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Are you a Swiftie who loves diving deep into the cultural impact of Taylor Swift’s music, or perhaps a scholar interested in exploring the intersections of feminism, identity, and media studies through pop culture? We’ve got the perfect event for you, taking place Thursday, Dec 5 at Evered Hall on the UFV Abbotsford campus. We … Read more
On December 6, 1989, 14 women lost their lives at École Polytechnique de Montreal because they were women studying engineering. This act of violent misogyny led Parliament to designate December 6 as the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. As we continue to remember these women 35 years later, this day … Read more
The Scholarly Sharing Initiative takes place Wednesday, Nov 20 from 4 to 5:30 pm on Zoom, showcasing research from faculty and students in the College of Arts. This event focuses on research from the Department of Psychology including: Dr. Sven van de Wetering providing insights from faculty and student presentations on political depolarization in the … Read more
Feel the warmth as you enjoy Holidays by the Fireside on Saturday, Dec 7 in Evered Hall. Enjoy cocktails and mocktails, a holiday buffet dinner, and the company of UFV friends old and new. Whether you prefer to sit and sip, or dance the night away, everyone will have a great time at the UFV-FSA … Read more
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
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
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
Join UFV’s history department on Monday, Nov 18 from 2:30 to 5 pm in room D213 on the Abbotsford campus for the second screening of the Fall Film Series, featuring Filthy Cities: Medieval London Snacks and beverages are provided. For more information, contact Nicole Kungle at nicole.kungle@ufv.ca. Mon, Nov 18, 2024 2:30 to 5 … Read more
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
The Office of Sustainability is partnering with UFV’s Student Union Society to host the Sustainable Holiday Market. This takes place on Thursday, Nov 21, from 10 am to 6 pm in the Student Union Building. More than 30 local vendors and artisans are invited to our campus to celebrate sustainability with a fair of unique … Read more
Step into a world of colors, traditions, and style at the Cultural Fashion Show. This student-led initiative takes place Friday, Nov 29, from 5 to 9 pm at UFV Abbotsford in the Student Union Building atrium. Supported by the UFV50 grant program, this is a vibrant celebration of UFV’s 50 years of diversity, heritage, and … Read more
Join us at the UFV Abbotsford Library’s Makerspace between Nov 18-22 from 10:30 to 11:30 am daily to design, create, play, and learn. Bring your ideas, projects, or items to repair, and we’ll support you every step of the way. Learn about our embroidery machine, 3-D printers, sewing machine and loom. Session times vary and … Read more
Show off your UFV spirit at the Team Spirit Social before the Cascades volleyball games. Join us at the UFV Abbotsford Student Experience office (room S1111) from 4:30 to 6 pm on Friday, Nov 15 for pizza, mocktails, music, games, and a chance to win awesome prizes. After the social, head over to cheer on … Read more
We are excited to invite you to our upcoming virtual event on Wednesday, Nov 20, featuring research from faculty and students in the College of Arts. This event will spotlight research from students and faculty in the Department of Psychology. Join us for an engaging exploration of contemporary research and thought-provoking cross-disciplinary discussions. For more … Read more
Back by popular demand! We are partnering with the National Training Centre for a self-defence workshop where you will learn skills including ground and striking defence, escaping from grabs, and tactics and psychological aspects of safety and health. The workshop takes place Friday, Nov 15 from 6 to 8 pm in the UFV Abbotsford north … Read more