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Changemaking in Complex Times: Why Global Engagement Matters Join Dr. James Mandigo for a compelling edition of the President’s Leadership Lecture Series, featuring a keynote address from the Honourable Randeep Sarai, Secretary of State for International Development and Member of Parliament for Surrey Centre. Together, they will explore what it means to lead, collaborate, and … Read more

Pop-Up Stories: Black History Month offers a lively, interactive storytelling experience where you can learn why we celebrate Black History Month and connect with powerful stories that matter. Join us: – Wed, February 18, 2-3:30 pm, Abbotsford, Building G, Library Rotunda – Fri, Feb 20, 10-11:30 am, Abbotsford, Building S, room 1111 (SWEL) – Mon, … Read more

Food is a central component of communities around the globe. This event embodies regenerative sustainability by promoting social regeneration — restoring dignity, agency, and belonging around food. Learn how to cook a simple meal with community in this cooking class that fosters inclusion, well-being, and belonging. Event is taking place on the Abbotsford campus, room … Read more

Ever wondered what healthy relationships look like? Join this workshop hosted by Student Wellness facilitated by with counsellor Danica Elliot from SARA for Women to learn how to spot red and green flags, set boundaries, communicate clearly, and build respectful relationships. Practical, honest, and judgment-free. Whether you’re navigating friendships, dating, in a long-term relationship, or … Read more

The School of Social Justice and Global Stewardship/ GDS program invites students, faculty, and community members to a public talk by Dr. Ajay Parasram, Associate Professor of International Development Studies and History at Dalhousie University. In his lecture, “Another ‘Walt’ is Possible: Pluriversal Sovereignty, Imperial Political Economy, and Decolonial Development,” Dr. Parasram draws on his … Read more

Student Research Day is returning April 1, 2026! Each year toward the end of Winter semester, UFV students are invited to design and submit a research poster and/or a two-minute microlecture for UFV Student Research Day. The purpose? To share the current state of their faculty-supervised research with a diverse audience of UFV academics, students, … Read more

Commercialization Training for Indigenous Technology Entrepreneurs is a four-day, in-person workshop delivered by the Esposito Family Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship EFCIE in partnership with Stó:lō Community Futures supported by the National invention to Innovation (i2I) Network. Participants will learn how to evaluate product-market fit, analyze competitors and regulatory environments, explore business models and revenue … Read more

Explore career pathways in Trades and Technology, Health Sciences, and Agriculture at UFV’s Chilliwack campus. Whether you’re focused on a specific career path or exploring your options, the UFV Chilliwack Open House offers hands-on experiences, live demonstrations, and opportunities to connect with UFV faculty and recruiters. Just interested in Trades & Tech? Head directly to … Read more

Join us for the College of Arts Showcase 2026, happening on March 31 and April 2 in Building K — free and open to everyone. This event will feature two main streams: one focused on guiding students in exploring their future and supporting them in declaring their majors (including an alumni panel, academic advisors on … Read more

Hosted by the Peace and Reconciliation Centre (PARC), the In Common Speakers’ Series creates space for open, respectful dialogue across diverse religious, spiritual, and philosophical traditions. Each event brings together two guest speakers for a moderated conversation exploring a shared theme through different faith perspectives. This February, Sacred Life, Human Choice: Faith Perspectives on Medically … Read more