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This workshop will provide a comprehensive overview of a CityStudio project/course cycle, including development, delivery and showcase. It is designed for all faculty who are interested in community-engaged and problem-based learning. The list of project ideas for the Fall 2018 semester will be provided and discussed. This workshop is facilitated by the UFV Office of … Read more
Join us for a Blackboard Tests/Quizzes Workshop (1 hour – Computer Lab) with Soowook Kim You will learn how to set up tests/quizzes effectively, how to grade them, how to give feedback, how to use access logs, and how to prevent possible technical issues. For other Teaching and Learning workshops or events please contact us … Read more
Join us for the Blackboard Full Grade Center & Lab (1.5 hours– Computer Lab) with Soowook Kim This is an advanced workshop. First hour, we will provide an overview of the Full Grade Centre. We will review the basics for faculty who want to manually create columns to provide grades and feedback. We will then … Read more
April 3 Last day to submit a Graduation Request to the Office of the Registrar (graduation fee $25) for Convocation (June 5 & 6) Convocation Visit www.ufv.ca/admissions/graduation/ for further details. Please note, if students are completing requirements in the summer semester, applications will be not be processed until after June and students will not be … Read more
On behalf of the Career Centre we want to thank you for making the 2018 Career Fair a success! We appreciate your support with marketing to students; including letting us conduct class visits as well as handing out postcards. Also, a big thank you to those who attended the event. For more information, contact Paige … Read more
S’eliyemetaxwtexw Art Gallery Tue, Mar 13-Thu, Mar 15 10 am-6 pm S’eliyemetaxwtexw Art Gallery For more information, contact Leanne Woelke at leanne.woelke@ufv.ca 03/16/2018
Valley (W)rites: Exploring the valley as muse Featuring: Billeh Nickerson, Renee Sarojini Saklikar & Tawahum Justin Bige Billeh Nickerson is the author of five books including the 2014 City of Vancouver Book Award nominated Artificial Cherry. He is also a former editor of PRISM international and Event — two of Canada’s most respected literary journals — and a previous writer-in-residence … Read more
Cathy van Ingen knows her way around a boxing ring, and you’ll want her in your corner. Van Ingen is an academic who believes in empowering women to overcome adversity through sport. An associate professor in kinesiology at Brock University, van Ingen is a former boxer, and co-founder of the Shape Your Life program, which … Read more
UFV Teaching and Learning is please to present: Dr. Jessica Riddell Stephen A. Jarislowsky Chair of Undergraduate Teaching Excellence Chair, Department of English, Bishop’s University 3M National Teaching Fellow (2015) Chair, Teaching and Learning Centre (TLC) jessica.riddell@ubishops.ca Presentation: The Lessons of Wonder Woman for the Academy Wonder Woman offers a model for our highest ideals … Read more
The UFV Visual Arts diploma students invite family, friends, the UFV community and the public at large to attend their graduating exhibition: Alone in Wonder The exhibition continues to April 10, 9 am -5:30 pm and includes an exciting mix of inventive works: Installation, New Media, Print Media, Photography, Painting and Video. Graduating students: Beru … Read more
Join us at the 38th Annual UFV Employee Fundraising Golf Tournament, to be held on May 12, 2018. Have fun and support students at UFV! Registration is $60 per person. Tee times will begin at 9 am with lunch following. Registration is limited to the first 120 golfers, so be sure to register early! The … Read more
See info from SWHS blog http://blogs.ufv.ca/swhs/2018/03/06/social-work-week-march-4-10-what-does-a-social-worker-do/ For more information, contact Melinda Saretzky at melinda.saretzky@ufv.ca 03/24/2018
At its meeting on March 1, 2018, the Board of Governors approved the following: Revisions to Board Bylaw BGB-110.08 Officers of the Board Revisions to Board Bylaw BGB-110.07 Board Composition, Appointment, Election and Succession Revisions to the Board Policy on Academic and Corporate Seals and Coat of Arms (BRP-200.03) Revisions to the Board Policy on … Read more
Join the Blackboard Full Grade Centre and Lab This is an advanced workshop (1.5 hours– Computer Lab). First hour, we will provide an overview of the Full Grade Centre. We will review the basics for faculty who want to manually create columns to provide grades and feedback. We will then look at other tools to help … Read more
The next meeting of Senate is on Fri, April 6, on the Abbotsford campus, Room A225/229. Please submit agenda and exhibit items to lisa.mcmartin.ca by noon on Tues, Mar 27. For more information, contact Lisa McMartin at lisa.mcmartin@ufv.ca http://www.ufv.ca/senate/ For more information, contact Lisa McMartin at lisa.mcmartin@ufv.ca 04/06/2018