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Are you looking for an original Valentine’s card or art gift? Come and support our BFA Visual Arts grads at our fundraising event for the end-of-year Interpret festival. Prints, drawings, photographs, and illustrations for sale from $5–$50! (cash only) Wed, Feb 13 10 am-5 pm Abbotsford Library Rotunda For more information, contact Grace Tsurumaru at … Read more
Scholarship time is coming. Start researching your scholarship options now because there is often a fair amount of preparation involved in getting your applications ready for submission. Scholarship and Leadership applications will be available March 15, 2019, through myUFV. If you are on student loans and thinking about withdrawing from a course, please consult with … Read more
Join us for an open forum with four local creatives talking about living, learning, and designing in the Valley. No registration required. Guest speakers: Tom Froese, Freelance Illustrator Sharalee Prang, Freelance Photographer Dan Bartley, Senior Designer at Domain7 Tim McAlpine, President and Creative Director at Currency Marketing (UFV Alumni) Fri, Feb 8 9-11:30 am Abby … Read more
Marcella LaFever, PhD (University of New Mexico, 2005), is an Associate Professor in Communications at the University of the Fraser Valley. Marcella, in examining the implications for herself to decolonize her communication practices, has focused her ongoing research program on listening to Indigenous voices that have been saying for a long time what colonizers need … Read more
Support our Graphic and Digital Design students as they fundraise for a study tour in New York City. On Wed, Feb 6 they will be selling Krispy Kreme donuts in the Breezeway between buildings A and B, 10 am to 3 pm. If you would like to enjoy some delicious treats and support the students, … Read more
Because mental health issues are the leading cause of workplace disability in Canada, UFV’s Human Resources department is joining the conversation around mental health on Bell Let’s Talk Day, January 30. Drop in to see our display and pick up your gift when you submit your “bubble” telling us what mental health means to you. … Read more
UFV Theatre presents a guest talk with the 2019 Ashland Endowment visiting artist, Marcus Youssef of Neworld Theatre. Marcus is one of Canada’s best-known contemporary playwrights. His plays have been produced in dozens of theatres in 15 countries across North America, Europe, and Asia, from Seattle to New York to Reykjavik, London, Hong Kong, and … Read more
Attempts on Her Life — Martin Crimp Directed by Alex Ferguson Who is Anne? Is she a terrorist? A good daughter? Is she a car? A tree? Do we remember her or are we inventing her? Alex Lazaridis Ferguson is an award winning director and actor a co-artistic director of the internationally acclaimed performance group … Read more
Join History faculty and students for the second film screening and discussion for the winter term – “The Mystery of Champlain” (CBC, 2008). Samuel de Champlain, early 17th Century, “Father of New France” and founder of Quebec. Everyone is welcome. Tues, Feb 26 2-4 pm Abby B121 For more information, contact Nicole Kungle at nicole.kungle@ufv.ca … Read more
The South Asian Studies Institute at UFV is pleased to invite you to the next exhibit opening reception at the Sikh Heritage Museum titled ‘We Are Hockey.’ The exhibit is a vibrant counter-narrative to the commonly held assumption that ice hockey is a ‘whites only’ sport. We highlight the contributions of peoples of colour across … Read more
Interested in studying abroad but don’t know how to get started? Come to the Study Abroad Expo on Jan 30! Find out about all of the amazing options available to you. Learn about eligibility requirements, application procedures, and the great scholarships available to you. Each student approved to study abroad is eligible for up to … Read more
Find out what skills you need to get picked. Turn your certificate, diploma, or degree into dollars. Meet with graduate schools and over 60 employers. For a full list of exhibitors visit https://ufv.ca/jobs/career-fair/exhibitor-profiles/. At the Career Fair you will have the chance to win a number of great prizes! Interested in volunteering? Please email networking@ufv.ca … Read more
Graphic and Digital Design students are fundraising for a study tour in New York. On Wed, February 6th they will be selling Krispy Kreme donuts in the breezeway between Buildings A and B. If you would like to enjoy some delicious treats and support the students we invite you to stop by to pick up … Read more
Volunteer positions on Senate and the Board of Governors provide valuable opportunities for students to develop leadership skills and network with other university and community leaders. The call for nominations is underway for the following positions: • Two students for the Board of Governors (must be members of the Student Union Society) • Four students … Read more
The UFV Counselling department invites you to join us in ending the stigma around mental health. Let’s start the conversation! Come by to play a game, win swag, and learn tips to get the mental health conversation started. Wed, Jan 30 11 am-2 pm Abbotsford – Library Rotunda, Bldg. G Chiliwack – Bldg. A (across … Read more