Book launch — two Chinese translations of works of Sto:lo history

This book launch is the first phase of a larger collaboration between UFV professor Keith Carlson, Linyi University’s Western language department, and Shandong University Press. The goals of the project are to make Canadian scholarship pertaining to Indigenous issues and decolonization available to scholars and university students in China, to foster collaboration between academics in … Read more

Queer Prom — April 27

UFV Pride Collective is beyond excited to officially announce our first Queer Prom! We wanted to provide an opportunity for folks to experience prom as their authentic selves and connect with an inclusive, like-minded community. Some things to expect for the evening: – Live Music and DJing: Mack Widdows and Emma Hones -Baby’s First Drag: … Read more

Keeping active when you have osteoarthritis or lower back pain — May 11

Chilliwack Hospice Society is pleased to welcome Dr. Gillian Hatfield, director and associate professor of kinesiology in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of the Fraser Valley, for an educational presentation on “keeping active when you have osteoarthritis or lower back pain.” This special presentation will immediately follow our Supportive Walking Group which … Read more

SASI Equality Day Celebration — April 26

Join us for a discussion on enhancing inclusion and preventing caste-based discrimination at university campuses. The South Asian Studies Institute is proud to partner with the Chetna Association of Canada and the Ambedkarite International Coordination Society for the Equality Day Celebration. Wed, April 26 1-3 pm Building F https://www.ase2023.ca/ For more information, contact Alysha Mahil … Read more

Paldi Heritage Minute screening — April 19

Join us in the premiere screening of the first Heritage Minute by Historica Canada showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Paldi, a welcoming and inclusive town founded by immigrants on Vancouver Island, BC. All are welcome and dinner will be served. Please RSVP to sasi@ufv.ca by Monday, April 17. We hope to see you there! … Read more

Fail Forward: Tales of Entrepreneurial Trials and Tribulations — May 18

Embrace the Fails: Sip cocktails, swap 5-min entrepreneurial misstep stories, & network in a fun, supportive atmosphere! Come join us at Fail Forward: Tales of Entrepreneurial Trials and Tribulations, a stand-up cocktail party where we embrace failure as a stepping stone to success! Opening doors at 5 pm and running until 7:30 pm, this event … Read more

Interpret Creative and Performing Arts Festival returns April 28

Celebrate emerging talent at Interpret, a Creative and Performing Arts Festival. This year marks the fourth annual Interpret festival, hosted by the UFV School of Creative Arts (SoCA) with Graphic + Digital Design on April 28, 2023, from 4-9 pm. Everyone is welcome to join the festivities! Explore art exhibitions by Visual Arts graduates, Film … Read more