Help select the Faculty Service Excellence award recipient

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)

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

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

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

Remote Desktop Connection moves to Always On Sept 1

IT Services implemented a new service to UFV-issued laptops in March 2022 called Always On. Always On allows UFV employees working off-campus that require access to systems such as Banner or FAST to seamlessly and securely access applications directly from a UFV laptop without the hassle of using an RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) connection. With … Read more

UFV’s Sexualized Violence, Prevention & Education Policy Review

Add your voice to the review of Policy 236, Sexualized Violence, Prevention and Education at UFV. Join us at this free online event where we will review the changes to the existing policy. Ask questions and provide feedback. Or drop by in-person at one of the other following sessions: September 21, 2022 5–7 pm Abby … Read more

Consultation Extension: Arts Acquisition & Exhibition policy

Consultation extended: The University Secretariat invites the UFV community to submit collaborative or individual feedback on the Art and Cultural Heritage Collections Management (#4) policy (formerly called Arts Acquisition and Exhibition). Please submit your comments to policyconsult@ufv.ca by the deadline 4 pm, Sept 15, 2022. Thank you for your input. https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policies/updates/policy-in-consultation/ For more information, contact … Read more

Amanda Morrison

Add your voice to the review of Policy 236, Sexualized Violence, Prevention and Education at the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV). Join us at this free, in-person event where we will review the changes to the existing policy. Ask questions and provide feedback. Or attend virtually on: October 6, 2022 5pm – 7pm Follow … Read more