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To help raise awareness about energy consumption and climate change, UFV will be reducing temperatures university-wide from Feb 13-17. We can conserve energy and have a little fun along the way with Sweater Week! Instead of burning our usual amount of natural gas, we can reduce temperatures, and bundle up in sweaters for the week. … Read more
The Outstanding Student Leader award recognizes one student annually who goes above and beyond both in and outside the classroom. The winner will be recognized with a $1,000 award. Leaders and change-makers, students at the University of the Fraser Valley make a difference. Learn who is eligible, how to nominate, and submit your nomination, for … Read more
Join us for a day of happiness! There will be plenty of happy themed activities and giveaways in the Student Union Building on March 20! Come celebrate international day of happiness with us in the atrium from 11 am to 3 pm! Mon, March 20 11 am-3 pm Student Union Building Atrium For more information, … Read more
Join the School of Kinesiology for ‘Get KINnected’ – a winter speaker series highlighting faculty research and innovative activities at UFV! Up next is Dr. Luisa Giles, Assistant Professor in the School of Kinesiology. Luisa will be presenting on March 15 from 12-1 pm. Her presentation is titled “A 14-year headache: My journey with chronic … Read more
Inspector Colleen Yee shares her insights on policing as a career, leadership within policing, the Women’s Personal Safety Team, and explains personal safety concepts (with a demonstration). Inspector Yee has been a member of the Vancouver Police Department for 30 years and helped create the Women’s Personal Safety Team in 2012, which supports and empowers … Read more
The youth panel is back! Come and join us for a night of learning and sharing from 4 young people who share what is means to be autistic, to have ADHD, anxiety, and other disabilities. An evening that promises to share not only the challenges but the joys, and a lot of laughter! This is … Read more
CanAm Health and Wellness will have a table set up for you to enjoy a cup of hot chocolate. The hot cocoa will be served with marshmallows topped with chocolate sprinkles! *Students and staff who bring their own cup get an extra entry to win a Starbucks gift card giveaway! 03/01/2023 – 03/01/2023 3-5 pm … Read more
Join The Reach’s former Curator of Art & Visual Culture, Adrienne Fast, in conversation with the artists featured in the exhibition image/object: new approaches to three-dimensional photography (on view at The Reach until May 6). This talk is presented in collaboration with the University of the Fraser Valley’s School of Creative Arts and will be … Read more
About the artist: Christopher Ross-Ewart. Christopher has worked across the US, Canada, and the world. His practice ranges from performer to composer to designer, in theatre, musical theatre, dance, film, podcasts and installation. Most recently, his notable works include The Cave presented at The Clutch as a part of a B.C tour, Hamlet-911 directed by … Read more
Join the School of Kinesiology for Get KINnected — a winter speaker series highlighting faculty research and innovative activities at UFV! Up next is Brian Justin, a lab faculty member in the School of Kinesiology. Brian will be presenting on February 15 from 12-1 pm. His presentation is titled The Programming Puzzle for Individuals with … Read more
Calling on anyone with an interest in creating games! Are you an aspiring writer, artist, player, programmer and/or designer? UFV School of Creative Arts is welcoming ALL UFV students, staff and faculty to join The Global Game Jam® 2023! Join us on Thursday, February 2 at 11 am, starting in room Abby C1427 … Read more
About the Artist: Through his time with Boca del Lupo in the unique role as a full-time technology director for a theatre company, Carey Dodge has worked with the core creative team to continually expand, challenge, and grow what is possible and what are impactful uses of technology for expressing artistic vision and connection with … Read more
The Abbotsford Innovation Network (AIN) invites you to join us for our inaugural event: Abby Innovates: Connecting Minds, Sparking Ideas This exciting evening is an opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, hear from local experts, and learn about the latest innovation in the Valley and beyond. Join us as we kick off the AIN and … Read more
Kin 360 is hosting a guest speaker: Inspector Colleen Yee from the Vancouver Police Department. Inspector Yee is a creator of the VPD Women’s Safety Team which set out to educate, inspire and empower women to take ownership of their personal safety. Come out and learn about policing as a career, leadership within policing, and … Read more
The Political Science department presents a special Politalk lecture: Canada’s Commitment to Gender Parity and Global Peace Lieutenant Colonel Hope Carr, Task Force Commander Op PRESSENCE (Elsie), will present on the background of the Elsie Initiative and Canada’s Commitment to Global Peace and Gender Parity as well as sharing her experience on the ground in … Read more