The Gift of Giving Back — A Public Forum Discussing Community — March 26

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

Supported Learning Groups info session — April 3

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

Educating Educators with Qwalena, multimedia performance about residential schools — March 28

“Qwalena” multimedia mask performance, about the inter-generational impact of residential schools. Included is a documentary of residential school survivors titled “Our Story.” “Our Story” testimonials by Elders/residential school survivors. Question/Answer interactive discussion with audience. March 28 1 pm UFV Abby B101 For more information, contact Stacy Hulbert at stacy.hulbert@ufv.ca 03/28/2019

Peace Literacy Training: Survival Skills for the 21st Century with Paul Chappell — April 11 & 12

Join us on April 11 + 12 for a workshop on peace literacy! Paul Chappell will be returning to UFV, alongside co-facilitator Sharyn Clough to host the workshop Peace Literacy Training: Survival Skills for the 21st Century. Abbotsford F125 Thurs, April 11: 10:30 am-4:30 pm Fri, April 12: 9:30 am-3:30 pm A pizza lunch will … Read more

Explore Your Wellness — March 18

Event name: Explore Your Wellness Hosted by Social Work 380 (Community Development) students and the Peer Resource & Leadership Centre What does wellness mean to you? Come join the conversation about why wellness is important for all UFV students! Explore Your Wellness will feature a guided painting session, a collaborative art activity, games, resources and … Read more

Health Sciences Dean’s Speaker Series with Dr. Don McKenzie — Exercise is Medicine: Breast Cancer — March 18

Please join Dean Alastair Hodges in welcoming Dr. Don McKenzie to UFV as part of the Faculty of Health Sciences Dean’s Speaker Series. Dr. Don McKenzie is a professor of kinesiology and director of the Division of Sports Medicine at the University of British Columbia. McKenzie is an exercise physiologist and physician with a long … Read more

Learning and Development Workshops — March and April

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