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Come play some volleyball! Drop-in volleyball is an inclusive activity for all levels. Come and try volleyball in a non-competitive environment. Scheduled times are open for casual sports games based on sport scheduled. Equipment is available for sign-out with your UFV Campus Card. Jan 9-April 7 6-7:30 pm Building E | E150 https://ufv.ca/campusrec/drop-in-sports For more … Read more
Tues, January 24 9-10 am MS Teams As open access publishing has become increasingly popular and is in many cases required by funders, there has also been an increase in predatory journals charging publishing fees that not only provide little to no value in return but may damage your academic reputation. Join us for a … Read more
Let Your Disability Help Amplify Your Employment Success Finding a job can be a daunting endeavour. It is even harder when you must consider disclosing your disability or not. Join us to talk about strategies to amplify your employment success by building confidence, asking for what we need during the recruiting and hiring process, and … Read more
Applications for the Work-Study Grant Program in the 2023-24 cycle will open February 15, 2023. We have recently made a few changes to the Work-Study Grant Program. To assist you with your Work-Study Grant Program applications we will be hosting a Virtual Work-Study Information Sessions 2023-24 to go over the work term including the new … Read more
Join Victoria Surtees, TLC Specialist, Internationalization, in her eight-session series. More information to come. These sessions will be facilitated online. Tuesdays, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm on the following dates with the following sub-themes: Jan. 24 – Reflecting on one’s own cultural lens Feb 7 – Identifying and redressing bias Feb 21 – Draw on … Read more
The next Senate meeting is scheduled for Friday, Jan 13, 2023 at 1:30 pm at the Clarion Hotel 36035 N Parallel Rd, Abbotsford, BC Please email your submissions to UFVSenate@ufv.ca https://www.ufv.ca/senate/meeting-schedule/ For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 01/13/2023
Call for nominations — UFV Service Excellence Awards Deadline: Fri, Feb 10, 2023 Launched in 2016, the UFV Service Excellence Awards recognize and celebrate current UFV staff and faculty in four categories: • UFV Staff Excellence • UFV Inspirational Leadership • UFV Teamwork • UFV Indigenization & Reconciliation (new). UFV faculty and staff are invited … Read more
Learn about internationalization as it applies to teaching and learning (not just student recruitment). Discover ways to internationalize your curricula by incorporating intercultural elements that appeal to all students. Please note that this online workshop runs as needed. Email tlcevents@ufv.ca or victoria.surtees@ufv.ca to let us know you’re interested, and you’ll receive an email when the … Read more
New episode of Ekta with Anna Tsoy, a biology graduate from Kazakhstan. Anna tells us what it is like to be from a country that people generally know little about and how to support international students in the sciences. She also shares her experience of racism and provides some advice on how to handle being … Read more
Representatives of the Student Union Society will be walking around campus handing out free merch to students and answering any of your questions! Come see your executive team and meet SUS represenatives. For our very first Student Appreciation Day we will be focusing on health and wellness, there will be taco and beer coupons to … Read more
The Student Union Society will be walking around campus handing out free merch to students and answering any of your questions! Come see your executive team and meet SUS faculty. For our very first Student Appreciation Day we will be focusing on health and wellness! We will have gift cards from BRGR BRGR redeemable at … Read more
Join RBC for a Discovery & Learn event! Budgeting 101 Money in, money out. It’s all about tracking your cash flow and planning for the expected and unexpected. Join us to learn how to make your BUDGET work for you. Details: Wednesday, December 14th, 2022 1130AM – 1230PM PST RBC On Campus – University of … Read more
Join RBC for a Discover & Learn event! Fraud has many faces. This session will help to inform you about what it is, how it happens, and how to protect yourself. Wed, Dec 7 11:30 am–12:30 pm Abby A315 3384 King Road, Abbotsford Register today! Click the link to register today or contact: Nour Abou-Jaoude … Read more
At its Dec 1st, 2022 meeting, the Board of Governors approved the following policy revisions: • Board policy BRP-225.06 – Board Policy on Service Excellence Awards https://www.ufv.ca/board/ For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 12/24/2022
Want to start the job search process but not sure if you are ready? Connect with Career Services for tips on resume, cover letter, job search, and interview skills through appointments, drop-in sessions, and resources. Drop-in sessions are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Make sure to bring a printed copy of your resume, cover … Read more