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Come and try any Rec Sport drop-in from January 5-15 for FREE! This also includes trying out both Intramural Leagues and the Summit Fitness before making your purchase. Do not wait too late, because prices increase on January 15 at 6 pm. All participants must have a UFV Campus Card and a Xplor Recreation account … Read more
What does solidarity look like when we’re facing multi-million dollar budget cutbacks and layoffs just as we are about to go into bargaining? Join the Faculty and Staff Association executive us for light refreshments and to hear from BC Federation of Labour President, Sussanne Skidmore, on choosing how we respond and what actions we can … Read more
UFV Global Game Jam 2026 – Abbotsford Campus The University of the Fraser Valley invites students, staff, and faculty from all disciplines to participate in Global Game Jam 2026, an international event celebrating creativity, collaboration, and game-making. Open to all experience levels, this immersive weekend challenges participants to design and build digital or physical games … Read more
Join senior researchers from the Stó:lō Research and Resource Management Centre and UFV Peace and Reconciliation Centre, along with survivor Grand Chief Clarence Pennier, for a frank discussion about ongoing residential school research. Panel discussion to be followed by Q&A with additional research experts from the Xyólhmet Ye Syéwiqwélh team to help field questions. Panelists: … Read more
This event is designed to bring together students and recent alumni (0–5 years post-graduation) for an afternoon of relaxed, meaningful conversation. Whether you’re still figuring things out or already a few steps into your career, your perspective as a UFV graduate is incredibly valuable. The Afternoon Exchange focuses on small-group conversations where participants can share … Read more
You’re invited! Provost Lunch and Learn: Community Engagement Portfolio Hosted by the Vice President Community Engagement team Session Overview The Vice President Community Engagement portfolio will share updates across six areas, with short presentations and time reserved for Q&A. Agenda Topics • Marketing: UFV’s new visual brand • Relationship & Fund Development: Building a culture … Read more
Start your morning the best way possible – with a warm stack of pancakes, good company, and plenty of campus spirit. Join us from 9:30 am to noon on Thursday, Jan 8 in Building S (room S1111) on the Abbotsford campus for a free community breakfast hosted by your UFV departments, services, and student organizations. … Read more
Policy 46 – Instructional Responsibilities: effective January 1, 2026 The revision to Policy 46 – Instructional Responsibilities was recently approved by Senate and the President and will be effective January 1, 2026. This revision was undertaken by a comprehensive working group led by Dr. Awneet Sivia, and included representatives from faculty and administrators followed by … Read more
Looking for the perfect holiday gift? We’ve got you covered! Purchase tickets to Restaurant Wars, where the Professional Cook class competes to see who can create the best three-course meal for just $50. Your support helps our students raise funds for an exciting field trip to Granville Island’s Foodie Tours! Fri, Jan 30 Doors open … Read more
Lenses – A Student Exhibition Opening Reception: Wednesday, January 7, from 12 – 1 pm On view January 7 – 23, 2026 The student-led exhibit Lenses captures the experiences of living life through multiple different points of view. Zöe Crowley, Finn Toews, Gray Engler, Kay Ber and Chandradeep Majumder speak on lived experience, dreams, concerns, … Read more
Restaurant Wars = Food + Fun + Fundraising! For $50, you’ll enjoy a delicious three-course meal while cheering on our Professional Cook students in an epic culinary battle. Your support sends them to Granville Island’s Foodie Tours! Tickets are limited — get yours today! Fri, Feb 6 Doors open at 5 pm | Dinner begins … Read more
All UFV buildings will be closed at noon on Wed, Dec 24, for the Holiday break. The buildings will reopen on Fri, Jan 2 at regular times. If you need to access a specific area during these times, please submit a Room/Building Access request no later than Thurs, Dec 18. Please note that access will … Read more
Have you wondered if your assessment and evaluation activities measure student learning? Are you wondering what assessment in your course(s) could look like? Have you considered formal and informal assessment that allows students to develop their understanding and receive feedback throughout the semester? Join Claire Hay, Teaching and Learning Specialist (Curriculum and Assessment), as we … Read more
Building a course syllabus is a challenging task but creating a syllabus that students want to read can be daunting. Join Claire Hay, Teaching and Learning Specialist (Curriculum and Assessment), via Zoom to discuss core syllabus elements and ways to make your syllabus more student-centred. Tues, Dec 16, 10-11 am Fri, Dec 19, 1-2 pm … Read more
Drop in and get festive with us as we decorate gingerbread houses! We’ll have holiday music playing, plus hot chocolate and apple cider to keep things cozy. This year, we’re decorating gingerbread houses to donate to Chilliwack Community Living where they’ll be shared with autistic community children. Join us in spreading some sweetness and seasonal … Read more