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Join UFV WEST for our second annual career panel featuring women working in a variety of STEM professions. This will be an opportunity to learn, inspire, empower, and network. All are welcome. Wed, Nov 25 5:30-7:30 pm Zoom link — email ufvwest@gmail.com https://mycampuslife.ufv.ca/event/170900 11/25/2020
At its Nov 5, 2020 meeting, the UFV Board of Governors approved: • Revisions to BRP-225.05 Acting President, Board policy on The policy is available on the Secretariat policy website. https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policies/updates/policy-activity/ For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 12/12/2020
UFV Bookstore is having a holiday sale from November 16-30! Shop now and receive 20% off clothing, supplies & gifts! Sale items are an additional 20% off. Nov 16-30 UFV Bookstore https://ufv.ca/bookstore/merchandise/ For more information, contact Jocelyn Thiessen at jocelyn.thiessen@ufv.ca 12/01/2020
Description: With the arrival of fall, government and health officials at federal, provincial, and regional levels have started, and in many cases, enacted, planning to minimize the complications and difficulties we face with the onset of a second wave of COVID-19. Organizations have endured challenges throughout the past several months and will continue to be … Read more
– Experiences of Domestic Violence among South Asian Communities in Boston, USA – Human Trafficking for Sexual Exploitation in Nepal – Menstruation Taboos for Women in Nepal Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/92287409639?pwd=ektCc3VhQjZuN21MYkpJd1NpRG4zQT09 Speakers Moderator Wed, Nov 25, 2020 5–6:30 p.m. (Vancouver, Canada) 2–3:30 a.m. (Barcelona, Spain) 6:45– 8:15 a.m. (Kathmandu, Nepal) Meeting ID: 922 8740 9639 … Read more
Tomorrow morning on Tues, November 17 at 8:15 am, our Virtual Employee Breakfast Cook-Off officially launches the 2020 UFV/United Way “Make a Difference” Campaign to support youth in need in our communities. All donations made until Giving Tuesday on Dec 1 will be matched, dollar for dollar, doubling our collective impact! Help celebrate our UFV … Read more
Pariah (The Outcast) by August Strindberg Directed by Parjad Sharifi Performances: March 24, 25, and 26, 2021 at 7pm and March 27, 2021 at 2pm * Performances will be live, via a virtual platform. Seeking 2 Performers for Pariah (The Outcast) by August Strindberg. Pariah(The Ourcast) is a thrilling Darwinian battle of survival between the … Read more
The Teaching and Learning Centre is offering an ongoing MicroCourse series of workshops (essential Blackboard tools for online courses), with synchronous sessions for each MicroCourse scheduled weekly. Upcoming Schedule: MicroCourse 1 – Course Organization — Tues, Nov 17 at 11 am MicroCourse 2 – Adapting Instruction — tba MicroCourse 3 – Assessments — Thurs, Nov … Read more
Make your online courses more meaningful. Enhance your teaching with ed tech tools from TLC’s top picks inventory. Browse our A-Z listing or find tools based on teaching outcome, popularity, and type of support. Be sure to check back regularly for updates and new apps. Upcoming Schedule: PeerScholar Workshop — TBA Camtasia Workshop — Wed, … Read more
The Communications department is hosting an online Zoom retirement party for retiring faculty member Raymond Welch on Fri, Nov 27 from 3:30-430pm. We would like to extend the invitation to all to attend and share best wishes for Raymond. 11/27/2020 – 11/27/2020 03:30 pm – 04:30 pm Zoom (link in attachment) For more information, … Read more
Connect with Carol Suhr, Teaching and Learning Specialist, Internationalization. Register for one of her virtual chats, Tuesdays from 1–2 pm. – – http://events.ufv.ca/tlc/ For more information, contact Leah Lyon at tlcevents@ufv.ca 11/17/2020
Grateful for the gift we’ve been given As an Indigenous educator, Shirley Hardman believes every person has a gift. Our gifts help us to be who we are. Shirley will talk about how we recognize this in post-secondary education. Wed, Nov 25 Noon to 1 pm Zoom: https://ufv-ca.zoom.us/j/69972047727?pwd=QmwxTm9oT2hUZ3R6TEhhNGN1NHVwUT09 NO RSVP required. For more information, contact … Read more
Join the BC Agricultural Climate Adaptation Research Network’s annual provincial workshop from December 7-9 for an excellent line up of speakers and opportunities for dialogue, collaboration and networking, including: – Applied research webinars for berry and vegetable producers covering pest management strategies, soil health, and innovative practices to adapt to and mitigate climate change – … Read more
Last November we kicked off our annual UFV-United Way “Make a Difference” employee giving campaign with a thank-you breakfast served by senior leadership at UFV’s Abbotsford and Chilliwack campuses. Due to the pandemic, our 2020 employee breakfast will look a little different, but will still allow us to come together and have some fun while … Read more
Please join President Joanne MacLean, Provost James Mandigo, and CFO Jackie Hogan for a faculty and staff virtual town hall. Tues, Nov. 24 3 pm Presenters will share information on UFV’s preliminary 2021/22 budget and answer your questions. You can register for the town hall here. You may submit questions in advance here.