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Aziz Ghafoor, a second-year Kinesiology student at UFV, recently became the first-ever student from UFV to attend the 2020 National Collegiate Research Conference (NCRC) at Harvard University. The NCRC, which was created in 2012 by the Harvard College Undergraduate Association, is the largest student-run research conference in the United States and allows undergraduate students from … Read more
Ashland Speaker: Jivesh Parasram Lecture and Workshop UFV Theatre and the UFV School of Creative Arts present this year’s Ashland Speaker Jivesh Parasram, an award-winning multidisciplinary artist, community activator, and facilitator of Indo-Caribbean descent. Jivesh Parasram is also the Artistic Director of Rumble Theatre, located in Vancouver, BC. Please join us for a lecture and … Read more
Take part in a scholarly sharing initiative during a series of monthly gatherings where members of the UFV community discuss their current scholarly work. January 30, 2020 (Thursday) From 1-2:25 pm in Abby F125 – Light Lunch Served • Heather McAlpine, English, Title TBC • Hannah Celinski, Communications, “Walking in the Footsteps of Many: Legacy … Read more
Join us as we celebrate the ‘Haq and History’ exhibit at UFV’s S’eliyemetaxwtexw Gallery (Abbotsford campus, room B136) on Wed, Feb 5 from 6-7:30 pm. Light refreshments will be provided and all are invited to attend. Feb 5 6 pm UFV S’eliyemetaxwtexw Gallery, B136, UFV Abby Campus http://www.ufv.ca/sasi For more information, contact Sharanjit Sandhra at … Read more
April 1 is the last day to submit a Graduation Request to the Office of the Registrar (graduation fee is $25). Convocation ceremonies will be on June 9 & 10. Visit Graduation Information for further details. Please note, if you are completing requirements in the summer semester, applications will be not be processed until after … Read more
The Coast Capital Savings Peer Resource & Leadership Centre (PRLC) and Campus Recreation are partnering to bring you Thrive Week 2020!. This is a series of FREE events that focus on promoting positive mental health through encouraging dialogue about balance, community engagement, social support, and healthy lifestyle choices. This week of events is open to … Read more
Join the talk! Dr. Nancy Turner, an ethnobotanist and professor emeritus at UVic, will discuss the cultural roles of plants and ways in which botanical knowledge is shared. Fri, Feb 28 2:30–3:30 pm Chilliwack: Gathering Place Reception to follow. Everyone welcome! Hosted by: College of Arts and Faculty of Science Please share with any faculty, … Read more
Dr. Christophe Schinckus , candidate for the Director of the School of Business, will give a presentation. Thurs, Jan 30 10-10:40 am A235 For more information, contact Loreen Obst at loreen.obst@ufv.ca 01/31/2020
Take part in a scholarly sharing initiative during a series of monthly gatherings where members of the UFV community discuss their current scholarly work. February 27, 2020 (Thursday) From 1:00-2:25 pm in Abby F125 – Light Lunch Served • Sharanjit Sandhra, History, SASI “The Narratives of Affect in Museums.” • Kim Richards, English, “Water Protection … Read more
Interested in studying abroad but don’t know how to get started? Come to the Study Abroad Expo on Feb 4. Find out about all of the amazing options available to you. Learn about eligibility requirements, application procedures, and the great scholarships available to you. Visit all of the booths and enter for a chance to … Read more
Participate in UFV Student Research Day 2020! UFV’s annual Student Research Day is an exciting opportunity for graduate and undergraduate students to showcase their faculty supervisor-guided research projects to the broader community. Students participate by taking the 2-minute microlecture challenge or presenting a research poster (or both). Poster presentations are judged by UFV faculty and … Read more
Discover over 100 paid and volunteer student positions with Student Life, the Coast Capital Savings Peer Resource & Leadership Centre, UFV International, Campus Recreation & Athletics, Campus Living, and Recruitment. Tues, Feb 4 11 am to 2 pm UFV Abbotsford, SUB Atrium https://mycampuslife.ufv.ca/organization/WRR For more information, contact Belinda Karsen at Belinda.Karsen@ufv.ca 02/05/2020
Are you ready to watch UFV professors take on the 2-minute Faculty Microlecture Challenge? Each year, the Office of Research, Engagement, and Graduate Studies (www.ufv.ca/research) challenges 20+ courageous faculty members to get up on stage and share the exciting highlights or implications of their research in just 120 seconds or less. That’s less time than … Read more
Student Life and the Indigenous Student Centre will be serving lunch for all students (until the food we are serving runs out). Dates: Thurs, Jan 30; Tues, Feb 4; Tues, Feb 25; Thurs, March 10; and Tues, Mar 24. 11:30 am-1 pm Abbotsford. S1111 For more information, contact Josephine Charlie at josephine.charlie@ufv.ca 03/25/2020
Are you interested in going to London England this summer? All expenses paid! We are looking for a student enrolled in a science program at UFV who is academically outstanding and has great leadership and communication skills to represent UFV at the London International Youth Science Forum. Join us at our info session and find … Read more