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Indigenization Workshop Schedule — Fall 2022 ________________________________________________ CHAT-R (Reconciliation) Let’s chat online chat about Reconciliation, Decolonization, Indigenization, or anything associated with Reconciliation. Sessions are scheduled via ZOOM for the 1st Wednesday of the month with a topic to guide our discussion. November 2 (12-1 pm) Aboriginal Veterans: the truths December 7 (12-1 pm) Time for … Read more
The Political Science department cordially invites you to celebrate our polisci faculty member Noah S. Schwartz on the publication of On Target: Gun Culture, Storytelling, and the NRA. The National Rifle Association (NRA) is an important player in the American gun debate. While popular explanations for the group’s influence often focus on the NRA’s lobbying … Read more
Zoom code: 560153 Decolonization, Reconciliation and Indigenization: What does this mean for institutional communication? How do messages put forward by institutions and communities impact BIPOC members when those messages are still deeply rooted in colonialism? As members of UFV-FSA DRISC (decolonization, reconciliation, indigenization standing committee) we will address the meaning of those terms and discuss … Read more
On behalf of the organizers of the Scholarly Sharing Initiative, you are warmly invited to attend our first session of the Fall semester. Please see the interesting and varied slate of upcoming presentations for Fall 2022 in the attached poster, then click on the registration link or use the poster’s QR code to register for … Read more
Éy Swáyel, On Thurs, November 22, the College of Arts, in collaboration with the Senior Advisor for Indigenous Affairs, will be hosting a Stó:lō ceremony. We invite you to join us in a ceremony acknowledging and thanking the Stó:lō community for sharing their knowledge with the University, hence contributing to the creation of Indigenous Studies … Read more
Join the School of Kinesiology for ‘Get KINnected’ – a fall speaker series highlighting faculty research at UFV! Dr. James Mandigo will be presenting on October 19 from 12-1 pm. His presentation is titled ‘Sport for Development and Peace’ and will be followed by a Q&A period. No RSVP required — we hope to see … Read more
Whether you are currently in high school or studying at a post-secondary institution or a professional looking to make a career change, if you are interested in pursuing a career in the vibrant agriculture industry, we would love to meet you! Join us for an exciting Open House where you get to see the hands-on … Read more
Éy Swáyel, On Thurs, October 13, the College of Arts, in collaboration with the Senior Advisor for Indigenous Affairs, will be hosting a Stó:lō ceremony. We invite you to join us in a ceremony acknowledging and thanking the Stó:lō community for sharing their knowledge with the University, hence contributing to the creation of Indigenous Studies … Read more
Interested in learning about what Open Access is and how to use them for assignments? 🤔UFV students are invited to attend an introductory workshop at the Abbotsford Campus Library in the Computer Lab (G181) from 12-1 pm hosted by librarian Janelle 🙋♀️We hope to see you there! October 24-28 is International Open Access Week. Originally … Read more
Attention UFV Faculty! Are you interested in learning more about Open Access resources and how you can utilize them in your classes? We welcome you to join Janelle Sztuhar (Library) and Claire Hay (TLC) on Zoom for a brief overview and Q&A! Did you know Oct 24-30 is International Open Access Week? Originally founded in … Read more
Halloween costume contest! Open to all UFV students, faculty, and staff. Hosted by the UFV School of Creative Arts. Do you love to dress up? Are you as excited about Halloween as we are? Find out how to win a $25 Amazon gift card. • Dress up your pet and/or yourself in your Halloween costumes. … Read more
Attention UFV Faculty! Are you interested in learning more about Open Access resources and how you can utilize them in your classes? We welcome you to join Janelle Sztuhar (UFV Library) and Claire Hay (TLC) at noon on Zoom on Oct 27 for a brief overview and Q&A! Please register using this link https://ufv-ca.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5EvfuispjgsH9y1zmhwM6ESwXmavQ0pC5Eo Did … Read more
It’s once again time to consider nominations for UFV honorary doctorates for 2023. The Honorary Doctorate degree is the highest form of recognition offered by UFV. We have a wonderful legacy of distinguished recipients whose achievements we are honoured to profile and celebrate. These awards are an excellent way to bring publicity to your areas … Read more
October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. Mark your calendar. In collaboration with Purple Lights Nights Abbotsford & Fraser Valley, UFV Peace and Reconciliation Centre will be hosting a Peace Talk to discuss “Why intimate partner violence isn’t reported” and learn what we can do to change it. The in-person event will be held in B101 … Read more
Academic Integrity Matters at UFV! Join the Academic Success Centre student mentors and other post-secondary institutions around BC as we learn what it means to be honest in our academic work. The ASC will have drop-in activities throughout the week and you might spot some curious creatures around campus. Watch the ASC social media (@ufvASC) … Read more