Student Workshop: Using Open Access for Assignments — Oct 25

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Interested in learning about what Open Access is and how to use them for assignments? 🤔UFV students are invited to attend an introductory workshop at the Abbotsford Campus Library in the Computer Lab (G181) from 12-1 pm hosted by librarian Janelle 🙋‍♀️We hope to see you there! October 24-28 is International Open Access Week. Originally … Read more

Faculty Workshop: Using Open Access for Classes

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Attention UFV Faculty! Are you interested in learning more about Open Access resources and how you can utilize them in your classes? We welcome you to join Janelle Sztuhar (UFV Library) and Claire Hay (TLC) at noon on Zoom on Oct 27 for a brief overview and Q&A! Please register using this link https://ufv-ca.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5EvfuispjgsH9y1zmhwM6ESwXmavQ0pC5Eo Did … Read more

UFV BSN Student nurse experience: learning during the pandemic

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My name is Lisa Almos. I am an Associate Professor in Nursing. I am conducting a study of BSN nursing students’ learning experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic (2020-2022). The pandemic has directly impacted nursing education and clinical learning experiences. The purpose of this project is to understand the physical and psychosocial impacts of the COVID-19 … Read more

Peace Talk: Why intimate partner violence isn’t reported — Oct 20

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October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. Mark your calendar. In collaboration with Purple Lights Nights Abbotsford & Fraser Valley, UFV Peace and Reconciliation Centre will be hosting a Peace Talk to discuss “Why intimate partner violence isn’t reported” and learn what we can do to change it. The in-person event will be held in B101 … Read more

Academic Integrity Week — Oct 17-21

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Academic Integrity Matters at UFV! Join the Academic Success Centre student mentors and other post-secondary institutions around BC as we learn what it means to be honest in our academic work. The ASC will have drop-in activities throughout the week and you might spot some curious creatures around campus. Watch the ASC social media (@ufvASC) … Read more

International Day of Action Against Contract Cheating — Oct 19

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Students, faculty, and staff: on Oct. 19 please join the Academic Success Centre and the international post-secondary community in on-campus and online activities as part of the 7th annual International Day of Action Against Contract Cheating (IDoA). We’ll explore the theme “Addressing Contract Cheating and Beyond in the New Learning Environment,” emphasizing the individual parts … Read more

Holocaust remembrance event — a conversation with a Holocaust survivor — Nov 23

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Join this conversation with Holocaust survivor Alex Buckman and History sessional instructor Dr. Sebastian Huebel, with the aim of honouring the victims of Nazi persecution. Witness a personal and powerful story of survival and courage while learning and reflecting on how we can engage in meaningful ways to build a better world. Please RSVP on … Read more

Call for honorary degree nominations

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It’s that time of year again to consider nominations for UFV Honorary Doctorates for 2023. The honorary doctorate degree is the highest form of recognition offered by UFV. We have a wonderful legacy of distinguished recipients whose achievements we are honoured to profile and celebrate. These awards are an excellent way to bring publicity to … Read more

Virtual Pacific Career Fair — Oct 20

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The University of the Fraser Valley is proud to announce that we are collaborating with Douglas College, Capilano University, and Vancouver Community College to host a joint virtual career fair on October 20th, 2022. The Virtual Pacific Career Fair is open to students and alumni across all programs from the four post-secondary institutions. It is … Read more