Board of Governors bylaw updates

At its April 4th, 2019 meeting the Board of Governors approved the following: BGB-110-01 Board of Governors’ Roles and Responsibilities BGB-110-02 Roles and Responsibilities of a Member of the Board of Governance Board of Governors bylaws are available at http://www.ufv.ca/board/board-bylaws/   http://www.ufv.ca/board/board-bylaws/ For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 05/25/2019

Educators Journey towards Reconciliation

During our two days together, we will go through a journey to discover challenges and best practices in decolonizing the classroom and, our education practice. We will explore strategies for creating a culturally safe learning environment and indigenizing through reconciling Indigenous worldviews, ways of knowing and being while we Indigenize our teaching practice and curriculum. … Read more

Career opportunities — May 13

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Counsellor Coordinator, Practicum and Internship Assistant, Risk and Safety Assistant Professor, Economics Sessional Faculty, BSN Assistant Professor, Professional Cook Analyst I, Student Technology Associate Director, Student Wellness & Development Sessional Faculty, Communications Instructor, Communications Summer Coordinator, College … Read more

AskAway service launches a new platform

The award-winning virtual reference service is moving to a new platform, effective May 13. Students and faculty will have access to the same expert help with their research questions on a platform with enhanced functionality. https://bceln.ca/news-events/news/2019/05/new-platform-same-award-winning-service-askaway-moving-libraryh3lp?fbclid=IwAR0EKDN61ZdfrSyrDD9mv0vWuqLmRtf0_GA1qEPsy7gK_4yHsbNnAi-UIJU For more information, contact Mary-Anne MacDougall at maryanne.macdougall@ufv.ca 05/25/2019

Fitness classes in Chilliwack this spring and summer

Feel Good fitness programs will be running this Spring/Summer in Chilliwack (A2106), from May 13-July 31. These classes are FREE for UFV students as part of the SUS UPass program! Employee: if you would like to get a pass email campusrec@ufv.ca. Employee passes are $75 (10x) or $90 (unlimited). For fitness class schedule and class … Read more

Financial Aid & Awards for May

Financial Aid and Awards Tips for May Tip #1: Registration for the fall semester will be underway soon. Remember to set aside $200 for your deposit – fee deferrals are not a given. Tip #2: May 10 is the deadline for scholarship and leadership applications. Tip #3: If you are applying for scholarship and leadership … Read more

Career opportunities at UFV — May 6

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Manager, Digital Experience Project Manager, Facilities Management Assistant to the Dean, Faculty of Applied and Technical Studies Coordinator, Field Education (School of Social Work and Human Services) Strategist, Web Content Officer, Research Grants and Contracts Laboratory Technician, … Read more

Mental Health Week — May 6-10 — welcome to Day One

From May 6-10, UFV’s Counselling department is honouring CMHA’s Mental Health Week. Welcome to Day One of the Mental Health Week Challenge, brought to you by UFV Counsellors! From May 6-10, tune in for a daily challenge designed to get you thinking, moving, or inspired. Leave a comment below to share your experience!   Follow … Read more

Requesting for new software in computer labs? Information required

We are preparing to complete the deployment of Windows 10 to all PC-based student computer labs by the end of the 2019 Summer semester. Faculty using existing software or planning to request new software in the student computer labs will need to provide this information to us as outlined below. For any new software requests, … Read more