Co-op info sessions — Jan 17, 23, 25

Attend an online Co-op Info Session to find out how you can combine your academic studies with relevant paid work experience. Registration is now open via CareerLink. Visit ufv.ca/coop for additional information. Note: all sessions contain the same information, it is only necessary to attend one of the sessions. Wed, Jan 17, 2024 from 2 … Read more

Campus engagement expos – Jan 17 and 24

Discover opportunities to get involved on the Abbotsford and Chilliwack campuses. Expos take place Wednesday, Jan 17, at UFV Chilliwack and Wednesday, Jan 24, at UFV Abbotsford, highlighting upcoming events, and campus work opportunities. The expo includes more than 40 student clubs and associations, and UFV and SUS services will be showcased. There will also … Read more

Consultation for Hybrid Workplace Policy

As part of a three-week consultation, the University Secretariat invites the UFV community to submit collaborative or individual feedback on the new Hybrid Workplace policy. Please submit your comments to policyconsult@ufv.ca by 4 pm Wednesday, Jan 24, 2024. For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 01/24/2024

Service Excellence Awards call for nominations — Feb 2 deadline

Nominations are open for the UFV Service Excellence Awards. Launched in 2016 by the UFV Board of Governors, the awards are presented annually to recognize and celebrate UFV staff and faculty excellence in service, leadership, teamwork, and Indigenization and reconciliation that supports the values, mission, and goals of the university. Award winners will be recognized … Read more

Senate public meeting — Jan 19

The next Senate public meeting is scheduled for Friday, Jan 19 at 1:30 pm on the UFV Abbotsford Campus, building K, room 162. The deadline for submission for agenda items is Tuesday, Jan 9 at noon. Please email your submissions to UFVSenate@ufv.ca and for more information, email marlene.affleck@ufv.ca. See the full Senate meeting schedule at … Read more

2024-25 online Work-Study information session for UFV faculty and staff — Jan 10

Applications for the Work-Study Grant Program in the 2024-25 cycle will open Monday, Jan 15. We have recently made a few changes to the application, and we will be hosting another virtual Work-Study information session on Wednesday, Jan 10 to go over the work term, including the revised Information Guide for Applicants 2024-25, and answer … Read more

Ghar Kaha Hai? (Where is Home?) — Jan 9 to Feb 2

Ghar Kaha Hai? (Where is Home?) is a time-based media art and photo exhibit by Anushray Singh The exhibit takes place between Jan 9 and Feb 2, 2024 at the S’eliyemetaxwtexw Art Gallery at UFV Abbotsford. It expresses Singh’s continuous exploration of the concept of ‘Third Space’ through the perspective of immigration, identity, nostalgia, longing, … Read more

UFV Board of Governors revise policy, policy direction, and bylaws

At its Nov 30 meeting, the UFV Board of Governors approved the following policy, policy direction and bylaw revisions: • Board policy BRP-225.05 – Board Policy on Acting President • Board policy direction – BPD-225 Human Resources Development • Board bylaw – BGB-110.15 – Committees of the Board https://www.ufv.ca/board/ For more information, contact Marlene Affleck … Read more

SEO & SUS Scavenger Hunt — Jan 2-17

Join the UFV Orientation Scavenger Hunt! Explore the Abbottsford and Chilliwack campuses, scanning QR codes and answering questions for a chance to win gift cards. Every new location visited increases your entry in the draw. Winners announced Jan 16. Check your email for prize instructions, and have fun! Jan 2-17, 2024 UFV Abbotsford and Chilliwack … Read more