Support peace as a young leader (Peace Summit opportunity)

Apply to be one of three UFV students sponsored to attend the Peace Summit of Emerging Leaders in Bangkok, Thailand, February 5-7, 2020. Deadline to apply: Oct 11 Learn more about the conference: www.humanitarianaffairs.org Why apply? Represent UFV and Canada as an outstanding young leader. The purpose of this conference is to empower young people … Read more

Career opportunities — Oct 7

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Coordinator, Security Auxiliary, Clerical and Administrative Support Staff Computer Lab Technician, College of Arts Assistant Professor, Teacher Education Assistant Professor, Library and Information Technology Executive Assistant, Vice-Provost & Associate Vice-Provost, Academic To view details on these postings, … Read more

President’s Town Hall — Oct 22

I am pleased to invite you to join me and Provost James Mandigo for a President’s Town Hall on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. We will be updating you on several university initiatives and will be happy to take your questions. I hope to see you there. Abbotsford campus 10:00-11:00 am | Room A225 Chilliwack campus … Read more

Call for Proposals: Fund for Innovative Teaching

The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) has a Fund for Innovative Teaching (FIT) to support short-term (up to one-year) proposals for faculty to create, develop, or deliver innovative teaching and learning opportunities for students. This year, the following topics will be prioritized as fundable projects: • Development of online courses • Collaboration between faculty … Read more

Career opportunities — Sept 30

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Assistant, Facilities Management Groundskeeper Strategist, Web Content Sessional Faculty (Winter 2020) Various, Adult Education To view details on these postings, and for a complete list of opportunities, go to: https://www.ufv.ca/careers/job-postings/ https://www.ufv.ca/careers/job-postings/ For more information, contact Neena Buttar … Read more

Advanced Excel Workshop — Oct 30

Learn advanced skills in Microsoft Excel. Topics may include financial functions, table creating and manipulation, PivotTables and PivotCharts, custom formatting, and consolidating data. Facilitator: Courtney Boisvert CRN: To register, please contact the Office of the Registrar quoting your employee number and CRN 80368 Email: reginfo@ufv.ca Phone: 604-854-4501 Questions: For more information, please contact Tara Rozenek: … Read more

Facilitator Development Workshop (FDW) — Nov 4-8

The Facilitator Development Workshop is designed primarily for individuals who will be conducting the Intructional Skills Workshop at an institution. It is recommended that individuals participate in an ISW prior to applying for the FDW. The FDW provides individuals with an opportunity for professional development in a challenging and supportive atmosphere and provides connections to … Read more

Career opportunities — Sept 23

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Financial Analyst & Liaison Instructor, Communications Janitor, Facilties Auxiliary, Logistics Services Assistant, Enrolment Services To view details on these postings, and for a complete list of opportunities, go to: https://www.ufv.ca/careers/job-postings/ For more information, contact Neena Buttar at … Read more

Internationalization Fund 2019/20 — application deadline Oct 11

Call for proposals! UFV International is now accepting proposals for the Internationalization Fund until Fri, Oct 11. This is the first call of two for the 2019/20 academic year. More information can be found at the link below. https://international.ufv.ca/international-student-life/internationalization-fund/ For more information, contact Kara Bertram at Kara.Bertram@ufv.ca 10/11/2019

Audition opportunity for campus-wide music video production on climate crisis

Audition Notice: Dr. Carin Bondar (who has appeared as a science communicator on Discovery Channel, National Geographic, Animal Planet, Netflix) is directing a campus-wide music video project on the climate crisis. This video requires a major amount of UFV student involvement including five major roles (male or female). Direct-to-camera presence is a must! Rhythm or … Read more

Participate in an exercise program research study!

Researchers in the Kinesiology department are conducting a study to investigate the effect of an eight-week core stability exercise program on abdominal and back muscle activity, strength, and endurance. You will get to attend bi-weekly 30-minute classes for free at UFV Chilliwack campus. We are looking for people with and without a history of low … Read more

Career opportunities — Sept 16

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Department Assistant, School of Social Work & Human Services Counsellor, Student Services To view details on these postings, and for a complete list of opportunities, go to: https://www.ufv.ca/careers/job-postings/ For more information, contact Neena Buttar at neena.buttar@ufv.ca   … Read more