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SASI has won the Outstanding 2019 BC Heritage Award for their work on (Dis)Enfranchisement: 1907-1947 The Forty Year Struggle for the Vote (Sikh Heritage Museum, National Historic Site Gur Sikh Temple, Abbotsford). https://heritagebc.ca/events-activities/heritage-awards/heritage-awards-2019-recipients/ For more information, contact Tracy Morrison at tracy.morrison@ufv.ca 08/31/2019
Kaltura’s screen capture and webcam recording software, Kaltura CaptureSpace, will be upgraded to Kaltura Capture on July 27, from noon to 10 pm. It has been rescheduled from June 30. During this migration, My Media in My Class (Blackboard) and UFV Media Space will be offline. Kaltura CaptureSpace will disappear permanently from noon on July … Read more
Between July 17-22 (images below) access will not be available to various locations around the Abbotsford campus while a Hallmark production is filmed. Some classroom and interior space will be temporarily affected in Buildings B, C, and S. Parking areas not available during filming include: July 17-22: Parking Lot 10b designated for film production truck/crew … Read more
You may have seen new printers arriving in your department. These are new Ricoh Multi-Function Devices (MFDs) and replace older printer and copier technology at UFV. Key conveniences of these devices: Secure printing – your printed documents can be held until you pick them up from any printer. This ensures the privacy of your material, … Read more
UFV parking will be disrupted at the Chilliwack campus on Wednesday, July 3 to Friday, July 5. The TV series Supergirl will be setting up, filming, and then tearing down on the Chilliwack campus this week. Filming occurs in the west atrium of Building A on Thursday, July 4. The following lots (map) will be … Read more
Financial aid and awards tips for July: Registration for fall semester is underway. Remember to pay your $200 deposit prior to registering – fee deferrals take 3-5 business days to process. Access to the online student loan application is now available for fall semester at www.studentaidbc.ca If you are applying for student loans be sure … Read more
Grades for the Summer 2019 semester are due to the Office of the Registrar by: Early Session: June 27 Full Session: August 15 Late Session: August 29 Please refer to the “End of Term Practices” document for information pertaining to grading at UFV. This can be found under “Faculty Information & Forms” on myUFV. For … Read more
Parking will be limited on the UFV Abbotsford Campus from June 28-30 during the hosting of the 2019 Watch Tower Convention at the university. Only the following lots will be available for students and staff during this event: Lots 1, 2, 3, 6, and 7. All other lots will not be accessible and are blocked … Read more
The following policy has been revised and is now posted online at https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policies/. Grading System (101) policy — effective September 1, 2019 For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 06/30/2019
This is the last weekly edition of the UFV Now e-news for the summer. We will now publish on a bi-weekly basis until September, as follows: Tues, July 2 Mon, July 15 Mon, July 29 Mon, Aug 12 Mon, Aug 25 To submit to UFV Now, use the following link. Deadline for submissions is 8 … Read more
Kaltura’s screen capture and webcam recording software, Kaltura Capture Space, will be upgraded to Kaltura Capture on the morning of June 30. Kaltura Capture will be available on the afternoon of June 30 or perhaps earlier depending on the migration. It allows both instructors and students to create various videos for mini lectures, voice over … Read more
Two policies have been revised and are now posted online at https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policies/. These are: Smoke-Free Campus (229) Selling, Serving, and Advertising Liquor (15) https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policies/ For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 06/30/2019
We are changing how we print! Throughout the month of June, UFV Print Services will be updating the current Multi-Function Devices (MFD) across all campuses. The new technology is energy-efficient, secure, and convenient. Our new vendor, Ricoh Canada, will have representatives on site throughout the deployment. The new system includes secure print release, which means … Read more
The UFV Bookstore at Chilliwack campus will be shifting to summer hours. Effective May 21: Open Mon-Thurs 9 am-4 pm (closed 1-2 pm) Closed Fri-Sun Effective June 1: Open Mon-Tues 9 am-4 pm (closed 1-2 pm) Closed Wed-Sun https://ufv.ca/bookstore/ For more information, contact Jeff Thiessen at jeff.thiessen@ufv.ca 05/31/2019
A good time was had by all and everyone went home with a prize after the annual employee golf tournament. Results: The Most Honest Team: Jackie Bryce, Carrie Whitehouse, Jennifer Russell, and Kerry Williams The Winning Team: Debbie Dyck, Doug Dyck, Leona MacDonald, and Bev Endersby. Ladies longest drive: Rachelle Vandergaag Ladies KP: Debbie Dyck … Read more