Building B (B2) entrance concrete work — May 8-10

Facilities Management will be closing access to the main doors on the second level of Building B (by O-Reg) for a three-day period to perform necessary repairs to the entrance foundation. Concrete work is expected to start on Monday May 8 and continue through May 10 to remove the existing lock stones which have been … Read more

Putting healthy living into perspective for youth in Chilliwack

Youth learn, grow, and shape their future every day. With that in mind, an interdisciplinary group of students, faculty and staff organized a healthy living event for youth at UFV Five Corners in downtown Chilliwack. “The initiative brought students and faculty together from across disciplines to offer health and wellness resources in collaboration with our … Read more

Commuter Alert — May 2017

Some events at the Abbotsford Entertainment and Sports Centre to be aware of, as they affect traffic and parking congestion on and around campus. • Wed, May 3 – Thomas Rhett Concert: 7 pm • Sat, May 6 – Diljit Dosanj Concert: 7:30 pm • Thurs, May 11 – Mercy Me: 7 pm Renovations: April … Read more

2017-18 UFV consolidated budget plan

The consolidated budget plan is now available online. Please visit the Financial Services website to view. https://www.ufv.ca/budgets/consolidated-budget-plan/ For more information, contact Mallory Manley at mallory.manley@ufv.ca 05/30/2017

Intension(elle) — BFA grad show runs to May 19 — opening reception April 28

Every year members of the University of the Fraser Valley and its surrounding community come together to support an exciting cultural event in the Visual Arts department: the BFA Grad Show. This year’s show is titled Intension(elle), reflecting the all-female composition of the graduating class. Opening Reception: Fri, April 28, 2017 at 6:30 pm in … Read more

Blackboard Transact upgrade — April 25 and 26

The Blackboard Transact system will undergo an upgrade on April 25 and 26. Please be advised the self-serve PHIL stations, to load money onto Campus Cards, in both libraries, along with student printing, in the libraries and computer labs, will be unavailable during this time. All other Blackboard devices on campus will be available for … Read more

Policy rescinded — Facilities Advisory Committee Terms of Reference policy (136)

At its April 11, 2017 meeting, President’s Executive approved rescinding Facilities Advisory Committee Terms of Reference policy (136). A formal policy is not necessary to establish terms of reference for a committee, and this committee has not existed for over 10 years (was replaced by the Campus Planning Advisory Committee). All UFV policies are available … Read more

Housing Operations is now reporting to Ancillary Services

Effective April 1, 2017, the responsibility for Housing Operations transitioned from Student Life to Ancillary Services. Responsibility for Residence Services will remain with Student Life. Historically, operating under the same Manager, Baker House: Housing Operations has focused on the business/operational needs of Baker House while Baker House: Residence Services has focused on the student wellness, … Read more

Grade deadline for Winter 2017 semester

Grades for the Winter 2017 semester are due to the Office of the Registrar Monday, May 1. 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   05/02/2017

Financial Aid & Awards Tips for April

Tip #1: Registration for summer semester is underway. Remember to set aside $200 for your deposit — fee deferrals are not a given. Tip #2: Start preparing your scholarship and leadership applications — deadline is May 10. NOTE: The online applications are accessible through your MyUFV account. Tip #3: If you are applying for scholarships … Read more

Commuter Alert – April 2017

Some events at the Abbotsford Entertainment and Sports Centre to be aware of, as they affect traffic and parking congestion on and around campus. • Sat, April 29 – TWU Convocation: 1 pm Daily Parking: Students and employees may purchase daily parking and park in lots 1, 4-6, 8-10, or on city streets at Gillis … Read more