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Date(s): Tuesday, December 3 Time: 9:00 am – 11:00 am Location: : Abbotsford Campus, A225 This workshop explores the best practices in hiring and is designed to help employees be effective SAC Chairs or members. Topics covered are: purpose of the interview, legal considerations in hiring, job descriptions and competencies, developing interview questions, and deliberation … Read more
Welcome to the following new employees, and congratulations to those who have changed jobs. Reena Kudhail — Janitor Jackie Bryce — Department Assistant, Chemistry, moved from Manager, Student Accounts Michelle Tang — Library Technician, Collections Support Holly Kooyman — Technician, Print Services, moved from Clerk, Reprographic Mohamed Yeslem — Administrator I, Database Savannah Waite — … Read more
Elections Canada has set up a voting station at U-House on the Abbotsford campus. Room F124 in U-House will be a voting site from Sat Oct 5 – Wed Oct 9. Vote on Campus program is a federal government pilot project at select university campuses across Canada in order to make it as easy for … Read more
Why are we doing this project? UFV’s current version of Blackboard (Learning Management System) is now beyond its support date and experiencing technical issues. IT Services, in partnership with Teaching and Learning, is leading an effort that will see Blackboard updated to a more recent version. This is an intermediate update that will position UFV … Read more
Welcome to the following new employees, and congratulations to those who have changed jobs. Adrian Bontuyan — Coordinator, International Student Success Jaskiran Kaur Mangat — Analyst I, Student Technology Kelly Guiaya — Coordinator, Practicum & Internship Myra Hughes — Department Assistant, Kinesiology; moved from Department Assistant, Chemistry Neena Gill — Assistant, Recruitment Tracy Morrison — … Read more
The multi-faith prayer space is moving Monday, Sept 16 to S1111b on UFV’s Abbotsford campus. S1111b, also known as the Zen Den, is located in Student Life on the first floor of the Student Union Building in the Student Life space. Previously, the multi-faith prayer space was located on the third floor of the … Read more
Faculty: If you have not been in touch with the Bookstore regarding your Fall adoption please do so as soon as possible to have them here in September. We would love to hear from you even if you are not adopting a textbook for your course. For more information, contact Jeff Thiessen at jeff.thiessen@ufv.ca 08/14/2019
Please help us create a healthier environment at UFV by choosing to use scent-free products. These include: Personal hygiene products like colognes, lotions, etc. air fresheners (including deodorizers, potpourri, oils and candles) Remember, we share the air. Let’s work together to limit the use of scented products at UFV. For more information contact ehs@ufv.ca or … Read more
Grades for the Summer 2019 semester are due to the Office of the Registrar by: Early Session: June 27 Full Session: August 15 Late Session: August 29 Please refer to the “End of Term Practices” document for information pertaining to grading at UFV. This can be found under “Faculty Information & Forms” on myUFV. For … Read more
The Graphic and Digital Design diploma is a limited intake program with 10 seats available on the Abbotsford campus for Winter 2020 intake. Apply by Tuesday October 1, 2019. For more information: https://www.ufv.ca/graphic-design/how-to-apply/ For more information, contact Jenia Siemens at jenia.siemens@ufv.ca 10/01/2019
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
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
Print Services (D122a) will be closed on Friday, May 3, 2019. All print services requests will be handled at Chilliwack campus, on that day. If there are any questions or concerns please call x2382. https://www.ufv.ca/printservices/hours-and-locations/ For more information, contact Shauna Spence at shauna.spence@ufv.ca 05/04/2019
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
Grades for the Winter 2019 semester are due to the Office of the Registrar by Thurs, May 2. Please refer to the “End of Term Practices” document for information pertaining to grading at UFV. This can be found under “Faculty Information & Forms” on myUFV. For more information email grades@ufv.ca 05/03/2019