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Presented by the UFV School of Creative Arts Acting and Production classes, Rhinoceros is a humorous and absurdist masterwork by Eugène Ionesco, written in 1959. Parjad Sharifi directs the play, which comments on the dangers of conformity and acts as a metaphor to depict the rise of fascism and totalitarian ideologies. Rhinoceros challenges audiences to … Read more
Pursuing a career of curiosity, Pamela Dangelmaier (Cert ’20) is now helping people find their own passions. Not only is she now a life-coach, she is speaking at this year’s TEDxSurrey on Saturday, Jan 20. Learn more at https://alumni.ufv.ca/stories/the-art-of-reflection/. For more information, contact Anthony Biondi at anthony.biondi@ufv.ca. 01/13/2024
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
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
Students can destress from classes and make new friends by painting. Supplies and snacks will be included. RSVP by scanning the QR code in the attached graphic. Fri, Jan 19, 2024 1-3 pm UFV Abbotsford Student Experience Office (S1111) For more information, contact Ava Kauppi at ava.kauppi@ufv.ca 01/19/2024
The President’s Leadership Lecture Series (PLLS) was established in 2011 with the intent to bring to UFV inspirational leaders to share their ideas with us, challenge us, and perhaps even provoke us. More details will be posted soon about our Feb 9 event. Fri, Feb 9, 2024 4-8 pm UFV Abbotsford campus, room B101 For … Read more
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
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
UFV alumni and their families are invited the join the UFV Cascades men’s and women’s basketball teams to catch exciting home game action at the UFV Cascades Hall of Fame weekend on Jan 19 and 20. Presented by the UFV Alumni Association, games take place at the Envision Athletic Centre on the UFV Abbotsford campus. … Read more
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
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
Money in, money out. It’s all about tracking your cash flow and planning for the expected and unexpected. Join the Student Wellness team at the Chilliwack campus in partnership with RBC for pizza and juice, and to learn how to make your budget work for you. Thu, Jan 18, 2024 Noon to 1 pm UFV … Read more
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
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
UFV’s Animal Care Committee (ACC) invites applications from across the university community for the following members as per the requirements of the ACC Terms of Reference. One 2-4 year renewable term beginning January 2024 for a UFV faculty member whose normal activities, past or present, do not depend on or involve animal use for research, … Read more