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Sad news: longtime biology lab technician Leslie Wood has passed away. She was a lab tech in the biology department for almost 35 years, from 1975 until her retirement in 2010. Celebration of life: Sun, June 16 3-5 pm Windsong Cohousing — 20543 96 Ave Langley https://www.ancientburials.com/obituaries/wood-leslie For more information, contact her daughter Liz McDowell … Read more
Valley Food + Farm Collective is collaborating with a team of UFV students to host a Children and Youth Community Market called Growth. We are focussed on teaching the upcoming generation about agriculture and locally sourced food in our community. Featuring: Youth Vendors Live Music Kids Activities Cooking Demos Pie Baking Contest Raffles & so … Read more
Newly admitted UFV students are welcome to come and receive support registering for courses. June 19-20, 3-6 pm. How to prepare before you attend: 1. Pay your $200 registration deposit (https://www.ufv.ca/future-students/go-to-university/tuition-fees/how-to-pay/) 2. Find your registration time on myUFV 3. Check out the timetable (https://www.ufv.ca/arfiles/includes/201909-timetable-with-changes.htm) 3. Build a potential schedule using a timetable worksheet (https://www.ufv.ca/media/assets/arts-advice-centre/blank+timetable+worksheet.pdf) June … Read more
Our event founders, Dr. Amarjit Bajwa and Dr. Malwinder Dhami, want to build a bridge to foster deeper understanding, respect, and friendship between people of various ethnicities in the Fraser Valley. Join them for a fun-filled day of golf in support of a good cause. The Building Bridges Community Golf day supports UFV’s South Asian … Read more
LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE FOR 2019 | BOOK YOUR TEAM NOW! Sign up your team for Abbotsford’s premier charity golf event and gala. Team entry fee for your threesome (we supply a golf pro to complete your team!) includes 3 gala tickets for the evening of September 4 and team entry into the Pro-Am golf day … Read more
Presented by Prospera Credit Union, the Town & Gown Dinner is UFV’s signature event that celebrates students, Alumni and Community. Join us on Wednesday, Nov 13 at 6 pm Evered Hall, Student Union Building, Abbotsford campus Meet student leaders and find out first-hand about how UFV is helping them to advance their life and career … Read more
The Faculty of Science Dean’s Seminar Series Dr. James Inkster, Research Fellow, Department of Radiology Boston Children’s Hospital | Harvard Medical School Looking Inside the Body Without a Knife Developing Novel Probes for Medical Imaging — the case for 18F-Labelled Rhodamines Thurs, June 6 10:30-11:30 am Abby D215 https://blogs.ufv.ca/science/ For more information, contact Wendy Gracey … Read more
Kinesiology associate professor Dave Harper will speak about his recently released book, BioDiet (which is already a bestseller on Amazon Canada) at UFV on May 31. Harper will explain how our standard western diet has lead to epidemic levels of obesity, diabetes, and other chronic disease and how a well-formulated, ketogenic diet can prevent and … Read more
Join ABT students to test, sample, and learn about cutting-edge products and services. In ABT’s capstone course Web-based Business Communications, students integrate learning from across the program. Teams of students develop the concept for a product or service, design accompanying marketing materials and social media campaigns, and present their products and services at an in-class … Read more
Frank is leaving UFV to continue his career in Switzerland after six years of service as the Director of the School of Business. Tues, May 21 2-4 pm Abby C2431 For more information, contact Kelly Gardner at Kelly.Gardner@ufv.ca 05/22/2019
FLO is a four-week online asynchronous course with scheduled synchronous sessions. The course is designed for UFV faculty who wish to improve or have little online teaching or online learning experience. The course covers four of the key components of an online course. • In week one we build community • in week two we … Read more
The SASI is pleased to invite you to a forum on ‘Hockey, Racism and Memory-Making’ on Tuesday, May 28 from 10-12pm at the Sikh Heritage Museum, a National Historic Site and Gur Sikh Temple, followed with langar (vegetarian communal meal) at the Khalsa Diwan Society gurdwara at 12pm. Dr. Courtney Szto (Queens University) will discuss … Read more
Feel Good fitness programs will be running this Spring/Summer in Chilliwack (A2106), from May 13-July 31. These classes are FREE for UFV students as part of the SUS UPass program! Employee: if you would like to get a pass email campusrec@ufv.ca. Employee passes are $75 (10x) or $90 (unlimited). For fitness class schedule and class … Read more
Explore your options at the UFV Continuing Education Open House on Thursday, May 23, 5:30-7:30 pm at the Clearbrook Centre. http://events.ufv.ca/events/continuing-education-open-house/ For more information, contact Elizabeth Eberts at elizabeth.eberts@ufv.ca 05/24/2019
From May 6-10, UFV’s Counselling department is honouring CMHA’s Mental Health Week. Welcome to Day One of the Mental Health Week Challenge, brought to you by UFV Counsellors! From May 6-10, tune in for a daily challenge designed to get you thinking, moving, or inspired. Leave a comment below to share your experience! Follow … Read more