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in common Speakers’ Series presents a compelling discussion on Thursday, September 19, at the UFV Abbotsford campus. What do Roman Catholics and Buddhists think about sex and intimacy? From 12:15 to 1:30 pm in room A305, Cheryl Unruh offers the Roman Catholic viewpoint while Buddhist monk Gen Sanden responds in a talk moderated by UFV’s … Read more
Dear UFV Community, On behalf of the Tl’etl’axel team, we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who contributed to making Day ONE on September 3 such a memorable event. We are so grateful to work in such an amazing community, where collaboration and support shine through. Thank you to the many student … Read more
Join us on Thursday, Sept 26 on the UFV Abbotsford campus for a bloomin’ good time, and help us grow something special as we plant a brand new pollinator garden. Whether you’re a budding gardener or have deep-rooted experience, everyone is welcome to dig in. Discover the root of our efforts by learning about native … Read more
UFV Abbotsford hosts the AgriCULTURE! Symposium on Thursday, September 19 in K Building. Dr. Michelle Superle hosts a panel discussion with representatives from Abbotsford’s culturally diverse array of agriculture and food culture groups. They’ll explore how connections between culture and agriculture take shape in Abbotsford. Abbotsford food and farming folks who help bring you delicious things … Read more
UFV’s Peace and Reconciliation Centre (PARC) is proud to have hosted the community-engaged BMO Collaboratorium during the summer of 2024. We connected 18 student research interns with five community partners, working together on 17 unique projects. On Monday, October 7, we warmly invite community partners, senior UFV leaders, and the UFV community to join us … Read more
You are invited to participate in a research project about your experiences working in customer service. Anyone who is currently working in a part-time or full-time customer service job in any organization can participate in a 60 to 90 minute online interview that will be scheduled at a time that is convenient for you. You … Read more
Join UFV’s Graphic and Digital Design department and Trevor Embury, assistant professor, at UFV Abbotsford on Wednesday, September 25, for the launch of a public seminar series titled ‘Counterforms: Practices, Theories, and Methods.’ Seminars start at 6 pm in room C1422. Explore the complexities of design across its various modalities, from practice and activism to … Read more
Join UFV Library, College of Arts, and UFV International at UFV Abbotsford on Wednesday, September 18, for the third annual welcome back event. This gathering includes guest speakers, origami making, a display of donated books from the Read Japan Project, and light refreshments. We hope to see you there! For more info, click here or … Read more
The book launch for Geographies of the Heart takes place Friday, September 27 from 4 to 5:30 pm at UFV Abbotsford. The book, co-edited by UFV associate professor Amea Wilbur, offers 18 emotional stories from migrants. A settlement worker recalls being a child soldier in Sudan. The child of undocumented migrants finds love in a … Read more
Come engage with researchers on the interconnected challenges and opportunities that support a holistic approach to health resilience and sustainability. On Thursday, October 24 at UFV Abbotsford, experts from UFV, the Cooperative University of Kenya (CUK), and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) will be on a panel discussion sharing their insights on One Health. … Read more
Mehfil — South Asian Folk Music & Poetry event The South Asian Studies Institute (SASI) invites you to come and join Mehfil, a South Asian Folk Music event, with poetry, singing, and music. The first event of this kind at UFV! SASI has been recording, translating, and transcribing cultural treasures of South Asian music and … Read more
On Thursday, August 15th at noon, we will gather to commemorate three years since the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan. This event takes place on the UFV Abbotsford campus, in the walkway between the Student Union Building (Building S) and the UFV Athletic Centre (Building E). Afghan women have been banned from attending university since December … Read more
A section of Gillis Avenue on the UFV Abbotsford campus will be closed on Friday, August 9th, from 6 am to 3 pm, as construction work continues on new student housing. The section is in front of Lá:lem te Baker and the UFV Bookstore, and signs will be placed at locations along Gillis Avenue to … Read more
What do I need to know? All UFV buildings will be closed Monday, August 5, 2024. Why? In observance of British Columbia Day. What if I need access on Monday? Please submit a Room/Building Access request by end of day Wednesday, July 31 by clicking here. Please note that access will only be granted with … Read more
Beginning Monday, July 22, the UFV Chilliwack IT Service Desk will welcome students and employees at a new location on the main level of building A, beside the security office (A1108). The increased presence of the IT Service Desk location makes receiving technology support faster, easier, and more accessible, enhancing both the student and employee … Read more