Mindfulness Core Concepts with Dr. Evan Collins — Feb 13

This is a special training event for people interested in becoming mindfulness teachers or practitioners or just to learn more. There is a discounted rate for the UFV faculty, students and staff ($125) vs. general public ($336). You can register in the Event Tickets section of the UFV Bookstore. It is led by Dr. Collins, … Read more

Mitacs Globalink research award for undergraduate and graduate students

Mitacs is a national, not-for-profit organization that has designed and delivered research and training programs in Canada for 18 years. Working with 60 universities, thousands of companies, and both federal and provincial governments, the organization builds partnerships that support industrial and social innovation in Canada. Mitacs has new destinations for international research collaborations. The United … Read more

2018 grads: Book your photo session now!

Professional photographers from Artona Group, the official graduation photographer for UFV, will be on the Abbotsford and Chilliwack CEP campuses in February and March for graduate portrait sessions ($15 sitting fee). Feb 21-24 — Chilliwack campus at CEP Classroom: CEPA 2428 March 5-17 — Abbotsford campus Artona Mobile Studio — Mobile Studio located in the … Read more

Ignite Innovation Series — Makermagnetism — Feb 23

  UFV is celebrating several of its teaching and learning innovators through its new IGNITE series. With themes of active learning, moving to online, and embodied pedagogy, these faculty members are sharing their experiences and expertise. Learn with your peers – support your colleagues. If you attend all the sessions, you will receive a letter … Read more

Ignite Innovation Series — Embodied Pedagogy Activity– Feb 20

Ignite Innovation Series FEBRUARY & MARCH 2018   /   UFV FACULTY SHINE AS THEY PRESENT THE IGNITE INNOVATION SERIES UFV is celebrating several of its teaching and learning innovators through its new IGNITE series. With themes of active learning, moving to online, and embodied pedagogy, these faculty members are sharing their experiences and expertise. Learn with … Read more

Winter 2018 Learning and Development Workshops

Human Resources is committed to supporting your personal, academic, and professional growth. Below is a list of upcoming Learning and Development workshops available (at no charge) for UFV employees. For registration information and more details, please visit ufv.ca/hr/learning–development/ Feb 21 — Advanced Word Feb 28 –Advanced PowerPoint Mar 7 — Banner Basics Mar 14 — … Read more

Career opportunities at UFV — Feb 13

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Administrative Assistant, ITS Sessional Faculty, Media Arts Coordinator, Centre for Accessibility Services Sessional Faculty, Health Sciences Assistant Professor, BSN Program To view details on these postings, and for a complete list of opportunities, go to: https://www.ufv.ca/careers/ For … Read more

Student Study Space on campus — Winter 2018

WINTER 2018 STUDENT STUDY SPACE The following classrooms are available for drop-in study space from now until the end of the Winter exam period, April 23, 2018: ABBOTSFORD CAMPUS: Mon: 5:30-9:50 pm, Room A235 Tues: 5:30-9:50 pm, Room C1423 Wed: 5:30-9:50 pm, Room A252 Thurs: 5:30-9:50 pm, Room A252 Fri: 4-9:50 pm, Room C1421 CHILLIWACK … Read more

Health Studies information night — Feb 21

Study health care in Chilliwack! The first step to a rewarding career in health care awaits you at UFV Chilliwack campus. Attend our information night to learn about program options in Health Studies at UFV. Hear from faculty and alumni about nursing, dental and health care program options. All welcome to attend. Follow us on … Read more

Career opportunities at UFV

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Supervisor, Janitorial Services Assistant, Student Services Sessional Faculty, CIS Associate Dean, Faculty of Professional Studies To view details on these postings, and for a complete list of opportunities, go to: https://www.ufv.ca/careers/ For more information, contact Tara Rozenek … Read more

Work experience opportunity for young graduates

Mitacs Career Connect provides meaningful work experience for young graduates while helping companies find the talent they need to grow their business. We currently have opportunities for projects that aim to protect the environment, create positive environmental outcomes, or address an environmental or climate change-related challenge. Interns must be between 15 and 30 years old, … Read more

Looking for volunteers?

Did you know that you can post volunteer opportunities with Volunteer UFV on myCampusLife? Volunteer UFV is a service designed to encourage and facilitate the involvement of UFV students in addressing important issues in the Fraser Valley and Vancouver areas while also providing opportunities for students to learn vital skills. Volunteer opportunities posted on Volunteer … Read more

Get connected to what’s happening on campus

MyCampusLife is your way to connect with other students, events, and opportunities on campus. With myCampusLife, you can: Build your Co-Curricular Record by participating in out-of-classroom events and experiences. This official record can help you as you apply for jobs or graduate school and is a great addition to scholarship applications.  Take advantage of workshops, … Read more

Be part of governance at UFV — faculty, staff, and students!

The Secretariat office is calling for nominations for faculty and staff on Senate and the Board of Governors, for three-year terms beginning August 1, 2018 to July 31, 2021, as well as one-year renewable terms for students, from August 1, 2018 to July 31, 2019. The deadline for nomination is February 2, 2018 at 4 … Read more