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Jane’s Walk Abbotsford — U District vision — May 5

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UFV VP External Craig Toews and Mark Neill, Director of Community Planning from the City of Abbotsford, will host a walk to share the U District vision for the University of the Fraser Valley. Sat, May 5 10 am. Meet outside Abbotsford Centre on the east side, bordering UFV Parking Lot 4. For more information, … Read more

2018 grads: Book your photo session now!

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Professional photographers from Artona Group, the official graduation photographer for UFV, will be on the Abbotsford campus in May for graduate portrait sessions ($15 sitting fee). May 4-19 – Abbotsford campus Location: Building B, Room 121 It is recommended that grads book their session now as appointments will fill up quickly. To view availability of … Read more

UFV Alumni Association seeks Distinguished Alumni nominations — deadline May 1

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UFV alumni can be found making a difference around the corner and across the world. And the UFV Alumni Association wants to celebrate them. There are more than 38,000 alumni from the University of the Fraser Valley working in a variety of industries and sectors and making a significant impact on our economy and our … Read more

Volunteers needed for Indigenous graduation reception — May 23

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The Indigenous student centre is looking for volunteers for our Indigenous graduation reception on Wed, May 23rd, from 5-9 m at the Gathering Place, Chilliwack campus. Various positions need to be filled. For more information contact, Josephine Charlie (CEP), 1-888-504-7441 x 2473 josephine.charlie@ufv.ca or Tery Kozma (Abbotsford) 1-888-504-7441 x 4069 theresa.kozma@ufv.ca

Science Rocks! Summer camp facilitators needed

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We are looking for UFV students with diverse backgrounds covering most of the science areas. Preference will be given to students who have experience working with children. Facilitators must be willing to obtain a criminal record check. http://blogs.ufv.ca/science/2018/04/03/sr_facilitators_2018/ For more information, contact Caroline Majeau at caroline.majeau@ufv.ca 04/13/2018

Mindfulness-based stress reduction course through Continuing Education

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Are you struggling with managing stress while juggling increasing demands at home or work, or perhaps dealing with chronic pain or health challenges, or just wanting to address a nagging sense of dissatisfaction? If so, this course may be for you. Through practicing a series of mindfulness-based exercises and strategies under expert supervision, participants will … Read more

Draw pandas in China! Sichuan study tour 2018

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DRAW PANDAS IN CHINA! SICHUAN STUDY TOUR MAY 15-MAY 25, 2018 Travel to the heart of Sichuan, China, home of the world’s Giant Pandas. Enjoy 10 days immersed in the capital city of Chengdu, China, with Visual Arts Professor Shelley Stefan. Students gain academic credit in drawing while exploring the Giant Panda Research Base, Sichuan … Read more

Financial Aid & Awards Tips for April

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Financial Aid and Awards Tips for April Registration for summer semester is underway. Remember to set aside $200 for your deposit — fee deferrals are not a given. Start preparing your scholarship and leadership applications — deadline is May 10. Note: The online applications are accessible through your myUFV account. If you are applying for … Read more

Take advantage of low-cost dental services with UFV Certified Dental Assistant spring clinic

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Do you need a dental X-Ray? Is it that time of the year for fluoride treatment or teeth polishing? Don’t have extended medical coverage? Take part in UFV’s spring dental clinic. UFV’s Dental Clinic offers preventive dental care to clients. Our Certified Dental Assistant students provide high quality, professional, preventive care at low cost. Our … Read more