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EDI fundamentals & your research (Part 2) — Strategies for implementation — May 20

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Competencies around equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) are important in all of our contexts at UFV — including in how we do research. On a national level, research organizations and funders increasingly require that applicants demonstrate a strong understanding of EDI and comprehensive plans to include EDI principles in all of their work. Gwen Hill, … Read more

EDI fundamentals & your research (Part 1) — Context and foundations — May 18

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Competencies around equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) are important in all of our contexts at UFV – including in how we do research. On a national level, research organizations and funders increasingly require that applicants demonstrate a strong understanding of EDI and comprehensive plans to include EDI principles in all of their work. Gwen Hill, … Read more

Online Co-op information sessions

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Online Co-op Information Sessions! Find out how you can combine your academic studies with relevant paid work experience! Hosted by our co-op coordinators, the session will include the details, benefits, program requirements, and how to apply to the Co-op program. There will be an opportunity for Q&A during the session. Note: all sessions contain the … Read more

Accessibility Awareness Event (June 1-3, 2021)

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To promote and raise awareness for the National Accessibility Week, May 31 – June 4, 2021, the Teaching and Learning Centre (TLC) and the Centre for Accessibility Services (CAS) are hosting a three-day online event featuring keynote presenters, workshops, a student panel, and other relevant sessions to showcase and learn about accessibility. All sessions will … Read more

School of Business Seminar: Sustainable Finance: Trends reshaping Markets and Education: Proposal for a Master in Sustainable Finance at UFV

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The School of Business is happy to announce the first seminar hosted by our new director, Dr. Christophe Schinckus! Chris will be speaking on Sustainable Finance: Trends reshaping Markets and Education: Proposal for a Master in Sustainable Finance at UFV — discussing program development and integrating research. The seminar will be held via Zoom on … Read more

UFV SUS Board Chair position open

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The Board Chair for the UFV Student Union Society is responsible for chairing the SUS Board of Directors. The purpose of the role is to ensure the organization is fulfilling its mission and facilitate a collaborative and engaged Board of Directors by providing guidance and practicing effective governance. Please apply through the link provided. – … Read more

Upriver Halq’eméylem translation contest held

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The UFV Modern Languages Institute Halq’eméylem program is pleased to be hosted the Upriver Halq’eméylem Translation Contest on Friday, April 30. In these extraordinary times, this years’ contest was completely virtual via Zoom. Over 190 students representing school districts from all over the Fraser Valley, Sts’ailes and Seabird Island Community School participated by using the … Read more

Graduate Photography with Artona Group — May 11-15

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Calling all grads! Artona Group Photography are back on campus for more official graduate portrait photography from May 11 through 15. Book online at https://artona.com/schools/UFV/programs/graduation. Plus don’t miss the bonus stage-crossing photography option for you and your bubble! See the full details & sign up for this exciting new opportunity here. http://bit.ly/UFV21-ArtonaStage. Please note, stage … Read more

Chat-R (Reconciliation) — May 5

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Chat-R (Chat Reconciliation) Date(s): Wed, May 5, from 1- 2:30 pm Join Lorna Andrews, Teaching and Learning Specialist, Indigenization to chat about reconciliation efforts at UFV. Have an online chat about Reconciliation, Decolonization, Indigenization, or anything associated with Reconciliation. http://events.ufv.ca/tlc/ For more information, contact Leah Lyon at tlcevents@ufv.ca 05/05/2021