Scholarly Sharing Initiative — Feb 27

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

UFV Student Research Day 2020

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

UFV Opportunity Fair — Feb 4

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

UFV Faculty Microlectures — Watch researchers take the 2-minute challenge!

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

London International Youth Science Forum information session — Jan 28

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

Wellness Workshop: Cultivating Resilience — January 13

This series of free Wellness Workshops are designed to help students strategize how to go beyond merely surviving the semester. Through the course of the academic year you will learn how to cultivate good mental health, develop resilience, and generate healthy habits. The workshops are supplemented with Movement & Mindfulness classes focused on restorative stretching, … Read more

Book reading by Jean Barman — Feb 10

You’re Invited! Join us for a reading, question-and-answer and book signing by Jean Barman, author of Invisible Generations: Living Between Indigenous and White in the Fraser Valley. Jean Barman is an award-winning historian and author of over a dozen books about British Columbian and Canadian history. Much of her writing attends to the stories and … Read more

Participate in an exercise program research study!

Researchers from the Kinesiology department at UFV are conducting a study to investigate the effect of an 8-week core stability exercise program on abdominal and back muscle activity, strength, and endurance. You will get to attend bi-weekly 30-minute classes for free at the UFV Chilliwack campus. We are recruiting participants with and without a history … Read more

Environment and Planning Networking Event — Jan 29

Connect with other UFV alumni and current students working in or working towards careers in environmental practice and planning. The event kicks off with a panel discussion on transitioning from school to the workplace at 1 pm, followed by opportunities to network with others in a supportive, professional atmosphere. Event is free and open to … Read more

Co-operative Education information session — Jan 15

Co-operative Education Information Session Explore your career options. Come to an information session to learn more! Information Session: Wednesday Jan. 15, 2020 2:30-3:30 PM Abby B121 Abbotsford Campus Thursday Jan. 16, 2020 11:30 AM-12:30 PM Abby B121 Abbotsford Campus For more information and to apply on line visit ufv.ca/coop Application Deadline: Jan. 27, 2020 http://www.ufv.ca/coop … Read more