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April 1 Last day to submit a Graduation Request to the Office of the Registrar (graduation fee $25) for Convocation (June 4 & 5) Visit www.ufv.ca/registrar/graduation/ for further details. Please note, if students are completing requirements in the summer semester, applications will be not be processed until after June and students will not be eligible … Read more
Dear Colleagues, I’m pleased to invite staff, faculty, and students to join me for presentations from candidates applying for the position of Provost & Vice-President Academic. After preliminary interviews with six individuals, the search committee has identified three people who will present to the UFV community. Each candidate will present on one of the three … Read more
Come with John Potts well as he retires from UFV. Tues, March 5 3–4: 30 pm Global Lounge. Appetizers and beverages will be available.
Students can win $200! Students have the opportunity to participate in a microlecture to take the stage and share their research experiences in a high-speed two-minute lecture: for UFV students only. The microlectures are followed by a student poster presentation, and then an awards ceremony. Please visit www.ufv.ca/research/events for forms and more information. Tues, March … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: > Instructor, Computer Information Systems > Sessional Faculty, Teacher Education > Sessional Faculty, Geography and the Environment > Facilitator, Learning Support > Assistant Professor, Bachelor of Science in Nursing > Assistant Professor, Practical Nursing > Technician, Audio … Read more
Employees eligible for Health Spending Account and Training & Development Allowance must submit claims for the 2018/19 fiscal before March 31, 2019. Employees can view their HSA and DTA balances by logging in to myUFV. Please contact Debbie Dyck at local 4653 or debbie.dyck@ufv.ca if you have any questions. 03/30/2019
Join Dr. Edward Ewing-Wilson (University of New Brunswick) for an introduction to our current understanding of the history of the universe, and explanation as to why quantum gravity effects are expected to be important in the very early universe. Tues, March 5 2:30-4 pm Abbotsford Campus, Building B, B101 https://www.cap.ca/ For more information, contact Norm … Read more
Financial Aid and Awards Tips for March Registration for the summer semester begins soon so remember to set aside $200 for your deposit — fee deferrals are not a given. Start preparing your scholarship and leadership applications — deadline is May 10. NOTE: This is an online application process. You will be able to access … Read more
The University Secretariat invites your feedback on the following policies that have been recommended to be rescinded. Supporting documents are also available at https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policy-consultation/ If you have any feedback, please submit your comments to Policyconsult@ufv.ca by March 11, 2019.
The photography students in the Visual Arts department are having a closing reception on March 12 at 5 pm in the S’eliyemetaxwtexw Art Gallery (B136). Come and meet the talented artists who have created photographic works using alternative processes, pinhole, and 4×5 cameras. The event is free and everyone is welcome! Tues, March 12 5-6 … Read more
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 27 11:30 am-1:30 pm River’s Bistro, Trades and Technology Centre, Chilliwack campus For more information, contact Deanna McIntyre at Deanna.McIntyre@ufv.ca 03/27/2019
Volunteer for Valley Fest 2019! For more information, contact Molleen Shilliday at Molleen.Shilliday@ufv.ca 02/16/2019
Two consultation sessions will be held for UFV faculty and staff on Lálém ye mestíyexw: Re-envisioning a Structure for Indigenization at UFV Tues, March 12 10-11 am Chwk A2428 Wed, March 13 2-3 pm Abby B121 Please see the Indigenous Affairs website for more details. https://ufv.ca/indigenous_affairs/indigenization/indigenization-at-ufv/ For more information, contact Amara Wong at amara.wong@ufv.ca 03/14/2019
Budget Open House Thursday, March 7 Abbotsford: 10 am to noon Building B, Room B121 Chilliwack: 2:30 pm 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 coffee, … Read more
Do you want to explore career options that fit your strengths, interests and values? This workshop leads you through self-assessments, world of work assessments, and helps you decide on next steps in your career exploration. When? Wed, Feb 27 4:30-7 pm Call UFV Student Services or drop by the office to register: Chilliwack A1318, 604-795-2808 … Read more