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The Cascades men’s basketball team extended their Canada West regular season winning streak to 26 games in thrilling fashion in Edmonton, highlighted the weekend action for the UFV Athletic department. Head coach Adam Friesen’s squad swept a pair of road games against the MacEwan Griffins, but took vastly different routes each night to get the … Read more
Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada (DFATD) announces the launch of the competition for the Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarships program. The OAS offers scholarships to Canadian students for study or research at the master’s or PhD level that lead to a degree at a university or educational institution in an OAS member … Read more
Human Resources is requesting that all UFV employees provide an emergency contact. This can be done by: 1. logging on to the myufv portal 2. Select the Personal Information tab on the left hand side bar 3. Select Update Emergency Contacts 4. Select new contact and add appropriate information Please note you can have more … Read more
New TLC Brown Bag events 1. Quick & Dirty Learning Outcomes In this workshop you will have the opportunity to learn how to align assessments and learning activities to course learning outcomes. It is a hands-on interactive session. Please bring a course outline with you. What do cookies have to do with learning outcomes? Come … Read more
Please remind students they can join the Spanish Student Association, Mesa Latina, each week for: Games Activities Contests Study Groups Conversation Table Mondays from 1–2:20 pm Room A233 For more information contact mola@ufv.ca 02/16/2015
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Program Technician, Faculty of Applied & Technical Studies To view details on this posting, and for a complete list of opportunities, please visit: http://www.ufv.ca/hr/careers/ For more information, contact Tara Rozenek at tara.rozenek@ufv.ca http://www.ufv.ca/hr/careers/ For more information, contact … Read more
At its Jan 8 meeting, the Board of Governors approved the Program Discontinuance (222) policy – new. All UFV policies are available on the Secretariat policy webpage: http://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policies/ Information on policy development can be found at: http://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policydevelopment/ Information on policies being reviewed or developed can be found at: http://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policiesbeingreviewedordeveloped/ For more information, contact Lisa McMartin … Read more
The UFV Counselling department is offering free career assessments and support in determining your dream career. Pick a date and campus: Abbotsford: Jan 28 and Mar 4 Chilliwack (CEP): Feb 11 and Mar 25 4:30–6:30 pm For more information and to register contact UFV Student Services: http://www.ufv.ca/counselling For more information, contact Eileen Burkholder at eileen.burkholder@ufv.ca … Read more
The Modern Languages Institute presents CINE LATINO! This event is open to all UFV students, faculty and staff. The viewing will be held Jan 20 in B101 on the Abbotsford campus at 2:30 pm. The film will be EL SECRETO DE SUS OJOS (The secret in their eyes), Argentina, 2009. The film has drama, romance, … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Senior Research Analyst To view details on this posting, and for a complete list of opportunities, please visit: http://www.ufv.ca/hr/careers/ For more information, contact Tara Rozenek at tara.rozenek@ufv.ca http://www.ufv.ca/hr/careers/ For more information, contact Tara Rozenek at tara.rozenek@ufv.ca 01/29/2015
Auditions for the 20th annual Directors’ Theatre Festival will take place on Tues, Feb 3 at 7 pm. Those auditioning are asked to arrive at 6:30 pm and be prepared to stay until 10 pm depending on the number of people who are auditioning. Auditions will take place at the UFV performance theatre in Building … Read more
It is proposed that the university needs to establish a policy governing instructional complaints. At one time, UFV did have such a policy, but because of indeterminacies and ambiguities in some of its language, and pursuant to a request launched by the Faculty and Staff Association at that time, it was withdrawn. This policy is … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Welding Instructor Senior Research Analyst To view details on this posting, and for a complete list of opportunities, please visit: http://www.ufv.ca/hr/careers For more information, contact Tara Rozenek at tara.rozenek@ufv.ca 01/27/2015
Interested in exploring New York and Washington DC with the Biology department? We are offering a field school this Spring and have extended the deadline for applications. Field School dates – April 24-May 8 Credits – 8 or 9 (your choice) Trip costs: $1,000 non-refundable tour deposit due Jan 23 $1,550 non-refundable final tour deposit … Read more
Our data on usage show that students who receive orientations to the Writing Centre in their courses use it more often and more effectively. We therefore encourage faculty in all areas to request a brief (5-10min) orientation for students in the first weeks of classes. We offer orientations to students in any course and at … Read more