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Building S at Chilliwack campus at Canada Education Park is now closed for renovations. It will reopen in September 2023 For more information, contact Ashley Hunter at ashley.hunter@ufv.ca 09/05/2023
Faculty members interested in applying for a Sabbatical leave will learn how to: • Recognize what makes a successful sabbatical application • Write a strong project summary, objectives, and goals • Develop a clear and detailed timeline of activities • Identify potential outputs and create a dissemination plan. Start planning now! Application deadlines start in … Read more
Annual ROSA Workshop Mon, June 19 1:30-3 pm Location: Teams Are you a UFV faculty member interested in applying for a Research Option or Scholarly Activity (ROSA) release, or a Scholarly Activity Grant? The UFV Research Office hosts an annual workshop for permanent teaching faculty who are interested in applying for ROSA. Applications are due … Read more
The Community Health and Social Innovation Hub (CHASI), in partnership with Archway Community Services, has released “After the Flood: Community Response and Recovery.” Using the diverse experiences of community members, the report discusses some of the key challenges people faced during and after the flood. Additionally, the report provides recommendations to strengthen the response to … Read more
What do I need to know? On Sunday, June 18, BC Hydro will shut down electrical power to Abbotsford campus Buildings A, B, C, D, E, F, G, K, S and T between 8:30 am and 4:30 pm. Remote desktop access, onsite VoIP phones, and Wi-Fi will not be available on the Abbotsford campus during … Read more
Heather Davis-Fisch will be leaving UFV at the end of June to take up the position of Dean of Fine Arts at the University of Lethbridge. Her presence and leadership will be greatly missed among the students and the UFV community. Heather has been the director of SoCA since its formation in 2019 and has … Read more
Learn Halq’eméylem with Elder Bibiana Tues, June 6, 2023 1-2 pm Gathering Place — A1457 All UFV staff, faculty, and students welcome! Email Phyllis.johnston@ufv.ca to register. For more information, contact Phyllis Johnston at phyllis.johnston@ufv.ca 05/29/2023
Graphic designers are visual and critical thinkers, collaborators, and agents of change. They create value for businesses, bring empathy to social issues, and make the complex clear through smart visual solutions. UFV’s Graphic + Digital Design (GDD) programs respond to the fast-paced creative industry with a current and flexible curriculum that provides a foundation in … Read more
Strategic Planning for the 2023-24 year Wed, May 31 6-8 pm Chilliwack campus — A1457 Gathering Place For more information, contact Tery Kozma-Gahwiler at tery.kozma@ufv.ca 06/01/2023
Want to start the job search process but not sure if you’re ready? Connect with a career coach for tips on resume, cover letter, job search, and interview skills! Drop-in sessions are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Bring a digital or printed copy of your resume, cover letter, and a copy of the job … Read more
All employees on the Chilliwack campus at Canada Education Park (including TTC) are invited to come out to enjoy a great food truck lunch, hopefully in the sunshine, as a small token of appreciation for all your hard work and dedication. Featuring: Wingerz (wings/fries/poutine) Stormy’s (gluten-free smoothie bowls) Thurs, June 1 12-2 pm Trades & … Read more
Team Convocation needs your help. UFV Convocation ceremonies in 2023 will be celebrated on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday June 13, 14, and 15 at the UFV Cascades Athletic Centre on the Abbotsford Campus. Those who participate as members of Team Convocation will have their regular workday reassigned to convocation duties. Food and refreshments are provided. The … Read more
JUNE 6 | Clare’s Law: The right to ask, the right to know – but not in BC? In 2014, England and Wales introduced Clare’s Law in memory of Clare Wood, who was the victim of femicide by her former intimate partner. Clare’s Law allows people to apply to the police for disclosure of information … Read more
Welcome to Summerfest! A three part mini concert series where we invite local artists to perform here at UFV! Grab some food from the BB Food on the Go food truck, friends, and come hang out in the sun and listen to live music from musician Andrew Christopher. Games and a space to hang out … Read more
As part of a five-week consultation, the University Secretariat invites the UFV community to submit collaborative or individual feedback on the revisions to the English Language Requirement (99) policy and the Course Repeat (86) policy , the link is below. Please distribute to others in your area, as appropriate. Please submit your comments to policyconsult@ufv.ca … Read more