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Wednesday, March 29, 2023 @ 10 am (1 Hour) Session will be held online via Zoom Join TLC learning specialist Michelle Johnson and assistant professor Russell Campbell from the School of Computing as they explore the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems in higher education, particularly at UFV. In this month’s Tech Talk, they will … Read more
The next Senate meeting is scheduled for Friday, April 14, at 1:30 pm on the Abbotsford Campus in Room A225. The deadline for submission for items for the agenda is Tuesday, April 5th 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 04/14/2023
Register now to learn how to start making your money work for you! TD Webinar: Introduction to Money Management Join the UFV Alumni Association and TD Insurance for this free, informative webinar on your lunch break to learn about a number of skills and terms around budgeting, credit, and investing basics. Open to alumni, students, … Read more
Alumni, staff, faculty and their families are invited to join members of UFV’s new School of Social Justice and Global Stewardship (SoJust) and UFV March for Sustainability in planting a pocket forest on the grounds of The’wá:lí Nation (Soowahlie First Nation). The event, which runs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., will feature performances, talks, … Read more
IT Services will be completing a required upgrade to MyGRADplan, which will result in an outage from 7 am Saturday April 1 to 7 pm Sunday April 2nd, 2023. All UFV students, staff, and faculty will be unable to access MyGRADplan during this outage window. If you have any questions, please contact the IT Service … Read more
The voting results of the election for student members of the UFV board are in! Congratulations to James Corkal and Carmen Pankratz, who are elected to the Board for a one-year term from August 1, 2023 until July 31, 2024. Thank you to all of the candidates for putting their names forward and to those … Read more
Automotive Electronic Control software & systems are undergoing fundamental transformations along several dimensions, from Internal Combustion Engine-based propulsion systems to Electric propulsion, from active safety to Level 2+ software-enabled features, from simple controllers to complex System-on-chip hardware architecture, Software Defined Vehicles, from physics-based to data-based control algorithm development, Agile design & development methodologies supporting continuous … Read more
Celebrate the launch of UFV’s new School of Social Justice and Global Stewardship with SoJust faculty in conversation with guest Sarah Kamal, who will discuss her work with the Kanaka Bar Indian Band to develop collaborative and coalition-building responses to climate displacement and the capacity of Indigenous story gathering to promote healing. Fri, March 31 … Read more
On March 10-11, the School of Land Use and Environmental Change (SLUEC) hosted the 64th Annual Meeting of the Western Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers (WDCAG). The theme of the meeting was Planning for Resilience and Climate Change and it was a great way to promote all of our programs, especially the new … Read more
As part of a five-week consultation, the University Secretariat invites the UFV community to submit collaborative or individual feedback on the revisions to the Academic Program Review (189) policy. Please submit your comments to policyconsult@ufv.ca by the deadline of 4 pm on Thurs, April 20, 2023. https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policies/updates/policy-in-consultation/ For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca … Read more
The Sustainability Open Mic Night is an opportunity for the UFV community to use creativity as an outlet dealing with the sustainability issues we are facing. From climate change to social injustice, we invite participants to share through song, dance, spoken word, slam poetry, etc. Sign up to perform here: https://forms.office.com/r/FFAtfHv8b5 Not ready to get … Read more
Are you looking for valuable work experience in your field of study? SLG leaders facilitate weekly study sessions for historically difficult courses. The SLG leader focuses on helping students develop transferable learning skills/strategies and applies them to the content of the course. The SLG program is currently hiring leaders for ANTH 102, BIO 111, BUS … Read more
Join UFV faculty from a variety of disciplines and research backgrounds as they share their insights on the first year since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. These faculty will discuss a wide variety of issues including: strategic considerations, human rights, intelligence, nuclear weapons, geopolitics, and international diplomacy. Speaker Profile: Dr. Edward Akuffo — is an associate … Read more
Visual Arts 395 students have been partnered with community members living with dementia to form collaborations where students share what they’ve learned about socially engaged art practice. Our community partners imparted knowledge from their lived experiences, including experiences that concern living with dementia. Everyone welcome! Thurs, April 6 3-5 pm B136 — S’eliyemetaxwtexw Art Gallery … Read more
In honor of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, UFV’s Race and Anti-Racism Network (RAN), CIVL Radio and the Student Union Society (SUS) invite you to a student and faculty panel discussion titled Fostering A Safe Space for Students: Navigating Institutional Commitments towards Antiracism. This event is a unique opportunity for UFV’s … Read more