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After more than a year of renovations, we’re thrilled to welcome you back to the newly renovated Dining Hall! Come experience fresh flavours, new spaces, and a variety of options for breakfast, lunch, or dinner right here on campus. 🍴 What’s on the menu? • Triple O’s • Homemade sushi • Stir-fry • Rice bowls … Read more
Pancake Breakfast – Abbotsford Campus Start your morning the best way possible — with a warm stack of pancakes, good company, and plenty of campus spirit! Join us for a free community breakfast hosted by your UFV departments, services, and student organizations. Thurs, Sept 18 9–11 am S1111, Student Union Building, Abbotsford campus What to … Read more
Campus Connect Booth – Abbotsford Campus Need help finding your way around campus, learning about student services, or just want to connect with friendly faces? Stop by the Campus Connect Booth hosted by your UFV community of departments, services and student organizations. Time: 11 am–1 pm Location: Breezeway between buildings A & B, Abbotsford campus … Read more
Pancake Breakfast — Chilliwack campus Start your morning the best way possible — with a warm stack of pancakes, good company, and plenty of campus spirit! Join us for a free community breakfast hosted by your UFV departments, services, and student organizations. Tues, Sept 9 10 am to noon Atrium in Building A, Chilliwack campus … Read more
The lecture series, titled Counterforms: Practices, Theories, and Methods, hosted by the Graphic and Digital Design department (GDD) and organized by assistant professors Trevor Embury and Marcia Higuchi, provides a platform to explore the complexities of design across multiple modalities, including practice, advocacy, discipline, and ways of knowing. Participants will engage with academics and practitioners … Read more
Join us for an inspiring panel discussion designed with first-generation students in mind. Our speakers will share insights, encouragement, and practical advice to help you navigate university life with confidence. This event celebrates the diversity of experiences across campuses, programs, and personal journeys — reminding you that there’s no single path to success, and you’re … Read more
The opening reception for ART IN PRACTICE, the School of Creative Arts faculty and staff exhibit takes, place Wednesday, Sept 10, starting at 12:30 pm in the UFV Abbotsford S’eliyemetaxwtexw Art Gallery (B Build, Room B136). All are welcome to attend, and admission is free. The exhibit will be available for viewing in the gallery … Read more
An online session on Tuesday, Sept 23 from noon to 1 pm introduces Leq’áleq’el, a multilingual video series where UFV faculty and staff share how they came to know and connect with the goals of Indigenization. They use their home and heart languages to share their personal journeys into this work – the relationships, the … Read more
The Academic Advising Centre and the Centre for Experiential and Career Education, with support from UFV programs, are excited to invite you to the UFV Graduate Studies Fair On Tuesday, Sept 16 from 2-4 pm. This event in Building K (rooms K180 and K150 patio) on the Abbotsford campus is open to UFV staff, faculty, … Read more
Over the past year, UFV Student Wellness has continued to grow and evolve, introducing new initiatives and strengthening peer support across our campuses. From campus-wide events like Wellness Week and Student Wellness Days to our peer-led connection groups and drop-in hours, we’re focused on fostering a culture of care where all students feel seen, supported, … Read more
Kickstart your semester with two free weeks at Campus Recreation & Active Living. From September 8-18, try out the Summit Fitness Centre, join a drop-in sport or intramural league, and explore so much more. Don’t miss your chance to get active, meet new people, and have fun. For more information, visit https://www.ufv.ca/campusrec/ or check out … Read more
Using the Science of Stress and Chronic Disease to Facilitate Reconciliation in Canadian University Students The purpose of this study was to determine whether a stepwise reflection process that occurred over a 12-week period would result in attitudinal change and increased empathy regarding intergenerational trauma associated with the Indian Residential School System in a sample … Read more
Embodied teaching and learning methods are powerful tools for connection and catharsis – that was a key message shared by four international students on the latest episode of the Ekta: Learning Differently, Together Podcast. Asha Thapa, Jessica Ho, Angelina Joseph and Niraj Joshi participated in a bi-weekly theatre-based workshops hosted by Rita Dhungel, assistant professor … Read more
Chat Storytelling and Stó:lō (Chat-S) Let’s chat online about Traditional Storytelling practices, or anything associated with Story via Zoom with a topic to guide our discussion. Topic: National Truth and Reconciliation Day Email TLCevents@ufv.ca to register. Thurs, Sept 11 12-1 pm Zoom https://events.ufv.ca/tlc/events/chat-s/ For more information, contact Michelle Andrus at tlcevents@ufv.ca 09/11/2025
The next Senate public meeting is scheduled for Friday, Sept 19, 2025 at 1:30 pm on the Abbotsford campus in room A225. The deadline for submission for items for the agenda is Tuesday, Sept 9 at noon. Please email your submissions to UFVSenate@ufv.ca https://www.ufv.ca/senate/meeting-schedule/ For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 09/19/2025