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Costco will be on campus Tues, Sep 19 and Thurs, Sep 21! Tues, Sep 19 11 am-2 pm | Outside Bldg G (by Tim Hortons) Thurs, Sep 21 11 am-2 pm | Outside Bldg S Entrance COLLEGE STUDENT RETENTION PROGRAM (CSRP) OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAM To provide additional career incentives to those college or university … Read more
Not all forms of Colonialism look the same — and most colonial systems are designed to be largely invisible to those who benefit from them. This September 30, join us at 6:30 at The Reach Gallery Museum, where Dr. Keith Thor Carlson is presenting a talk titled Identifying and Then Transcending Settler Colonialism: Strategies for … Read more
This event is to celebrate the academic achievement of all English majors who graduated this past spring, welcome the returning English majors, and hear from some of our alumni about where the English degree has taken them. Contact hardeep.kaur@ufv.ca for more information. Fri, Sept 29 5-7 pm K 150, Abbotsford campus For more information, contact … Read more
Welcome to TEDxAbbotsford 2023: Sandbox, where creativity, collaboration, and fearless experimentation take center stage. In a sandbox, both in childhood play and the tech world, we learn to test ideas, make adjustments, and innovate without fear of failure. This year, we’re bringing that sandbox ethos to life through a series of carefully curated talks. Our … Read more
Hosted by Ash Lalani, Director of Research Services and Industry Engagement. The objective of the Canada Graduate Scholarships — Master’s (CGS M) program is to help develop research skills and assist in the training of highly qualified personnel by supporting students who demonstrate a high standard of achievement in undergraduate and early graduate studies. The … Read more
UFV’s Safety & Security team is working hard to improve the availability of safety and emergency preparedness information for staff and students. Over the summer the team has developed a series of online courses available through UFV myClass. The courses are aimed at increasing the awareness of staff and students of important information that will … Read more
Open to all Indigenous students/staff and Faculty Mon, Sept 25 Chilliwack CEP, Gathering Place 10 am to noon Lunch provided Topic: Healthy Meal Planning For more information, contact Tery Kozma-Gahwiler at tery.kozma@ufv.ca 09/26/2023
Come get creative and paint a tote bag in the Student Experience Lounge. 1-3 pm Student Experience Lounge (S1111) For more information, contact Ava Kauppi at ava.kauppi@ufv.ca 10/06/2023
Guest Lecture ELMER DIXON: FROM REVOLUTIONARY TO MULTICULTURALIST Wed, Sept 27 1-2 pm Abby B1o1 (lecture theatre) Everyone is welcome to attend this free event Elmer Dixon is a long-time activist involved in social change since the Black Power Movement of the 1960s. After meeting Bobby Seale, co-founder of the Black Panther Party for Self … Read more
The University of the Fraser Valley in partnership with Éy St’elmexw St’elt’ílém/Good Medicine Songs (GMS), is hosting the Chowiyes-Xwithet/Rise Up-Wake Up! gathering on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023, from 11:30 am–2:30 pm at the University of the Fraser Valley Gathering Place located at 45190 Caen Ave., Chilliwack, B.C. The gathering is free to attend, but in … Read more
As part of a three -week consultation, the University Secretariat invites the UFV community to submit collaborative or individual feedback on the new Sustainability policy. Please submit your comments to policyconsult@ufv.ca by the deadline 4 pm Wednesday, Sept 27, 2023. https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policies/updates/policy-in-consultation/ For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 09/27/2023
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Hosted by our Co-op coordinators, the session will include the details, benefits, program requirements and how to apply to the Co-op program. There will be an opportunity for Q&A during the session. MARK YOUR CALENDARS: Wednesday, September 13 | 2 pm Tuesday, … Read more
We’re getting out of the library! 🏫 Come grab a coffee at Fairgrounds, pick up your student card, and meet your friendly library staff in the SUB! We’ll be hosting a table for five days (over two weeks) where we will review different ways we can help you this term. 🙏Thanks to our partners at … Read more
The UFV Student Union Society is hosting its third annual Kickback on September 21 from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. It’s an event you won’t want to miss! They have a lot planned for a fun day out, including food trucks, a free beer garden, a live DJ, and many engaging activities. Join the party and … Read more
You are invited to a fall/late summer work party and tea in the Shakespeare Reconciliation Garden, Chilliwack campus, east side of building A, in the garden and courtyard between Kinesiology and the Indigenous Student Centre. Fri, September 15, 11:30 am-1:30 pm. Drop by for a short time, or stay as long as you like! Please … Read more