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SAVE THE DATE: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 Time: 11:30 am-1:30 pm Location: G104, G124 & G113 Travel Through Teaching and Learning — Come and Explore! Be sure to mark your calendars and make the journey on Mon, Dec 5. We hope you will enjoy our presentations, meet new staff members, learn more about our department, … Read more
Everyone has burning questions about work and careers. This session is a welcoming space for you to ask them! Dr. Candy Ho, assistant professor, Integrative Career and Capstone Learning from the College of Arts is excited to tackle all your questions and learn together. Think of this as an office hour with an international career … Read more
The School of Creative Arts will be hosting info sessions for the upcoming Winter 2023 semester where students can learn about upcoming courses and events. The School Director and BFA/BMA advisor will be available to answer student questions about program requirements and course planning. Each session will focus on a different area, but students can … Read more
Please join us for a workshop on the NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarships Master’s program: Thurs, Nov 3 Abby A254 1-2 pm 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 … Read more
Are you a Creative Arts student? Want to connect with other students and attend fun events? You can create an association for students! Join Sheila McKay from student engagement and find out how YOU can get involved. RSVP and decide to either drop by the SoCA Student Lounge (C1001) or join via Zoom. Snacks will … Read more
At its October 14, 2022 meeting, the UFV Board of Governors approved revisions to the following policy: • Board policy BRP-225.03 – Reappointment of the President The revised policy can be viewed at: https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policies/ For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 11/19/2022
Gather in the garden for tea and treats and fall clean-up. We will put the garden to bed, enjoy the last berries and fruits (and hallowe’en candy) and make and savour some tea from the garden. Drop by to stay hi, or stay longer. Learn about the garden plants, see old friends, meet new people … Read more
Robert Harding’s Social Work & Community Development (SOWK 380) class is partnering with Peoples First BC to create a public forum event to address the need to increase Persons with Disability monthly income benefits. This will be an educational and advocacy event put on by half the class and self advocates through the Chilliwack branch … Read more
UFV’s Centre for Global Development, in partnership with Community-Based Research Canada, presents: ‘Symposium on decolonizing research: Participatory and community-based approaches.’ Using a conversation café model, participants will exchange ideas and experiences on how to contribute to the decolonization of knowledge, and generate action for social change. Participants will also learn about innovative, community-engaged research methods. … Read more
The deadline to complete the Sustainability Survey offered by the Office of Sustainability has been extended to this Friday, October 21! Sustainability is a priority to UFV, and the Office of Sustainability is conducting a survey to gather information on the UFV community’s existing sustainability practices and culture. This anonymous survey takes less than 10 … Read more
Hear from past students about their experiences in the workplace, how they have used their degree, and what opportunities your history degree can offer! University House, Building F Doors open at 3:30 pm Free admission. Food and beverages provided. Thurs, Oct 27 4-6 pm Abbotsford campus, building F For more information, contact Nicole Kungle at … Read more
Please join us for a two-day Fraser Valley Literary Festival, which runs November 3-4, 2022. This event will include inspiring and award-winning authors on writing, craft, and the writing life in contemporary Canada! About this event Thurs, Nov 3 (4 pm) Fri, Nov 4 (12 pm). Student Union Building, Evered Hall Middle (S1116), Abbotsford Campus. … Read more
Please join us on either Tues, Oct 25 at 11 am or Thurs, Oct 27, at 4 pm in Abby D105 for a one-hour open session RSVP on Eventbrite. About the play: The Laramie Project is a verbatim theatre piece constructed from transcripts of over 200 interviews. The play was created by Moises Kaufman and … Read more
Indigenization Workshop Schedule — Fall 2022 ________________________________________________ CHAT-R (Reconciliation) Let’s chat online chat about Reconciliation, Decolonization, Indigenization, or anything associated with Reconciliation. Sessions are scheduled via ZOOM for the 1st Wednesday of the month with a topic to guide our discussion. November 2 (12-1 pm) Aboriginal Veterans: the truths December 7 (12-1 pm) Time for … Read more
The Political Science department cordially invites you to celebrate our polisci faculty member Noah S. Schwartz on the publication of On Target: Gun Culture, Storytelling, and the NRA. The National Rifle Association (NRA) is an important player in the American gun debate. While popular explanations for the group’s influence often focus on the NRA’s lobbying … Read more