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Textbook Adoption orders are due February 15, 2018. Faculty and Staff can use the Online Adoption Website or PDF fillable form to place their textbook order. Visit https://ufv.ca/bookstore/faculty–staff/textbook-adoptions/ for more information or email kristi.mansley@ufv.ca if you need assistance. The following dates help us insure that we can have everything on the shelf by the first … Read more
Do you want to gain valuable volunteer experience and co-curricular credit? KINPALS is recruiting! Be a part of a peer support network at UFV. KINPALS is a mentorship program that pairs upper-year Kinesiology students with new incoming students. Find out more about the program and sign up by contacting kinpals@ufv.ca What you need to become … Read more
Mac, UFV’s resident therapy dog, is turning 14 this year, which is 98 in human years! Come stop by the Student Life Lounge (S1111) in the Student Union Building to visit Mac and have some birthday cake! There might even be some very special (furry) friends from PADS coming to help celebrate! Tue, Mar 20 … Read more
Apply to graduate — application deadline for Convocation 2018 April 3 Last day to submit a Graduation Request to the Office of the Registrar (graduation fee $25) June 5 & 6 Convocation Visit Graduation Information for further details. Please note, if you are completing requirements in the summer semester, applications will be not be processed … Read more
The deadline for Faculty Service Excellence Award Nominations has been extended to Friday, February 16, 2018. Nominate someone deserving to recognize an individual for their academic excellence in service! Deadline for nominations is 4 pm, February 16, 2018. Those eligible for nomination include all UFV B faculty who have completed their probationary period or sessional … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Supervisor, Janitorial Services Assistant, Student Services Sessional Faculty, CIS Associate Dean, Faculty of Professional Studies To view details on these postings, and for a complete list of opportunities, go to: https://www.ufv.ca/careers/ For more information, contact Tara Rozenek … Read more
Institution Research and Planning is looking for student participation in a research study. The purpose of the study is to gain an understanding of the student perception of UFV’s campus environment and campus life. For more information, contact Tracy Morrison at tracy.morrison@ufv.ca 02/06/2018
Mitacs Career Connect provides meaningful work experience for young graduates while helping companies find the talent they need to grow their business. We currently have opportunities for projects that aim to protect the environment, create positive environmental outcomes, or address an environmental or climate change-related challenge. Interns must be between 15 and 30 years old, … Read more
Did you know that you can post volunteer opportunities with Volunteer UFV on myCampusLife? Volunteer UFV is a service designed to encourage and facilitate the involvement of UFV students in addressing important issues in the Fraser Valley and Vancouver areas while also providing opportunities for students to learn vital skills. Volunteer opportunities posted on Volunteer … Read more
UFV Health Sciences has adopted a section of the Rotary Trail from Vedder to Peach Road. Participate in our one-hour monthly clean up walk to help Health Sciences keep Chilliwack clean. Mon, Feb 6 (postponed from Jan 31) Mon, Feb 19 Mon, Mar 19 Mon, April 9 11:45 am Meet at the dog park parking … Read more
The Secretariat office is calling for nominations for faculty and staff on Senate and the Board of Governors, for three-year terms beginning August 1, 2018 to July 31, 2021, as well as one-year renewable terms for students, from August 1, 2018 to July 31, 2019. The deadline for nomination is February 2, 2018 at 4 … Read more
Some events at the Abbotsford Entertainment and Sports Centre to be aware of, as they affect traffic and parking congestion on and around campus. Sat, Feb 3 — Cheerfest: 8 am Mon, Feb 5 — Hedley Concert: 7 pm Sat, Feb 10 — Old Dominion Concert: 7:30 pm Sat, Feb 17 — Private Gala: 5:30 … Read more
Charlene Hellson will be presenting her one-woman show, Unpacking the Backpack, at UFV on March 21, 1:30-4 pm. Charlene Hellson is a member of the Siksika Nation, part of the Blackfoot Confederacy. She leads several lives as mother, performer, writer, and manager of the Aboriginal Mental Health program for Alberta Health Services. She lives in … Read more
Interested in studying abroad but don’t know how to get started? Come to the Study Abroad Expo on Thurs, Feb 8. Find out about all of the amazing options available to you. Learn about eligibility requirements, application procedures, and the great scholarships available to you. Each student approved to study abroad is eligible for up … Read more
Are you a new myWeb editor on staff at UFV? Learn the basics of editing web pages using myWeb, UFV’s content management system, as outlined in the myWeb Startup Guide. This introductory session is by invitation to new myWeb editors and provides an overview of essential myWeb skills. You will learn: How to log in … Read more