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Please join us on Friday, May 10, from 11 am to 1 pm for planting, tea, and celebration of UFV welding’s contributions to the Shakespeare Reconciliation Garden. Welding students have built a boiler to create biochar and a mixer to mix it with compost, and they’ve prepared biochar mulch for the garden. We will plant … Read more
Golf lessons are perfect for anyone who wants to learn the basics of the game, or build on current skills. Lessons will be held over three Tuesdays between June 4-18 at the Chilliwack Golf Club, in a fun and relaxing group setting. One-hour per sessions (6-7 pm) cover topics including golf swing, putting/chipping and tee shots. … Read more
In celebration of World Bicycle Day, we hope you’ll join us for bike decorating and a ride along the Vedder River trail. Bring your own bike and helmet and we’ll provide the decorations and the fun! We’ll have two trishaws available for those with mobility challenges. Everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Elicia Tournier … Read more
Expressions of interests are currently being accepted from faculty, students and staff to serve on the standing committees of Senate, for terms beginning August 1, 2024. If you are interested in filling a vacancy, please visit https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/get-involved/standing-committee-vacancies/ and hit the apply button at the bottom of the page. If you know others who would make … Read more
Join the Rotary Club of Abbotsford Sumas and UFV’s Community Health and Social Innovation Hub for conversations around advancing equity in our community. For this special event on Thursday, April 25, we’re honoured to welcome Dr. Brett Pardy to share an informative presentation on Hockey and Canadianess. For decades, hockey has been presented as intrinsic … Read more
The fifth annual Interpret festival takes place Friday, April 26, from 4 to 9 pm on the UFV Abbotsford campus. This event is hosted by the UFV School of Creative Arts (SoCa) and features students and graduates from SoCa, Graphic + Digital Design, Visual Arts, Media Arts, and Film. Explore art exhibitions, film and media … Read more
Join us for the Cook 3: Chef Showcase Reception on Wednesday, May 1 at the UFV Chilliwack atrium to commemorate the completion of a challenging journey for our Red Seal culinary students. Savour unique Indigenous-inspired culinary creations. Each student is exploring traditional Indigenous foods and cultures from one of eight regions across BC. Drawing inspiration … Read more
In celebration of International Day of the Older Person, UFV’s Centre for Education and Research on Aging (CERA) will be hosting CERA Day 2024. The free event for people ages 55-plus will be held on the UFV Chilliwack campus on Friday, Oct 4 from 9 am to 2:30 pm, featuring a full day of workshops … Read more
Artona will be on campus in Abbotsford offering portrait sessions between April 24-26 in room A210. The cost is a $60 refundable deposit and $15 sitting fee. Each session includes photos with traditional library and composite grad backgrounds. Students can bring props, pets and up to two friends or family members to be photographed with. … Read more
CityStudio Chilliwack invites UFV’s students, faculty and staff to the semi-annual HUBBUB showcase on Tuesday, April 9, between 2-4 pm at Chilliwack City Hall. Students will showcase posters from such disciplines as Geography, Communications, Nursing, Statistics and English, showcasing the multi-disciplinary approach of the CityStudio model. The projects explore critically important community issues including sustainability … Read more
The City of Abbotsford is looking for feedback from the community on how to reduce accessibility barriers in the future. At an in-person event on Wednesday, April 10 at the UFV Abbotsford library, UFV students, staff, and faculty are invited to provide their suggestions via engagement boards, which can be experienced at a participants’ own … Read more
Celebrate emerging talent at Interpret, a Creative and Performing Arts Festival taking place Friday, Apr 26, from 4-9 pm on the UFV Abbotsford campus. This year marks the fifth annual festival, hosted by the UFV School of Creative Arts (SoCA) with Graphic and Digital Design. Everyone is welcome to join the festivities. Explore exhibitions by … Read more
UFV Theatre is wrapping up the 2023-24 season with the Emerging Directors’ Showcase, with performances from April 19-26 in the D105 Blackbox Theatre at UFV Abbotsford. The showcase is the final project presented by UFV Theatre’s fourth-year directing class, and is a chance for students to apply everything that they’ve learned in the course. Audiences … Read more
Join the UFV students and faculty, and the City of Abbotsford team at CityStudio Abbotsford HUBBUB #13. The event takes place Wednesday, April 3 at Abbotsford City Hall. CityStudio is an innovative partnership between a local municipal government and a university, engaging student energy and faculty expertise to propose and create solutions to civic challenges. … Read more
The English Honours Colloquium is an opportunity for English Honors students to present their honours projects to their peers, faculty, families, and the UFV community. The colloquium will be held on April 5, from 3-5 pm in room A261 on the UFV Abbotsford campus. The English department cordially invites you to join us and celebrate … Read more