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Please be advised that all UFV buildings will be closed on Wednesday, July 1, in observance of Canada Day. If you need to access a specific area during these times, kindly submit a room/building access request no later than Thursday, June 25. Please note that access will only be granted with a pre-authorized access request. … Read more
Starting June 15, adding money to Campus Cards will be faster and more convenient than ever. Students will be able to securely add funds online through a new digital payment option available on the UFV Campus Card website. Learn more here.
Fall 2026 schedule of classes is now available exclusively in Browse Classes — Read more. (please link to ITS Blog to read more information) – – https://blogs.ufv.ca/itservices/2026/05/ufv-schedule-of-classes-now-available-only-in-browse-classes/ For more information, contact Ashley Friesen at Ashley.friesen@ufv.ca 06/01/2026
Please be advised that all UFV buildings will be closed on Monday, May 18 in observance of Victoria Day. If you need to access a specific area during these times, kindly submit a Room/Building Access request no later than Thursday, May 14. Please note that access will only be granted with a pre-authorized access request. … Read more
We’re excited to announce the opening of the new Active Transportation Hub in Building F on the Abbotsford campus, designed to support sustainable commuting on campus. The facility offers secure storage for bikes, scooters, e-bikes, and e-scooters, with 24/7 access, security camera monitoring, and secure entry using your campus card. Amenities include showers, changerooms, and … Read more
The Indigenous Arts certificate (Fall 2026) offers Indigenous artists a flexible, cohort-based program that blends creative practice, mentorship, and cultural learning. Guided by Stó:lō artist Cody Tolmie, the certificate supports students across artistic disciplines while exploring Indigenous histories, rights, and contemporary issues, preparing learners for professional growth. Find out more: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BmbxUfCXRBqx1mG3dK0iqUC8b6JImJU0/view For more information, contact … Read more
All UFV buildings will be closed on Friday, April 3, and Monday, April 6 in observance of the Easter holiday. If you need to access a specific area during these times, kindly submit a Room/Building Access request no later than Wednesday, April 1. You can find the regular building hours on our website https://www.ufv.ca/operations/campus-hours/. For … Read more
UFV Timetable Retiring After Summer 2026 – “Read More” https://blogs.ufv.ca/itservices/2026/02/ufv-timetable-moving-to-browse-classes-format/ For more information, contact Ashley Friesen at ashley.friesen@ufv.ca 04/01/2026
UFV is piloting a new AI powered chatbot called Fraser to help students and employees quickly find answers to common IT questions. Fraser can assist with: Password and login issues Wi-Fi and device connectivity Brightspace and learning technology support How to contact IT Services or submit a ticket. Designed to be fast, accessible, and easy … Read more
Dear colleagues, As part of our ongoing effort to manage technology investments responsibly and support UFV’s sustainability and financial goals, IT Services is updating the computer refresh cycle for university-managed devices. Effective in 2026, UFV will operate on a five-year computer replacement cycle, replacing most university-issued computers every five years instead of four. Why we’re … Read more
IT Services would appreciate your support in reminding faculty of the simple steps to follow when leaving a classroom. These steps help reduce energy use and extend the life of classroom equipment. When class ends, faculty should please do the following: 1.Turn off the AV system • Press the Power Off button on the podium … Read more
Submitted by Oscar Sanchez – SLG Leader and Mentor My life as an undergraduate student at UFV for the past few years has revolved around juggling classes and part-time work. Now that I’m getting ready to graduate, I’ve been thinking a lot about the experiences that shaped my time here. One of the most meaningful … Read more
María Eugenia De Luna, an associate professor of Spanish and Linguistics, has published a new book chapter titled “De la teoría a la acción digital: kits de redes sociales como evaluación crítica en la enseñanza del español” [From Theory to Digital Action: Social Media Kits as Critical Assessment in Spanish Language Teaching] in the edited … Read more
Here’s to the learners The ones who sit in the front row — and the ones who find their courage in the back. The students who raise their hands, ask hard questions, and chase the “aha” moments that change everything. This Giving Tuesday, you showed them what community really looks like. Together you helped raise … Read more
As financial pressures intensify across the post-secondary sector, UFV is taking thoughtful, proactive steps to ensure a strong and sustainable future. The entire UFV community is encouraged to check here for regular updates, background information, and resources from the Senior Resource Allocation Committee (SRAC). https://www.ufv.ca/budgets/financial-sustainability/ For more information, contact Christina Forcier at christina.forcier@ufv.ca 12/31/2025