Policy Consultation — Restructuring Academic Units

As part of a six-week consultation, the University Secretariat invites the UFV community to submit collaborative or individual feedback on the Restructuring Academic Units draft policy. Supporting documents are available at http:www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policy-consultation/ For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 05/04/2019

UFV creates Centre for Experiential and Career Education + changes in the TLC, ISC, and ITS

UFV is excited to announce several changes, effective April 1, 2019. 1) Launch of the Centre for Experiential and Career Education The Centre for Experiential and Career Education (CECE) realigns units and staff involved in career planning, experiential learning, co-op placements, internships, practicums, mentoring, and co-curricular experiences into one department. CECE will be housed within … Read more

2019 Faculty, staff, and student Senate and BoG election results

Congratulations to the following faculty, staff, and students, who were the successful candidates in the recent Senate and Board of Governors elections. FACULTY Four faculty were acclaimed to their positions on Senate: – Sven van de Wetering, Faculty of Social Sciences – Norm Taylor, Faculty of Applied & Technical Studies – Dawna Williams, Faculty of … Read more

Student election results

SENATE RESULTS The voting results for the student positions on Senate have come in. Congratulations to the following students who were elected to serve on Senate from August 1, 2019 to July 31, 2020: • Alisha Mutneja • Harveen Dhaliwal • Sukhan Sandhu • Shahbaig Singh Boparai Congratulations also to Samreet Gill who was acclaimed … Read more

The Gift of Giving Back — A Public Forum Discussing Community — March 26

The Gift of Giving Back is a public forum discussion about the importance of giving back to our community presented by the students of CMNS 335. Students, faculty, and staff are welcome to drop by anytime between 1:15 and 4:30 pm. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Tues, March 26 1:15-4:30 pm B121, Abbotsford Campus … Read more

Graduation application deadline — April 1

April 1 Last day to submit a Graduation Request to the Office of the Registrar (graduation fee $25) for Convocation (June 4 & 5) Visit www.ufv.ca/registrar/graduation/ for further details. Please note, if students are completing requirements in the summer semester, applications will be not be processed until after June and students will not be eligible … Read more

Financial Aid & Awards Tips for March

Financial Aid and Awards Tips for March Registration for the summer semester begins soon so remember to set aside $200 for your deposit — fee deferrals are not a given. Start preparing your scholarship and leadership applications — deadline is May 10. NOTE: This is an online application process. You will be able to access … Read more

Student positions on Senate — Vote Mar 11-14

An election campaign is currently underway for four students positions on Senate, with voting scheduled to take place March 11-14. Election period: February 8 – March 10 Voting dates: March 11-14 For a list of candidates and their statements visit the election information web page.

I&E@UFV — design-thinking innovation workshops for UFV departments and units

Innovation and Entrepreneurship at UFV invites you to a design-Thinking Innovation Workshop Description: In this interactive, hands-on workshop you will experience “innovation in action” as you learn the principles of design-thinking innovation and explore how this tool can be used to foster creative, collaborative culture in your areas. You will also learn about the conditions … Read more