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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
This is a commuter alert to inform students/staff now about Parking restrictions during the Town & Gown gala fundraising event on Wed, Nov 13, 2019. Parking Lot 10b will be closed starting in the evening of November 12, until the end of Town & Gown on November 13. Additionally the west end of Lot 10 … Read more
UFV Circle K International is partnering with the Soles4Souls initiative to collect UFV students’ and employees’ new and gently-worn shoes to help individuals start and sustain small businesses to lift themselves out of poverty in countries all over the world. Donated shoes are a viable resource to help entrepreneurs provide crucial necessities for their families. … Read more
Senior Abuse Awareness Workshop. Wed, Nov 20 1:30-3:30 pm UFV Abbotsford Campus room B101 For more information, contact Rebecca Stach at Rebecca.Stach@student.ufv.ca 11/21/2019
UFV’s Accessibility Advisory Committee is asking that each person at the university take the time to participate in British Columbia’s feedback program to inform the new accessibility legislation. The B.C. Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction has announced the preparations for new Accessibility Legislation beginning with a community engagement program which runs until November 29, … Read more
Jerzy Grotowski’s Post Modern Masterpiece Akropolis Viewing and Discussion Workshop Facilitated by UFV faculty member Shelley Liebembuk Wed, Nov 27 5:30–8:30 pm Abby D115 Open to all. Akropolis is one of the canonical performances of the 20th century on an international scale. Legendary theatre artist Jerzy Grotowski developed the acting technique which aims for complete … Read more
Win big. Get experience. Save the world. Solve a real-world sustainability challenge and present your solutions to a panel of influential business leaders in the community — win $1,000! Register as a team or as an individual (individual registrants will be grouped in teams of 3-4). Fri, Jan 31 8 am-6 pm Abby B101 Registration … Read more
Abbotsford is home to over 5,000 new immigrants. Unfortunately, there are many challenges for these individuals such as learning language, community adaptation, and developing healthy family dynamics. We are a group of community development students from UFV who desire to support these families by hosting a Multicultural Family Fun Night on November 22, 2019 … 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 local. 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
Politalk: What Now? Join us for a comprehensive discussion on the outcome of the 2019 Federal Election and what it means for Canadians and the International Community. Panelists include: Jeanette Ashe (Douglas College), Clare McGovern (SFU), Satwinder Bains, Martha Dow, Jessica Price and Tyler Chamberlain Moderator: Duncan Herd, Political Science major Organized by: Fiona MacDonald, … Read more