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Want to use your leadership skills to help? Join one of Senate’s standing committees and help carry out the business of Senate. Senate is UFV’s academic governing body responsible for managing academic policies and advising the Board on policies of mutual interest. Who can join? Student and faculty positions are currently available on several committees. … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Assistant to the Office of the Dean Instructor, Mindfulness and Adult Education Assistant, Director of Ancillary Services Project Manager (Re-posted) To view details on these postings, and for a complete list of opportunities, go to: https://www.ufv.ca/careers/job-postings/ For … Read more
In Fall 2019, the City of Chilliwack partnered with the University of the Fraser Valley in launching a collaborative pilot project in challenge-based experiential education. The initiative is focused on prototyping innovative solutions for civic challenges facing the community, delivering hands-on learning experiences to UFV students, and strengthening ties between the city and the university. … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Specialist, Teaching and Learning (Internationalization) Assistant Professor, Psychology (Generalist) Assistant Professor, Psychology (Clinical) Assistant Professor, Psychology (Social) Assistant, Director of Financial Services To view details on these postings, and for a complete list of opportunities, go to: … Read more
Date(s): Tuesday, December 3 Time: 9:00 am – 11:00 am Location: : Abbotsford Campus, A225 This workshop explores the best practices in hiring and is designed to help employees be effective SAC Chairs or members. Topics covered are: purpose of the interview, legal considerations in hiring, job descriptions and competencies, developing interview questions, and deliberation … Read more
Notice boards will be removed from the walls of all three floors of Building A-East beginning Monday, Dec. 2 as crews prepare for hall painting Dec 9-31. All boards and attached notices will be replaced once the painting is complete.
On December 6, 1989, 14 women lost their lives at École Polytechnique de Montreal because they were women studying engineering. This year is the 30th anniversary of the massacre. Over the past 30 years, the statistics have shown that the number of women facing gender-based violence has risen, rather than declined. More than that, the … Read more
A signature event for the CityStudio Abbotsford, the Hubbub is an interactive project showcase that brings together UFV students to share their CityStudio projects, findings and recommendations with City of Abbotsford staff, peers, faculty, and community members. Hubbub includes poster displays, video presentations, and opportunities to engage in research related discussions, and vote for your … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Assistant, University Registrar & Appeals Assistant Professor, Media Arts Assistant Professor, Visual Arts (Foundations and 3D Practices) Assistant Professor, Visual Arts (2D Foundations and Drawing/Painting) Project Manager, Campus Planning, Projects To view details on these postings, and … Read more
Happy Holidays from Human Resources. Pull out that festive sweater and share some holiday joy on Friday, December 13. Great prizes for the most festive sweaters (but you must come in to HR to show off or email pictures to nancy.scarrow@ufv.ca) For more information, contact Nancy Scarrow at nancy.scarrow@ufv.ca 12/13/2019
Get ready to bundle up because Sweater Week is back! During UFV’s fourth annual Sweater Week (Nov. 25–29) temperatures will be reduced by one to two degrees to a minimum target of 20 °C. This will happen in most spaces throughout the Abbotsford and Chilliwack campuses to lower the school’s carbon emissions. Students, staff or … Read more
Heart of the Fraser is a documentary that calls attention to the continuing destruction of a culturally-rich ecosystem in the lower Fraser River; the gravel reach from Hope to Mission, British Columbia. The documentary showcases this extraordinary ecosystem, details the profound changes development has had on the landscape, and the efforts to protect and restore … Read more
The Windows 10 Upgrade project has identified that capital expense computers purchased prior to 2016, must be either replaced or removed by February 28, 2020. Capital expense computers are those purchased using departmental funds and are not included in the Computer Refresh program. These computers are not compatible with Windows 10 and cannot be upgraded. … Read more
Are you interested in going on an internship? Have you been on an internship before? This event will explore the ethics of engaging in internships that are both international and domestic. It will explore the challenges and opportunities that are present in the dynamics of internships. All are welcome to join in on this conversation! … Read more
Effective the 2019 tax year, all post-secondary institutions are required to provide the Canada Revenue Agency with students’ Social Insurance Numbers (SIN) on Form T2202 Education and Textbook Amounts Certificate. A T2202 official tax certificate is produced for all students at UFV who registered in credit courses within the calendar year. All students are able … Read more