HREB meeting deadline before summer

Please note there is one HREB meeting left before the annual vacation period. June: Submission deadline — June 6; HREB Meeting June 20. August: Submission deadline — Aug 8; HREB Meeting Aug 22. Minimal risk applications submitted during the vacation period may be subject to delays depending on availability. Above minimal risk protocols require the … Read more

Sabbatical workshop — June 11

Are you planning to apply for a 2020/21 sabbatical leave? Ask questions and get feedback before submitting your application by attending the sabbatical planning and application workshop facilitated by Dr. Garry Fehr, AVP, Research, Engagement and Graduate Studies. Tues, June 11 10 am–noon Abby A203B RSVP to Kelly.tracey@ufv.ca At this workshop you will receive information … Read more

Thomas and student researcher present at Innovation conference

Dr. Jon Thomas of the School of Business (BC Regional Innovation Chair in Canada-India Partnership Development) and his student research assistant, Jordan Evans (UFV CIS), presented research papers on “University Entrepreneurship” and “Innovation in the Fraser Valley”, at the ISPIM Connects Conference in Ottawa April 7-10. ISPIM is the International Society for Professional Innovation Management … Read more

Animal Care Committee meetings

In an effort to streamline the review of new animal care applications, the UFV Animal Care Committee has created three general intake dates for NEW applications (renewals can be submitted at any time). Next deadline: April 15, 2019. Meeting to be scheduled late April. Please see: https://ufv.ca/acc/meetings/ for more information. Please contact the Animal Care … Read more

Graduation application deadline — April 1

April 1 is the last day to submit a graduation request to the Office of the Registrar (graduation fee $25) for Convocation (June 4 & 5) Visit www.ufv.ca/registrar/graduation/ for further details. Please note, if students are completing requirements in the summer semester, applications will be not be processed until after June and students will not … Read more

2019/20 weeks breakdown for UFV meetings and stat holidays

The 2019-2020 Meeting Schedule Weeks Breakdown is located at H:\UFVinfo\Meeting Schedule and Timelines\2019-2020 Meeting Schedule Timelines\2019-2020 Weeks Breakdown for UFV Meetings and Stat Holidays.pdf. Those employees responsible for booking meeting space for department and committee meetings are asked to contact Room Bookings directly in order to book space. Please submit your 2019-2020 Meeting Schedule requests, … Read more

Several UFV connections in 2018 municipal election results.

As the votes were being counted in municipal elections throughout the Fraser Valley Oct 20, there were more than a few candidates with UFV connections holding their breath waiting for results. Congratulations to the following successful candidates with UFV connections: Abbotsford: UFV alumna Kelly Chahal (named one of UFV’s Top 40 Alumni recently) was re-elected … Read more

Downtown Chilliwack Health & Wellness Fair clothing drive drop off

We need your clothing donations! UFV will once again be presenting the Downtown Chilliwack Health and Wellness Fair on Mon, Nov 19, from 1 to 4 pm. This year the event will be held at the Vineyard Community Centre (45892 Wellington Ave, Chilliwack BC). The event will gather members of the Chilliwack community for an … Read more

Share your thoughts and ideas on student housing

Got thoughts about student housing? UFV is developing a strategy to guide the development of housing on campus. Student input is essential to the strategy so we want you to tell us what you think through a brief survey. Take the survey here: http://housing-survey.com/UFV .

Mindfulness-based stress reduction course through Continuing Education

Are you struggling with managing stress while juggling increasing demands at home or work, or perhaps dealing with chronic pain or health challenges, or just wanting to address a nagging sense of dissatisfaction? If so, this course may be for you. Through practicing a series of mindfulness-based exercises and strategies under expert supervision, participants will … Read more