Mini Med School — March 6-27

Neighbourhood Learning Centre Alumni Hall 46361 Yale Road, Chilliwack. Tue, Mar 6 – Tue, Mar 27 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm Neighbourhood Learning Centre For more information, contact Cindy Schultz at cindy.schultz@ufv.ca 03/27/2018

Ignite Innovation Series — March 16

UFV is celebrating several of its teaching and learning innovators through its new IGNITE series. With themes of active learning, moving to online, and embodied pedagogy, these faculty members are sharing their experiences and expertise. Learn with your peers – support your colleagues. If you attend all the sessions, you will receive a letter of … Read more

Ignite Innovation Series — Embodied Pedagogy Activity– Feb 20

Ignite Innovation Series FEBRUARY & MARCH 2018   /   UFV FACULTY SHINE AS THEY PRESENT THE IGNITE INNOVATION SERIES UFV is celebrating several of its teaching and learning innovators through its new IGNITE series. With themes of active learning, moving to online, and embodied pedagogy, these faculty members are sharing their experiences and expertise. Learn with … Read more

Ignite Innovation Series — March 23 — Adapting a Class for Online

  UFV is celebrating several of its teaching and learning innovators through its new IGNITE series. With themes of active learning, moving to online, and embodied pedagogy, these faculty members are sharing their experiences and expertise. Learn with your peers — support your colleagues. If you attend all the sessions, you will receive a letter … Read more

Unpacking the Backpack, a one-woman show by Charlene Hellson — March 21

Please come to a one-woman show and workshop. “Unpacking the Backpack” was written, and performed for the conference “Cultural and Mental Health Practice: Honoring Our Differences” in 2006 and has been performed across the country ever since. It is an educational and experiential monologue that speaks to the heart and creates a new understanding of … Read more

PAWS for a Break — Every Tuesday

Come to the Peer Resource & Leadership Centre in S1111 (Student Union Building) every Tuesday this semester to visit with Mac, UFV’s resident therapy dog. Mac, along with his handler Dawn, will be here to help you de-stress. Research has shown that petting and interacting with a friendly animal will reduce stress ♥ Tues, Jan … Read more

Health Studies information night — Feb 21

Study health care in Chilliwack! The first step to a rewarding career in health care awaits you at UFV Chilliwack campus. Attend our information night to learn about program options in Health Studies at UFV. Hear from faculty and alumni about nursing, dental and health care program options. All welcome to attend. Follow us on … Read more

Unpacking the Backpack: A One-Woman Show by Charlene Hellson — March 21

Charlene Hellson will be presenting her one-woman show, Unpacking the Backpack, at UFV on March 21, 1:30-4 pm. Charlene Hellson is a member of the Siksika Nation, part of the Blackfoot Confederacy. She leads several lives as mother, performer, writer, and manager of the Aboriginal Mental Health program for Alberta Health Services. She lives in … Read more

The Holocaust, Memory & Canada Today — exhibit and panel — Jan 24

You are invited to UFV History department Photo Exhibit titled, “The Holocaust, Memory & Canada Today” in partnership with University of the Fraser Valley – UFV International. In May, 2017, fourteen people from the UFV community participated in a study tour of Holocaust history, focusing on historical sites associated with the planning and implementation of … Read more

A Brazilian Experience Fighting against Modern Slavery — Jan 25

UFV Latin American Studies and Global Development Studies present: A Brazilian Experience Fighting against Modern Slavery For almost 20 years, Mary Ann Junho Song has worked in Brazil for the Ministry of Labour and Employment. Please join us as she shares her engagement with issues of marginalization, invisibility and trauma, as experienced by those victimized … Read more

Study Abroad Expo – win a $500 Air Canada gift card! — Feb 8

Interested in studying abroad but don’t know how to get started? Come to the Study Abroad Expo on Thurs, Feb 8. Find out about all of the amazing options available to you. Learn about eligibility requirements, application procedures, and the great scholarships available to you. Each student approved to study abroad is eligible for up … Read more

DJ Sandhu Retirement and Appreciation Tea — Mar 27

We will be acknowledging DJ’s service to UFV and congratulating him on his retirement. This will be an informal standing reception with a few people giving short remarks, followed by a gift presentation. People from UFV and the community will be invited, along with former presidents and colleagues. DJ’s UFV service record includes:  1994-2017 — … Read more

General Studies Mini-Fair — Feb 5

Have questions about your degree or diploma? Want to learn how to make the most of your General Studies education? Open to all current and prospective General Studies students, this event will feature a series of 30-minute information sessions regarding the most important areas of the program. Topics include: completing the Customized Learning Plan, meeting … Read more