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Grade submission deadline — Dec 21

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Grades for the Fall 2018 semester are due to the Office of the Registrar by Friday, December 21. 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 more information email: grades@ufv.ca

Abby Quick Print Closure — Nov 28

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Abby Quick Print (D122a) will be closed on Wednesday November 28 for final renovation purposes. All print requests will be completed at CEP Print Services and therefore Quick Print Rush requests will not be available on this day. For more information, contact Elizabeth Eberts at elizabeth.eberts@ufv.ca 11/29/2018

Policy Consultation — Student Academic Misconduct Policy (70) revisions

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The University Secretariat invites your feedback on the proposed revisions to the Student Academic Misconduct (70) policy. Supporting documents are available at https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policy-consultation/ If you have any feedback, please submit your comments to Policyconsult@ufv.ca by Dec 3, 2018. For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 12/03/2018

Tuition waiver requests due before start of classes

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Tuition waiver requests for employees, spouses, and/or dependants must have them submitted to HR before the start of classes for Winter 2019. The Tuition Waiver Request is online on the HR website. Please contact Debbie Dyck at local 4653 or via email if you have any questions. For more information, contact Debbie Dyck at debbie.dyck@ufv.ca … Read more

Halloween contest winners

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Thanks to all who got into the Halloween spirit once again this year! The winners were: Best costumes: Abbotsford Ed Visser (Martian) Marla Fralick (Tin Man) Yvette Fairweather (Operation Game)       Chilliwack Anne Russell (Cat Person) Best department spirit Abbotsford The Louise Look-Alikes from University Relations. Chilliwack Russian Nesting Dolls from Student Services … Read more

myUFV Scheduled Maintenance — Nov 11

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Scheduled Maintenance – Remembrance Day, Sunday November 11, 2018 Information Technology Services will be performing scheduled maintenance of myUFV and several related systems on the morning of Sun, Nov 11, between 8  and 11 am. During this time the following systems will be unavailable: myUFV Banner self-service DegreeWorks myCCR (CampusLabs) Symplicity CSM Links to courses, … Read more

Financial Aid & Awards tips for November

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Registration for next semester is just around the corner. Remember to set aside $200 for your winter semester deposit — fee deferrals are not a given. If you require a student loan for the winter semester and you haven’t already applied, do so now by going to www.studentaidbc.ca If you are applying for student loans, … Read more

SASI receives an award for excellence in the community

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UFV’s South Asian Studies Institute recently received a BC Museums Association (BCMA) Award for Excellence in Community Engagement for their work along with the Royal BC Museum on the Punjabi Canadian Legacy Project. This project was featured in the 2018 edition of Skookum magazine: https://blogs.ufv.ca/blog/2018/07/punjabi-canadian-legacy-project-travels-to-tell-untold-stories/ For more information, contact Tracy Morrison at tracy.morrison@ufv.ca 11/30/2018

UNDRIP Employee 30-minute challenge winners

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Congratulations to the following winners of the Employee 30-minute UNDRIP Challenge! Employees were challenged to  read United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and take a short quiz. 1st Prize — $200: Kseniya Garaschuk 2nd Prize — $150: Jag Deol 3rd Prize –$100: Liana Thompson 4th Prize — $50: Michael Levesque For additional … Read more

Office of the Registrar website is now mobile-responsive

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To all UFV departments and services: Mobile-responsive Office of the Registrar websites were published on Friday, October 19. In an effort to better serve students, staff and faculty, the old Office of the Registrar website has been divided into three new properties: Admissions, Registration, and Office of the Registrar. As a result, many web addresses … Read more

Senate meeting — Nov 6 submission deadline

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The next meeting of Senate is on Fri, Nov 16, on the Chilliwack campus, Room CEP 2207. Please submit agenda and exhibit items to ufvsenate@ufv.ca by noon on Tues, Nov 6. For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca http://www.ufv.ca/senate For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 11/17/2018

Remembrance Day closure

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While on the topic of closures, please note that UFV will close for Remembrance Day on Fri, Nov 9. This may differ from the plans of your child’s school (Abbotsford, Mission, and Chilliwack School Districts are all closing for Remembrance Day on Mon, Nov 12).

Seasonal closure — Dec 24-Jan 2

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As the holiday season is fast approaching, we wanted to let you know about UFV’s plans for the seasonal break. We are pleased to confirm that the university will close at noon on Mon, Dec 24, and remain closed until Wed, Jan 2. On behalf of the HR team, we hope this helps you to … Read more