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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
Interested in the art of refinishing? Learn the fundamentals of refinishing, from abrasives, coatings and painting to learning to use the right tools and shop safety. Campers (ages 12-17) will learn to refinish a skateboard under the supervision of Red Seal Automotive Refinishing instructor Meghan McEwen at UFV’s modern automotive repair and paint shop, equipped … Read more
Want to explore Vancouver and meet new people? We’ve got you! No need to plan or worry about how to get there — just show up and enjoy the ride. Spend the day discovering the city and connecting with new friends! Stops include Grandville Island, Canada Place, Gastown, Stanley Park and more! Details 🗓️ When: … Read more
Join us for the launch of our new exhibit at the Sikh Heritage Museum, Chandra Bodalia’s Legacy: The History and Heritage of Gurdwaras in BC, curated by the South Asian Studies Institute! Affectionally nicknamed, the ‘Smile Catcher’, Chandra Bodalia was a prominent member of the South Asian community in B.C.’s lower mainland area, and was … Read more
Join us for a special conversation with Vasundhara Pradip Madhumita, Conservator at the Museum of Vancouver. Ms. Madhumita will share insights from her career in conservation and her work across diverse heritage projects and institutions in India and North America. Fri, July 11, 2025 Sikh Heritage Museum, Gur Sikh Temple 33089 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford … Read more
All UFV buildings will be closed on Tuesday July 1, 2025 in observance of Canada Day. If you need to access a specific area during these times, please submit a Room/Building Access request no later than Thursday, June 26. You can find the regular building hours on our website https://www.ufv.ca/operations/campus-hours/. For immediate assistance, please contact … Read more
We’re making it easier for you to stay on top of your schedule! UFV has launched a brand-new Class Schedule Card in the myUFV portal, designed with students in mind. Here’s what’s new: Full Week View: See your entire week of classes at a glance — no more flipping through one day at a time. … Read more
Looking to take the next step in your education or career? Determine your English level with a free Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) screening for newcomers/immigrants to identify language levels for programs, jobs, or immigration. Working toward your Dogwood diploma? Meet with an assessment advisor to learn about the Accuplacer test and book your session for … Read more
Please join us in celebration of Sandra Smith as we wish her farewell. Thurs, June 26 1–3 pm Abby A225 Light refreshments will be included. For more information, contact Erica Jennings at erica.jennings@ufv.ca 06/27/2025
On June 24, the UFV Library’s main Find It search and other EBSCO database interfaces will be updated. UFV Library vendor EBSCO is updating the user interface. EBSCO states “We are redesigning the EBSCOhost experience and user interface to meet ever-evolving user expectations for accessing, searching, choosing and using the library’s resources. We are introducing … Read more
Career coaching drop-in sessions for Summer 2025 (to June 26) Available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Make sure to bring a digital or printed copy of your resume, cover letter, and a copy of the job posting you are interested in (if applicable). Until June 26. UFV Abbotsford campus https://www.ufv.ca/jobs/career-services/ For more information, contact Meghan … Read more
Support people of all identities by wearing a bright outfit in any colour of the rainbow! Join us for a group picture outside the breezeway between Building A and B in Abbotsford and show your love for our 2SLGBTQAI+ community. Wed, June 25 12-12:30 pm Breezeway between buildings A and B on the Abbotsford campus … Read more
Join us for a night of friends, food, drinks, dancing, and musical bingo led by none other than Colin Alda Monsters! Wed, June 25 4:30-7:30pm K Building South Patio This is a 19+ event. https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/ufv-drag-musical-bingo-tea-dance-tickets-1393094576379?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl For more information, contact Alec Zinman at alec.zinman@ufv.ca 06/25/2025