Scholarly Sharing Initiative — Financial Communication, Ableism — Jan 17

The Scholarly Sharing Initiative is a series of monthly gatherings where members of the UFV community share and discuss their work. The SSI is an organic environment designed to foster collegial discussions. Light lunch is served, and all are welcome. Thurs, Jan 17 1-2:25 pm F125 Maureen Wideman, “Ableism” Mai Anh Doan, “Financial Communication in … Read more

Be part of governance at UFV — student positions on Board and Senate

Calling for nominations! The Secretariat is calling for nominations for student positions on the Senate and Board of Governors: • Two students for the Board of Governors (must be members of the Student Union Society) • Four students for Senate (must be enrolled in at least one UFV credit course) Students serve a one-year term … Read more

Obituary: David Wyatt

David Wyatt, a longtime anthropology instructor and one of UFV’s first faculty members back in the Fraser Valley College days, passed away on January 12, 2019. A celebration of life will be held on Sun, Feb 3, at 1 pm at the Straiton Community Hall, 4698 Sumas Mountain Road, Abbotsford. He started full time at … Read more

Be part of governance at UFV — faculty and staff nominations invited

Call for Faculty and Staff nominations The Secretariat office is calling for nominations for faculty and staff positions on Senate and the Board of Governors, for three-year terms beginning August 1, 2019 to July 31, 2022. SENATE Senate is the senior academic governing body at UFV. Its main roles are to set policies and procedures … Read more

UFV History Department Film Series: Rulers and Rebels

Join History faculty and students for the first film screening and discussion for the winter term — “Justinian and Theodora”, 6th Century, Eastern Roman Empire on Tuesday, January 22 from 2-4 pm in B121. Everyone is welcome. For more information contact: Ian.Rocksborough-Smith@ufv.ca or Aleksandar.Jovanovic@ufv.ca. Tues, Jan 22 2-4 pm Abby B121   01/23/2019

Valley Fest — March 11-16

Valley Fest 2019 is about celebrating local culture at the University of the Fraser Valley and in the community. Valley Fest will create an opportunity for UFV students, faculty, and staff to interact with each other and with the Fraser Valley communities, and vice versa. This one-week event features diverse activities including Indigenous performances, art … Read more

Career opportunities — Jan 14

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: > Analyst II, IT Network > Executive Assistant, President > Operations Manager, Office of the President > Technician, Audio Visual > Instructor, Child, Youth and Family Studies (2 postings) > Financial Analyst & Liaison > Assistant Professor, … Read more

TLC Bytes Bistro

TLC Bytes Bistro UFV Teaching and Learning offers a menu of “freshly baked” edu-tools KNOWLEDGE SESSIONS Follow the link to the form, which offers a variety of Knowledge Sessions to choose from. https://ufv.ca/tlc/events/bytes-bistro-/ For more information, contact Leah Lyon at leah.lyon@ufv.ca 01/31/2019

Career opportunities — Jan 7

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: > Assistant, Quality Assurance, Accreditation & Stakeholder Engagement > Instructor, Automotive Service Technician Program > Office Assistant, Industry Services & Part Time Trades > Analyst I, Student Technology > Continuing Education Instructor, Veterinary Administrative Assistant https://ufv.ca/careers/ For … Read more

Faculty research opportunity re NSE research

NSERC is open to considering requests to support research, including original analyses and meta-analyses, on the state of NSE research and the NSE research ecosystem in Canada that may inform future directions of research and research support. Grants may be valued up to $100K and are for one year only. Deadline is January 31, 2019. … Read more