Supported Learning Group leaders wanted — paid positions — info session April 5

Have you taken the following courses? Are you interested in helping other students? The Supported Learning Group program is currently hiring leaders for BUS 145, BUS 249, ECON 100/101, MATH 111/141, GEOG 103, STAT 104/106, CHEM 113/213, KPE 170/163/270, SOCIO 101. Applications are now available online on the SLG website. Please drop in your application … Read more

UFV Library receives grant to digitize cookbooks from the Newman Western Canadian Cookbook Collection.

The library has received a grant from the BC History Digitization Program, Irving K Barber Learning Centre at UBC to digitize eligible BC cookbooks that will be added to UFV’s institutional repository, HarvestIR. We’ve been actively adding cookbooks from the Newman Western Canadian Cookbook Collection over the last two years and to date have digitized … Read more

A celebration: student housing building name unveiling — March 23

Please join us for a celebratory event to unveil the new name of our student housing building and the Indigenous image chosen to represent our community. Light lunch will be provided by Stó:lō Bannock food truck. RSVP by Wed, March 16 to campus.living@ufv.ca or message Christine Zapisocki on MS Teams. Wed, March23 11 am-12:30 pm … Read more

Artist talk with Simranpreet Anand & Connor Singh Vanderbeek — March 29

ਸ਼ੀਸ਼ੇ ‘ਚ ਤਰੇੜ | sheeshe ‘ch thareṛ | a crack in the mirror Artist talk with Simranpreet Anand and Conner Singh VanderBeek Guest curated by Sajdeep Soomal The UFV School of Creative Arts and The Reach Gallery Museum are thrilled to announce a talk with artists Simranpreet Anand and Conner Singh VanderBeek, and curator Sajdeep … Read more

UFV History department film series — March 15

UFV History Dept. Film Series Winter term theme is on Women Who Shook the Word The second film screening is The Misunderstood Legacy Of China’s Only Empress: Wu Zetian For more info email Ian.Rocksborough-Smith@ufv.ca or Aleksandar.Jovanovic@ufv.ca Tues, March 15 2:30-4:30 pm Abby B132 For more information, contact Nicole Kungle at nicole.kungle@ufv.ca 03/16/2022

7th biannual pARTicipate poster competition — deadline Mar 7

CALL for ENTRIES 7th Biannual pARTicipate Poster Competition 2021-2022 It’s Possible! Organizers The School of Creative Arts (SoCA), under the umbrella of the College of Arts at the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV), Abbotsford BC, Canada. Participants and Awards All current UFV students are invited to design and submit original posters to the 7th … Read more

An alternative business model for social innovation in the Fraser Valley

Abstract: The literature dealing with business models has considerably grown; however, most research takes place in large for-profit organisations in western settings, rather than small–medium enterprises (SMEs) with social goals. This presentation will illustrate an alternative way of thinking about business models for SMEs by integrating social innovation into its societal fabric. The talk will … Read more

March for Sustainability

UFV’s School of Land Use and Environmental Change and the Office of Sustainability are very excited to advertise our March for Sustainability events: Wed, March 2 — Pollinator garden education (Abbotsford and Chilliwack) Wed, March 9 — Clothing exchange and repair fair (Abbotsford) Wed. March 16 — Early Earth Day (Abbotsford) Wed, March 23 — … Read more

Accessibility Awareness Event — May 19, 2022

To promote and raise awareness of the Global Accessibility Awareness Day, May 19,2022, the Teaching and Learning Centre (TLC), and the Centre for Accessibility Services (CAS) are hosting an online event featuring keynote presenters, workshops, and other relevant sessions to showcase and learn about accessibility. More event information to come! http://events.ufv.ca/tlc/events/accessibility-awareness-event-may-19-2022/ For more information, contact … Read more

Game Jam — Feb 22

Collaborate and make a game! Guest speakers in writing and game design, with prizes funded from IEEE Vancouver Joint Computing Chapter awarded by judging from UFV faculty at the end of the day. RSVP by email to Russell.Campbell@ufv.ca Tues, Feb 22 9 am-6 pm Virtual   For more information, contact Russell Campbell at Russell.Campbell@ufv.ca 02/22/2022