Career Month: Ask Me Anything with Dr. Candy Ho — Nov 9

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Everyone has burning questions about work and careers. This session is a welcoming space for you to ask them! Dr. Candy Ho, assistant professor, Integrative Career and Capstone Learning from the College of Arts is excited to tackle all your questions and learn together. Think of this as an office hour with an international career … Read more

Continuous Improvements for Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

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Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) was introduced to all UFV employees and students in 2021 and IT Security recently expanded our MFA protection to include additional applications you may use such as Blackboard and self-serve services within myUFV. The IT Cyber Security team has recognized that some users have been prompted to authenticate every day, rather than … Read more

Safewalk connects security with anyone on campus

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Darkness is falling earlier, and safe travel between buildings, classes, and parking lots is available through UFV’s Safewalk program. By calling the 24-hour Security Operation Centre at 1-855-239-7654, anyone can be accompanied by UFV security personnel as they walk the campus. For any questions about UFV’s Safewalk program please visit: https://www.ufv.ca/safety-and-security/security/safewalk/

Pumpkin Carving Event — Oct 28

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We are hosting a pumpkin carving event for club members to practise their manual dexterity skills. This event is open to all students, including those that aren’t pre-dental! There will be a carving contest, and the top 3 pumpkin designs will win a prize! Co-Hosted with SUS and myCampusLife Fri, Oct 28 5-7 pm Student … Read more

School of Creative Arts Info Session: Winter 2023 Courses & Events — Nov 7

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The School of Creative Arts will be hosting info sessions for the upcoming Winter 2023 semester where students can learn about upcoming courses and events. The School Director and BFA/BMA advisor will be available to answer student questions about program requirements and course planning. Each session will focus on a different area, but students can … Read more

LING 101 — Open Class

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Please join Linguistics 101 — Open Class on Wed, Nov 9 from 11:30 am-12:50 pm. First session is “Everything you wanted to know about the sounds of language but were afraid to ask” by Dr. Alan Cameron Please register at: bit.ly/ling101-openclass Please join LING 101 – Open Class, Wednesday November 30th from 11:30am – 12:50pm. … Read more

Student workshop for NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarship Master’s Program

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Please join us for a workshop on the NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarships Master’s program: Thurs, Nov 3 Abby A254 1-2 pm The objective of the Canada Graduate Scholarships — Master’s (CGS M) program is to help develop research skills and assist in the training of highly qualified personnel by supporting students who demonstrate a high … Read more

Parking congestion Friday, Oct. 28

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What do I need to know? On Friday, Oct. 28, increased traffic and parking congestion are expected around UFV’s Abbotsford campus as the Abbotsford Canucks play their home opener against the San Diego Gulls at 7pm inside the Abbotsford Centre. A large crowd is expected. When? 7pm, Friday, Oct 28. What do I need to … Read more

Phyllis Johnston joins Office of AVP Indigenous

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Phyllis Johnston has joined the Office of the  AVP Indigenous office in the inaugural role of administrative assistant.  Phyllis is an Indigenous woman from the Cook’s Ferry Band.  She grew up on Kwaw-kwaw-a-pilt First Nation and currently resides in Chilliwack.  She holds an Applied Business Technology certificate from UFV and has provided administrative support to … Read more

Harvest and Halloween in the Shakespeare Reconciliation Garden — Tea, Treats, and Garden Care

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Gather in the garden for tea and treats and fall clean-up. We will put the garden to bed, enjoy the last berries and fruits (and hallowe’en candy) and make and savour some tea from the garden. Drop by to stay hi, or stay longer. Learn about the garden plants, see old friends, meet new people … Read more