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Storywork Circles at Sts’ailes First Nation, hosted with Telmexw Awtexw and UFV, uses Indigenous Storywork to reduce stigma around mental health and substance use. Join for storytelling, deep listening, and healing dialogues in a welcoming space. Limited to 20 participants! Register today for either September 22 or 24, 10:30 AM-1:00 PM. Tues, Sept 22 or … Read more
Stó:lō tot:ilt event schedule: • 10 am-12 pm: Stó:lō totí:lt framework launch and celebration (Learn more here) • Organized by TLC and Xwexwílmexwawt • 12-1:30pm: Reconcili-Action Lunch and Sharing — potluck lunch provided by non-Indigenous allies (Learn more here) • Stó:lō Elders, drummers, community members will be invited to eat first • Non-Indigenous colleagues are … Read more
The Student Union Society’s Kickback event on Thursday, Sept 24 will bring a significant increase in traffic to campus. Lot 10 (in front of S building), including BC Hydro EV stalls, will be blocked off for the event, starting on the evening of Wed, Sept 23. Expect heavier traffic near campus during this time and … Read more
The first Senate meeting of the new academic year will be held on the Abbotsford campus, A225 from 1:30-3:30 pm. Fri, Sept 18 1:30-3:30 pm Abby A225 For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 09/18/2026
The Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce will host a live-streamed candidates’ debate on September 9, ahead of the Abbotsford-Mission provincial by-election, providing voters and the business community with an opportunity to hear directly from those seeking to represent the riding. Abbotsford-Mission By-Election Candidates’ Debate Wed, Sept 9 5–6:30 pm Watch: Live on the Abbotsford Chamber of … Read more
The UFV School of Continuing Education has reached an important milestone with the approval of its Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) program by the BC Society of Laboratory Science (BCSLS) on August 11, 2026. The approval confirms that UFV’s new MLA program aligns with the provincial competency profile and curriculum established by BCSLS for medical laboratory … Read more
Changed jobs, moved or got a new email address? Make sure UFV has your current contact information so you can stay connected with alumni news, events, opportunities and benefits. Update your information by October 10 for a chance to win one of four $100 UFV Bookstore gift cards. https://alumni.ufv.ca/alumni-contact-information-update/ For more information, contact Bryan Candy … Read more
Join Leanne A. Joe for the Territory Acknowledgment workshop. During this session, we will learn about Stó:lō’s relationship with Téméxw. We will connect with the land and create a personal and culturally appropriate territory acknowledgment. *This workshop will be conducted outside. Dress appropriate for the weather. · Mon. Sept 14, 12-1 pm, UFV Chilliwack campus, … Read more
Join Leanne A. Joe (Indigenous curriculum developer) in this combined Chat-S & Chat-R session to talk about traditional storytelling practices, reconciliation, decolonization, Indigenization or anything associated with story and oral traditions and reconciliation. Topic: Stó:lō Learning/National Truth and Reconciliation Day Join us online via Zoom; email TLCevents@ufv.ca to receive the Zoom link. https://events.ufv.ca/tlc/events/chat-s-chat-r-stolo-learning-national-truth-and-reconciliation-day/ For more … Read more
A part of the Stó:lō Research and Resource Management Centre’s Cultural Experience Series Events Featuring Stó:lō Grand Chief Dr. Clarence Pennier, Dr. Dave Schaepe (SRRMC), and Dr. Keith Thor Carlson (UFV), alongside additional researchers from the SRRMC Wed, Sept 9 6-8 pm Spirit of Hope Secondary School, Hope 444 Stuart Street — Commons Room Come … Read more
Stetís ímexstowx, translating to “walk beside us” in the Halq’eméylem language, takes place annually on September 30 as an opportunity to come together and build a deeper awareness of our roles in the ongoing path toward Reconciliation. Local civic organizations, including UFV’s Peace and Reconciliation Centre (PARC), come together at Thunderbird Square and Civic Plaza … Read more
Join us for Free Week from Sept 9 to 18 and discover everything Campus Recreation has to offer. Try any regularly scheduled programs at no charge, including drop-in sports, group fitness classes, intramurals before league play begins, and the Summit Fitness Centre. https://www.ufv.ca/campusrec/ For more information, contact Cheryl Johnson at Cheryl.Johnson@ufv.ca 09/26/2026
Mat Pilates Join this beginner-friendly mat Pilates class for a core-focused practice that blends controlled movements with foundational Pilates principles to build strength, improve posture, and enhance your mind-to-muscle connection. This 45-minute class emphasizes proper alignment, breath control, and concentration with modifications offered throughout to ensure an enjoyable practice for everyone. Thursdays Sept 10-Oct 1 … Read more
Thinking about graduate or professional school after UFV? Join us on Tues, Sept 15 for the 2026 UFV Graduate Studies Fair and explore your next steps, connect with programs, and learn more about graduate school opportunities. We’re also offering two How to Apply to Graduate School sessions with Dr. Garry Fehr: 📍 Evered Hall 🕚 … Read more
Debut screening of a documentary that explores ongoing legacies associated with the 1884 lynching of Louie Sam, a 15-year-old Stó:lō boy Presented by the Peace and Reconciliation Centre (PARC) at the University of the Fraser Valley in partnership with the City of Abbotsford’s Culture City Program Series. Join us for the public debut screening of … Read more