Former UFV student visit to class as guest speaker

On Monday, March 19 one of Peter Raabe’s former students visited his philosophy for counsellors (PHIL 367) class in the role of guest speaker. Devan Christian graduated from UFV with a philosophy major, and then went on to Adler University to get her Master of Counselling Psychology. She is now a very busy Registered Clinical … Read more

Alone in Wonder — Visual Arts diploma show — through April 11

Alone in Wonder The 2018 Visual Arts Diploma Show Opening reception March 22, 4:30 pm- 6:30 pm Show continues March 22- April 11 Featuring: Beru Bell, Sharon Clark, Jenna Cook, Mouon Light, Candice McPherson, Mario deSantis, Susan Song For More Info: http://sag-ufv.ca On View at the S’eliyemetaxwtexw Art Gallery University of the Fraser Valley Room … Read more

Extended Call for Positions on Standing Committees of Senate

Take part in UFV Governance! The Secretariat is extending the call for faculty, staff, 1 academic advisor, and student positions on the standing committees of Senate. The terms are for two years, from August 1, 2018 to July 31, 2020. The extended call will remain open until 4 pm on Wednesday, April 4. Please forward … Read more

Drop-in Arts and Crafts in Chilliwack campus library — April 5

Join Josephine Charlie of the Indigenous Student Centre for drop-in crafts at the Chilliwack library, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 5. Craft kits include dream catchers, medicine bags, mini button blankets and beaded dragonflies. For more information, call Josephine at local 2473 or email josephine.charlie@ufv.ca. These crafts are open to employees as … Read more

Faculty Sabbatical Planning and Application workshop — June 12

Are you planning to apply for a 2019-2020 sabbatical leave? Ask questions and get feedback before submitting your application by attending the sabbatical planning and application workshop facilitated by Dr. Adrienne Chan, AVP, Research, Engagement and Graduate Studies. Tues, June 12 9:30-noon Abby C1429 At this workshop you will receive information about what contributes to … Read more

A Room of One’s Own: celebration of queer communities on campus — Mar 21

A Room of One`s Own: A celebration of the queer communities on campus Join some of Canada`s most respected writers as they help inaugurate the SUS Pride Centre! Guests include: Billeh Nickerson, Hiromi Goto, Jaye Simpson, Cat Friesen Wed, Mar 21 4:30-6:30 pm The Canoe   For more information, contact Melissa Walter at Melissa.Walter@ufv.ca 03/22/2018

Sun Life Financial info session

On Tuesday April 3, the Career Centre is holding a Sunlife Financial’s Recruitment Q&A. There will be a short presentation from the company and an outstanding opportunity to network with representatives from the company and ask questions! Tuesday, April 3 1-3 pm Abby B133 (Abbotsford campus) Please RSVP to networking@ufv.ca   For more information, contact … Read more

UFV Bookstore closure — March 27-29

UFV Abbotsford and Chilliwack Bookstore locations will be closed for inventory March 27-29. Our team will be available at bookstore@ufv.ca if you have an urgent question or request. We apologize for the inconvenience, we will reopen after the Easter weekend, on Tues, April 3. https://ufv.ca/BOOKSTORE/ For more information, contact UFV Bookstore at bookstore@ufv.ca 03/30/2018

Louden Singletree magazine launch — Mar 29

The annual launch of the new issue of Louden Singletree, UFV’s literary and visual arts magazine. The 10th Anniversary issue will be launched with readings from selected contributors, and representation by visual arts contributors. There will be refreshments, and door prizes provided. Thurs, Mar 29 6-8 pm Abby UHouse Room F125 For more information, contact … Read more

Career opportunities at UFV — Mar 19

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Instructor, Biology Assistant Professor, Criminology & Criminal Justice Instructor, English Instructor, Geography and the Environment Instructor, Library and Information Technology Instructor, Communications Instructor, Peace and Conflict Studies Instructor, History Instructor, Criminology and Criminal Justice Instructor Theatre Instructor, … Read more

Building/Teaching/Attending Sweat Lodge with UFV Elder Terry Prest — Mar 25

A perfect opportunity to learn about sweat lodge right from building it to having a sweat right after with UFV Elder Terry Prest Follow link for map: https://goo.gl/maps/BPdwX98aP6m Take first right off Soowahlie Park Lane, red and yellow ribbons on trees for markers Contact josephine.charlie@ufv.ca or elaine.malloway@ufv.ca for details. Sun, Mar 25 10 am-3 pm … Read more

Graduate certificate in Mindfulness-Based Teaching & Learning information session — April 12

Join us for an information session about the newly launched Mindfulness-Based Teaching & Learning (MBTL) graduate certificate program. Learn about the program, course offerings, and entrance requirements. Discover how this accessible online program can help you become a mindfulness specialist. Find out how this convenient online program (with some face-to-face classes scheduled at times convenient … Read more

Aboriginal Youth Internship Program info session — Mar 27

UFV Indigenous students are invited to ISC Abbotsford for lunch and meet with representatives from the Aboriginal Youth Internship Program to share information about their program For more information contact: Betty Peters; betty.peters@ufv.ca 604-792-0025 x2245 Tue, Mar 27 11 am-1 pm ISC Abbotsford RM S1113 https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/careers-myhr/job-seekers/internship-co-op-opportunities/ayip   03/27/2018