Inspector Colleen Yee — KIN Talk special guest — Feb 8

Inspector Colleen Yee shares her insights on policing as a career, leadership within policing, the Women’s Personal Safety Team, and explains personal safety concepts (with a demonstration). Inspector Yee has been a member of the Vancouver Police Department for 30 years and helped create the Women’s Personal Safety Team in 2012, which supports and empowers … Read more

BCAC Initiative: Learning Community and Study Tour Info Session

The Building-Community-Across-Cultures Initiative is officially launching a Learning Community starting March 2023, culminating in an opportunity for a limited number of faculty and staff to do a 17-day study tour to India in February 2024. Join us at second virtual info session to learn more about how the community is organized and how you can … Read more

BCAC Initiative: Faculty and Staff Learning Community and India study tour info session — Feb 9

The Building-Community-Across-Cultures Initiative is officially launching a Learning Community starting March 2023, culminating in an opportunity for a limited number of faculty and staff to do a 17-day study tour to India in February 2024. Join us at our first info virtual session to learn more about how the community is organized and how you … Read more

ARTIST TALK: Image/Object — New Approaches to Three-Dimensional Photography — March 8

Join The Reach’s former Curator of Art & Visual Culture, Adrienne Fast, in conversation with the artists featured in the exhibition image/object: new approaches to three-dimensional photography (on view at The Reach until May 6). This talk is presented in collaboration with the University of the Fraser Valley’s School of Creative Arts and will be … Read more

Ashland Speaker — Christopher Ross-Ewart: Sound Design and Composition — Feb 8

About the artist: Christopher Ross-Ewart. Christopher has worked across the US, Canada, and the world. His practice ranges from performer to composer to designer, in theatre, musical theatre, dance, film, podcasts and installation. Most recently, his notable works include The Cave presented at The Clutch as a part of a B.C tour, Hamlet-911 directed by … Read more

Get KINnected winter speaker series — Brian Justin — Feb 15

Join the School of Kinesiology for Get KINnected — a winter speaker series highlighting faculty research and innovative activities at UFV! Up next is Brian Justin, a lab faculty member in the School of Kinesiology. Brian will be presenting on February 15 from 12-1 pm. His presentation is titled The Programming Puzzle for Individuals with … Read more

Global Game Jam — Feb 2

Calling on anyone with an interest in creating games! Are you an aspiring writer, artist, player, programmer and/or designer?⁠ ⁠ UFV School of Creative Arts is welcoming ALL UFV students, staff and faculty to join The Global Game Jam® 2023!⁠ ⁠ Join us on Thursday, February 2 at 11 am, starting in room Abby C1427 … Read more

Ashland Speaker — Carey Dodge: Live Performance and Technology — Feb 13

About the Artist: Through his time with Boca del Lupo in the unique role as a full-time technology director for a theatre company, Carey Dodge has worked with the core creative team to continually expand, challenge, and grow what is possible and what are impactful uses of technology for expressing artistic vision and connection with … Read more

Abby Innovates: Connecting Minds, Sparking Ideas — Feb 28

The Abbotsford Innovation Network (AIN) invites you to join us for our inaugural event: Abby Innovates: Connecting Minds, Sparking Ideas This exciting evening is an opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, hear from local experts, and learn about the latest innovation in the Valley and beyond. Join us as we kick off the AIN and … Read more

Provost’s Lunch and Learn — Information and Impacts — Accessible British Columbia Act and UFV — Feb 6

Provost’s Lunch and Learn — Information and Impacts — Accessible British Columbia Act and UFV Hosted by: Audrey Ackah and Sundeep Hans Learn about the new Accessible British Columbia Act and how it will impact various stakeholders at UFV. What requirements are set out in the legislation and when will they take effect? Mon, Feb … Read more

UFV WUSC Student Refugee Program’s Information Session: Get Involved in the UFV Student Refugee Program!

Join us on Thursday, February 2 at 6pm to learn how you can get involved in the UFV Student Refugee Program (SRP)! We have a variety of exciting volunteer opportunities available and are looking for people who are passionate about social justice, education and community-building. By joining our committee, you are joining a movement happening … Read more