Survey on accessibility and disability at UFV — Extended to Feb 2

As we continue our work for UFV to become a more accessible community and fulfill its obligations under the Accessible British Columbia Act, the Accessible British Columbia Act steering committee invites you to participate in an anonymous survey on accessibility and disability at UFV. The goal of the survey is to inform the development of … Read more

Service Canada hosts services clinic — Jan 12

Join us at the Services Clinic hosted by Service Canada, Health Insurance BC, and @ufvjobs. We’re here to help with social insurance number (SIN) applications, Medical Services Plan (MSP) enrollment, and rapid resume reviews. Remember to bring your original valid Study Permit with work authorization and passport for SIN number and/or MSP applications, and bring … Read more

UFV School of Creative Arts presents Rhinoceros — Mar 14-23

Presented by the UFV School of Creative Arts Acting and Production classes, Rhinoceros is a humorous and absurdist masterwork by Eugène Ionesco, written in 1959. Parjad Sharifi directs the play, which comments on the dangers of conformity and acts as a metaphor to depict the rise of fascism and totalitarian ideologies. Rhinoceros challenges audiences to … Read more

Campus engagement expos – Jan 17 and 24

Discover opportunities to get involved on the Abbotsford and Chilliwack campuses. Expos take place Wednesday, Jan 17, at UFV Chilliwack and Wednesday, Jan 24, at UFV Abbotsford, highlighting upcoming events, and campus work opportunities. The expo includes more than 40 student clubs and associations, and UFV and SUS services will be showcased. There will also … Read more

Plan, Don’t Cram! workshops — Jan 22 and 23

Plan, don’t cram! Making time for all your priorities as a student can be tricky. In these Academic Success Centre workshops on Jan 22 (Chilliwack) and 23 (Abbotsford), we’ll help you find balance in your schedule, explore new strategies for planning out your semester, and learn effective time management techniques. Starting strong can help you … Read more

Senate public meeting — Jan 19

The next Senate public meeting is scheduled for Friday, Jan 19 at 1:30 pm on the UFV Abbotsford Campus, building K, room 162. The deadline for submission for agenda items is Tuesday, Jan 9 at noon. Please email your submissions to UFVSenate@ufv.ca and for more information, email marlene.affleck@ufv.ca. See the full Senate meeting schedule at … Read more

Ghar Kaha Hai? (Where is Home?) — Jan 9 to Feb 2

Ghar Kaha Hai? (Where is Home?) is a time-based media art and photo exhibit by Anushray Singh The exhibit takes place between Jan 9 and Feb 2, 2024 at the S’eliyemetaxwtexw Art Gallery at UFV Abbotsford. It expresses Singh’s continuous exploration of the concept of ‘Third Space’ through the perspective of immigration, identity, nostalgia, longing, … Read more

UFV Board of Governors revise policy, policy direction, and bylaws

At its Nov 30 meeting, the UFV Board of Governors approved the following policy, policy direction and bylaw revisions: • Board policy BRP-225.05 – Board Policy on Acting President • Board policy direction – BPD-225 Human Resources Development • Board bylaw – BGB-110.15 – Committees of the Board https://www.ufv.ca/board/ For more information, contact Marlene Affleck … Read more

SEO & SUS Scavenger Hunt — Jan 2-17

Join the UFV Orientation Scavenger Hunt! Explore the Abbottsford and Chilliwack campuses, scanning QR codes and answering questions for a chance to win gift cards. Every new location visited increases your entry in the draw. Winners announced Jan 16. Check your email for prize instructions, and have fun! Jan 2-17, 2024 UFV Abbotsford and Chilliwack … Read more

Open court co-ed sports — Jan 8 to Apr 1, 2024

Have fun, be active and meet new people. Approved sports for co-ed open court include basketball, badminton, pickleball, and spike ball. Activities are available on a first come first serve basis. Equipment is available for sign-out with your UFV Campus card and must be returned prior to leaving. Any damaged or loss of equipment may … Read more