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The Louden Launch Event on Thursday, April 4, is an evening to distribute and commemorate the 2024 edition of UFV’s literary/visual arts magazine, Louden Singletree. It takes place from 5 to 8 pm in room D217 on the UFV Abbotsford campus, providing the opportunity for a select group of contributors to read their work aloud. … Read more
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
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
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
The next Senate Public meeting is scheduled for Friday, April 12 at 1:30 pm on the Abbotsford Campus in Building A, room A225. The deadline for submission for agenda items is Tuesday, April 3 at noon. Please email your submissions to UFVSenate@ufv.ca. Find the Senate meeting schedule at this link. For more info, contact Marlene Affleck … Read more
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
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
You’re almost ready to hand in that paper, but don’t forget to proofread it first. At an Academic Success Centre workshop 0n Thursday, March 28 at UFV Abbotsford (and online), learn tips and strategies for effectively proofreading and editing your work so you can hand in a polished paper. For more information, contact Sandra Smith … Read more
Campus Recreation and UFV KINSA (Kinesiology Student Association) are collaborating to bring you a colourful and entertaining glow in the dark dodgeball tournament at UFV Abbotsford on Friday, March 22. We will have black lights, glow paint, glow dodgeballs, glow sticks and snacks. All you need to bring is your best game and dress in … Read more
Julia Dovey and her podcast partner, Jocelyn Coupland, will do a live taping of their podcast, Bad Writing is Better Than No Writing. Join us at UFV Abbotsford on Tuesday, March 19 from 3-4 pm, and witness as Julia and Jocelyn read and dissect the cringy stuff they wrote years ago. Refreshments will be served. … Read more
Interview season is coming soon! Don’t have the right clothes in your closet? Come check ours! We know it’s tough to wonder if your potential employer might judge you for your shirt instead of your skills. That’s why we created the UFV Career Closet for students. Browse five full clothing racks of gently-used professional clothing … Read more
In conjunction with the presentation of Biborton: Shift of Being at The Reach Gallery Museum, artist Faria Firoz joins curator Kelley Tialiou for an online discussion on Thursday, March 21 from 1 to 2 pm. Firoz will talk about the development of her practice, from its earlier focus on figurative painting to recent investigation of … Read more
As part of a three-week consultation, the University Secretariat invites the UFV community to submit collaborative or individual feedback on the University Visitor policy, which can be found at this link. Please submit your comments to policyconsult@ufv.ca by the deadline of 4 pm on Wednesday, March 27. For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca. … Read more
Join us Thursday, March 14 from 2:30 to 5:20 pm for an online guest lecture with Ben Borne, founder and leader of Symmetry Public Relations. Borne will discuss Indigenous methodologies and their application in organizational research. Learn about the importance of culturally sensitive research methods, the value of Indigenous perspectives in understanding organizations, and how … Read more
The call for proposals for UFV Teaching & Learning ConnectED 2024 is now open. ConnectED takes place on Wednesday, May 8 in Evered Hall on the UFV Abbotsford campus. It is a day for building connections, engaging in teaching and learning experiences, and creating opportunities for transforming education, one conversation, idea, and action at a … Read more