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Find out how you can combine your academic studies with relevant paid work experience. Hosted by our Co-op coordinators, these online sessions on Tuesday, May 14, and Wednesday, May 22, will share program details and requirements, benefits, and how to apply. Registration is now open via CareerLink, and/or visit https://ufv.ca/jobs/co-operative-education/ for more info. The next … Read more
Dr. Todd Green from Brock University presents an online research seminar on Tuesday, May 7. An Overview of Corporate Social Responsibility: What it is and when it works discusses how corporate social responsibility (CSR) isn’t one size fits all. Find out how to best define what CSR means, along with when and why it works for … Read more
Please join us on Friday, May 10, from 11 am to 1 pm for planting, tea, and celebration of UFV welding’s contributions to the Shakespeare Reconciliation Garden. Welding students have built a boiler to create biochar and a mixer to mix it with compost, and they’ve prepared biochar mulch for the garden. We will plant … Read more
In celebration of World Bicycle Day, we hope you’ll join us for bike decorating and a ride along the Vedder River trail. Bring your own bike and helmet and we’ll provide the decorations and the fun! We’ll have two trishaws available for those with mobility challenges. Everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Elicia Tournier … Read more
Join the Rotary Club of Abbotsford Sumas and UFV’s Community Health and Social Innovation Hub for conversations around advancing equity in our community. For this special event on Thursday, April 25, we’re honoured to welcome Dr. Brett Pardy to share an informative presentation on Hockey and Canadianess. For decades, hockey has been presented as intrinsic … Read more
The fifth annual Interpret festival takes place Friday, April 26, from 4 to 9 pm on the UFV Abbotsford campus. This event is hosted by the UFV School of Creative Arts (SoCa) and features students and graduates from SoCa, Graphic + Digital Design, Visual Arts, Media Arts, and Film. Explore art exhibitions, film and media … Read more
On behalf of the Chair, Tony Dhaliwal, and the UFV Alumni Association Board of Directors, you are invited to the 2024 Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, May 29. The AGM takes place on the UFV Abbotsford campus, from 6:30 to 8 pm in building A, room 225. Visit https://alumni.ufv.ca/events/ufv-alumni-association-agm-2024/ for details, and for more info contact … Read more
The installation ceremony for UFV’s fourth Chancellor, Dr. Jo-ann Archibald, will be held on Thursday, May 9, from 3-4:30 pm. in the Gathering Place at the UFV Chilliwack campus. The ceremony will be followed by a reception with refreshments in the atrium. Thu, May 9, 2024 3-4:30 pm with a reception to follow UFV Chilliwack … Read more
Join us for the Cook 3: Chef Showcase Reception on Wednesday, May 1 at the UFV Chilliwack atrium to commemorate the completion of a challenging journey for our Red Seal culinary students. Savour unique Indigenous-inspired culinary creations. Each student is exploring traditional Indigenous foods and cultures from one of eight regions across BC. Drawing inspiration … Read more
In celebration of International Day of the Older Person, UFV’s Centre for Education and Research on Aging (CERA) will be hosting CERA Day 2024. The free event for people ages 55-plus will be held on the UFV Chilliwack campus on Friday, Oct 4 from 9 am to 2:30 pm, featuring a full day of workshops … Read more
CityStudio Chilliwack invites UFV’s students, faculty and staff to the semi-annual HUBBUB showcase on Tuesday, April 9, between 2-4 pm at Chilliwack City Hall. Students will showcase posters from such disciplines as Geography, Communications, Nursing, Statistics and English, showcasing the multi-disciplinary approach of the CityStudio model. The projects explore critically important community issues including sustainability … Read more
The City of Abbotsford is looking for feedback from the community on how to reduce accessibility barriers in the future. At an in-person event on Wednesday, April 10 at the UFV Abbotsford library, UFV students, staff, and faculty are invited to provide their suggestions via engagement boards, which can be experienced at a participants’ own … Read more
The UFV Abbotsford Student Experience Lounge (S1111) is hosting an Indigenous nature walk event on Friday April 5, from 2 to 3 pm. We will meet in the lounge, and from there we will take a short tour of the campus and take a look at the native plants that grow here, and what their … Read more
Celebrate emerging talent at Interpret, a Creative and Performing Arts Festival taking place Friday, Apr 26, from 4-9 pm on the UFV Abbotsford campus. This year marks the fifth annual festival, hosted by the UFV School of Creative Arts (SoCA) with Graphic and Digital Design. Everyone is welcome to join the festivities. Explore exhibitions by … Read more
UFV Theatre is wrapping up the 2023-24 season with the Emerging Directors’ Showcase, with performances from April 19-26 in the D105 Blackbox Theatre at UFV Abbotsford. The showcase is the final project presented by UFV Theatre’s fourth-year directing class, and is a chance for students to apply everything that they’ve learned in the course. Audiences … Read more