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Want to use your leadership skills to help? Join one of Senate’s standing committees and help carry out the business of Senate. Senate is UFV’s academic governing body responsible for managing academic policies and advising the Board on policies of mutual interest. Who can join? Student and faculty positions are currently available on several committees. … Read more
In Fall 2019, the City of Chilliwack partnered with the University of the Fraser Valley in launching a collaborative pilot project in challenge-based experiential education. The initiative is focused on prototyping innovative solutions for civic challenges facing the community, delivering hands-on learning experiences to UFV students, and strengthening ties between the city and the university. … Read more
On December 6, 1989, 14 women lost their lives at École Polytechnique de Montreal because they were women studying engineering. This year is the 30th anniversary of the massacre. Over the past 30 years, the statistics have shown that the number of women facing gender-based violence has risen, rather than declined. More than that, the … Read more
A signature event for the CityStudio Abbotsford, the Hubbub is an interactive project showcase that brings together UFV students to share their CityStudio projects, findings and recommendations with City of Abbotsford staff, peers, faculty, and community members. Hubbub includes poster displays, video presentations, and opportunities to engage in research related discussions, and vote for your … Read more
Are you interested in going on an internship? Have you been on an internship before? This event will explore the ethics of engaging in internships that are both international and domestic. It will explore the challenges and opportunities that are present in the dynamics of internships. All are welcome to join in on this conversation! … Read more
Effective the 2019 tax year, all post-secondary institutions are required to provide the Canada Revenue Agency with students’ Social Insurance Numbers (SIN) on Form T2202 Education and Textbook Amounts Certificate. A T2202 official tax certificate is produced for all students at UFV who registered in credit courses within the calendar year. All students are able … Read more
SASI’s 3rd Annual Symposium on South Asia and Gender: Featuring Keynote Address by Dr. Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh Fri, Nov 29 Abby F125 9 am-4:30 pm ALL ARE WELCOME Registration required: sasi@ufv.ca Dr. Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh is the head of the Department of Religious Studies at Colby College, and holds the Crawford Family Professor Chair. Her … Read more
Come to an info session to learn more about the Climate Change Theatre Action, led by Kim Richards (Kimberly.richards@ufv.ca). To sign up as actors or directors, email Leigh Kerr (Leigh.Kerr@ufv.ca). To learn more about CCTA visit http://www.climatechangetheatreaction.com/playwrights/ UFV is proud to stage a Climate Change Theatre Action, a worldwide series of readings and performances of … Read more
Are you a Political Science student? Wondering how to apply to grad or law school or maybe just unsure about how to proceed after your undergraduate degree? Have no fear, for Dr. Hamish Telford will be explaining the common steps taken after finishing your bachelor’s degree. This event is open to all humanities students. Tues, … Read more
Join UFV WEST for a panel discussion featuring successful local women in STEM professions. Food and refreshments will be provided! Thurs, Nov 28 5:30-7:30 pm Abbotsford campus, room B121 https://www.facebook.com/events/2723612067659198/ For more information, contact Isabelle St-Martin at isabelle.st-martin@student.ufv.ca 11/28/2019
Yes, the UFV Debate Association is ending the semester with a bang with a debate on the latest chapter in Canadian provincial separatism. On Dec 2 we will be debating the question of: Should Alberta separate from Canada (and possibly take us with them)? Mon, Dec 2 5:30-7:30 pm B101 For more information, contact … Read more
Mon, Nov 18 10-11:30 am CEPA 1457 For more information, contact Amy Huesken at amy.huesken@ufv.ca 11/19/2019
Discussion and langar (community dinner) 6–8 pm Sikh Heritage Museum, 33089 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford ALL ARE WELCOME RSVP required: sasi@ufv.ca Please join us for a community discussion on the life and impact of the philosophy of Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji on humanity as we commemorate his 550th Birth year. Join Dr. Harjeet Singh … Read more
Join us for a movie night on Wed Nov 13 at 6 pm.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ HANZI is a feature-length documentary exploring international design, visual culture and identity through the lens of modern Chinese typography.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ We are honoured to have Eric Lee, GDD instructor, to facilitate a discussion after the screening. Eric’s areas of interest range … Read more
UFV is proud to stage a Climate Change Theatre Action, a worldwide series of readings and performances of short five-minute climate change plays presented biennially with the United Nations COP meetings. As global leaders are meeting at the Climate Change Conference, we invite you to join us in using theatre to engage and discuss our … Read more