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Are you a UFV faculty member interested in applying for a 2023-2024 sabbatical leave? Ask questions and receive feedback before submitting your application. Register here: https://ufv-ca.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ABal6xBpTCOMbLFBlC_TjQ Fri, June 10 1-3 pm Zoom https://www.ufv.ca/research/events/ For more information, contact Tracy Morrison at tracy.morrison@ufv.ca 06/11/2022
This webinar investigates the rich resources within Indigenous philosophy (with emphasis on storytelling and land-based learning) to enhance the practice of Philosophy for Children (P4C). Dr. Andrea Sullivan-Clarke (Muskogee Nation of Oklahoma) will share her experience of using Indigenous storytelling to facilitate philosophical discussions in elementary and high school classrooms. She will also speak to … Read more
As part of a 3-week consultation, the University Secretariat invites the UFV community to submit collaborative or individual feedback on the Animal Care (#51) policy. Please submit your comments to policyconsult@ufv.ca by the deadline of 4 pm, June 9, 2022. The suggested revisions can be found on the website: https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policies/updates/policy-in-consultation/ For more information, contact Marlene … Read more
The next Senate meeting is scheduled for Friday, June 10, 2022 at 1:30 pm on the Abbotsford Campus in A225. The deadline for submission for items for the agenda is Tuesday, May 31, at noon. 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 06/10/2022
Wondering what all the buzz is about?!? It’s Masturbation May and to celebrate, UFV’s PRLC is collaborating with SUS to offer a selection of sexual pleasure products for sale! There will be products for all bodies at VERY affordable prices, and a sexual health educator available to answer any and all questions you might have! … Read more
The Centre for Accessibility Services at the University of the Fraser Valley is holding our second annual Transitions and Information Event this June. This event is open to students, parents, and service providers who are hoping to learn more about the services available to students with disabilities once they transition into Post Secondary. The CAS … Read more
Summit Circuit This circuit-style class will focus on building overall body strength, stability, and confidence in the Summit fitness centre. Exercises will incorporate multiple muscle groups with higher repetitions and rest intervals that will also help increase cardiovascular fitness. Abbotsford Tuesday | May 31 – July 26 |11:30 am – 12:10 pm | E100 | … Read more
Energize your mind and body as you take the “work” out of your workout, by mixing low and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party! Abbotsford Thursday | May 17 – June 21 |12:10-12:50pm | E150 | Dwija D Thursday | May 19 – June 23 |12:10-12:50pm | E150 | Dwija D Thursday … Read more
Here is what’s happening this Spring/Summer at Campus Recreation & Wellness Evening basketball (men’s) and volleyball (co-ed) intramural leagues You can sign up as a team or as an individual (free agent). So grab a friend and sign up today! Community members are welcome to sign up for spring/summer leagues. For more information about how … Read more
A mind-body practice that combines yoga postures, movements, and breathing techniques to help you reduce stress, increase your energy and an opportunity to take some “me” time. Abbotsford (Norine L) Monday | May 30-July 18 | 12:10-12:50 pm | Abby E150 Wednesday| June 01 – July 27 |12:10-12: 50pm | Abby E150 Chilliwack Will resume … Read more
This ESD workshop is open to all UFV faculty, staff, students and administrators. In this workshop you will: • Explore concepts of sustainability and sustainable development through the principle of interdependence • Develop a collective understanding of an “ethics of care” • Reflect on personal connection to place • Create a collaboratively developed definition of … Read more
The May 13, 2022 meeting of Senate has been cancelled. Please update your calendars. https://www.ufv.ca/senate/meeting-schedule/ For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 05/13/2022
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. AGENDA 9-10 … Read more
Education for Sustainable Development Workshops The two workshops in this series will offer insight into what Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) is and why it is crucial to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. They are experiential and will help participants to articulate what sustainability means and the ways it is intricately connected with issues of … Read more
We are bringing together people from across the Fraser Valley to work on the complex problem: How do we rebuild for climate resilience? A Creativity Lab is a structured, facilitated process that allows participants to build cohesive ideas. Through activities that stimulate creativity and collaboration, this process has been proven to generate vibrant, actionable solutions. … Read more