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Join Victoria Surtees for our first craft of the year! This session’s craft will be a repeat of a session last year, back by popular demand: wool pumpkins! What you need to know: No crafting skills necessary! We provide supplies. Open to all faculty and staff Drop in, bring a friend, bring your lunch, … Read more
Join the Planning, Geography, and Environmental Studies department for an exciting seminar event featuring both international and local speakers. Mon, Sept 14 1:30-2 pm Abby B101 https://www.ufv.ca/planning-geography-environmental-studies/news-events/ For more information, contact Amy Campbell at amy.campbell@ufv.ca 09/15/2026
Taking place online via Zoom on Friday, Sept 11 from 1-2:30 pm, the Community of Practice: Holistic Assessment provides a space for dialogue on assessment practices that weave together Indigenous and western perspectives. Facilitated by Leanne A. Joe from the Teaching and Learning Centre, we will consider how these principles apply to our teaching practice. … Read more
Evergreen Housing students have the opportunity to get creative at a UFV Campus Recreation Wellness Wednesday vision board night. From 6:30 to 8 pm on Wednesday, Sept 16, gather in room J161 to set goals and intentions for the semester and year ahead. Participants will create a personalized vision board using a variety of craft … Read more
Join us on Wednesday, Sept 9 from 6:30 to 9 pm on the UFV Abbotsford campus (room B101) for a fun and relaxing evening. We’re kicking off the new school year with a UFV Campus Recreation Wellness Wednesday movie night featuring a sports movie, great company, and a chance to connect with fellow students. The … Read more
The UFV Campus Recreation Wellness Spin Class takes place on Wednesday, Sept 23, from 6-7 pm on the mezzanine of Building E on the Abbotsford campus. This is an opportunity for students to get active, challenge themselves, and experience an energizing group fitness class in a fun and supportive environment. Led by a certified instructor, … Read more
On Monday, Sept 21 from noon to 1 pm, a lunch hour group bike ride will start at UFV’s Abbotsford campus, continuing to downtown Abbotsford and back. Riders will learn local routes through bike lanes and bike friendly streets. Oh, and did we mention that we will stop at Banter and each participant will get … Read more
Join us at a drop-in event on Tuesday, Sept 22 from 11 am to 1 pm at the UFV Abbotsford campus to check out the new Active Transportation Hub. While you learn about the new biking facilities in Building F, you can also explore local biking resources and enjoy refreshments. Bring your bike for a … Read more
National Occupational Safety & Health Week is an annual, continent-wide initiative that raises awareness about preventing workplace injuries and illnesses and promoting health and safety at work, at home, and in our communities. At UFV, our goal is to use this week to connect, inform, and engage our campus community in creating and maintaining a … Read more
Did you know that small changes to your syllabus, activities, and assessments can encourage students to act with integrity? Drawing on a new book, The opposite of Cheating: Teaching for Integrity in the age of AI, we will explore practical strategies for infusing integrity across your curriculum, building trust with your students, and reducing instances … Read more
As AI becomes increasingly integrated into everyday life, it is essential that we help students learn to engage with it critically, use it ethically, and leverage it to enhance rather than replace their learning. This collaborative, hands-on workshop invites faculty to explore practical approaches for strategically embedding AI into classroom activities and assignments. Together, participants … Read more
Develop practical strategies for designing more AI-resistant courses that promote authentic and applied student learning. How can we design courses that are engaging, meaningful, and not easily completed through generative AI? This collaborative, hands-on workshop will help faculty explore practical strategies for creating more AI-resistant learning experiences by focusing on the applied skills and disciplinary … Read more
You’re Invited! We invite you to join us for the St’elt’elawtexw: Community Report Launch. This year, we gather at UFV’s Clearbrook Centre to showcase the partnerships, stories, and shared successes featured in UFV’s 2026 Community Report. St’elt’elawtexw: Community Report Launch Tues, Sept 22 Doors open at 8:30 am UFV Clearbrook Centre 32355 Veterans Way Join … Read more
The UFV Communications team is hosting its bi-annual faculty and staff headshot session on Thursday, September 3, from 9 am to 4 pm on the Abbotsford campus in Building C, room 1044. All sessions are drop-in (no appointments) and take 15 minutes maximum. When you come to the session please keep these tips in mind: … Read more
On September 28, UFV will welcome Dr. Robby Zidny, recipient of the 2025 SEAMEO-Jasper Research Award, to campus as part of his dissemination tour in Canada. UFV was invited by the BC Council for International Education (BCCIE) to host Dr. Zidny, whose award recognizes emerging scholars whose research contributes to social development in Southeast … Read more