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Come Learn Swahili If you are interested in travelling to East Africa for an internship you may want to consider learning basic Swahili. Attend these sessions on Tuesdays throughout the fall semester. Oct 1-Dec 3 6:15-7:15 pm D213 For more information, contact Leah Sperling at leah.sperling@ufv.ca 12/03/2019
Did you know that there have been 900 life saving donations collected at UFV from 2012 to 2019? Help us continue to save lives. On Thursday, October 17, UFV will be hosting Canadian Blood Services for a blood donation clinic. Join the UFV Alumni Association, Biology and Chemistry Student Association, and the UFV Student Union … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Financial Analyst & Liaison Instructor, Communications Janitor, Facilties Auxiliary, Logistics Services Assistant, Enrolment Services To view details on these postings, and for a complete list of opportunities, go to: https://www.ufv.ca/careers/job-postings/ For more information, contact Neena Buttar at … Read more
Call for proposals! UFV International is now accepting proposals for the Internationalization Fund until Fri, Oct 11. This is the first call of two for the 2019/20 academic year. More information can be found at the link below. https://international.ufv.ca/international-student-life/internationalization-fund/ For more information, contact Kara Bertram at Kara.Bertram@ufv.ca 10/11/2019
You are invited to a dinner to honour 25 employees as they retire from the University of the Fraser Valley: Cathy Anderson John Belec Rick Binder Trevor Carolan Liz Chisholm Godwin Choy Karen Davidson Paul Franklin Gidu Goldstein Doug Hudson Christopher Jones Lynn Kirkland-Harvey John Martin Don Miskiman Miriam Nichols Gayle Noel Jan Oosterhof-Contant Rajinder … Read more
This year, the UFV School of Business has an opportunity to welcome graduate students from the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts to our campus. During their visit they will attend a panel session which focuses on how Fraser Valley businesses contribute to Canada’s economy and how various organizations and businesses are working to … Read more
Experience culture and business in Europe while earning credit toward your UFV degree! Have you always wanted to go abroad, yet could never find the time in your course scheduling? There is now a great opportunity for those looking to gain an international experience but are short on time. The School of Business is offering … Read more
There will be a pre-season Vancouver Canucks hockey game at the Abbotsford Centre, adjacent to the UFV Abbotsford campus, on Mon, Sept 23. This means there will be increased traffic in the area around campus and demand for parking in Lots 4 and 5. Mon, Sept 23 6 pm Abbotsford Events Centre For more information, … Read more
Do you want to explore career options that fit your strengths, interests and values? This 2.5 hour workshop leads you through self-assessments, world of work assessments, and helps you decide on next steps in your career exploration. 4:30-7 pm Thurs, Oct 3 — Chilliwack campus OR Tues, Oct 8 — Abbotsford campus Call UFV Student … Read more
As part of the UFV Building Renewal Project, construction has started on the exterior of Building A East on the Abbotsford campus. The construction site office is now set up in the south half of parking Lot 7. Between Sept 23 and Sept 30 materials will arrive and construction walls will be installed around Building … Read more
Please join us on Thurs, September 26 at 6:45 pm for the UFV Alumni Association Annual General Meeting to be followed by a networking reception featuring this year’s Commemorative Wine and hors d’oeuvres. 6:45 pm: Annual General Meeting, Abby B121 7:30 pm: Networking & Awards Reception, Alumni Hall, Abby B201 This meeting of the UFV … Read more
Join us for the first session of UFV’s Scholarly Sharing Initiative, focusing on dystopias across cultures. Be uplifted by analysis! Be moved by insight! Ask your questions and share your ideas! Modern Languages professors Alan Cameron and Molleen Shilliday will speak on “Zamyatin’s We, Dystopia in the USSR” and “The Language and Purpose of Mourning … Read more
Do you have lots of apples, and need some ideas on how to cook or bake with them? Check out the latest addition to the digitized cookbooks available in UFV’s institutional repository, HarvestIR. B.C. Tree Fruits Ltd. produced the B.C. apple recipe book in 1946, in Summerland. “This booklet of tested apple recipes is presented … Read more
UFV History department film series: “Food, Culture, and History”, Fall 2019 Screenings. Join fellow history faculty, students, and the public to watch and discuss “Mississippi Masala”. Refreshments and snacks will be provided. Free and open to the public. Film discussion to follow screenings. Contact for more information: ian.rocksborough-smith@ufv.ca, Aleksandar.Jovanovic@ufv.ca, or Sharanjit.Sandhra@ufv.ca. Thurs, Oct 3 3-5 … Read more
In this interactive, hands-on workshop you will experience “innovation in action” as you learn the principles of design-thinking innovation and explore how this tool can be used to foster creative, collaborative culture in your areas. You will also learn about the conditions that create environments for you and your teams to nurture and develop great … Read more