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Kick off the school year with delicious, kid-approved bakes on Sept 6, from 9:30 am to 3 pm at the UFV Chilliwack Trades and Technology Centre. This back to school baking class costs $135 and is perfect for students, parents, and snack lovers. 👩🍳 With Shoshawna Blair, Red Seal Baker 🥖 Herb & cheese pull-apart … Read more
Wednesday, August 6 | 1–3 PM | S1111 Lounge Join us for an afternoon of art, connection, and learning ahead of International Overdose Awareness Day. This drop-in event creates space to reflect, reduce stigma, and build hope together. -Contribute to a community quilt with the Reducing Overdose Abbotsford Response (ROAR) team using fabric painting supplies. … Read more
Join us at the Sikh Heritage Museum for an interactive photography workshop with local South Asian professional photographer, Gibi Saini! Gibi’s portfolio includes photography and videography for the Vancouver Bandits (CEBL), the BC Lions (CFL), and most recently, Vancouver’s new Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) team. Whether your go-to is a trusty mobile phone or … Read more
When a regime bans girls from education, bars women from healthcare jobs, and blocks access to treatment, it’s not just oppression, it’s a slow, deliberate death sentence. August marks four years since the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan. Please join us at noon on Thursday, August 14 for our third annual walkout of UFV’s Abbotsford … Read more
Guns may be as American as apple pie, but what does it mean to own a gun north of the 49th parallel? While policy battles over gun control are often associated with American politics, debates about gun control are raging in Canada, prompting Canadian gun owners to transition from hobbyists to advocates. In his new … Read more
Join us for an in-person session to learn about how you can become part of UFV’s Graphic + Digital Design programs and start your creative career journey! Today graphic designers are visual and critical thinkers, collaborators and agents of change. They create value for businesses, bring empathy to social issues, and make the complex clear … Read more
You could be closer than you think to earning a certificate while pursuing your degree. The new Social Innovation certificate starts this fall with the INNV 100 course. It’s just four courses plus electives — some of which you may have already completed. Gain the skills top employers are looking for. Learn more at this … Read more
This summer, CIVL Radio will mark a major milestone with the first-ever public screening of its feature-length documentary, “COUNTERCULTURE: 20 Years of CIVL Radio in the Fraser Valley” with the Abbotsford Film Society (AFS). This takes place on Monday, Aug 4 from 2:45 to 4:45 pm at the Cineplex cinema and VIP at the Highstreet … Read more
UFV Recreation wants to hear your thoughts on campus recreation. What hours and programs would get you moving and help support your active lifestyle on campus? Share your feedback in our quick survey and you’ll have a chance to win a prize pack. 08/17/2025
Celebrate the joy of summer with a traditional Japanese festival right here at UFV. This gathering takes place from 4-7 pm on Friday, July 25 at Building K on the Abbotsford campus. Enjoy an evening filled with performances, food, activities, and fun as you connect with fellow members of the UFV community. This is open … Read more
Dishin’ with Divas takes place Thursday, July 24 from 5:45 to 8:45 pm at Evered Hall on the UFV Abbotsford campus. This pride celebration is presented by the UFV Student Union Society and UFV Pride Collective. Join us for an unforgettable evening of fabulous fun, flavourful food, and fierce entertainment. Dishin’ with Divas includes a … Read more
New students joining programs at the Chilliwack campus are invited to join us for a First Week Feast and Student Experience Fair at the start of the Fall semester. Take advantage of the chance to connect with other first-year students and your Chilliwack-based faculty members and learn about the resources available to you at UFV! … Read more
New UFV Students: Kick off your journey with us on Day ONE: Welcome to Campus! Come meet your faculty during the faculty welcome sessions, do a campus tour, explore services at the Student Experience Fair, and get a feel for UFV life before classes even begin. This is your chance to start strong and make … Read more
Elevate your summer fun with the Real Baking for Youth camp! Grow your baking skills and knowledge as you learn to bake a delicious treat each day under the guidance of Red Seal baker Shoshowna Blair. Campers (ages 13-17) will learn about kitchen safety and sanitation, how to use appliances correctly and how to create … Read more
Unlock your creativity and have fun with this hands-on summer camp! Explore the fundamentals of woodworking at UFV’s one-of-a-kind shop over the course of one exciting week. Guided by Patrick Watchorn, skilled instructor with a Red Seal in Carpentry, campers (ages 12-16) will learn shop safety, master basic hand and power tools, and create three … Read more