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Come and discover opportunities to get involved on campus and in the community! Over 40 student clubs and associations, UFV and SUS services, and community groups will be showcased at this event. Thurs, Sept 19 11 am-1:30 pm Building A Atrium, Chilliwack campus For more information, contact Belinda Karsen at Belinda.Karsen@ufv.ca 09/19/2019
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
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
Join us at Arts Expo! Ask questions and connect with your instructors and peers in the College of Arts. This is a drop-in event that allows you to learn more about the College of Arts’ successes, learning, research and experiential opportunities. Free pizza, games and prizes! Everyone welcome – no RSVP required. Wed, Oct 16 … Read more
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
A message from Nancy Scarrow of Human Resources. I have registered a UFV team for this year’s Run for the Cure taking place on Sunday, October 6 at 10 am at Mill Lake Park on Bevan Avenue. The team name is University for Victory and we are registered to compete in the Post-Secondary Challenge against … Read more
Coffee House to Welcome student back after summer break. Come out to hangout with fellow English lovers have some coffee + snacks and play some fun games. Fri, Sept 13 3-5 pm Abby D3070 For more information, contact Alexandra Johnson at alexandra.johnson@student.ufv.ca 09/14/2019
The following changes are part of the Abbotsford Building Renewal Project. Thursday, Sept. 12 only: Access to Lot 7 from McKenzie Road near Building A in Abbotsford will be blocked for 2 hours from 8am to 10am. Site preparation for the Renewal Project will be occurring. Access will be through lot 6. Monday, Sept. 16 onward: … Read more
The UFV Theatre department and the Visual Arts department have united to form the School of Creative Arts (SoCA) within the UFV College of Arts. All Theatre and Visual Arts courses and programs continue to be offered. Students from the two areas will benefit from increased opportunities for dynamic interdisciplinary and collaborative learning, inside and … Read more
Do you have questions about the university, or about the School of Creative Arts (SoCA)? Where do you go to get answers or who should you talk to? If you’re a 1st year SoCA student, stop by the tents on the grassy fields between the SUS and C buildings to connect with our School faculty, … Read more
Join the Virtual Reality Experience, facilitated by Robin Pittman — Multimedia Technician, Teaching and Learning Virtual and Augmented reality promise to change the way we interact with the world — from simulations to training, medicine, engineering, psychology (yes), and many still unexplored applications. Come join us for an hour to experience the current level of … Read more
The Adult Education department is initiating the second of an annual, themed series of study groups aimed at broadening and deepening our reflective practices and collegial relations as teachers, educators, and administrators in higher education. Session 1: Project Based Learning Wed, Sept 18 11 am-1 pm Abby B133 Project Based Learning (PBL) has been identified … Read more
A new Supply Chain website found now provides information about Procurement Services and Logistics Services. The new Supply Chain website replaces the former Purchasing website (ufv.ca/purchasing) and Logistics website (ufv.ca/logistics). These two departments are now combined under the leadership of Jason Cherkas, Director, Supply Chain. The information on the new website has been streamlined to … Read more
The office of Research, Engagement, and Graduate Studies (REGS) invites all to attend a meet-and-greet for UFV’s newest Canada Research Chair, Dr. Keith Thor Carlson, on Tues, September 24 (10-11:30 am) in the Gathering Place at UFV Chilliwack. Dr. Carlson is a Professor of History from the University of Saskatchewan, an honorary member of the … Read more
ARE YOU JOB READY? Attend an upcoming Co-operative Education information session for details about the program and to learn how you can gain relevant paid work experience while you study! Tues, Sept. 17 11:30 am-12:30 pm Abby B121 Wed, Sept 18 12:30-1:30 pm Abby B121 *No RSVP required http://www.ufv.ca/jobs/co-operative-education/ For more information, contact Deanna Devitt … Read more