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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
We are looking for a student enrolled in a science program at UFV, who is academically outstanding and has great leadership and communication skills to represent UFV at the London International Youth Science Forum. This information session will provide you with information on the process, how to apply and the overall experience. Thurs, Jan 24 … Read more
Cascade Cafe (the cafeteria located in building B) will be closed February 19-22 for painting and will re-open after reading break on February 25. For more information, contact Elizabeth Eberts at elizabeth.eberts@ufv.ca 02/23/2019
The deadline for Faculty Excellence Award nominations has been extended to February 1, 2019. For more info on the types of awards, eligibility requirements, and nomination forms, please visit the Faculty Excellence Awards webpage. If you have questions, please email UFVSecretariat@ufv.ca. https://www.ufv.ca/senate/faculty-excellence-awards/ For more information, contact Lisa Boldt at UFVsecretariat@ufv.ca 02/01/2019
If you haven’t heard yet, the UFV Student Lounge got a Nintendo Switch! To celebrate, we’ll be holding the ultimate Switch tournament on Wednesday from 10-11:30 am. See you there! Wed, Feb 20 10-11:30 am For more information, contact Cambree Lovesy at cambree.lovesy@ufv.ca 02/21/2019
The Workplace Task program and the Library present the fourth Canadian screening of INTELLIGENT LIVES, a film by Dan Habib. The event will include a discussion, networking and the film screening. INTELLIGENT LIVES stars three pioneering young American adults with intellectual disabilities who challenge perceptions of intelligence as they navigate high school, college ,and the … Read more
The next meeting of Senate is on Friday, February 15, on the Abbotsford campus, Room A266. Please submit agenda and exhibit items to UFVsenate@ufv.ca by noon on Tuesday, February 5. For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at UFVsenate@ufv.ca https://www.ufv.ca/senate For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 02/15/2019
Please join us as we celebrate the publication of ‘Potlatch as Pedagogy’, co-written by UFV’s Dr. Sara Davidson and her father, Haida artist Robert Davidson. This event is jointly sponsored by the Research, Engagement & Graduate Studies office and the Teacher Education department. Books will be available for purchase and signing by Sara and Robert. … Read more
Learn how to support someone who has experienced sexualized violence. In this student-facilitated workshop, we’ll discuss empathetic listening, campus and community resources, and reporting options. Mon, Jan 21 2:30-4 pm Abbotsford D122B http://www.ufv.ca/inthistogether For more information, contact Belinda Karsen at belinda.karsen@ufv.ca 01/22/2019