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Three upcoming connection groups offer the opportunity to speak with wellness peers and fellow students on different topics, and maybe even make new connections while you’re at it. Tea, coffee and good chats available. You can stay the entire time, or drop-in when it works for you. RSVP is not required, but it helps us … Read more
Take a moment for yourself, unwind, and create a beaded bracelet for free. Want to make it a fun group activity? Bring your friends to the UFV Abbotsford Student Wellness and Experience Lounge (S1111) on Wednesday, Oct 11 from noon to 4 pm, and design matching bracelets together. Choose a chit, reflect on your emotions, … Read more
Sara Kishawi will speak about her experience as a student community organizer and how she mobilizes change on her campus and beyond–particularly related to the genocide in Gaza. This gathering takes place on Monday, Oct 6 from 4 to 5:30 pm on the Abbotsford campus (room B101), and all are welcome. Mon, Oct 6, 2025 … Read more
Get a full introduction to basic hand and power tools at a hobby woodworking session on Saturday, Oct 25. Running from 9 am to 2:30 pm at the UFV Chilliwack Trades & Technology Centre, this opportunity is perfect for those who are new to woodworking or hobbyists who would like to get back into working … Read more
Whisk, Gratitude & Pie A Thanksgiving Baking Celebration Celebrate the cozy season of thanks with a hands-on baking class that fills your kitchen with the scents of cinnamon, pumpkin, and love. Instructor: Shoshawna Blair, Red Seal Baker Chilliwack – Trades and Technology Centre Sat. Oct 11 9:30 am–3 pm | 1 session Cost: $150 | … Read more
🎓 Open to current UFV students only 📅 Tues, Oct 7 📍 Abby Building B, Spirit Bear Cafe (near the entrance/exit of the Bus Loop) 🕐 3-5 pm Hosted by the UFV Student Experience Office and the Centre for Experiential and Career Education This fun and interactive workshop is all about helping you meet new … Read more
UFV is hosting celebration stations to celebrate Fall GoByBike Week. Students and Staff can visit Celebration Stations from 8:30-11am during the week to access biking resources. There are free snacks for those who have commuted by bike, skateboard, scooter, etc! Each day of the week, a different UFV department will be hosting/cohosting the station. We … Read more
“Hell is empty and all the devils are here” – William Shakespeare, the Tempest How relevant this quote seems for our contemporary politics and society. Join UFV faculty for an interdisciplinary conversation that goes beyond the news cycle to give you scholarly insight on the issues of today. Wed, Oct 1 4-6 pm Abbotsford B101 … Read more
Take a break, get creative, and connect with fellow students! 🎨🌱 Join us for a free pot-painting session where all supplies are provided. You’ll design your own mini plant pot, relax, and meet new people. After painting, you’ll have the option to plant seeds in your pot to take home as a reminder of growth … Read more
Join the South Asian Studies Institute and the Sikh Heritage Museum for Cultural Discovery Day, a special open house event as part of the City of Abbotsford’s Cultural Day programming! Explore a rich history and heritage through guided tours of the museum, including a brand-new exhibit curated by SASI, and take part in a fun … Read more
For UFV faculty, staff, and students Please join Claire Hay in setting the table to share your favourite dish with the Indigenous faculty, staff, and students at UFV. You can see here and sign up for what is needed and what others are bringing to coordinate the menu choices. *Note: Please no bananas due to … Read more
Customize and make your own pins free of charge! Whether you want to create your pins from scratch or colour an already existing design, we have options for everyone! This is a low-commitment and relaxing event that is open to everyone! 09/25/2025 – 09/25/2025 11 am-3 pm Student Wellness & Experience Lounge (S1111) For … Read more
During this session, we will learn about Stó:lō’s relationship with Téméxw. We will connect with the land and create a personal and culturally appropriate territory acknowledgment. *This workshop will be conducted outside. Dress appropriate for the weather. There are multiple dates, locations, and times for the Territory Acknowledgement workshops. These are free for everyone to … Read more
Drop-in anytime during this session to share Indigenous resources or to get assistance in finding resources. Please be sure to have a course syllabus available so we can determine what you are looking for. You are welcome to email Lorna Andrews in advance to begin searching for resources to share prior to this session: lorna.andrews@ufv.ca. … Read more
We have a few Territory Acknowledgement workshops taking place over the next few weeks. Please join us for a session if you are able to make it to learn about Stó:lō’s relationship with Téméxw. We will connect with the land and create a personal and culturally appropriate territory acknowledgment. *This workshop will be conducted outside. … Read more