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Join us for a discussion on enhancing inclusion and preventing caste-based discrimination at university campuses. The South Asian Studies Institute is proud to partner with the Chetna Association of Canada and the Ambedkarite International Coordination Society for the Equality Day Celebration. Wed, April 26 1-3 pm Building F https://www.ase2023.ca/ For more information, contact Alysha Mahil … Read more
Embrace the Fails: Sip cocktails, swap 5-min entrepreneurial misstep stories, & network in a fun, supportive atmosphere! Come join us at Fail Forward: Tales of Entrepreneurial Trials and Tribulations, a stand-up cocktail party where we embrace failure as a stepping stone to success! Opening doors at 5 pm and running until 7:30 pm, this event … Read more
Celebrate emerging talent at Interpret, a Creative and Performing Arts Festival. This year marks the fourth annual Interpret festival, hosted by the UFV School of Creative Arts (SoCA) with Graphic + Digital Design on April 28, 2023, from 4-9 pm. Everyone is welcome to join the festivities! Explore art exhibitions by Visual Arts graduates, Film … Read more
Develop your leadership skills, make new friends, and give back to the UFV community as an Orientation & Recruitment Ambassador! Find out more about what it means to be an Orientation Ambassador at one of the upcoming info sessions on the UFV Abbotsford campus: Wed, April 19 | 1–2 pm | Room Abby A203b Thurs, … Read more
Develop your leadership skills, make new friends, and give back to the UFV community as an Orientation & Recruitment Ambassador! Find out more about what it means to be an Orientation Ambassador at one of the upcoming info sessions on the UFV Abbotsford campus: Wed, April 19 | 1–2 pm | Room Abby A203b Thurs, … Read more
Chat Learning Tech – A Drop-In Time to Chat about Learning Technology Join Michelle Johnson, Teaching and Learning Specialist in Learning with Technology, in her Chat Learning Tech sessions. A monthly online discussion group with the goal of having a non-structured, casual discussion about the use of learning technology in the UFV classroom. Bring your … Read more
The Child, Youth, and Family Studies department is offering a unique course on Universal Design in the Summer 2023 semester. Students will learn to design environments, programs, and activities that can be accessed by all people regardless of their age, size, ability, culture, or disability. For more information, contact Melissa Bukta at melissa.bukta@ufv.ca 05/05/2023
The next Senate meeting is scheduled for Friday, May 5, 2023 at 1:30 pm on the Abbotsford Campus in Room A225. The deadline for submission for items for the agenda is Tues, Apr 25 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 05/05/2023
The following policy was recently revised and approved: Selling, Serving and Advertising Liquor (15) https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policies/ For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 05/12/2023
Get up to speed on UFV’s teaching technology and apps. Teaching and Learning offers workshops, and one-on-one help with any of these applications. Padlet – Mon, Apr 24 (12-1pm) WeVu in Practice – Mon, Apr 24 (2-3pm) PeerScholar – Tues, Apr 11 & 19 (2-3pm) Zoom Integrations – Fri, Apr 21 (9-10am) Ally In Practice … Read more
Tech Talk 4 Ethical Considerations: ChatGPT and other Artificial Intelligence Generators Wednesday, April 26, 2023 @ 10am (1 Hour) Session will be held online via Zoom Join TLC Learning Specialist Michelle Johnson for this month’s Tech Talk on the ethical considerations of A. We will delve deeper into the use of ChatGPT and strategize ways … Read more
At its March 30, 2023 meeting, the Board of Governors approved the following bylaw revision: • Board Bylaw BGB-110.11 Board Evaluation https://www.ufv.ca/board/ For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 05/02/2023
The Student Union Society will be walking around campus handing out free merch to students and answering any of your questions! Come see your new executive team and meet SUS faculty out on the Green. Join us for yard games and some chill time out in the sun. Come early, we will be giving away … Read more
The Student Union Society will be walking around campus handing out free merch to students and answering any of your questions! Come see your new executive team and meet the SUS team as we travel across both Chilliwack TTC and Building A. Find us early, we will be giving away drop in passes to Luna … Read more
All are invited as part of #SikhHeritageMonth celebrations to take part in a film screening of “Press Breaker” followed with a panel discussion. The movie is the true story about Harleen Sidhu, who was an average young girl from Surrey, BC’s South Asian dominated Newton neighbourhood. She loved her family, her culture, and – like … Read more