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It is never too early to get involved on campus. As you embark on this exciting new chapter, we want to ensure you start off on the right foot by connecting with your peers and making lasting friendships. To help you do just that, we are thrilled to announce our First-Year Friendship Socials, a series … Read more
The Board of Governors is starting the process to select the next President and Vice-Chancellor of UFV to succeed Dr. Joanne MacLean upon her planned retirement on June 30, 2025. This process follows the Presidential Search Policy (247) approved by the Board and Senate. Currently, the Board is seeking to fill the search committee. For … Read more
Come engage with researchers on the interconnected challenges and opportunities that support a holistic approach to health resilience and sustainability. On Thursday, October 24 at UFV Abbotsford, experts from UFV, the Cooperative University of Kenya (CUK), and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) will be on a panel discussion sharing their insights on One Health. … Read more
Mehfil — South Asian Folk Music & Poetry event The South Asian Studies Institute (SASI) invites you to come and join Mehfil, a South Asian Folk Music event, with poetry, singing, and music. The first event of this kind at UFV! SASI has been recording, translating, and transcribing cultural treasures of South Asian music and … Read more
Please be advised that Elite Fire Protection will be conducting annual fire device testing in UFV Chilliwack’s S building on Monday, August 19 from 8 am to 2 pm. They will be testing bells, strobes, smoke detectors, and fire extinguishers. S building is next to the Trades and Technology Centre and is home to the … Read more
Join Lorna Andrews at our upcoming Holistic Approaches to Teaching and Learning workshop on Thursday, Aug 15 on the UFV Chilliwack campus. Indigenous peoples of Turtle Island have strived to live a balanced lifestyle, related to the worldview that everything is interconnected. Holism involves the four domains of self: mind (to know), heart (to belong), … Read more
On Thursday, August 15th at noon, we will gather to commemorate three years since the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan. This event takes place on the UFV Abbotsford campus, in the walkway between the Student Union Building (Building S) and the UFV Athletic Centre (Building E). Afghan women have been banned from attending university since December … Read more
Come on out the our annual Employee Fall BBQ on August 21 on the UFV Chilliwack campus green. Enjoy a fun-filled day of great food, music, games and plain old summer fun as we welcome in the new academic year. The UFV Campus Shuttle is available between campuses and for those that choose to drive, … Read more
What do I need to know? All UFV buildings will be closed Monday, August 5, 2024. Why? In observance of British Columbia Day. What if I need access on Monday? Please submit a Room/Building Access request by end of day Wednesday, July 31 by clicking here. Please note that access will only be granted with … Read more
The campus shuttle is available to employees wishing to catch a ride from Abbotsford to UFV Chilliwack for the annual Employee Fall BBQ being held on Wednesday, August 21. Please note, while this is a quieter time on campus, priority seating does go to students. If the shuttle is full, staff may need to wait … Read more
Join us on Wednesday, July 24 from 6:30 to 9 pm at the UFV Abbotsford Student Union Building restaurant for an interactive cocktail-making event hosted by two fabulous drag queens who not only serve iconic looks but also create delicious cocktails. Shake, shimmy, and stir. Unleash your inner bartender while SISI and Mina guide you … Read more
Disability Empowerment month is set out to celebrate the achievements, experiences, and history of individuals with disabilities. Join Student Wellness on Monday, July 22 in the UFV Abbotsford Student Lounge (S1111) from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm for conversation, learning, games, fun, and more! Don’t forget to check out our scavenger hunt for a chance … Read more
All UFV employees and their families are invited to join us at UFV Chilliwack campus for the 2024 Fall Barbecue on Wednesday, Aug. 21. From noon to 2 pm, enjoy games, prizes, food, and great company while we welcome the fall semester. For more information, contact Debra Fehr at debra.fehr@ufv.ca Wed, Aug 21, 2024 12-2 … Read more
Registration is open for Science Rocks! summer camps running in July and August. Science Rocks! is designed especially for kids going into Grades 4-7 in September. These camps are great fun and an awesome learning opportunity. Each camp has a theme. For example, camp three (July 15-19) is called Flora, Fauna, Fossils! Campers will engage … Read more
Please be advised that all UFV buildings will be closed on Monday, July 1, in observance of Canada Day. If you require access to a specific area on this day, kindly submit a room/building access request no later than Thursday, June 27. Please note that access will only be granted with a pre-authorized access request. … Read more