Healthcare responses to crime, violence, and trauma — Feb 25

What services and supports are available to people who have experienced sexual assault? Learn about the Forensic Nursing Services at Abbotsford Regional Hospital from SANE Nurses Susan Short and Tiffany Kafka. All members of the UFV community are invited to this free talk. Mon, Feb 25 11:45 am- 2:45 pm Chwk: A2215 For more information, … Read more

Ministry of Children and Family Development career opportunities

Find out about career opportunities at the Ministry of Children and Family Development RSVP Eventbrite (link below) Salary Range: $54,000 – 71,500 annually Range of Programs: Child Protection Social Worker Adoption Social Worker Resource Social Worker Indigenous Social Worker Youth Probation Officer Child Special Needs Social Worker Guardianship Social Worker Benefits and Pension Flex Days … Read more

East Africa Internship Program info session — March 6

Are you interested in gaining cross-cultural experiences through international education and professional opportunities? The East Africa Internship program offers funded internships to Kenya, Tanzania, and India made possible by The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship program. If you want to learn more, attend the East Africa Internship program information session on Wed, March 6 at 4:30 pm … Read more

Lego Extravaganza for Holmberg House Abbotsford Hospice — March 9

Are you currently stressed out from school? Come and de-stress with Lego! We are group of students from SOWK 380 and want to invite you to our event, Lego Extravaganza for Holmberg House Abbotsford Hospice. There is a $4 suggested donation with all proceeds going to the Abbotsford Hospice. We will be accepting cash or … Read more

2019 Graduation Photos — Feb 25-March 8

2019 grads: Book your photo session now! Professional photographers from Artona Group, the official graduation photographer for UFV, will be on the Abbotsford campus in February and March for graduate portrait sessions ($15 sitting fee). February 25-March 8 – Abbotsford campus Mobile Studio, Parking Lot 10 It is recommended that grads book their session now … Read more

SSI: Indigenous Stories as Evidence and Potlatch as Pedagogy — Feb 25

The SSI is a series of monthly gatherings where members of the UFV community share and discuss their work. Coming up: Marcella LaFever, “Indigenous stories as evidence: Possibilities for Tuhiwai-Smith’s 25 Indigenous Projects as an analysis framework” Sara Davidson, “Reflections on potlatch as pedagogy” Light lunch and coffee served. Mon, Feb 25 1-2:25 pm Abbotsford, … Read more

Panel: Life All Over the Spectrum — Feb 25

A panel discussing neurodevelopmental diagnoses like Austism, ADHD, Anxiety and other disorders will take place on Monday, February 25 from 6:30-10 pm in B101 on Abbotsford campus. This is a free student event sponsored by the Child, Youth and Family Studies Department at UFV. The event is full according to Eventbrite but seats might become available. For … Read more