and author Harrison Mooney on Friday, Feb 7 from 4-6 pm. The event takes place on the UFV Abbotsford campus, as well as online. Mooney is a winner of the Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for his 2022 memoir Invisible Boy. … Read more