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Reading a journal article might feel like a dauting task, but with a few strategies, reading a journal article will be a breeze. Join these sessions Feb 8 at UFV Abbotsford (or online) or Feb 28 at UFV Chilliwack (or online) to learn these strategies. For more info, visit https://ufv.ca/academic-success-centre/workshops/ or email Sandra Smith at … Read more
Did you know better note taking techniques lead to better exam prep? As part of Procrastination Awareness Week, these sessions on Wednesday, Mar 6, and Thursday, Mar 28, will cover effective approaches for taking notes and prepping for your exams. The first is online only. The second is online and in person at UFV Chilliwack. … Read more
Each year, the Research Office invites 20+ faculty researchers to take part in the UFV Microlecture Series by providing a snapshot of their research in just two minutes or less. This fast-paced, engaging event takes place on Thursday, Feb 15 from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm at the UFV Abbotsford Spirit Bear Café. It’s not … Read more
Stop by the Academic Success Centre at the Chilliwack campus on Wednesday, Jan 17, or the ACS at UFV Abbotsford on Wednesday, Jan 24, to learn all the ways we can help you succeed this semester. You’ll have a chance to talk to peer tutors and learning strategists, check out resources, and have a tour … Read more
A Zoom presentation on Friday, Feb 2, will provide a brief overview of the principles of patient-oriented research and offer tips and tools for both novices and experienced adopters of a patient-oriented or community-based research approach. Patient-oriented research is a type of community-based health research that aims to improve the effectiveness and uptake of evidence … Read more
Kick-off your winter wellness! Join the Student Wellness team for our first ever Student Wellness Day on Wednesday, Jan 31 from 11 am to 2 pm in the UFV Abbotsford campus Student Experience Lounge (S1111). Visit our activity stations, play games, enjoy free snacks and refreshments, and get to know your wellness community on campus. … Read more
Come by on Monday Feb 12 to watch Scott Pilgrim vs The World (2010), discuss consent and depictions of romance in the media. Play along with Bad Romance movie bingo, win prizes, eat free snacks and meet new friends. This gathering is presented by In This Together, UFV’s sexualized violence prevention program. RSVP at https://forms.gle/fHfpsGA7fagtj7UU8 … Read more
As we continue our work for UFV to become a more accessible community and fulfill its obligations under the Accessible British Columbia Act, the Accessible British Columbia Act steering committee invites you to participate in an anonymous survey on accessibility and disability at UFV. The goal of the survey is to inform the development of … Read more
Join us at the Services Clinic hosted by Service Canada, Health Insurance BC, and @ufvjobs. We’re here to help with social insurance number (SIN) applications, Medical Services Plan (MSP) enrollment, and rapid resume reviews. Remember to bring your original valid Study Permit with work authorization and passport for SIN number and/or MSP applications, and bring … Read more
Presented by the UFV School of Creative Arts Acting and Production classes, Rhinoceros is a humorous and absurdist masterwork by Eugène Ionesco, written in 1959. Parjad Sharifi directs the play, which comments on the dangers of conformity and acts as a metaphor to depict the rise of fascism and totalitarian ideologies. Rhinoceros challenges audiences to … Read more
Attend an online Co-op Info Session to find out how you can combine your academic studies with relevant paid work experience. Registration is now open via CareerLink. Visit ufv.ca/coop for additional information. Note: all sessions contain the same information, it is only necessary to attend one of the sessions. Wed, Jan 17, 2024 from 2 … Read more
Discover opportunities to get involved on the Abbotsford and Chilliwack campuses. Expos take place Wednesday, Jan 17, at UFV Chilliwack and Wednesday, Jan 24, at UFV Abbotsford, highlighting upcoming events, and campus work opportunities. The expo includes more than 40 student clubs and associations, and UFV and SUS services will be showcased. There will also … Read more
Students can destress from classes and make new friends by painting. Supplies and snacks will be included. RSVP by scanning the QR code in the attached graphic. Fri, Jan 19, 2024 1-3 pm UFV Abbotsford Student Experience Office (S1111) For more information, contact Ava Kauppi at ava.kauppi@ufv.ca 01/19/2024
Have you ever wondered if there might be a “better” way to study? Join this Academic Success Centre (ASC) workshops on Monday, Jan 29 (Abbotsf0rd) and Thursday, Feb 1 (Chilliwack) to learn how to maximize your study time by using strategies backed by the science of learning. For more info on this and other ASC … Read more
Plan, don’t cram! Making time for all your priorities as a student can be tricky. In these Academic Success Centre workshops on Jan 22 (Chilliwack) and 23 (Abbotsford), we’ll help you find balance in your schedule, explore new strategies for planning out your semester, and learn effective time management techniques. Starting strong can help you … Read more