Event

Safety & Health Week — May 5-10

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Safety and Health Week takes place May 5-10, providing an ideal time for employers, employees, partners, and the public to focus on the importance of preventing injury and illness in the workplace, at home, and in the community. Starting on May 5, you’re invited to join our virtual activities to celebrate Safety and Health Week. … Read more

EDI Under Attack: Challenges and Opportunities — May 12

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UFV employees are invited to EDI Under Attack: Challenges and Opportunities, a hybrid talk by Dr. Tannaz Zargarian (Assistant Professor, Adult Education, UFV) and Muhialdin Bakini (Diversity Education Supervisor, Archway Community Services). Mon, May 12 2:30-4:30 pm Where: Attend virtually or in-person at the Abbotsford campus. In-person spaces are limited, and refreshments will be provided. … Read more

Volunteers needed for Indigenous Student Grad Celebration on June 23

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Volunteers are needed to help with UFV’s Indigenous Student Grad Celebration on Monday, June 23. From 1 to 8:30 pm, help is needed with set-up, event, and clean-up at the Gathering Place on the Chilliwack campus. The Indigenous Student Grad Celebration is an opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of our Indigenous students. If interested in … Read more

Forensic nursing: The healthcare response to violence — May 13

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Please join us Tuesday, May 13 from 9 am to noon at Evered Hall on the UFV Abbotsford campus for a community event on Forensic Nursing: the Healthcare Response to Violence. Hosted by the UFV Peace and Reconciliation Centre in recognition of Victims and Survivors of Crime Week, this hybrid event features presentations on trauma … Read more

Sweet Moments: Mother’s Day baking workshop — May 10

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Celebrate the special women in your life with a baking experience to cherish! Join Red Seal baker Shoshawna Blair on Saturday, May 10 from 9:30 am to 3 pm at the UFV Chilliwack Trades & Technology Centre for a one-day immersive baking workshop at UFV’s state-of-the-art kitchen, equipped with top-tier commercial-grade appliances. Whether you are a … Read more

College of Arts year-end showcase — Apr 25

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The College of Arts invites you to our first year-end showcase on Friday, April 25 from 2-4 pm in D Building (third floor) on the UFV Abbotsford campus. Selected students from a variety of programs and courses will present their final projects, community initiatives, and hands-on learning experiences that reflect their passion and dedication. This … Read more

Sabbatical workshop — May 13

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Are you a UFV faculty member interested in applying for a sabbatical leave in 2026-27? Join us online via Teams on Tuesday, May 13 from 1-2 pm for an overview of the application components, timeline, and how to write a successful application. Ask any questions about the sabbatical process. The presentation will be recorded and … Read more

ConnectED 2025 with keynote speaker Dr. Carrie Nolan — May 7

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ConnectEd 2025 takes place Wednesday, May 7 on the UFV Abbotsford campus with the theme of ‘Teach, Learn, Transform — Building Experiential and Innovative Pedagogies of C.A.R.E.’ We chose this theme for the way it situates teaching and learning innovation in the nexus between care, agency, and community. In the context of current geopolitical, social, … Read more

Visiting Scholar Talk with Dr. Jonathan Anuik — May 15

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Dr. Jonathan Anuik drops by UFV Abbotsford on Thursday, May 15 for a Visiting Scholar Talk. Anuik is an associate professor of educational policy studies at the University of Alberta. From 1-2:30 pm in Building K, room K190, Anuik will discuss historians recognizing the need to teach about the history and contemporary impacts of residential … Read more