Valuing Plants: Learning from each other

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Join the talk! Dr. Nancy Turner, an ethnobotanist and professor emeritus at UVic, will discuss the cultural roles of plants and ways in which botanical knowledge is shared. Fri, Feb 28 2:30–3:30 pm Chilliwack: Gathering Place Reception to follow. Everyone welcome! Hosted by: College of Arts and Faculty of Science Please share with any faculty, … Read more

Let’s Get Physical — Fitness Workshop

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The aim of this workshop is to promote physical activity and increase your ability to structure safe and effective resistance training workouts. We will talk about the importance of physical activity, how to easily incorporate activity into a typical day, and education about resources offered by UFV Campus Rec. Afterwards, the instructor will guide you … Read more

Scholarly Sharing Initiative — Feb 27

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Take part in a scholarly sharing initiative during a series of monthly gatherings where members of the UFV community discuss their current scholarly work. February 27, 2020 (Thursday) From 1:00-2:25  pm in Abby F125 – Light Lunch Served • Sharanjit Sandhra, History, SASI “The Narratives of Affect in Museums.” • Kim Richards, English, “Water Protection … Read more

UFV Student Research Day 2020

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Participate in UFV Student Research Day 2020! UFV’s annual Student Research Day is an exciting opportunity for graduate and undergraduate students to showcase their faculty supervisor-guided research projects to the broader community. Students participate by taking the 2-minute microlecture challenge or presenting a research poster (or both). Poster presentations are judged by UFV faculty and … Read more

UFV Opportunity Fair — Feb 4

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Discover over 100 paid and volunteer student positions with Student Life, the Coast Capital Savings Peer Resource & Leadership Centre, UFV International, Campus Recreation & Athletics, Campus Living, and Recruitment. Tues, Feb 4 11 am to 2 pm UFV Abbotsford, SUB Atrium https://mycampuslife.ufv.ca/organization/WRR For more information, contact Belinda Karsen at Belinda.Karsen@ufv.ca 02/05/2020

UFV Faculty Microlectures — Watch researchers take the 2-minute challenge!

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Are you ready to watch UFV professors take on the 2-minute Faculty Microlecture Challenge? Each year, the Office of Research, Engagement, and Graduate Studies (www.ufv.ca/research) challenges 20+ courageous faculty members to get up on stage and share the exciting highlights or implications of their research in just 120 seconds or less. That’s less time than … Read more

London International Youth Science Forum information session — Jan 28

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Are you interested in going to London England this summer? All expenses paid! We are looking for a student enrolled in a science program at UFV who is academically outstanding and has great leadership and communication skills to represent UFV at the London International Youth Science Forum. Join us at our info session and find … Read more

Piecing community together via puzzle

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There is a puzzle located in the SUB student lounge for students to build as a way to work together and relieve stress. This event is running until the puzzle is put together collectively by the UFV community. The objective is to have students collaborate with each other without needing to meet the other contributors. … Read more

UFV Retirees Cafe — September 23

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The Retirees Café is open to all UFV Retirees and employees who are retiring soon. It is held every other month, on the fourth Wednesday, alternating between Abbotsford and Chilliwack. Sept 23 11:30 am-1 pm TBC For more information, contact Deanna McIntyre at Deanna.McIntyre@ufv.ca 09/23/2020

UFV Retirees Cafe — May 27

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The Retirees Café is open to all UFV Retirees and employees who are retiring soon. It is held every other month, on the fourth Wednesday, alternating between Abbotsford and Chilliwack. Wed, May 27 11:30 am-1 pm TBC For more information, contact Deanna McIntyre at Deanna.McIntyre@ufv.ca 05/27/2020

UFV Retirees Cafe — March 25

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The Retirees Café is open to all UFV Retirees and employees who are retiring soon. It is held every other month, on the fourth Wednesday, alternating between Abbotsford and Chilliwack. Wed, March 25 11:30 am-1 pm Location TBC For more information, contact Deanna McIntyre at Deanna.McIntyre@ufv.ca 03/25/2020