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Co-operative Education Information Session Come join us on… Tues, Sept 18 11 am-noon Abby C1429 https://www.ufv.ca/jobs/co-operative-education/ For more information, contact Deanna Devitt at deanna.devitt@ufv.ca 09/18/2018
The Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) is offered to a group of four to six colleagues and is designed to enhance the teaching effectiveness of both new and experienced educators. During the 3 ½ day workshop, participants design and conduct three “mini-lessons” and receive verbal, written and video feedback from the other participants who have been … Read more
Cities for Children will be a panel discussion on urban planning for children, refugees and groups at risk. There will be a question period and networking opportunity for staff and students alike. What makes this so special is our panel of distinguished professionals, such as Meseret Belachew from Aga Kahn University in Kenya, city planners … Read more
Visit UFV Abbotsford or Chilliwack Bookstore for our annual Back to School Sale. Between September 4-11 take 20% off UFV clothing and supplies and for already reduced merchandise, take an extra 20% off the last sale price! Sale ends September 11 at 8 pm | All sales are final on already reduced merchandise | Sale … Read more
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action repeats over and over the need for all of us to know and understand the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). Do you? It took nearly 10 years for Canada, the final official objector, to sign on to the UNDRIP – but on May … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: 2018.182 – Officer, Accounts Receivable 2018.183 – Clerk, Admissions 2018.184 – Assistant, Admissions https://ufv.ca/careers/ For more information, contact Mark Pearson at mark.pearson@ufv.ca 09/06/2018
The Abbotsford library will host the 2018 Art of the Book exhibition from September 10 to December 7. UFV is the sole host library site in the Lower Mainland for this exhibit. The Art of the Book is an international juried exhibition of the Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild (CBBAG). The exhibit opens in … Read more
The next meeting of Senate is on Fri, Sept 21 on the Abbotsford campus, Room B121. Please submit agenda and exhibit items to ufvsenate@ufv.ca by noon on Tues, Sept 11. For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.c 09/21/2018
Abby Quick Print will be opened after renovations on Monday, September 10, 2018. Until then, all printing will be done at the Chilliwack location . Please call local 2382 with any questions or concerns. For more information, contact Elizabeth Eberts at elizabeth.eberts@ufv.ca 09/08/2018
Be a friendly, helpful face to a stressed-out student! UFV faculty and staff are encouraged to wear their Ask Me buttons during the first 2 weeks of classes. Pick up your button from Student Services (B214) or Human Resources (A288) on the Abbotsford campus or Student Services (A1318) on the Chilliwack CEP campus. – – … Read more
Campus Rec fitness classes start Sept 10 on both the Abbotsford and Chilliwack campuses. All fitness classes are free to try from Sept 10-13. Pricing, schedule and class descriptions are listed online at ufv.ca/campusrec. Looking forward to seeing you there, http://www.ufv.ca/campusrec For more information, contact Cheryl Van Nes at Cheryl.vannes@ufv.ca 09/14/2018
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Teaching and Learning Specialist Coordinator, Research, Food and Agriculture Institute Assistant, Admissions Operations Manager, Office of the CIO- https://ufv.ca/careers/ For more information, contact Mark Pearson at mark.pearson@ufv.ca 08/30/2018
Ian McAskill completed 36 years of service at UFV, during which time he served various institutional roles with distinction and a resounding commitment to core institutional values. Prior to secondment associated with administrative positions in 2006, Ian taught as a member of the Economics department for 25 years. He was actively engaged both academically and … Read more
On Friday Sept 28, please wear an orange shirt to show your awareness of the legacy of the residential schools. If you don’t have something orange, orange shirt buttons will be available at the Indigenous Affairs Office (B314, Abby campus) from Sept 24–28. If you would like to purchase a Stó:lō ($20) orange shirt, please … Read more
Abbotsford Campus lots 2 and 2a will be temporarily closed on Sunday Aug 19 and Monday Aug 20, 2018 to accommodate film crews at the Abbotsford Centre. For more information, contact Elizabeth Eberts at elizabeth.eberts@ufv.ca 08/20/2018