Artist Talk with Emily Neufeld — March 18

Artist Talk with Emily Neufeld Thursday, March 18, 2021 10-11 am Everyone is welcome to join. Register on Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/artist-talk-with-emily-neufeld-registration-144035962441 About the artist: Emily Neufeld was born and raised in Alberta, but now lives and works on the unceded territory of the Squamish, T’sleil Waututh and Musqueum people in North Vancouver. Her prairie roots run … Read more

Student Catalyst scholarship — $1,500

The Student Catalyst Scholarship is designed to support a mentoring partnership between a UFV faculty member and a UFV student with the objective of composing a work of collaborative scholarship for submission as a jointly authored article/chapter. Eligibility: All UFV students are eligible, but can only be considered if they are sponsored by a UFV … Read more

Choose to Challenge youth virtual panel event — March 30

Youth panelists will speak about how they “choose to challenge” for greater gender equality and social justice. The 2021 International Women’s Day campaign theme is Choose to Challenge, referring to individuals choosing to challenge and call out gender bias and inequality. The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) Global Development Studies program, in partnership with … Read more

Digital Storytelling student scholarship — $400

The Digital Storytelling Scholarship is designed to bring UFV students and non-academic knowledge keepers (broadly conceived) together to share, record, and communicate digital stories so that these stories and the life experience they represent will be accessible to others into the future. Eligibility: UFV students https://www.ufv.ca/peace-and-reconciliation/funding-scholarships/digital-storytelling-student-scholarship/ For more information, contact Elicia Tournier at elicia.tournier@ufv.ca 03/31/2021

Devised Theatre Showcase: No Strings Attached

The Devised Theatre Showcase is the final project presented by UFV Theatre’s fourth year Devised Theatre class, and is a chance for students to apply everything they have learned in the course. No Strings Attached is a devised theatre project created by six UFV Theatre student devisers. The group has exercised contemporary devising methods in … Read more

SLG information session — leaders wanted! March 30

Now Hiring SLG Leaders! Are you looking for valuable work experience in your field of study? SLG leaders facilitate weekly study sessions for historically difficult courses. The SLG leader focuses on helping students develop transferable learning skills and strategies, and applies these to the content of the course. Join us on Tuesday, March 30, at … Read more

UFV Learning Apps — Mar 17-25

Make your online courses more meaningful. Enhance your teaching with ed tech tools from TLC’s top picks inventory. Browse our A-Z listing or find tools based on teaching outcome, popularity, and type of support. Be sure to check back regularly for updates and new apps. Upcoming Schedule: Camtasia Workshop — Wed, Mar 17 (2-3 pm) … Read more

Policy Consultation — Appropriate Use of Computing and Network Resources (14) policy

As part of a five-week consultation, the University Secretariat invites the UFV community to submit collaborative or individual feedback on the Appropriate Use of Computing and Network Resources (14) policy. Please submit your comments to policyconsult@ufv.ca by the deadline 4 pm, Wed Apr 7, 2021. Thank you for your input. https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policies/updates/policy-in-consultation/ For more information, contact … Read more

Keep on Steppin’: Everyday Activism in the Anti-Racist Movement — Mar 17

Join the Race and Anti-Racism Network (RAN) at UFV for its annual event commemorating the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. All are invited to join the online panel, Keep on Steppin’: Everyday Activism in the Anti-Racist Movement, on Wed, March 17, 2021 from 2-4pm PST. Register at: http://bit.ly/keep-on-steppin Meet the Panelists: MAUVEY … Read more

Senate public meeting — March 19

The next Senate meeting is scheduled for Friday, March 19, 2021 at 1:30 pm via Zoom. Information regarding Zoom details can be found at https://www.ufv.ca/senate/meeting-schedule/ The deadline for submission for items for the agenda is Tuesday, March 9 at noon. Please email your submissions to UFVSenate@ufv.ca https://www.ufv.ca/senate/ For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca … Read more

Career Mapping Tool launched

This winter, the Centre for Experiential and Career Education is launching a new tool for UFV faculty, staff and students — the Career Mapping Tool. It is a robust and valuable resource that will help UFV support students as they identify and create plans for their future careers. https://www.ufv.ca/bto/bto-projects/career-mapping-project/ For more information, contact Arfhad Shaikh … Read more

Graphic and Digital Design Portfolio + Info Night — April 14

Hands-on, career-focused + far from ordinary! Welcome to GDD! Graphic and Digital Design programs at the University of the Fraser Valley are forward-thinking, dynamic, and flexible. Come and learn about your options! Join our info session and begin shaping the future of the creative industry in the valley and beyond! • Explore various program options … Read more

Work with us to return library materials

The UFV Library would like to remind our users that our book drops at both Chilliwack and Abbotsford are open 24×7 and accessible without entering a building, and that parking is currently free on campus. • Abbotsford book drop: north entrance of G building • Chilliwack book drop: south entrance of A building We strongly … Read more

Policy consultation — Honorary Doctorate policy (221)

As part of a six-week consultation, the University Secretariat invites the UFV community to submit collaborative or individual feedback on the following policy: Honorary Doctorate (221) policy Please submit your comments to policyconsult@ufv.ca by the deadline of April 14, 2021 at 4 pm. Thank you for your input. https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policies/updates/policy-in-consultation/ For more information, contact Marlene Affleck … Read more