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UFV’s Presidential Search Committee has been formed to select a successor following Dr. Joanne MacLean’s retirement on June 30, 2025. The committee includes members of UFV’s Board of Governors, faculty, students, staff, and senior administrators. The committee will work with Leaders International – a leading Canadian firm with extensive experience recruiting Presidents, including many in B.C. … Read more
Join us at our first pop-up Makerspace on Monday, Oct 21 from 10 to 11 am at the UFV Abbotsford library. Design, create, play, and learn. Sign up to sew, weave, machine embroider, and 3D print. Bring an idea, a project, something to be repaired or mended, or just yourself and we’ll work with you. … Read more
The Portals into Nature group exhibition runs Oct 16 to Nov 8 at UFV’s S’ELIYEMETAXWTEXW Art Gallery, located in Building B, room B136. The show is curated by Megan Ali and Yukun Lin, and the gallery is open noon to 5 pm, Monday through Friday. For more information, contact Liz Wurzinger at liz.wurzinger@ufv.ca. Oct 16 … Read more
The Last one Standing PUBG tournament takes place on Thursday, Oct 17 from 2 to 3 pm in the UFV Abbotsford Student Lounge (room S1111). Winners will get UFV Cascades cash gift cards. Bring your own device. https://statics.teams.cdn.office.net/evergreen-assets/safelinks/1/atp-safelinks.html For more information, contact Rohit Dhawan at rohit.dhawan@ufv.ca. Thu, Oct 17, 2024 2-3 pm UFV Abbotsford, room … Read more
Join Elections BC for advance voting at the UFV Abbotsford and Chilliwack campuses on October 15 and 16 from 8 am to 8 pm. At the Abbotsford campus, go to room S1114 (Evered Hall). At the Chilliwack campus, visit room A1355. For more information on voting in the 2024 Provincial General Election, please visit https://elections.bc.ca/.
UFV’s Esposito Family Centre for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (EFCIE) and the Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce’s Company of Young Professionals (CYPE) co-host an event taking place Monday, Oct 21, from 4 to 6 pm in Building K on the Abbotsford campus. In recognition of National Mentoring Day (Oct 27), Meet the Mentors is for students and … Read more
On Friday, Nov 1 from noon to 1 pm, UFV employees are invited to Spaces of Belonging: 2SLGBTQ+ Perspectives on University Environments, a hybrid lecture by Dr. Robert Mizzi. Dr. Mizzi is a professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Manitoba and Canada Research Chair in Queer, Community, and Diversity Education. His … Read more
Join us on Thursday, Oct 24 from 2:30 to 4 pm at the UFV Abbotsford upper library rotunda for a thought-provoking event that explores the connections between human, agriculture and environmental health. This event will bring together experts from both local and international backgrounds to discuss innovative solutions for building sustainable communities. Don’t miss this … Read more
You are invited to the 2024 retirement dinner on Tuesday, Nov 26 from 5:30 to 8:30 pm at the Clarion Hotel in Abbotsford. If you’d like to celebrate with 28 of your colleagues who retired from UFV in 2024, please stop in to Human Resources to purchase your ticket to the event by Nov 15. … Read more
On Oct 31, share your UFV spirit at the Cascades basketball home opening games versus UBC. Join us before the games for pizza, mocktails, face paint, music, prizes, and more. Make sure you wear UFV gear, green, or a costume. Registration is required. For more information, contact Ava Kauppi at ava.kauppi@ufv.ca. Thu, Oct 31, 2024 … Read more
The in common Speaker Series returns Thursday, Oct 17 at UFV Abbotsford for a new conversation titled ‘What do Sikhs and Christians think about loss and grief,’ featuring Dr. Kala Singh, and Rev. Brian Robertson. This speaker series, presented by UFV’s Peace and Reconciliation Centre and moderated by Dr. Allyson Jule, PARC Interfaith Faculty Associate, … Read more
Join us for an in-person or online session on Feb 11, 2025 to learn about how you can become part of UFV’s Graphic + Digital Design programs and start your creative career journey. The session takes place at UFV Abbotsford (room C1422), or online, running from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. Today’s graphic designers are visual … Read more
Stop by the UFV Abbotsford Library’s Leisure Reading Fair on Wednesday, Oct 9 from 11 am to 1 pm. Check out student book clubs on campus (Pride Collective – Queer Book Club and the Tales and Tea Book Club) and find out what books the UFV Library has to support your leisurely reading activities. Visit … Read more
A UFV Trades and Technology Opportunity Fair takes place Thursday, Oct 17, from 10 am to 3 pm at UFV Chilliwack’s Trades & Technology Centre. Sponsored by Coast Capital, this event will see numerous corporate, government, and nonprofit agencies promoting jobs and career opportunities for our students and alumni in a variety of fields, including … Read more
An engineering program info session takes place Thursday, Nov 14, from 7 to 8:30 pm at Evered Hall on the UFV Abbotsford campus. Open to all prospective students and their families as well as school counsellors, career advisors and teachers, the session will provide an overview of the two engineering programs at UFV: Engineering Common … Read more