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Samantha Pattridge has been appointed to the role of acting Associate Dean of Students in the College of Arts. Samantha will assume this position until December 31. Samantha joined UFV in 2005, after teaching several years at BCIT and in Alberta. She has an MA in English from the University of Alberta and an MSc in Writing and … Read more
Marnie Wright joined the University of the Fraser Valley as Associate Vice-President of Human Resources on June 18, 2018. Wright brings 20 years of experience in human resource management in the educational field to her role at UFV. Most recently she was the Associate Superintendent of Human Resources for the Abbotsford School District. Highlights of … Read more
Some events at the Abbotsford Entertainment and Sports Centre to be aware of, as they affect traffic and parking congestion on and around campus. • June 29 – July 1, 2018: Watchtower Convention – Lots: 2a, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 10a, Ring Road • June 30 – July 1, 2018: Dog Training Conference – … Read more
Public presentations will be held by the candidates for the AVP Research, Engagement and Graduate Studies search that will also include a question & answer period. These presentations will be held on the following dates: Mon, June 18 – 11:30 am-12:15 pm in Abby A 203B Wed, June 20 – 11:30 am-12:15 pm in Abby … Read more
Abby Quick Print, located in D122a, will be closed for renovations from June 14 to August 27, 2018. All printing will be done at the Chilliwack location during the closure. Please call local 2382 with any questions or concerns. For more information, contact Elizabeth Eberts at elizabeth.eberts@ufv.ca 08/27/2018
Cascade Cafe, located in Building B, will be closed for renovations June 4-22, 2018. During renovations Dana Hospitality will offer the “Fast & Fresh” service available at the Tim Hortons located in building G. This renovation will not affect catering by Dana Hospitality. For more information on Dining Services hours, please see www.ufv.ca/dining.
Congratulations to Christina Forcier (Assistant to the Dean of Health Sciences) and her husband Adam on the birth of their second son, Rome Kingston Forcier. He was born on May 22 at 11:06 am at Abbotsford Regional Hospital. A brother for Nash.
By creating an anti-racism mentorship workshop that she intends to deliver at Abbotsford high schools this fall, Anecia Gill was able to combine her passions for social theory and her hometown. Find out more at: https://blogs.ufv.ca/arts/2018/05/11/helping-high-school-students-navigate-racial-identity/
Financial Aid and Awards tips for June Access to the online bursary application for the summer semester will be available from May 30 (through your MyUFV account) — the deadline is June 30 Registration for the fall semester is underway. Remember to set aside $200 for your deposit. Access to the online student loan application … Read more
There will be a planned outage of the UFV student email system on Saturday, May 26 between 5–11 pm. Please be aware that all access to Zimbra, the UFV student email system, will be interrupted during this time. This is a required outage for an update which will help to improve and modernize our services. … Read more
UFV Chilliwack Bookstore summer operating hours begin June 15, 2018: Monday & Tuesday – 9 am-4 pm (closed for lunch between 1-2pm) Wednesday, Thursday & Friday – Closed We will resume our regular operating hours as of August 15, 2018. If you have requests or questions for the Chilliwack campus bookstore on the days they … Read more
Congratulations Class of 2017/18! Visit UFV Abbotsford Bookstore to pick up the perfect graduation gift or a frame to proudly display your diploma! *Now In Stock * UFV Grad Tshirts, Glasswear, Teddy Bears, Waterbottles, Coffee mugs, Diploma Frames and more! Shop in-store and online – while quantities last! https://www.ufv.ca/bookstore/merchandise/ For more information, contact UFV Bookstore … Read more
The Graphic and Digital Design program’s late application deadline has been extended from Tues, May 8 to Fri, May 25. The late portfolio submission deadline still remains Tues, May 29. *Shortlisted applicants may be required to attend an interview. We look forward to everyone’s application! – https://www.ufv.ca/graphic-design/how-to-apply/ For more information, contact Jenia Siemens at jenia.siemens@ufv.ca … Read more
Registration for the fall semester will be underway soon. Remember to set aside $200 for your deposit — fee deferrals are not a given. May 10 is the deadline for scholarship and leadership applications. If you are applying for scholarship and leadership awards, don’t forget to submit your 2 reference letters to the Financial Aid … Read more
Welcome to the following new employees, and congratulations to those who have taken on new positions. Shelia Kheleh – Department Assistant, Faculty of Applied & Technical Studies Kathleen Chyld — Coordinator, Nursing Laboratory Scott Stove — Supervisor, Janitorial Services Belinda Karsen — Coordinator, Student Transition & Engagement Theresa Mulder – Senior Research Analyst, Institutional Research … Read more