JET Info Table — Oct 11
The JET Program will be on campus to answer any questions that students may have. Oct 10 11 am-3 pm Building G in front library For more information, contact Jessica Leins at Jessica.Leins@ufv.ca 10/11/2018
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Thanksgiving Dinner — Oct 4
The UFV-SUS Food Bank is hosting its first Community Dinner on October 4, just in time for Thanksgiving! Dinner will be served in Evered Hall in the Student Union Building (Abbotsford campus). There will be two seating times – 4:30 pm and 6 pm. This event is Pay What You Can – the suggested donation … Read more
UFV Theatre presents Halloween costume contest — every Fri in October
UFV Theatre is promoting their first Halloween Costume Contest!! Come to school dressed up (however simple or extravagant you want to get) every Friday of October, and on October 31. Make sure to take a selfie, post it to Instagram or Facebook with the tag @ufvtheatre, or email it to theatre@ufv.ca for your chance to win … Read more
greenSPEAK walking tour with Professor Alan Reid — Oct 11
The Faculty of Science is excited to announce the upcoming 2018/19 greenSPEAK Series! Please join Biology Professor Alan Reid for a lunchtime guided walking tour around the D Building “Swamp”. We will meet up at the First Nations’ spinning wheel outside on the plaza between Buildings A and B, then head out for a guided … Read more
Municipal Pension Plan AGM — Oct 11 in New West
Members of the Municipal Pension Plan are invited to attend the MPP AGM on Thursday, October 11, at 10 am to noon at the Anvil Centre, 777 Columbia St, New Westminster, BC. https://mpp.pensionsbc.ca/annual-general-meeting For more information, contact Debbie Dyck at debbie.dyck@ufv.ca 10/11/2018
UPCOMING OUTAGE: myUFV self-service — Oct 6-8
Self-Service links within myUFV, the UFV mobile app, as well as access to the Banner system will be unavailable during the weekend of October 6-8, 2018, while system upgrades are made. All other services and accounts including myClass (Blackboard) will continue to be available. For more information please visit: http://www.ufv.ca/banner9 Contact for technical help: http://itservicedesk.ufv.ca … Read more
UFV Blood Drive — Oct 17
On Wednesday, October 17, UFV will be hosting Canadian Blood Services for a blood donation clinic. Join the UFV Alumni Association, Biology and Chemistry Student Association, and the UFV Student Union Society as we partner together to give life! The clinic will be located in Evered Hall, in the Student Union Building (Building S). We … Read more
UFV to upgrade Banner system
A message from CIO Darin Lee. UFV has begun a multi-project upgrade to bring the Banner system to its newest release, Banner 9. Students, staff, and faculty depend on Banner for essential administrative functions including admissions, student registration, course scheduling, human resources, and payroll. Modules will be upgraded in phases to ensure a smooth transition. … Read more
Career opportunities — Oct 1
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Assistant, Enrolment Services Project Manager, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Sessional Faculty (College of Arts) Sessional Faculty (Faculty of Professional Studies; Faculty of Science) https://ufv.ca/careers/ For more information, contact Kulvinder Sidhu at kulvinder.sidhu@ufv.ca 10/04/2018
Association of Geography Undergrad Students fall fundraiser
The Association of Geography Undergrad Students will be holding their 3rd Annual Fall Fundraiser! Thurs, Oct 4 at Townhall Public House (33720 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford) Ticket are $20. Price includes a beef, chicken or veggie burger with fries and your choice of beverage. Lots of different opportunities to win great prizes, including a 4-credit … Read more
Chilliwack Library de-stressing event — Oct 15
Are you ready for a break yet? Pat dogs, eat cookies, drink hot chocolate & mulled apple drink. Join St. John Ambulance dogs Abi, Marie, Shaska, Taylah, Taz and Lucky in the Chilliwack campus library on Mon, Oct 15, from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. https://ufvlibrary.blogspot.com/ For more information, contact Lisa Morry at lisa.morry@ufv.ca 10/15/2018
Call for Proposals: Fund for Innovative Teaching
The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) has a Fund for Innovative Teaching (FIT) to support faculty in creating, developing and/or delivering innovative teaching and learning opportunities for students. FIT funds will support short term, one-year proposals in innovative pedagogy or curriculum design. This year, the following eight topics will be prioritized as fundable projects: … Read more
First Semester Check-in — Oct 4 in Abbotford (two times to choose from)
A group discussion to help created a balanced transition into university life. Learn to balance academic success with quality of life. Drop in! Hosted by UFV Advising. Thurs, Oct 4 10-11 am or 2:30-3:30 pm Abby B100A (next to the cafeteria) For more information, contact Elaine Newman at Elaine.Newman@ufv.ca This event will take place on … Read more
First Semester Check-in — Oct 3 in Chilliwack
A group discussion to help created a balanced transition into university life. Learn to balance academic success with quality of life. Drop in! Hosted by UFV Advising. Wed, Oct 3 2:30-3:30 pm UFV Chilliwack, The Gathering Place, Building A For more information, contact Elaine Newman at Elaine.Newman@ufv.ca 10/04/2018
I&E@UFV — $100 Bookstore gift card — enter to win!
Enter to win a $100 dollar bookstore Bookstore gift card from I&E@UFV! Contest closes Fri, Sept 28 at midnight! Open to everyone: students, staff, faculty, and administrators alike. Go to https://www.ufv.ca/innovate/ to enter Sept 25-28 09/22/2018