Event

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

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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

Provost Lunch and Learn: The disability rights landscape at UFV — Mar 17

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The next Provost Lunch and Learn on Monday, Mar 17 presents human rights advisor Mike Joko. From noon to 1 pm on Teams, Mike will provide an overview of the rights of UFV faculty, staff, and students with disabilities, as well as our individual and institutional responsibilities towards them. Please register by contacting provost@ufv.ca. 03/18/2025

Build Your Future Chilliwack open house — Feb 27

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Explore exciting, career-focused opportunities in trades and technology, health sciences, and agriculture at UFV’s Building Your Future open house. This event takes place Thursday, Feb 27 from 4 to 7 pm at the UFV Chilliwack campus, offering visitors the chance to tour state-of-the-art facilities, meet expert faculty and staff, attend live demos, and experience hands-on … Read more

Science Cafe presents BREATHE: Protecting your health from wildfire smoke — Mar 18

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As the climate continues to warm, extreme wildfires will likely increase. Join us on Tuesday, March 18 from noon to 1:30 pm at the UFV Chilliwack campus for a Science Cafe focused on the impacts of wildfire smoke on health and ways to protect yourself from smoke-filled skies. Hear from Dr. Luisa Giles, School of … Read more

UFV History Department Winter 2025 Film Series — Feb 7

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The UFV History Department Winter Film Series⁠ begins Friday, Feb 7 with the screening of Legendary Cities: Bangkok and Athens. Join us at 2:30 pm in room D119 on the Abbotsford campus. Snacks and beverages will be provided. ⁠Contact Aleksandar.Jovanovic@ufv.ca or Ian.Rocksborough-Smith@ufv.ca for more info. ⁠ Fri, Feb 7, 2025 2:30 – 5 pm UFV … Read more

2025/26 Budget Town Hall — Mar 6

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Please join us for a virtual UFV Town Hall on Thursday, Mar 6 from 11 am to noon to learn about UFV’s 2025/26 consolidated budget recommendation and investment priorities. A Q&A period will follow the presentation, where panelists will be available to answer your budget questions. Click here to register and submit a question, and … Read more

Academic Success Centre workshop: Integrating sources in your writing — Feb 5

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A critical skill for academic writing is incorporating content from research articles into your own essay. At an online workshop on Wednesday, Feb 5 from 11 to 11:45 am, learn techniques for effectively integrating sources and avoiding unintentional plagiarism. For more information, visit https://www.ufv.ca/academic-success-centre/workshops/. Wed, Feb 5, 2025 11 – 11:45 am Online via Zoom … Read more

Academic Success Centre workshop: Study Smarts — Feb 4

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Have you ever wondered if there might be a better way to study? Join this online workshop on Tuesday, Feb 4 from noon to 12:45 pm to learn how to maximize your study time by using strategies backed by the science of learning. For more info, visit https://www.ufv.ca/academic-success-centre/workshops/. Tue, Feb 4, 2025 12 – 12:45 … Read more

The M-Factor (menopause documentary) screening at UFV Chilliwack — Feb 11

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The M Factor menopause documentary screening is a must-see event happening Tuesday, Feb 11 on the UFV Chilliwack campus. Doors open at 6:15 pm, and the screening starts at 6:30 pm. This documentary sheds light on the often overlooked topic of menopause. Learn about the challenges and triumphs women face during this stage of life. … Read more