UFV Now enews

Career Month — coming November: time to plan your event

by

Each November, Canadians from coast-to-coast-to-coast celebrate the importance of accessing meaningful work and all those that help us in connecting with our preferred futures. Canada Career Month volunteers work to advance the agenda of improving access to career services and education so that all Canadians are better prepared to develop their careers and transition into … Read more

Parking Update: Hanging passes no longer required

by

On behalf of UFV Ancillary Services: What do I need to know?  New licence plate recognition technology means UFV’s hanging parking passes are no longer required.   Who is impacted?  Everyone using a hanging pass to indicate payment of parking.  What do I need to do?  If you are currently on payroll deductions, your licence plate … Read more

Art for Wildlife

by

The UFV Wildlife Protection club is hosting an in-person art showcase and auction, Art for Wildlife, to raise money for the Fraser Valley Conservancy. The Fraser valley Conservancy is a non-profit organization that does important work protecting local species and habitats in the region. Entry to the event is free or by donation. The event … Read more

Teaching and Learning Workshops

by

Teaching and Learning provides leadership, support, and resources to advance evidence-based teaching and learning practices and scholarship at UFV. Our goal is to assist faculty in developing meaningful learning experiences for UFV students. Teaching and Learning provides professional development opportunities for UFV’s teaching community in areas including Indigenization, internationalization, curriculum development, and course delivery. We … Read more

Learn To sessions with Campus Recreation

by

Campus Recreation is offering a series of “Learn To” programs, which are designed to give individuals an opportunity to experience something for the first time or to brush up on a sport or activity you maybe have not done in some time. Current “Learn To” session include Golf, Belly Dance and Rowing lessons. Current session … Read more

Help select the Faculty Service Excellence award recipient

by

The Faculty Standards committee of Senate has two positions available on the Faculty Service Excellence award (FSEA) selection committee, for the 2022-23 year: – 1 student, 1-year term (until July 31, 2023) – 1 staff, 2-year term (until July 31, 2024) Students and staff need to meet the eligibility requirements set out in Senate bylaws … Read more

Campus Recreation “Learn To” programs (golf, bellydance, and rowing)

by

Campus Recreation is offering a series of “Learn To” programs, which are designed to give individuals an opportunity to experience something for the first time or to brush up on a sport or activity you maybe have not done in some time. Current “Learn To” session include Golf, Belly Dance and Rowing lessons. – Golf … Read more

Images of Newcoming gallery celebration — Sept 23

by

Newcomer women across the Lower Mainland have participated in a Photovoice research project with researchers in the Adult Education and Social Work & Human Services departments over the past year. These women took photos that represent their experiences of “belonging” and “exclusion” as they settle in Canada. We are thrilled to showcase their photos and … Read more

Ekta podcast now available

by

Ekta is a Sanskrit word means unity, solidarity, and togetherness. In that spirit, the Ekta podcast is a space for students to share how they learn differently, and how we can learn differently together. Hosted by Victoria Surtees, TLC’s internationalization specialist, the Ekta podcast features UFV students from different programs and cultural backgrounds, including Indigenous … Read more