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Career opportunities — Feb 4

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Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: > Director, Client Experience > Director, Technology Infrastructure and Operations > Associate Director, Enterprise Systems > Auxiliary, Clerical and Administrative Support Staff > Assistant, University Registrar & Appeals > Senior Library Technician, Acquisitions > Department Assistant, Continuing … Read more

Valentine’s Day Print Sale — Feb 13

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Are you looking for an original Valentine’s card or art gift? Come and support our BFA Visual Arts grads at our fundraising event for the end-of-year Interpret festival. Prints, drawings, photographs, and illustrations for sale from $5–$50! (cash only) Wed, Feb 13 10 am-5 pm Abbotsford Library Rotunda For more information, contact Grace Tsurumaru at … Read more

Fraser Valley Design Forum — Feb 8

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Join us for an open forum with four local creatives talking about living, learning, and designing in the Valley. No registration required. Guest speakers: Tom Froese, Freelance Illustrator Sharalee Prang, Freelance Photographer Dan Bartley, Senior Designer at Domain7 Tim McAlpine, President and Creative Director at Currency Marketing (UFV Alumni) Fri, Feb 8 9-11:30 am Abby … Read more

Scholarly Sharing Initiative with Marcella LaFever — Feb 13

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Marcella LaFever, PhD (University of New Mexico, 2005), is an Associate Professor in Communications at the University of the Fraser Valley. Marcella, in examining the implications for herself to decolonize her communication practices, has focused her ongoing research program on listening to Indigenous voices that have been saying for a long time what colonizers need … Read more

Bell Let’s Talk Day in HR office — Jan 30 — drop in for prizes

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Because mental health issues are the leading cause of workplace disability in Canada, UFV’s Human Resources department is joining the conversation around mental health on Bell Let’s Talk Day, January 30. Drop in to see our display and pick up your gift when you submit your “bubble” telling us what mental health means to you. … Read more

Ashland Endowment — Marcus Youssef guest lecture and student workshop — Feb 14

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UFV Theatre presents a guest talk with the 2019 Ashland Endowment visiting artist, Marcus Youssef of Neworld Theatre. Marcus is one of Canada’s best-known contemporary playwrights. His plays have been produced in dozens of theatres in 15 countries across North America, Europe, and Asia, from Seattle to New York to Reykjavik, London, Hong Kong, and … Read more

‘We Are Hockey’ exhibit at the Sikh Heritage Museum — opens March 29

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The South Asian Studies Institute at UFV is pleased to invite you to the next exhibit opening reception at the Sikh Heritage Museum titled ‘We Are Hockey.’ The exhibit is a vibrant counter-narrative to the commonly held assumption that ice hockey is a ‘whites only’ sport. We highlight the contributions of peoples of colour across … Read more

2019 year-end deadlines

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Please find attached details regarding our upcoming fiscal year end deadlines. We thank you in advance for helping us meet this critical timeline.   For more information, contact Ashley Friesen at Ashley.Friesen@ufv.ca 03/31/2019

UFV Career Fair 2019 — March 7

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Find out what skills you need to get picked. Turn your certificate, diploma, or degree into dollars. Meet with graduate schools and over 60 employers. For a full list of exhibitors visit https://ufv.ca/jobs/career-fair/exhibitor-profiles/. At the Career Fair you will have the chance to win a number of great prizes! Interested in volunteering? Please email networking@ufv.ca … Read more