Why Diversity, and Why Now: Race, Racism, and Diversity within Academia — March 17

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In celebration of International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, come join us for this free week-long series of events. The series brings together faculty members, staff and students of UFV to reflect on race and racism-related issues in contemporary Canadian society. Join the discussion in B121 on Why Diversity, and Why Now: Race, … Read more

Developing Strategies to Combat Racism and Discrimination in all Forms — March 18

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In celebration of International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, come join us for this free week-long series of events. The series brings together faculty members, staff and students of UFV to reflect on race and racism-related issues in contemporary Canadian society. Join the resource workshop on Developing Strategies to Combat Racism and Discrimination … Read more

Indigenization and Transforming Settler Consciousness — March 17

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In celebration of International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, come join us for this free week-long series of events. The series brings together faculty members, staff and students of UFV to reflect on race and racism-related issues in contemporary Canadian society. Join the PACS open class with Dr. Lynne Davis from Trent University … Read more

The Massacre at Amritsar: Jallianwala Bagh 1919

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In celebration of International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, come join us for this free week-long series of events. The series brings together faculty members, staff and students of UFV to reflect on race and racism-related issues in contemporary Canadian society. Join us in the film showing of The Massacre at Amritsar: Jallianwala … Read more

Reflecting on Race/Racism and Canadian Media — March 19

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In celebration of International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, come join us for this free week-long series of events. The series brings together faculty members, staff and students of UFV to reflect on race and racism-related issues in contemporary Canadian society. Join us our panel on Racism, Sport, and Media in F125 Please … Read more

Grad photo sessions — March 9-27

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2020 grads: Book your photo session now! Professional photographers from Artona Group, the official graduation photographer for UFV, will be on the Abbotsford campus from March 9 – 27 for graduate portrait sessions ($15 sitting fee). March 9-27 – Abbotsford campus Location: Lot 10, outside SUB It is recommended that grads book their session now … Read more

From Hollywood, Hockey, to Universities: Moving Beyond Patterns of Racism — March 20

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In celebration of International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, come join us for this free week-long series of events. The series brings together faculty members, staff and students of UFV to reflect on race and racism-related issues in contemporary Canadian society. Join the Keynote Speaker Dr. Ena Dua [York University, co-author of The … Read more

Intercultural Competence: Resources for Self-Guided Learning — March 18

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In celebration of International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, come join us for this free week-long series of events. The series brings together faculty members, staff, and students of UFV to reflect on race and racism-related issues in contemporary Canadian society. Join CMNS 180 in the Library Rotunda (G102) to take part in … Read more

Race Conversations: An Open Discussion about Race and Racism — March 16

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In celebration of International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, come join us for this free week-long series of events. The series brings together faculty members, staff, and students of UFV to reflect on race and racism-related issues in contemporary Canadian society. Join us at the STEP Cafe Panel session in the Global Lounge, … Read more

Recreation Wednesdays — outside the SUB through April 1

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Join our Student Engagement mentors every Wednesday morning to get active and play some sports and games. Games vary from basketball and soccer to frisbee, volleyball, and table tennis! Wednesdays to April 1 8:45-10:15 am Basketball Court outside of SUB (Student Union Building) For more information, contact Simran Bains at Simran.Bains@ufv.ca 04/01/2020

Policy Consultation — Policy 7 to be revised

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The University Secretariat invites your feedback on the following policy that has been revised. Supporting documents are available at https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policies/updates/policy-in-consultation/ If you have any feedback, please submit your comments to Policyconsult@ufv.ca by March 23, 2020. For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 03/24/2020

Budget Open House — March 12

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Budget Open House 2020 Thursday, March 12, 2020 Abbotsford: 10am to 12 noon Building B, Room B121 Chilliwack: 2:30pm to 4 pm Building A, Atrium Information on the fiscal year ahead will be presented in an interactive and informal atmosphere. The Open House format will provide time for feedback and conversation. Please come, have a … Read more

UFV International Week: Reflecting on Race/Racism and Canadian Media — March 19

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In celebration of International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, come join us for this free week-long series of events. The series brings together faculty members, staff and students of UFV to reflect on race and racism-related issues in contemporary Canadian society. Reflecting on Race/Racism and Canadian Media Panel on Racism, Sport and Media … Read more

Closing Plenary: Anti-Racism, Action, and Commitment to Change — March 20

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In celebration of International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, come join us for this free week-long series of events. The series brings together faculty members, staff and students of UFV to reflect on race and racism-related issues in contemporary Canadian society. Join us for the Closing Plenary: Anti-Racism, Action, and Commitment to Change … Read more