Spring course: Intro to Storytelling with Nicola Campbell

This course introduces students to storytelling through the exploration of multi-faceted forms of orality, community, (auto)biography and performance. Students will learn and explore protocols, creative processes, and storytelling techniquies including Sto:lo and Salish narratives. Students will have the opportunity to create and perform their own stories. THEATRE 250 — Intro to Storytelling May – June, … Read more

Invitation to present at the Adult Basic Education Association of BC’s Annual Conference

Adult Basic Education Association of British Columbia Annual Conference in Harrison Hot Springs April 27 & 28 Interested in presenting at the conference? INVITATION: Practitioners, researchers, and interested others are invited to submit proposals for 90-minute presentations applicable to ABE and ESL learning/teaching that reflect our Conference theme in the following areas: • Innovative teaching … Read more

Want to be a teacher? Teacher Education seminars — April 10 and 11

If you are thinking about a teaching career either as an elementary/middle or secondary school teacher, then you are invited to attend the upcoming information seminars. There will be opportunities to explore reasons to become a teacher and hear about the expectations of teachers in today’s classroom. As there are multiple pathways leading to a … Read more

Career opportunities — April 3

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Biology Sessional Faculty Instructor, Graphic & Digital Design Advisor, Health, Safety & Wellness Instructor, Psychology Instructor, Communications Instructor, Criminology Instructor, Chemistry Database Specialist To view details on these postings, and for a complete list of opportunities, go … Read more

Building Resilience and Presentation Skills — employee workshops

Building Resilience Tues, April 11 1-2 pm Abby A203b Research shows that individuals can improve how well they adapt to challenges and adversity. This session will help break negative thought patterns and offer healthier ways of thinking and behaving. Participants will be introduced to a variety of effective, practical tools to improve physical health, respect … Read more

Career opportunities

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Instructor, Teacher Education Instructor, Mathematics & Statistics (x2) To view details on these postings, and for a complete list of opportunities, go to: ufv.ca/careers. For more information, contact Tara Rozenek at tara.rozenek@ufv.ca   03/24/2017

Do you have your PD planned?

As a staff member at UFV you are eligible to utilize $400 of your professional development funds on Continuing Education courses. In today’s workplace digital media and creative practice are more valuable than ever! Gain the skills necessary to succeed in your current role or advance your career with a Centre for Creative Development course. … Read more

Holocaust Study Tour of Berlin and Krakow/Auschwitz — apply by Mar 17

This study tour has been designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the German-led attack on European Jews and other victims during the mid-twentieth century. Tour participants will travel to Germany and Poland, where they will visit historical sites related to the Holocaust and its commemorations. The study tour will bring participants into … Read more

Career opportunities at UFV

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Sessional Faculty, Fall 2017 Instructor, Kinesiology Instructor, School of Business, Financial Accounting Instructor, School of Business Faculty, Human Resource Management Instructor, School of Business Faculty, Marketing/Management Instructor, Computer Information Systems Instructor, Computer Information Systems (Management Information Systems) … Read more

Career opportunities at UFV — March 13

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Instructor Social Work and Human Services To view details on this posting, and for a complete list of opportunities, go to http://www.ufv.ca/careers/ For more information, contact Tara Rozenek at tara.rozenek@ufv.ca http://www.ufv.ca/careers/ For more information, contact Tara Rozenek … Read more

Science Rocks! 2017 summer facilitators opportunity

A great resume-builder for science students who like working with children! Employment dates are Mon-Fri, July 4-Aug 25 8 hours per day/$12/hr Apply by sending your resume and a brief letter of interest to sciencerocks@ufv.ca by March 22, 2017 http://blogs.ufv.ca/science/2017/02/28/science-rocks-facilitators-needed/   03/23/2017 Save Save

Advanced Excel — employee workshop — March 28

Advanced Excel for the Office workshop Tues, March 28 8:30-11:20 am, room D221, Abbotsford campus OR Tuesday, April 4 8:30-11:20 am, room A0024, Chilliwack campus at CEP This workshop is an interactive lesson on advanced excel for the office. Use macros to increase productivity in your work and use PivotTables and Pivot Charts to increase … Read more

Opportunity for recent or upcoming CIS or CS graduates

Are you a recent or upcoming CIS or CS graduate? Check out UFV’s Coding Bridging program to gain hands-on experience in the technology sector. UFV’s Coding Bridging program is offered by UFV Continuing Education and the Ministry of Advanced Education. The Ministry has provided one-time grant funding for short-term training to address the demand for … Read more