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The 2022 graduating class of the Bachelor of Education program recently donated $600 to the Starfish Backpack program, which supports 42 local elementary, middle, and high schools with individual backpacks. The backpacks contain breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and healthy snacks for students to take home for the weekend. It was a way for these teacher candidates … Read more
START: Suicide Prevention Training (Online) Most people are surprised to learn that they’re much more likely to encounter someone who’s thinking about suicide than someone who needs CPR. Yet suicide is preventable: with the right skills, any one can help save a life. In an effort to keep our students and community safe, UFV’s Counselling … Read more
The UFV Library and Indigenous Affairs invite you to witness in Ceremony a thank you to the artists, Una-Ann Moyer and Luke Pike, for their art, which will be displayed in the UFV Libraries Tues, Sept 13 10 am UFV Abbotsford, G Building, Library Rotunda For more information, contact Phyllis Johnston at phyllis.johnston@ufv.ca 09/13/2022
Join us for the GDD Student Social on Wed, Sept 14 from 5 to 7 pm (Building K- patio) We are all about community and connections! And there’s no better time than the beginning of a new academic year to connect with your old friends and make some new ones. Whether you are starting your … Read more
As we look to return to campus and the excitement of the Fall semester, it is important to remember that while we have progressed in the pandemic battle, BC’s health experts indicate COVID-19 is still present in our communities. As the pandemic evolves, UFV remains committed to maintaining a healthy and safe environment for faculty, … Read more
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) was introduced to all UFV employees and students in 2021. IT Security will soon expand our MFA protection to include additional applications you may use when using a webpage such as Blackboard and self-serve services within myUFV. Threats from password compromise, phishing emails, and malicious software are rapidly increasing. Multi-Factor Authentication provides … Read more
The Faculty of Applied and Technical Studies at the University of the Fraser Valley invites you to our Welding Open House on Wednesday, August 31, 2022. Highlights include: welding demonstration by Lincoln, Miller & ESAB; shop tours; Try-a-Trade; product vendors; industry leaders; networking opportunities and food trucks. DATE: Wednesday, August 31, 2022 TIME: 12 – … Read more
Get ready to wrap up the summer with some stretching, twisting and turns with a Yoga on the Green! We invite all students, faculties, and staff to join us for this amazing event on the green outside building G, on Tues, August 30, event starts at 4:3pm. This event is suitable for all fitness types. … Read more
“If I met me in my first year, I wouldn’t even recognize me!” Alicia Dyck knows that she has come a long way since her first semester at UFV. She recalls being a shy, quiet student who lacked a sense of belonging but in her third year, it all changed. “I used to feel like … Read more
What do I need to know? Three temporary portables have been added to parking lot 10b on the Abbotsford campus, blocking access to all four existing Level 1 (L1) electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. Two existing Level 2 (L2) EV stations in lot 10b are still accessible. Four more L2 stations are expected to be … Read more
Each year, the UFV Research Office invites 20 or more faculty researchers to be a part of the continued success of the University’s Micro-Lecture Series. The goal is to provide “snapshots” of the range and depth of our faculty research, as well as highlight the interdisciplinary nature of our work. This engaging, fast-paced event also … Read more
Positions on Senate’s standing committees continue to be filled as expressions of interest are received, on a first come, first-serve basis. The Faculty Standards and Budget committees have faculty positions available. One UFV Elder position is available on the Indigenization committee. Student positions are available on the Indigenization, Graduate Studies and Research committees. Terms of … Read more
Calling all students, staff and faculty! Did you know, UFV is home to 12 research hubs, each specializing in diverse areas? Visit our Research Centres, Labs, and Institutes Showcase event to learn more about the ground-breaking work happening right here, as well as the many opportunities to get involved. Light refreshments provided and a student … Read more
We cordially invite you to join us at the premier launch of the film. “Rails, Jails and Trolleys” documents history’s largest farmers’ protest and the Canadian diaspora’s response to it. This ground breaking documentary captures the electric ethos of a protest that received international attention and the resounding response by Canadians to the movement. A … Read more
The UFV Library and Indigenous Affairs invite you to witness in ceremony a thank you to artists Una-Ann Moyer (from stories told by Dr. Albert (Sonny) McHalsie Naxaxalhts’i) and Luke Pike, for their art which will be displayed in the UFV Libraries. Sept 13, 2022 10am – 11:30am UFV Abbotsford, G Building, Library Rotunda, H102 … Read more