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The following policy has been revised and has been approved and will be accessible on the website below: Policy 111, Tuition and Mandatory Fees Waivers, Employee (formally Tuition Fees, University Personnel) https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policies/ For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 10/14/2022
Sept 27 1-2pm Abbotsford campus, Room A225 This storytelling workshop will provide a safe space to learn about how institutional racism is experienced from within. Participants will learn: • to advocate for themselves • to identify acts of microaggressions, over and covert racism • about tools to seek help • to respond adequately • how … Read more
Each year, the UFV Research Office invites 20 or more faculty researchers to be a part of the continued success of the University’s Micro-Lecture Series. The goal is to provide “snapshots” of the range and depth of our faculty research, as well as highlight the interdisciplinary nature of our work. This engaging, fast-paced event also … Read more
Come and discover opportunities to get involved on campus and in the community! Oct 4 11:30 am – 1:30 pm CEP Campus Building A Atrium Oct 5 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Abbotsford Campus Building S Evered Hall For more information, contact Roxy Granikovas at Roxy.Granikovas@ufv.ca 10/06/2022
What do I need to know? Phishing emails falsely claiming to be sent by UFV employees have been increasing. What do I need to do? Do not respond to suspicious email, and report any to phishreport@ufv.ca. How does the scam work? This scam targets UFV employees in an attempt to get recipients to purchase gift … Read more
What do I need to know? Fire drills are scheduled across UFV between Sept 20–Oct 18, including: Abbotsford: Tues, Sept 20: All buildings except Lá:lem te Baker Wed, Sept 21: Lá:lem te Baker Aerospace Centre: Wed, Sept 21 Chilliwack: Tues, Sept 27 Clearbrook: Wed, Oct 5 Hope: Thurs, Oct 6 Mission: Tues, Oct 18 What … Read more
You’re invited to an informal meet-and-greet with UFV’s new Vice President, Community Engagement, Susan Mide Kiss. Please join President Joanne MacLean for coffee and to welcome UFV’s newest Vice President. Date: Thursday, September 22 Time: 10 – 11:00am Location: A225 on the Abbotsford campus Coffee, tea, and light morning snacks will be provided.
Looking for an event to connect with students and share information about your department or organization? Join us for the Campus Engagement Expo! Register here: https://www.ufv.ca/machforms/view.php?id=1049285 This event provides students, both new and returning, an opportunity to learn about resources and services available to them on and off campus and is a great way to … Read more
Following the success of the sold out first screening, the SASI, in partnership with Tourism Abbotsford is pleased to present a second screening of ‘Rails, Jails, and Trolleys’ which looks at the largest farmers protest in human history. Eventbrite link to register here. Oct 1 1-3pm UFV Theatre room B101 For more information, contact Sharanjit … Read more
Fitness Challenge walking club meets every Tuesday in Abbotsford at 12pm and CEP at 1pm. Get up from your desks and join us! We meet in Abbotsford between buildings A and B and at CEP in front of A building. For more information, contact Nancy Scarrow at nancy.scarrow@ufv.ca 12/20/2022
Sept 22 2pm-6:30pm Abbotsford campus green Come join us for a day filled with fun activities, free food, free beers, live music, and good times. You’re not going to want to miss this! https://ufvsus.ca/kickback Dunk Tank DJ Travis Murray Wipeout Chillout Zone Gladiator Joust Photo Booth Lawn Games Caricature Artist Trading Post Beer Smuggler’s Trail … Read more
People are talking more openly about mental health these days—attitudes are shifting, awareness is growing—but the work we need to do to foster safe, supportive, and mentally healthy spaces is an ongoing effort. We all have mental health, and we don’t leave it at the door when we come to work. Like our physical health, … Read more
Canadian Blood Services will be coming to the Chilliwack Campus on October 13 for a blood donation clinic. Did you know that there have been 1,014 life saving donations collected at UFV from 2012 to 2022? Help us continue to save lives. On Thursday, October 13, UFV will be hosting Canadian Blood Services for a … Read more
Each year, the Municipal Pension Plan (MPP) hosts an Annual General Meeting (AGM) to report on the health of your pension plan. The 2022 AGM is taking place this October, and all members are invited to attend. This is a great opportunity to learn more about your pension, including a Q&A session for attendees! AGM … Read more
Each year, the UFV Research Office invites 20 or more faculty researchers to be a part of the continued success of the University’s Micro-Lecture Series. The goal is to provide “snapshots” of the range and depth of our faculty research, as well as highlight the interdisciplinary nature of our work. This engaging, fast-paced event also … Read more