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Following the successful launch of MS Teams and Exchange Online for faculty and staff, Microsoft Teams, Exchange Online and OneDrive will be made available to students this spring. Through offering these services, the project hopes to provide a more robust set of tools to UFV students, enhancing their remote learning experiences and creating more collaborative … Read more
New signage indicating the Emergency Assembly Areas was installed by Risk and Safety and Emergency Managemenet at all of the UFV campuses in December. The new signs are bright orange with green trim, and can be identified with the assembly area logo and with the specific site marker. If there’s a need to evacuate a … Read more
Standing Up Against Violence Against Women & Girls Panel discussion & Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls presentation The Moose Hide Campaign is a grassroots movement of Indigenous and non-Indigenous men and boys who are standing up against violence towards women and children. Wearing this moose hide signifies your commitment to honour, respect, and … Read more
Start getting to know UFV organizations and departments by attending the Virtual Campus Engagement Expo! This event is your opportunity to get to know student leaders of various student organizations, to get more information on how to become involved at UFV! and to ask questions about services available at UFV! Through this online expo, you … Read more
Floor wardens are UFV employees trained to guide the UFV community during emergency evacuations. They also help prevent unsafe conditions that could lead to evacuations. Floor warden responsibilities Be ready to assist in evacuation Be familiar with your assigned areas and assist in a safe and orderly evacuation of building occupants in the event of … Read more
Recognize a faculty for their outstanding service, research, or teaching by nominating them for an award! The nomination deadline for the faculty excellence awards has been extended to 9am on February 8, 2021. Faculty, students, alumni, staff, and university officers are eligible to nominate. For more details on eligibility and to submit a nomination, please … Read more
The 2019-2022 collective agreement is now available to all on the HR website. https://www.ufv.ca/hr/compensation-benefits/compensation/ For more information, contact Nancy Scarrow at nancy.scarrow@ufv.ca 12/31/2020
CityStudio Virtual HUBBUB #6 Celebrating Experiential Learning! Fall 2020 semester has been a busy and very creative time at CityStudio Abbotsford! Three challenges containing the work of 19 student working teams are now showcased in our virtual semi-annual HUBBUB #6. The website will remain live until January 29, and there is a chance to vote … Read more
Calling 2020 and 2021 graduates! Professional photographers from Artona Group, the official graduation photographer for UFV, will be on the Abbotsford campus from March 9–26 for graduate portrait sessions ($15 sitting fee). It is recommended that grads book their session now as appointments will fill up quickly. To view availability of sessions and to book … Read more
Wed, Jan 20 1-2pm: History of white supremacy in Abbotsford // Antifa and strategies of anti-fascism Ian Rocksborough-Smith (History) and Olivia Daniel (UFV student), “The KKK and White Supremacy in Abbotsford: A History Waiting to be Written” Stanislav Vysotsky (Criminology), “Understanding Antifa: The Organization and Strategy of Militant Antifascism” Wed, Jan 20 1-2 pm Online … Read more
UFV Print Services has recently launched a new web-to-print service for all faculty and staff. It is now possible for employees to order basic print jobs using budget codes! To use a budget code, follow the link here: https://www.ufv.ca/printservices/submit-print-request/ to request prints such as, business cards, letterheads, envelopes, booklets, and/or rack cards, etc. Or visit … Read more
UFV grants the honourable designations of Professor and Librarian Emeritus in recognition of long service and contributions to the institution. How does someone earn emeritus status? The designation of “Professor Emeritus” or “Librarian Emeritus” may be awarded by the Board of Governors to a retired faculty member who has served a minimum of 15 years … Read more
Spend 2 hours in a fun safe online environment playing a music trivia type game called Music Bingo. Win prizes for Walmart, Amazon or Superstore plus gift baskets for trivia challenge winners and active participants! Contact Kareena to register or for more information. Kareena.Sablok@ufv.ca Thurs, Jan 7 6-8 pm ONLINE https://www.facebook.com/musicbingoworldwide For more information, contact … Read more
As part of a four-week consultation, the University Secretariat invites the UFV community to submit collaborative or individual feedback on the revisions to the following policies: Research Centres & Institutes (211) Adjunct Faculty, Research Associates and Visiting Scholars (197) Supporting documents are available at https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policies/updates/policy-in-consultation/ Please submit your comments to policyconsult@ufv.ca by the deadline of … Read more
Workshop on Social Enterprise with Guest Speaker Stacey Corriveau Wednesday, January 20, 2021 1:15 – 2:15 p.m. Organized by the Esposito Family Centre for Innovation & Entrepreneurship Register: https://ca01web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_aMucmf9oS6qxLCNdAY1fVg Social enterprises are an important mechanism for the identification and mitigation of significant challenges facing society. In this online workshop, participants will gain an understanding of … Read more