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Want to know what its really like in university? Take this opportunity to hear from student elects about what its really like to be a UFV student. The Student Union Executive’s will be going live to share their experiences and what they learned as they navigated their first few years at University. This is the … Read more
How to Write a Paper & Citation Practices Presented by the UFV Student Union Society Are you new to writing at the university level? In this workshop, you will learn from SUS tutors how to write strong papers while learning how to use different citations styles required by your professors. This is need to know … Read more
Learn this mindful 4 step technique called S.T.O.P. Learn how to deal with stress and anxiety with UFV Counsellor Eileen Burkholder. Mindfulness is not only a key component of our mental health, it also helps to reduce the negative effects of stress and can increase our ability to stay engaged in the learning environment and … Read more
Empowering you to stay safe in our digital world focuses on topics including living in a digital society, internet, smartphone and social media safety. Participants will be entered into winning a $50 gift certificate. Tues, Sept 15 4-5 pm https://mycampuslife.ufv.ca/event/163984 For more information, contact Sheila McKay at sheila.mckay@ufv.ca 09/16/2020
Put those papers you write for your classes to use and submit them to journals! In this event, we will introduce you to some undergraduate submission possibilities. Publishing papers as an undergrad will help with graduate applications and other opportunities. This event is being offered online at: https://ufv.campuslabs.ca/engage/event/162997 You may see a log-in screen when … Read more
Please join us on Wednesday, September 23 at 7 pm for the UFV Alumni Association Annual General Meeting to be followed by a virtual awards celebration and the launch of the 2020 UFV Alumni Commemorative Wine. Wed, Sept 23 Zoom 7 pm Registration is required. Please register online by September 16, 2020. You will receive … Read more
Looking for relevant work experience? Join one of three online Co-op Information Sessions! Hosted by our Co-op Coordinators, this co-op information session will include details, benefits, program requirements, and how to apply to the Co-operative Education program. There will be an opportunity for Q & A with a co-op student with previous co-op work experience. … Read more
Art Class At Home Join Amara for a guided drawing class, where you’ll be getting easy step-by-step instructions on how to make a work of art at home! No fancy supplies or art experience necessary. All you’ll need is: a black pen or sharpie, paper, and a ruler (or any straight edge). If you have … Read more
The Campus Card office is now open for the Fall semester, on the Abbotsford campus. To better assist students and employees the office will be open until the Thanksgiving weekend where hours will be reduced thereafter. For hours of operation visit www.ufv.ca/campuscard/. Campus Card office: S1101, Abbotsford campus https://www.ufv.ca/campuscard/ For more information, contact Sheila St. … Read more
Art Class At Home Join Amara for a guided drawing class, where you’ll be getting easy step-by-step instructions on how to make a work of art at home! No fancy supplies or art experience necessary. All you’ll need is: a black pen or sharpie, paper, and a ruler (or any straight edge). If you have … Read more
Are you a UFV faculty member seeking funding for your natural sciences or engineering research? Learn tips and tricks for writing a successful NSERC grant proposal by attending our online Grant Writing workshop: Wed, Sept 9 10–11:30 am Bluejeans video app Hosted by Jerri-Lynne Cameron, Director, Research Services and Industry Engagement RSVP: https://ufv-nserc-grant-workshop-2020.eventbrite.com In this … Read more
The UFV Research Office facilitates a yearly workshop for permanent teaching faculty who are interested in applying for either a Research Option or Scholarly Activity (ROSA) release, or a Scholarly Activity Grant. ROSA applications are due October 31 of each year, and this year we have introduced some changes to the application. Ask questions and … Read more
Are you a social sciences or humanities researcher considering applying to the SSHRC Insight Program? Have a walk through the application process complete with tips and strategies for writing a successful SSHRC Insight Grant proposal by attending our online grant writing workshop: • Thurs, August 27, 2020 • 10–11:30 am • Bluejeans video app • … Read more
Are you a UFV faculty member interested in applying for a 2021-2022 sabbatical leave? Ask questions and receive feedback before submitting your application by attending our online Sabbatical Leave Workshop: • Wednesday, August 26, 2020 • 10 – 11:30am • Bluejeans video conferencing app • Facilitated by Dr. Garry Fehr, AVP, Research, Engagement, and Graduate … Read more
This live online workshop hosted by UFV Advising Centre will support you in planning for academic success, Academic Advisors will discuss: 1) Information about academic standing at UFV 2) Next steps for bringing your GPA above 2.0 3) Resources on campus to improve your academic success The workshops are 1 hour in length. There will … Read more