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Would you like a career that involves sustainability? Come to this online event on March 23 from 11:30 am-1:45 pm to hear from a panel of industry professionals, recent graduates, and professors. Together we will learn about various sustainability careers such as urban forestry, environmental education, BC Parks ranger, watershed conservation, wildlife protection, renewable energy, … Read more
Peace Talks: Understanding the Crisis in Ukraine Perhaps nowhere in the world are local and global geopolitics mixing to create as volatile a situation as in Ukraine. Situated between Vladimir Putin’s re-surgent Russia and a NATO that in recent years seems to have lost its collective sense of purpose, Ukraine is quite literally a country … Read more
Graduating with a UFV degree is a fantastic tool to help you in your future career. Additionally, attaining a professional designation from an external, career-specific organization can also be a great advantage to you. Join us in this online event on March 30 from 11:30 am-1:30 pm to hear from a panel of professional designation … Read more
Pericles by William Shakespeare Adapted by Anna Griffith and Heather Robertson Directed by Anna Griffith Sailing, shipwrecks and singing pirates. Navigate an epic journey on the high seas with UFV Theatre, live and in-person from March 23-April 2, 2022. UFV Theatre presents the second production of its 2021-2022 theatre season, Pericles by William Shakespeare, adapted … Read more
Hello Friends, I hope you all had an opportunity to watch, or at least begin to watch Esi Edugyan the six-part CBC Massey lecture series over this last week. If you haven’t, I encourage you to do so. It’s an excellent series and its message is foundational to this year’s Black History Month theme — … Read more
Learn more about UFV’s 2022-23 consolidated budget recommendation and strategic investment priorities at this virtual Town Hall session on Tues, March 8 at 11 am. Betty Poettcker, AVP Integrated Planning and Resource Allocation, will present the draft 2022-23 consolidated budget recommendation. UFV President and Vice-Chancellor Joanne MacLean will welcome the UFV community, followed by the … Read more
In commemoration of Black History Month, the Race and Antiracism Network (RAN) invites the UFV community to join in a literary circle honouring the great thinker, scholar, writer, and feminist bell hooks, who passed away on December 15, 2021. Attendees are invited to bring with, read aloud, and reflect on their favourite and most impactful … Read more
Hello friends, It’s a day of celebration today. It’s the beginning of Lunar New Year and Black History Month begins today. I’ll be sending out a separate message for Lunar New Year, but I did want to say that both of these occasions are a time of celebration and of reflection, a time of both … Read more
UFV Campus Recreation wanted to invite you to register for our 2022 Campus Recreation Spring Break Multi-Sport Camp! During this week, your child will get to live the dream of being a Cascade athlete for a week. This will be a week of fun and energy. An opportunity to refine existing skills as well as … Read more
Two upcoming virtual records management workshops will be available for UFV staff. Please respond via e-mail to register for a workshop that interests you: Applying record naming conventions Tues, Feb 15 @ 11 am Cleaning up your records: transitory vs administrative records Wed, Feb 16 @ 11 am Managing your MS Teams and SharePoint Tues, … Read more
The UFV community is invited to attend, take part in, and engage with past and present co-chairs of the Race and Antiracism Network (RAN) at UFV on their reflections of the past work at UFV in relation to race and anti-racism and the work yet to be done. Join us in this transparent and open … Read more
Become involved in a new research opportunity at UFV! Dr. Emilio Landolfi is conducting a study on exercise behaviour for varsity athletes and leisure exercisers in team and individual sports and activities. Participation involves a one-time 45-minute focus group interview session via ZOOM. This study has been approved by UFV’s research office. Email Dr. Landolfi … Read more
A message from Sundeep Hans, UFV Director of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Happy Lunar New Year friends! Today marks the beginning of the first new moon of the lunar calendar year. Lunar New Year is celebrated annually as a festival lasting for fifteen days. It is considered one of the most important holidays of the … Read more
The next Senate meeting is scheduled for Friday, Feb 25, 2022 at 1:30 pm on the Abbotsford campus, Room A225 The deadline for submission for items for the agenda is Tues, Feb 15 at noon. Please email your submissions to UFVSenate@ufv.ca. https://www.ufv.ca/senate/meeting-schedule/ 02/25/2022
CALL for ENTRIES 7th Biannual pARTicipate Poster Competition 2021-2022 It’s Possible! Organizers The School of Creative Arts (SoCA), under the umbrella of the College of Arts at the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV), Abbotsford BC, Canada. Participants and Awards All current UFV students are invited to design and submit original posters to the 7th … Read more