CityStudio Abbotsford HUBBUB #13 — Apr 3

Join the UFV students and faculty, and the City of Abbotsford team at CityStudio Abbotsford HUBBUB #13. The event takes place Wednesday, April 3 at Abbotsford City Hall. CityStudio is an innovative partnership between a local municipal government and a university, engaging student energy and faculty expertise to propose and create solutions to civic challenges. … Read more

UFV Night at the Abbotsford Canucks game — Apr 3

UFV Night at an Abbotsford Canucks game on Wednesday, April 3 serves as a soft launch to the university’s 50th anniversary opening ceremonies on April 4. The Abbotsford Centre plaza will feature engaging family friendly activities led by UFV athletics. As attendees enter the arena, a food drive will collect donations for the UFV-Student Union … Read more

Cherokee and Eastern Woodlands traditional tattoos: A talk by Jerrid Lee Miller — Mar 27

UFV Library invites you to Cherokee and Eastern Woodlands traditional tattoos: A talk by Jerrid Lee Miller taking place at the UFV Abbotsford library from 1-2 pm on Mar 27. Miller is a Cherokee Nation citizen, US Army veteran and the current Language Archivist for the Cherokee Nation Language Department. He is working in tandem … Read more

Rivers Bistro lunch service — Tuesdays and Wednesdays through May 1

You’re invited for lunch at the Rivers Bistro at UFV Chilliwack on Tuesdays and Wednesdays until May 1. Rivers Bistro is located in the Trades and Technology Centre at 5579 Tyson Road (room 1068). Seating slots are between 11:20 and 11:50 am with orders into the kitchen by noon. This is an excellent opportunity to … Read more

Health care needs survey – Does UFV need a health clinic?

A survey is being conducted as part of a faculty sabbatical project. The survey, which can be accessed at this link,  focuses on accessibility of health care for UFV students/employees and seeks to determine whether medical services on-campus are needed and would be utilized. This survey should take no more than 10 minutes to complete … Read more

Faculty and Staff Senate and Board election results

Gerry Palmer has been elected in the Faculty of Business and Computing Senate election, and the following faculty were acclaimed to their position on Senate: Dana Landry – Faculty of Social Sciences David Harper – Faculty of Health Sciences Greg Wedel – Faculty of Applied & Technical Studies Pedro Montoya-Pelaez – Faculty of Sciences Timothy … Read more

Student Senate and Board election results 2024

Voting results for student positions on Senate have come in. Congratulations to Afeef Alam, Jay Sandhu, Lauren Palmer, and Pavandeep Judge, who’ve been elected to positions running from Aug 1, 2024 to July 31, 2025. Congratulations also to Adolina Asmelash and Ashley McDougall, who were acclaimed to positions on the Board of Governors and will … Read more

Exploring actors’ perceptions of the precision agriculture innovation system — Mar 25

Professor Dr. Stefanie Bröring from Ruhr-University Bochum is the speaker at this event on Monday, March 25 at the Esposito Family Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at UFV Abbotsford. Bröring is the Chair for Entrepreneurship and Innovative Business Models at Ruhr-University Bochum. Doors for her presentation open at 4:15 pm. Bröring will speak from 4:30 … Read more

42nd annual Employee Golf Tournament

The 42nd annual Employee Golf Tournament takes place Saturday, May 4 at Cultus Lake Golf Course. This is a good, old-fashioned, fun-filled event where we can come together safely with colleagues to enjoy a day of golf, food, and laughs. For more info, visit https://blogs.ufv.ca/ufv-at-work/2024/03/15/ufvs-42nd-annual-employee-golf-tournament-may-4-2024/ or email Nancy Scarrow at nancy.scarrow@ufv.ca. Sat, May 4, 2024 … Read more

ASC workshop: APA citation basics — Mar 19

In this Academic Success Centre workshop at UFV Abbotsford (and online) on Tuesday, March 19, learn the key method to cite sources, create intext citations and develop a reference page following APA format. For more information, contact Sandra Smith at asc@ufv.ca or visit https://www.ufv.ca/academic-success-centre/workshops/. Tue, Mar 19, 2024 4 to 4:30 pm UFV Abbotsford, room … Read more