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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
Come and discover opportunities to get involved on campus and in the community! Over 40 student clubs and associations, UFV and SUS services, and community groups will be showcased at this event. Tues, Sept 17 11 am-2 pm Evered Hall, Student Union Building For more information, contact Belinda Karsen at Belinda.Karsen@ufv.ca 09/18/2019
Come and discover opportunities to get involved on campus and in the community! Over 40 student clubs and associations, UFV and SUS services, and community groups will be showcased at this event. Thurs, Sept 19 11 am-1:30 pm Building A Atrium, Chilliwack campus For more information, contact Belinda Karsen at Belinda.Karsen@ufv.ca 09/19/2019
Audition Notice: Dr. Carin Bondar (who has appeared as a science communicator on Discovery Channel, National Geographic, Animal Planet, Netflix) is directing a campus-wide music video project on the climate crisis. This video requires a major amount of UFV student involvement including five major roles (male or female). Direct-to-camera presence is a must! Rhythm or … Read more
Researchers in the Kinesiology department are conducting a study to investigate the effect of an eight-week core stability exercise program on abdominal and back muscle activity, strength, and endurance. You will get to attend bi-weekly 30-minute classes for free at UFV Chilliwack campus. We are looking for people with and without a history of low … Read more
Join us at Arts Expo! Ask questions and connect with your instructors and peers in the College of Arts. This is a drop-in event that allows you to learn more about the College of Arts’ successes, learning, research and experiential opportunities. Free pizza, games and prizes! Everyone welcome – no RSVP required. Wed, Oct 16 … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Department Assistant, School of Social Work & Human Services Counsellor, Student 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 neena.buttar@ufv.ca … Read more
The multi-faith prayer space is moving Monday, Sept 16 to S1111b on UFV’s Abbotsford campus. S1111b, also known as the Zen Den, is located in Student Life on the first floor of the Student Union Building in the Student Life space. Previously, the multi-faith prayer space was located on the third floor of the … Read more
A message from Nancy Scarrow of Human Resources. I have registered a UFV team for this year’s Run for the Cure taking place on Sunday, October 6 at 10 am at Mill Lake Park on Bevan Avenue. The team name is University for Victory and we are registered to compete in the Post-Secondary Challenge against … Read more
Coffee House to Welcome student back after summer break. Come out to hangout with fellow English lovers have some coffee + snacks and play some fun games. Fri, Sept 13 3-5 pm Abby D3070 For more information, contact Alexandra Johnson at alexandra.johnson@student.ufv.ca 09/14/2019
The following changes are part of the Abbotsford Building Renewal Project. Thursday, Sept. 12 only: Access to Lot 7 from McKenzie Road near Building A in Abbotsford will be blocked for 2 hours from 8am to 10am. Site preparation for the Renewal Project will be occurring. Access will be through lot 6. Monday, Sept. 16 onward: … Read more
If you are planning on becoming an elementary or middle school teacher, this seminar will help you prepare for this career goal. Topics covered are: academic and non-academic requirements to enter the post-degree Bachelor of Education program teacher certification standards in BC career opportunities dispositions needed for teachers in 21st-century classrooms These seminars are recommended … Read more