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What to do with your arts degree event — Nov 5

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Unlock the potential of your arts degree at UFV’s What to Do with Your Arts Degree event! Join us for a dynamic 90-minute session where accomplished UFV Arts alumni from diverse fields will share their unique career journeys, insider tips on navigating the job market, and practical advice to help you maximize your education’s value. … Read more

Book launch — Targeted: Citizenship, Advocacy and Gun Control in Canada — Oct 29

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Join the Political Science department in a celebration of the release of Targeted: Citizenship, Advocacy and Gun Control in Canada, by Dr. Noah S. Schwartz. The book explores the distinct gun culture and pro-gun movement that is emerging in Canada and highlights how the demands of the movement are closely linked to significant divisions in … Read more

Celebrating the Contributions of Black Peoples in Canada — Oct 21

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The panel, titled Black and Thriving at UFV, will bring together five voices from across our university community to share lived experiences, reflect on what it means to thrive in academic and campus spaces, and highlight the ongoing contributions of Black students, educators, and professionals at UFV. All students, faculty, and staff are welcome to … Read more

Canadian Islamic History Month: Stories and Tea — Oct 10

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Canadian Islamic History Month: Stories and Tea Drop in to relax, hear scheduled readings, and explore works by Muslim authors for Canadian Islamic History Month! Join us for a relaxing and enriching drop-in event celebrating Canadian Islamic History Month. Take a moment to unwind, enjoy a warm cup of tea, and immerse yourself in captivating … Read more

UFV women’s soccer vs. UVic — Oct 10

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Your UFV Cascades women’s soccer team is at home Fri, Oct 10, to take on the UVIC Vikes at Rotary Stadium in Abbotsford! UFV students get in free to all UFV Cascades home games. Come out and support your Cascades and Rally for the Valley! https://gocascades.ca/calendar For more information, contact the UFV Cascades at cascades.events@ufv.ca … Read more

Feminist Social — Oct 18

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UFV’s brand new Feminist Collective is excited to present their first event — the Feminist Social! Come craft & connect with fellow students passionate about social justice. We will be making buttons and painting! Everyone is welcome — make sure you RSVP! Wed, Oct 8 4:30-6:30 pm S1111, SUS Building, UFV Abbotsford Campus https://campus.hellorubric.com/?eid=42207 For … Read more

Fall Fermentation Fiesta — Oct 8

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Fermentation is our oldest and most trustworthy technology for preserving, processing, and sharing food. This hands-on workshop with Dr. Alesandros Glaros will teach us how to can produce through the art of fermentation, and we can taste our successes with a personalized jar of pickled vegetables. For those participating in this year’s Ecochallenge, you can … Read more

Mock Exam Sessions: Practice, Prep, and a Little Fun Along the Way — various dates

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Exams can feel overwhelming, especially for first-year students. To ease the pressure, Supported Learning Group leaders host three-hour mock exam sessions that give students a low-stakes chance to test their knowledge, practise time management, and pick up effective study strategies. These sessions aren’t just practice exams, they’re designed to build confidence. One leader schedules hers … Read more

Chat-R: What does Indigenization look like in practice? — various dates

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Chat-Reconciliation (Chat-R) Meet in person in G124 and/or online to chat about Reconciliation, Decolonization, Indigenization, or anything associated with Reconciliation. Sessions are scheduled for the 1st Wednesday of the month with a topic to guide our discussion. * This session is a drop-in format; participants can attend or leave at anytime during the session. Wednesdays, … Read more