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The TLC is excited to share a fresh lineup of Brightspace-specialized workshops happening this month for faculty and staff! Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills, discover new tools, or just make your courses shine, there’s something for everyone. All sessions are online via Zoom, and you can register easily using this form: TLC’s October … Read more
Interested in Changemaking? Are you interested in exploring a new approach to teaching? Teaching and Learning’s Teaching Inquiries into Pedagogical Practices (TIPP) Fund is how you can make that happen. TIPP supports UFV educators in exploring innovative approaches to teaching and learning through informal, faculty-driven investigations. For 2025–26, the TIPP Fund focuses on regenerative sustainability, … Read more
The Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) is an internationally recognized program that provides participants with opportunities to explore their teaching practice through experiential learning. This workshop is designed for new and experienced educators alike. As part of the ISW process, participants deliver mini-lessons and receive peer feedback from fellow participants. Oct 14, 16, 21, & 23, … Read more
Relax, learn, and connect in one of the Teaching and Learning Centre’s spaces. Located on the Abbotsford campus, these rooms are managed by the Teaching and Learning Centre (G104). Feel free to drop in and explore new technologies, read a book, or chat with a staff member in Teaching and Learning. ThinkerSpace (G124) Capacity: seats … Read more
The UFV Ecochallenge is back! Our fifth annual Ecochallenge will run from Oct 1-31, and is open to all UFV employees and students. The goal of this challenge is to inspire and amplify our collective efforts towards a more sustainable future by engaging in sustainable and positive actions within the UFV community. As if that … Read more
This Fall, young adults affected by cancer are invited to participate in Yoga for Young Adults (YAY) — an evidence-based yoga program developed in partnership with Dr. Amanda Wurz of UFV Kinesiology and the team at InspireHealth. The program is open to young adults affected by cancer who want to participate in a supportive, community-based … Read more
You’re Invited: Student Voice Forum Join us for the launch of a new initiative from the VP Students Office that creates opportunities for students to share feedback and engage with university leadership on key topics. Event Details Wed, Sept 24, 2025 10 am–2 pm (Drop-in style) Abby S: Second Floor, Student Union Building Complimentary lunch … Read more
Take UFV’s Sustainability Culture & Literacy Survey (Sept 17–Oct 17). It’s anonymous, takes around15 mins, and helps improve campus sustainability. Optional prize draw: 4 people will win $75 campus card credit! Click here to access the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.ca/r/SustainableUFV2025 For more information, contact Karima Cherifi at sustainability@ufv.ca 10/17/2025
Campus Recreation’s goal is to provide the UFV students, staff, faculty, and alumni with opportunities to enjoy active, healthy, and social experiences while also supporting student leadership and growth. Join us for Two FREE Trials Weeks from September 8-18, and try any of our organized drop-in sports or join the intramural leagues time slots before … Read more
Kickstart your semester with two free weeks at Campus Recreation & Active Living. From September 8-18, try out the Summit Fitness Centre, join a drop-in sport or intramural league, and explore so much more. Don’t miss your chance to get active, meet new people, and have fun. For more information, visit https://www.ufv.ca/campusrec/ or check out … Read more
Learn, Talk, Eat… Join Lorna Andrews, the Indigenization specilaist in the Teaching and Learning Centre, in learning about her traditional pine needle work, while sharing about Indigenization and eating your lunch. Learn the history of pine trees, pine needle baskets, and modern practices. Practice making your own mini basket or medallion while sharing your truths/realities … Read more
UFV Recreation wants to hear your thoughts on campus recreation. What hours and programs would get you moving and help support your active lifestyle on campus? Share your feedback in our quick survey and you’ll have a chance to win a prize pack. 08/17/2025
The UFV Human Research Ethics Board (HREB) has one vacancy for a three year renewable term running from June 2025 to May 2028. This is suitable for a UFV faculty member with expertise in relevant research disciplines, fields and methodologies covered by the HREB. The application deadline is June 17, but the position will remain … Read more
Researchers in the School of Kinesiology are seeking perimenopausal women to participate in a study on physical activity guidance. Eligible participants will wear a fitness watch to measure daily heart rate variability and use their own data to guide their physical activity engagement. To be eligible to participate women must be in perimenopause and engage … Read more
The Facilitator Development Workshop (FDW) is the second level of training within the Instructional Skills Workshop program. Building on ISW experiences around teaching effectiveness, the FDW offers participants the opportunity to build facilitation skills within the ISW context. Participants deliver mini-lessons and receive peer-feedback but also manage the feedback process. This experiential learning approach provides … Read more