Senate public meeting — Apr 12

The next Senate Public meeting is scheduled for Friday, April 12 at 1:30 pm on the Abbotsford Campus in Building A, room A225. The deadline for submission for agenda items is Tuesday, April 3 at noon. Please email your submissions to UFVSenate@ufv.ca. Find the Senate meeting schedule at this link. For more info, contact Marlene Affleck … Read more

ASC workshop: APA citation basics — Mar 19

In this Academic Success Centre workshop at UFV Abbotsford (and online) on Tuesday, March 19, learn the key method to cite sources, create intext citations and develop a reference page following APA format. For more information, contact Sandra Smith at asc@ufv.ca or visit https://www.ufv.ca/academic-success-centre/workshops/. Tue, Mar 19, 2024 4 to 4:30 pm UFV Abbotsford, room … Read more

Glow Dodgeball — Mar 22

Campus Recreation and UFV KINSA (Kinesiology Student Association) are collaborating to bring you a colourful and entertaining glow in the dark dodgeball tournament at UFV Abbotsford on Friday, March 22. We will have black lights, glow paint, glow dodgeballs, glow sticks and snacks. All you need to bring is your best game and dress in … Read more

Career Closet — Mar 26 to Apr 12

Interview season is coming soon! Don’t have the right clothes in your closet? Come check ours! We know it’s tough to wonder if your potential employer might judge you for your shirt instead of your skills. That’s why we created the UFV Career Closet for students. Browse five full clothing racks of gently-used professional clothing … Read more

Policy consultation for new University Visitor policy

As part of a three-week consultation, the University Secretariat invites the UFV community to submit collaborative or individual feedback on the University Visitor policy, which can be found at this link. Please submit your comments to policyconsult@ufv.ca by the deadline of 4 pm on Wednesday, March 27. For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca. … Read more

Understanding Indigenous research methodologies in organizations — Mar 14

Join us Thursday, March 14 from 2:30 to 5:20 pm for an online guest lecture with Ben Borne, founder and leader of Symmetry Public Relations. Borne will discuss Indigenous methodologies and their application in organizational research. Learn about the importance of culturally sensitive research methods, the value of Indigenous perspectives in understanding organizations, and how … Read more

UFV Cascades women’s basketball at U SPORTS Nationals — game one on Mar 7

Cheer on the UFV Cascades women’s basketball team as they start their campaign at USPORTS Nationals on Thursday, March 7. The Cascades tip off at 11:30 am and the game can be seen live on CBC Sports digital channels, and on YouTube at this link. Visit https://www.gocascades.ca or follow your UFV Athletics teams at @ufvcascascades. … Read more

PARC Collaboratorium is hiring research students

The Peace and Reconciliation Centre (PARC) invites student applicants for the Collabatorium Summer 2024. The application period is open until 11:59pm PST on Friday, March 15. The Collaboratorium is a community-engaged research internship program. Working under faculty mentorship and with university support, students conduct research on projects that communities have identified as priorities and have … Read more

Artona on campus — Mar 5-22

Artona will be on campus at UFV Abbotsford between Mar 5-22 offering portrait sessions in Room A210. The cost is a $60 refundable deposit and $15 sitting fee. Each session includes photos with traditional library and composite grad backgrounds. Students can bring props, pets and up to two friends or family members to be photographed … Read more

Commemorating the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: Showcasing antiracism scholarship, activism and advocacy at UFV — Mar 21

On Thursday, March 21, UFV’s Race and Antiracism Network (RAN), in collaboration with the UFV’s Scholarly Sharing Initiative (SSI), invites you to participate in our annual observance of the ‘International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.’ This event provides a unique platform to spotlight and amplify your contributions to our university’s ongoing journey toward … Read more