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From Dr. Eric Davis: Convocation is a special time, a rite of passage for our UFV graduates. I encourage you to support your graduating students and UFV by attending our Convocation ceremonies and taking part in the faculty procession and joining other VIPs on stage. A university credential concludes one of the most profound transformations … Read more
Dear Colleagues, Convocation provides two of the happiest days of the year for our students and for me, personally, and I invite you to be part of it. UFV Convocation ceremonies in 2019 will be celebrated on June 4th and 5th. Once again, we will host the events at the Abbotsford Centre and invite your … Read more
Are you planning to apply for a 2020/21 sabbatical leave? Ask questions and get feedback before submitting your application by attending the sabbatical planning and application workshop facilitated by Dr. Garry Fehr, AVP, Research, Engagement and Graduate Studies. Tues, June 11 10 am–noon Abby A203B RSVP to Kelly.tracey@ufv.ca At this workshop you will receive information … Read more
UFV Co-operative Education Are you job ready? Come to a Co-op information session to find out more. Wed, May 15 11:30 am-12:30 pm Abby C1425 Thurs, May 16 2:30-3:30 pm Abby C1425 *No RSVP required Deadline to apply is May 27, 2019 https://www.ufv.ca/jobs/co-operative-education/ For more information, contact Deanna Devitt at deanna.devitt@ufv.ca 05/16/2019
The Financial Aid and Awards office is looking for adjudicators for the UFV Leadership Awards. The Leadership Adjudication meeting is on June 12 at 9:30 am and is approximately 2 to 4 hours long. You will meet with your fellow adjudicators to discuss your rankings and to reach a consensus of the recipients for the … Read more
UFV offers a part-time Program Evaluation graduate certificate that is delivered entirely online. This format is optimal for working professionals. It allows them to earn a credential while working in their field. The program consists of four courses offered over two years for a total of 15 credits. It is designed to provide students with … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: > Assistant, Advancement & Alumni Relations > Community Giving Officer > Instructor, Upgrading and University Preparation (ABE English) > Instructor, Upgrading and University Preparation (ABE Biology) > Groundskeeper https://ufv.ca/careers/ For more information, contact Kulvinder Sidhu at kulvinder.sidhu@ufv.ca … Read more
UFV Senate Standing Committees 2019 Extended Call for Expressions of Interest An extended call is underway for expressions of interests from undergraduate and graduate students, and faculty to serve on the standing committees of Senate. The Senate Governance Committee (SGC) welcomes expressions of interest for the positions available listed here: http://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/standing-committee-vacancies/. SGC is responsible for … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: > Instructor, Social, Cultural and Media Studies > Project Manager > Research Analyst > Specialist, Communications and Video > Instructor, Geography and the Environment > Coordinator, International Student Success https://ufv.ca/careers/ For more information, contact Kulvinder Sidhu at … Read more
Under the direction of Chef Sian Hurley, UFV Culinary Arts students are about to take on a new challenge and host an upscale bistro at Rivers Dining Room every Wednesday and Friday until May 10. “Students are entering year two of their apprenticeship,” chef Sian notes. “We want to provide them with an opportunity to … Read more
Exciting volunteer opportunities are available to work with children ages 6-13 at the Thinking Playground summer camps. These camps use the UNESCO endorsed, philosophy for children method of teaching reasoning skills to children and they focus on both learning and fun. Full training is provided. (The summer camps are a cooperative endeavour of the UFV … Read more
The Gift of Giving Back is a public forum discussion about the importance of giving back to our community presented by the students of CMNS 335. Students, faculty, and staff are welcome to drop by anytime between 1:15 and 4:30 pm. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Tues, March 26 1:15-4:30 pm B121, Abbotsford Campus … Read more
Have you taken the following courses? Are you interested in helping other students? The SLG program is currently hiring leaders for BUS 143/249, KPE 170 LAB/270/163, CHEM 113/114/213/214, BIO 111, ECON 101, and GEOG 103. Please drop in your application in C1007 or come to the information session on Wed, April 3 from 2:30-4 pm … Read more
Dear Colleagues, I’m pleased to invite staff, faculty, and students to join me for presentations from candidates applying for the position of Provost & Vice-President Academic. After preliminary interviews with six individuals, the search committee has identified three people who will present to the UFV community. Each candidate will present on one of the three … Read more
Human Resources is committed to supporting your personal, academic, and professional growth. Below is a list of upcoming learning, development, and wellness workshops available (at no charge) for UFV employees. For registration information and updated workshops, please visit ufv.ca/hr/learning–development. Updates include Managing Your Money, The Journey to Wellness and a new date for Evidence Based … Read more