Graphic Design diploma — Winter 2020 application deadline — Sept 30

Have you heard, we now have a winter diploma intake?! The term will start in January and all classes will take place on Abbotsford campus. Only ten seats available! Make sure to apply to UFV and submit your portfolio by Monday, September 30 to begin your education in Graphic + Digital Design. Apply online. https://www.ufv.ca/graphic-design/how-to-apply/ … Read more

UFV International Student and Alumni reception – Sept 17

UFV International alumni are invited to join current students from Chandigarh and around the world who are now studying in Canada for this social event, taking place on the Abbotsford campus. Welcome students to campus and to Canada, while passing along your advice and knowledge. Tues, Sept 17 5:30 – 8 pm Abby B101 Schedule … Read more

Virtual Reality Experience — Sept 27 and Oct 2

Join the Virtual Reality Experience, facilitated by Robin Pittman — Multimedia Technician, Teaching and Learning Virtual and Augmented reality promise to change the way we interact with the world — from simulations to training, medicine, engineering, psychology (yes), and many still unexplored applications. Come join us for an hour to experience the current level of … Read more

Self-Studies in Higher Education Session 1 — Sept 18

The Adult Education department is initiating the second of an annual, themed series of study groups aimed at broadening and deepening our reflective practices and collegial relations as teachers, educators, and administrators in higher education. Session 1: Project Based Learning Wed, Sept 18 11 am-1 pm Abby B133 Project Based Learning (PBL) has been identified … Read more

New Supply Chain website now provides procurement and logistics information

A new Supply Chain website found now provides information about Procurement Services and Logistics Services. The new Supply Chain website replaces the former Purchasing website (ufv.ca/purchasing) and Logistics website (ufv.ca/logistics). These two departments are now combined under the leadership of Jason Cherkas, Director, Supply Chain. The information on the new website has been streamlined to … Read more

Welcome event for Dr. Keith Carlson, new Canada Research Chair — Sept 24

The office of Research, Engagement, and Graduate Studies (REGS) invites all to attend a meet-and-greet for UFV’s newest Canada Research Chair, Dr. Keith Thor Carlson, on Tues, September 24 (10-11:30 am) in the Gathering Place at UFV Chilliwack. Dr. Carlson is a Professor of History from the University of Saskatchewan, an honorary member of the … Read more

Co-operative Education information session — Sept 17

ARE YOU JOB READY? Attend an upcoming Co-operative Education information session for details about the program and to learn how you can gain relevant paid work experience while you study! Tues, Sept. 17 11:30 am-12:30 pm Abby B121 Wed, Sept 18 12:30-1:30 pm Abby B121 *No RSVP required http://www.ufv.ca/jobs/co-operative-education/ For more information, contact Deanna Devitt … Read more

Audio Visual Services joins ITS

UFV Audio Visual Services has now moved from Education Technology Services (ETS) to Information Technology Services (ITS). Our Audio Visual team provides the following services: Technical support for AV equipment issues Maintenance and installation of AV equipment AV recommendations for offices, classrooms, and meeting rooms. IT Service Desk is happy to assist faculty, staff and … Read more

Guru Nanak – A Universal Prophet Without Borders lecture – Sept 10

As part of the year-long celebration of the 550th Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of the Sikh faith, the Consulate General of India in Vancouver, in partnership with the South Asian Studies Institute and the Khalsa Diwan Society, Abbotsford brings you a lecture on ‘Guru Nanak – a Universal Prophet Without … Read more

Career Opportunities — Sept 9

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Coordinator, Coursepack & E-Commerce Clerk, Print Services Developer, Business Intelligence Assistant, Program Development & Quality Assurance Assistant, Enrolment Services Auxiliary, Exam Invigilators/Proctors To view details on these postings, and for a complete list of opportunities, go to: … Read more

Student Graduate Scholarship Workshop — Sept 25

This workshop is for students who plan to apply for NSERC, SSHRC & CIHR Scholarships for graduate school. The deadline for the scholarship applications are December 1 of each year. Please join the Director of Research Services & Industry Engagement for information and guides on how to prepare your application. Wed, Sept 25 1-2:30 pm … Read more

Pride Culture Conference — Sept 7

🏳️‍🌈 PRIDE CULTURE CONFERENCE Join us for our first annual Pride Culture Conference — a fun, educational, and inspiring event dedicated to members, allies, and advocates of the LGBTQIAP2S+ community. #ufvpcc19 UFV and the Student Union Society proudly present The PRIDE Culture Conference Sat, September 7, 2019 9 am to 5 pm, Evered Hall, Abbotsford … Read more