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The UFV Board of Governors annually endorses the budget planning principles prepared by Budgets and Resource Planning for the upcoming fiscal year. The 2026-27 budget principles have been approved and are now publicly available at this website. These principles serve as a framework for the budget development process and guide financial decision-making across the institution. … Read more
Due to ongoing installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in parking lot 10 on the Abbotsford campus, Gillis Avenue will be partially closed between July 17-21. During this time, the road will be open to single lane alternating traffic. Vehicles be allowed through as directed by traffic controllers, and the shuttle service will not … Read more
New students joining programs at the Chilliwack campus are invited to join us for a First Week Feast and Student Experience Fair at the start of the Fall semester. Take advantage of the chance to connect with other first-year students and your Chilliwack-based faculty members and learn about the resources available to you at UFV! … Read more
New UFV Students: Kick off your journey with us on Day ONE: Welcome to Campus! Come meet your faculty during the faculty welcome sessions, do a campus tour, explore services at the Student Experience Fair, and get a feel for UFV life before classes even begin. This is your chance to start strong and make … Read more
Elevate your summer fun with the Real Baking for Youth camp! Grow your baking skills and knowledge as you learn to bake a delicious treat each day under the guidance of Red Seal baker Shoshowna Blair. Campers (ages 13-17) will learn about kitchen safety and sanitation, how to use appliances correctly and how to create … Read more
Unlock your creativity and have fun with this hands-on summer camp! Explore the fundamentals of woodworking at UFV’s one-of-a-kind shop over the course of one exciting week. Guided by Patrick Watchorn, skilled instructor with a Red Seal in Carpentry, campers (ages 12-16) will learn shop safety, master basic hand and power tools, and create three … Read more
Interested in the art of refinishing? Learn the fundamentals of refinishing, from abrasives, coatings and painting to learning to use the right tools and shop safety. Campers (ages 12-17) will learn to refinish a skateboard under the supervision of Red Seal Automotive Refinishing instructor Meghan McEwen at UFV’s modern automotive repair and paint shop, equipped … Read more
Want to explore Vancouver and meet new people? We’ve got you! No need to plan or worry about how to get there — just show up and enjoy the ride. Spend the day discovering the city and connecting with new friends! Stops include Grandville Island, Canada Place, Gastown, Stanley Park and more! Details 🗓️ When: … Read more
Join us for the launch of our new exhibit at the Sikh Heritage Museum, Chandra Bodalia’s Legacy: The History and Heritage of Gurdwaras in BC, curated by the South Asian Studies Institute! Affectionally nicknamed, the ‘Smile Catcher’, Chandra Bodalia was a prominent member of the South Asian community in B.C.’s lower mainland area, and was … Read more
Join us for a special conversation with Vasundhara Pradip Madhumita, Conservator at the Museum of Vancouver. Ms. Madhumita will share insights from her career in conservation and her work across diverse heritage projects and institutions in India and North America. Fri, July 11, 2025 Sikh Heritage Museum, Gur Sikh Temple 33089 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford … Read more
EL Lab Renovation, School of Health Studies, CEP A2106 This message is sent on behalf of Campus Planning: A renovation will be starting on Wed, June 25, 2025 in CEP A2106 on the Chilliwack campus. This renovation will create an Experiential Learning lab for the School of Health Studies. The renovation will occur from now … Read more
All UFV buildings will be closed on Tuesday July 1, 2025 in observance of Canada Day. If you need to access a specific area during these times, please submit a Room/Building Access request no later than Thursday, June 26. You can find the regular building hours on our website https://www.ufv.ca/operations/campus-hours/. For immediate assistance, please contact … Read more
The UFV Human Research Ethics Board (HREB) has one vacancy for a three year renewable term running from June 2025 to May 2028. This is suitable for a UFV faculty member with expertise in relevant research disciplines, fields and methodologies covered by the HREB. The application deadline is June 17, but the position will remain … Read more
We’re making it easier for you to stay on top of your schedule! UFV has launched a brand-new Class Schedule Card in the myUFV portal, designed with students in mind. Here’s what’s new: Full Week View: See your entire week of classes at a glance — no more flipping through one day at a time. … Read more
All FSA members are invited to join in celebrating the beginning of the summer season with music and summer fun on the Patio! Mocktails and snacks are free, and drinks with alcohol are $5. RSVP is not required but is appreciated to help us plan for how much food to buy. RSVP here: https://forms.office.com/r/Hrc5ezDth5 If … Read more