Sandblasting on Abbotsford campus — Oct 28-31

Sandblasting will be occurring throughout different areas on the student housing construction site on the Abbotsford campus starting Oct. 28. This will be disruptive work that will impact nearby buildings. It will be intermittent throughout the day, between the hours of 7 am and 5 pm. https://blogs.ufv.ca/campus-planning/2025/10/20/abb-notice-of-disruptive-work-sandblasting-phase-2/ For more information, contact Ashley Hunter at ashley.hunter@ufv.ca … Read more

SASI lecture series — Oct 2

Join Dr. Jatinder Mann, the new Director of the South Asian Studies Institute, for introductory lecture. Jatinder will speak about his background and his vision for SASI. Thurs, Oct 2 4-6 pm Abby K180

Notice of Disruptive Work — Sandblasting on Abbotsford campus

Sandblasting will be occurring throughout different areas on the student housing construction site. This will be disruptive work that will impact nearby buildings. It will be intermittent throughout the day. Thurs and Fri, Sept 18 & 19 7 am-5 pm (Estimated time frame) Student Housing Construction Site, Building J, Parking Lot 10, Abbotsford Campus For … Read more

Growing together: What’s next for UFV Student Wellness

Over the past year, UFV Student Wellness has continued to grow and evolve, introducing new initiatives and strengthening peer support across our campuses. From campus-wide events like Wellness Week and Student Wellness Days to our peer-led connection groups and drop-in hours, we’re focused on fostering a culture of care where all students feel seen, supported, … Read more

Maureen Wideman appointed Acting Associate Vice President, Teaching and Learning

Dear Colleagues, I am very pleased to announce that Dr. Maureen Wideman will take on the role of Acting Associate Vice President, Teaching and Learning, effective August 1, 2025, to assist while Dr. Awneet Sivia takes on the Acting Vice Provost Academic role. Dr. Wideman brings decades of experience in higher education, previously leading institutional … Read more

Connected by kindness: A tremendous show of support on UFV Giving Day

On April 11, the University of the Fraser Valley community came together with heart and purpose for UFV Giving Day — a day devoted to student success through generosity, connection, and collective action. This day marked a fitting close to UFV’s 50th anniversary celebrations and highlighted the many threads that connect us across campuses, disciplines, … Read more

Earthquake preparedness reminder

At approximately 1:26 pm on Friday, Feb 21, a magnitude 5.4 earthquake originated 24 kilometres north-northeast of Sechelt.  The earthquake was reportedly felt along the coast as far as Prince George, 800 kilometres from the epicentre. Buildings in several large population centres, including Abbotsford, shook during the earthquake. No reports of significant damage or injuries have … Read more

All UFV campuses are open on Friday, Feb 7

All UFV campuses are open today, Friday, Feb. 7. On-campus services are fully operational, and all activities are proceeding. Temperatures remain low and ice may be a factor. Appropriate footwear and winter clothing are highly recommended, and please factor in extra time for your commute to and from UFV.

UFV Mission campus closed on Thursday, Feb 6

This message is sent on behalf of UFV Safety & Security Due to winter weather and hazardous road conditions, UFV’s Mission, campus will be closed today, Thursday, Feb. 6. Students: In-person classes are cancelled. Instructors will contact you regarding the delivery of scheduled course material. Remote work: Faculty, staff, and administrators will work online where possible and should … Read more

All UFV campuses open on Tuesday, Feb 4

All UFV campuses are open on Tuesday, Feb 4, but ice may still be a factor, particularly around the Abbotsford and Mission campuses. Please factor in extra time for your commute to and from UFV and allow extra time when walking between buildings on campus. Shuttles will be running. Appropriate footwear and winter clothing are highly recommended.