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The next meeting of Senate is on Fri, June 7, on the Abbotsford campus — Room A225. Please submit agenda and exhibit items to ufvsenate@ufv.ca by noon on Tues, May 28. For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca
The SASI is pleased to invite you to a forum on ‘Hockey, Racism and Memory-Making’ on Tuesday, May 28 from 10-12pm at the Sikh Heritage Museum, a National Historic Site and Gur Sikh Temple, followed with langar (vegetarian communal meal) at the Khalsa Diwan Society gurdwara at 12pm. Dr. Courtney Szto (Queens University) will discuss … Read more
The award-winning virtual reference service is moving to a new platform, effective May 13. Students and faculty will have access to the same expert help with their research questions on a platform with enhanced functionality. https://bceln.ca/news-events/news/2019/05/new-platform-same-award-winning-service-askaway-moving-libraryh3lp?fbclid=IwAR0EKDN61ZdfrSyrDD9mv0vWuqLmRtf0_GA1qEPsy7gK_4yHsbNnAi-UIJU For more information, contact Mary-Anne MacDougall at maryanne.macdougall@ufv.ca 05/25/2019
Feel Good fitness programs will be running this Spring/Summer in Chilliwack (A2106), from May 13-July 31. These classes are FREE for UFV students as part of the SUS UPass program! Employee: if you would like to get a pass email campusrec@ufv.ca. Employee passes are $75 (10x) or $90 (unlimited). For fitness class schedule and class … Read more
Explore your options at the UFV Continuing Education Open House on Thursday, May 23, 5:30-7:30 pm at the Clearbrook Centre. http://events.ufv.ca/events/continuing-education-open-house/ For more information, contact Elizabeth Eberts at elizabeth.eberts@ufv.ca 05/24/2019
Financial Aid and Awards Tips for May Tip #1: Registration for the fall semester will be underway soon. Remember to set aside $200 for your deposit – fee deferrals are not a given. Tip #2: May 10 is the deadline for scholarship and leadership applications. Tip #3: If you are applying for scholarship and leadership … Read more
From May 6-10, UFV’s Counselling department is honouring CMHA’s Mental Health Week. Welcome to Day One of the Mental Health Week Challenge, brought to you by UFV Counsellors! From May 6-10, tune in for a daily challenge designed to get you thinking, moving, or inspired. Leave a comment below to share your experience! Follow … Read more
As part of a 30-day consultation, the University Secretariat invites the UFV community to submit collaborative or individual feedback on the Grading Systems (101) policy, a copy of which is attached. Please distribute to others in your area, as appropriate. Please submit your comments to policyconsult@ufv.ca by the deadline of May 24, 2019. https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policy-consultation/ For … Read more
As part of a six-week consultation, the University Secretariat invites the UFV community to submit collaborative or individual feedback on the Credentials (64) policy, a copy of which is attached. Please distribute to others in your area, as appropriate. Please submit your comments to policyconsult@ufv.ca by the deadline of June 5, 2019. https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policy-consultation/ For more … Read more
Print Services (D122a) will be closed on Friday, May 3, 2019. All print services requests will be handled at Chilliwack campus, on that day. If there are any questions or concerns please call x2382. https://www.ufv.ca/printservices/hours-and-locations/ For more information, contact Shauna Spence at shauna.spence@ufv.ca 05/04/2019
Dr. Jon Thomas of the School of Business (BC Regional Innovation Chair in Canada-India Partnership Development) and his student research assistant, Jordan Evans (UFV CIS), presented research papers on “University Entrepreneurship” and “Innovation in the Fraser Valley”, at the ISPIM Connects Conference in Ottawa April 7-10. ISPIM is the International Society for Professional Innovation Management … Read more
UFV Co-operative Education Are you job ready? Come to a Co-op information session to find out more. Wed, May 15 11:30 am-12:30 pm Abby C1425 Thurs, May 16 2:30-3:30 pm Abby C1425 *No RSVP required Deadline to apply is May 27, 2019 https://www.ufv.ca/jobs/co-operative-education/ For more information, contact Deanna Devitt at deanna.devitt@ufv.ca 05/16/2019
Join UFV’s School of Business for a guest lecture with Paul Esposito on innovation and entrepreneurship. Please RSVP to Kelly.Gardner@ufv.ca by Tuesday, May 7 Being entrepreneurial is a way of life for the Esposito family. Paul’s parents brought what grew to be a family of 12 kids over from Italy after World War II because … Read more
The Financial Aid and Awards office is looking for adjudicators for the UFV Leadership Awards. The Leadership Adjudication meeting is on June 12 at 9:30 am and is approximately 2 to 4 hours long. You will meet with your fellow adjudicators to discuss your rankings and to reach a consensus of the recipients for the … Read more
Retro Abby – Remembering Abbotsford’s Pasts The UFV History department, in partnership with the Heritage Abbotsford Society, is hosting Retro Abby: Remembering Abbotsford’s Pasts, a day of Abbotsford History on Friday, May 17. Retro Abby will feature displays by local history and heritage organizations, UFV student research projects, and a panel of speakers who will … Read more