Global Development International Women’s Day event — Mar 7

Join Global Development Studies 260 on Friday, March 7 from 9:30 to 11:20 am in room D139 on the Abbotsford campus to watch the short documentary Ayenda, and hear from the Afghan speaker and activist Sahar Masqoodi. Sahar is an Afghan women’s rights activist, writer, and senior student of political science and governance. She is … Read more

UFV International Women’s Day 2025 — Mar 7

UFV celebrates International Women’s Day with a lecture series presentation on Friday, Mar 7. The gathering takes place from 2:30 to 4:30 pm at Evered Hall on the Abbotsford campus. UFV President Dr. Joanne MacLean is joined by Dr. Abimbola Eke, Dr. Cathy Press, Dr. Khyati Shetty, and Christine Seymour for an engaging conversation. Imagine … Read more

Fraser Health’s Forensic Nursing Service & Embrace Clinic virtual info session — Mar 5

At a Teams session from 10:30 to 11:30 am on Wednesday, Mar 5, discover Fraser Health Forensic Nurses. Get in depth information about the services they provide and learn more about forensic nursing as a career. The forensic nursing service provides care to individuals who have experienced recent sexual assault and/or intentional relationship violence. This … Read more

UFV Theatre presents William Shakespeare’s Macbeth — Mar 20-29

With the highly anticipated directorial return of associate professor Bruce Kirkley, UFV Theatre presents Macbeth. The second production of UFV Theatre’s 2024-25 season, it runs March 20-22 at UFV Abbotsford’s Blackbox Theatre, and will also be performed at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre’s Rotary Theatre March 27-29. Staged by the UFV SOCA Acting and Production Classes, … Read more

UFV Entrance Scholarship webinar — Feb 19

Did you know you may qualify for a UFV Entrance Scholarship? Students enrolling at UFV in the academic year immediately following their high school graduation may be eligible. Recipients are selected based on academic excellence, community/school involvement, volunteer experience, and leadership endeavours. If you are interested in learning more, this Zoom session on Wednesday, Feb … Read more

Pandemic preparedness and response: Health security or health equity in a divided world? — Mar 6

Hear from an expert on the politics of infectious disease response in an engaging talk on Thursday, Mar 6, from 4-6 pm on the UFV Abbotsford campus (room A225). As Canadians emerge from the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are entering a profoundly unequal and divided world. This is characterized by deepening health and … Read more