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Nominations for the Faculty Excellence awards are officially open. This is an opportunity for students, alumni, staff, faculty, or university officers to nominate an outstanding instructor in recognition of their teaching, research, or service. Recipients receive a personalized plaque, a framed certificate, and a $2,500 award, to be presented at a special award ceremony. The … Read more
The Continuing Education and Applied Business Technology departments invite all of our students, alumni, staff, instructors, and friends from the last 50 years to join us at the beautiful Clearbrook campus from 10 am to noon on Saturday, Nov 2. Reconnect with your old classmates and instructors, enjoy hand-decorated cookies and artisanal coffee, and snap … Read more
Join us on Friday, November 15 at UFV Abbotsford or online for Trauma-Informed Teaching Practices. Sign up for all day, or either the 9:30 am or 1:00 pm sessions. Session 1 — When a community weeps: A workshop for educators and students supporting trauma recovery through social change In this workshop, running from 9:30 am … Read more
A Visiting Scholar Talk presented by UFV’s History department takes place on Thursday, Nov 14, from 11 am to noon at UFV Abbotsford (room A225). In 1970, Martha W. Griffiths allied with feminists inside and outside Congress, moving the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the top of the US political agenda as away to remove … Read more
UFV Abbotsford’s Student Experience Office presents our first Monday Meets – Spooky edition!👻 Join us Monday, Nov 4 in Building S (room S1111) for a fun-filled game of Bingo, and an exciting Scavenger Hunt. Don’t miss out on this chance to meet new friends and enjoy spooky fun!🌟 Mon, Nov 4, 2024 Noon to 3 … Read more
Join UFV’s Community Health and Social Innovation (CHASI) Hub on Monday, Oct. 28 at 4 pm to celebrate Dr. Shahana Alibhai’s new book, Feel Better, a roadmap to understanding emotions, their impacts on day-to-day life, and turning that knowledge in action for a better emotional state. The gathering takes place at UFV Abbotsford in room … Read more
Please join us for the closing reception of ‘Portals into Nature’ on Friday, Nov. 8 from 5:30 to 6:30 pm at the UFV Abbotsford S’eliyemetaxwtexw Art Gallery. Light refreshments and snacks will be provided. This group exhibit, curated by SoCA student Megan Ali and recent SoCA graduate Yukun Lin, reflects on the ever-changing relationship between … Read more
Come and join us at the UFV Health Sciences Fall Health Fair, taking place Monday, Nov 4 from 9 am to 3 pm at the Chilliwack campus. Everyone is welcome to enjoy: – Information tables and mini talks on health related topics – Complete the Health & Wellness Passport for a chance to win the … Read more
The following administrative policies have been approved and are now in effect: • Information Security (249) policy • Privacy (250) policy https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policies/ For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca. 10/25/2024
The 2024 U.S. Presidential election is a tight race with Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump running neck and neck. Regardless of who wins, we invite you to join UFV’s panel of expert faculty members from the College of Arts on Thursday, Nov 7 at UFV Abbotsford. Gathering from 4 to 6 … Read more
This lecture on Oct 23 from 4 – 6 pm (room A225 on the Abbotsford campus) will shed light on Canadian Armed Forces participation in the Combined Maritime Force 150. This is the largest maritime security partnership comprised of 46 nations that operate in Middle Eastern waters. Learn from Lieutenant-Commander Diane Larose about strategic communications … Read more
In This Together hosts our third Bad Romance Movie Night at UFV Abbotsford on Wednesday, Oct 30. From 5:30 to 8 pm in room S1111, we will be eating popcorn, watching Ghostbusters (1984) and discussing how it does (or does not) represent consent. We will also be playing Bad Romance Bingo and giving out prizes … Read more
Join us at our first pop-up Makerspace on Monday, Oct 21 from 10 to 11 am at the UFV Abbotsford library. Design, create, play, and learn. Sign up to sew, weave, machine embroider, and 3D print. Bring an idea, a project, something to be repaired or mended, or just yourself and we’ll work with you. … Read more
The Portals into Nature group exhibition runs Oct 16 to Nov 8 at UFV’s S’ELIYEMETAXWTEXW Art Gallery, located in Building B, room B136. The show is curated by Megan Ali and Yukun Lin, and the gallery is open noon to 5 pm, Monday through Friday. For more information, contact Liz Wurzinger at liz.wurzinger@ufv.ca. Oct 16 … Read more
The Last one Standing PUBG tournament takes place on Thursday, Oct 17 from 2 to 3 pm in the UFV Abbotsford Student Lounge (room S1111). Winners will get UFV Cascades cash gift cards. Bring your own device. https://statics.teams.cdn.office.net/evergreen-assets/safelinks/1/atp-safelinks.html For more information, contact Rohit Dhawan at rohit.dhawan@ufv.ca. Thu, Oct 17, 2024 2-3 pm UFV Abbotsford, room … Read more