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Discover the fun of pickleball during free Learn to Play sessions on Tuesday, June 25, and Wednesday, June 26. During one or both of these pickleball sessions, running from noon to 1:30 pm each day in the UFV Abbotsford north gymnasium, see why this fast-growing sport is a hit for all abilities. Whether you’re a … Read more
A portion of Gillis Avenue on the UFV Abbotsford campus will be closed Friday, June 7, between 8 am and 3 pm. The section is in front of Lá:lem te Baker and the UFV book store. It’s being closed to accommodate concrete pouring for the new student housing that’s under construction. Road closure signs will … Read more
Supported by a UFV 50 Fund grant and the Indigenous Student Centre, Lunch with Elders takes place on Wednesday, June 15, in the Gathering Place at the UFV Chilliwack campus. This is an initiative to bring UFV staff elders, knowledge keepers and Indigenous elders from the community together to connect with Indigenous and non-Indigenous UFV … Read more
A virtual UFV 50 Program Fund information session is being held on Tuesday, June 4 from noon to 1 pm. Register for the session at this MS Teams link. The UFV 50 Program Fund is a cornerstone of UFV’s anniversary plan, providing grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 to support vibrant and diverse anniversary projects. … Read more
Did you know that as a UFV employee, you have access to an online “Classifieds” board where you can view and post items for sale, advertise for help wanted, etc.? This is available exclusively for UFV employees. To find the Classifieds board: > Open MS Outlook > Navigate to an email box called “Public Folders … Read more
Sent on behalf of Dr. Alisa Webb, Vice President Students Dear Colleagues, I’m pleased to announce that, following a comprehensive search, Dr. Kyle Baillie will be UFV’s first Associate Vice President, Students. Kyle will step into this role on June 15, 2024. As many of you know, Kyle is a seasoned student affairs professional with … Read more
This message sent on behalf of Jackie Hogan, Vice-President Administration I am pleased to announce that, following a national search process, Kevin Jeske has been selected as UFV’s new Associate Vice President, Human Resources. Kevin will assume the role on July 1, 2024. Reporting to the Vice President, Administration, Kevin will provide vision, leadership, and … Read more
As part of ongoing student housing construction, a portion of single lane traffic on Gillis Avenue will be temporarily closed on Wednesday, May 29, from 7 am to 2 pm, for concrete to be poured. The section of road being closed is in front of Lá:lem te Baker and the UFV book store. Road closure … Read more
Let’s break the stigma and talk about sex! Join Student Wellness in UFV Abbotsford’s Evered Hall from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm on Wednesday, May 29, to learn more. Find resources for every type of person, grab a sexual wellness SWAG bag, join our info session or shop our sale pleasure products. Join a free … Read more
AccessAbility Week is observed annually during the final week of May, both nationally and throughout British Columbia, to celebrate the many ways in which people with diverse abilities contribute to society. This week is also a time for individuals and institutions to commit to removing barriers – be they attitudinal, physical, informational, or systemic – … Read more
The next Senate public meeting is scheduled for Friday, June 7 at 1:30 pm on the Abbotsford Campus in building A, room A225 The deadline to submit agenda items is Tuesday, May 28 at noon. Please email your submissions to UFVSenate@ufv.ca For more info, visit https://www.ufv.ca/senate/meeting-schedule/ or email Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca/. 06/07/2024
Provost Lunch and Learn Series presents “Legends and Lunchtime Truths with the Students Division.” The online gathering is hosted by Liana Thompson, Executive Director, Student Academic Affairs, and Kyle Ballie, Executive Director, Student Affairs Embark on a myth-busting journey and enlightening exploration into the realities of a student’s experience at UFV, where we debunk common … Read more
On behalf of the Chair, Tony Dhaliwal (BA ’12), and the UFV Alumni Association (UFVAA) Board of Directors, you are invited to the UFVAA’s 2024 annual general meeting, on Wednesday, May 29. It takes place at Evered Hall in the Student Union Building on the UFV Abbotsford campus. Join UFV alumni from across the Fraser … Read more
Moose Hide Campaign is a nationwide movement of Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples committed to ending violence against women, girls, and all others. Staff, faculty and administrators are encouraged to help with a pledge to make a difference. Please pick up your pledge card in Sthe’thíawt (B309) between May 6-17. Watch the livestream on Moose Hide … Read more
The Upgrading and University Prep (UUP) Department will host our UFV 50 event to Celebrate our Past and Create our Future on Thursday, May 30, at UFV Chilliwack’s atrium in building A, from 1 to 4 pm. We invite all former UUP students, staff, and faculty who are working at UFV to join our reunion … Read more