UFV Now enews summer schedule
UFV Now e-news will publish bi-weekly for the summer Planned upcoming editions: July 30 Aug 13 Then back to once a week on Aug 20.
News
Maureen Berlin to serve as interim Executive Director of Advancement
Maureen Berlin has been named interim Executive Director of Advancement at UFV. She will lead the Advancement team and fundraising efforts in support of innovation, infrastructure development, and growth across UFV. Maureen has extensive experience as a fundraiser and has been an executive director in the non-profit sector for decades. She brings skill, experience, and … Read more
Ulbrich receives Highly Commended paper award
An article by Dr. Frank Ulbrich, director of the School of Business, published in Journal of Global Operations and Strategic Sourcing has been selected by the editorial team as Highly Commended in the 2018 Emerald Literati Awards. The article, titled “Extended dependency network diagrams: adding a strategic dimension”, introduces a technique that enables managers to … Read more
Samantha Pattridge appointed acting Associate Dean of Students in College of Arts
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 new Associate Vice President of Human Resources at UFV
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
Abbotsford campus commuter & parking advisory for June 2018
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: AVP Research, Engagement and Graduate Studies candidates: June 18 & 20
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
Renovation closure — Abby Quick Print
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
Renovation Closure – Cascade Cafe
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.
Births — Forcier
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.
Helping high school students navigate racial identity
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 & Awards tips for June
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
Student email system planned outage — May 26
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
Chilliwack Bookstore summer hours (after June 15)
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
Gifts for graduates!
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