Abbotsford International Airshow – UFV alumni exclusive viewing lounge

UFV alumni and their families are invited to join us at the Abbotsford International Airshow in our UFV alumni exclusive viewing lounge on Saturday, August 10 at Abbotsford International Airport. 9 am: Gates Open – Static Display, Exhibit Area and Concessions Open 10 am: Alumni Chalet Open 11 am: Opening Ceremonies 1:30 pm: USAF Thunderbirds … Read more

Financial Aid and Awards tips for July

Financial aid and awards tips for July: Registration for fall semester is underway. Remember to pay your $200 deposit prior to registering – fee deferrals take 3-5 business days to process. Access to the online student loan application is now available for fall semester at www.studentaidbc.ca If you are applying for student loans be sure … Read more

South Asians in Britain: A Talk by Dr. Tahseen Choudhury

Independent researcher Dr. Tahseen Choudhury comes to UFV to speak about South Asian diasporas in Britain, spanning from decolonization to post-diasporic hybridity. Dr. Choudhury’s presentation will be on Tuesday, July 23 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at the South Asian Studies Institute (SASI) in room F125. For more information, contact Sharanjit Sandhra at sharanjit.sandhra@ufv.ca    

Career opportunities at UFV — July 2

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Instructional Assistant, UUP Advisor, Centre for Accessibility Services Associate Director, International Partnerships, Projects and Protocol (IPPP) Assistant, Research Office Assistant, Program Development and Quality Assurance Assistant, Recruitment Coordinator, Athletic Events Senior Advisor, Human Resources Assistant to the … Read more

Facilitating Learning Online (FLO)– August 6-30

Facilitating Learning Online (FLO) Please join us for the Facilitating Learning Online (FLO) facilitated by Michelle Johnson, Leonne Beebe and Ken Harmel. FLO Online Schedule — August 6-30, 2019 FLO is a four-week online asynchronous course with scheduled synchronous sessions. The course is designed for UFV faculty who wish to improve or have little online … Read more

UFV Now will publish bi-weekly for summer

This is the last weekly edition of the UFV Now e-news for the summer. We will now publish on a bi-weekly basis until September, as follows: Tues, July 2 Mon, July 15 Mon, July 29 Mon, Aug 12 Mon, Aug 25 To submit to UFV Now, use the following link. Deadline for submissions is 8 … Read more

Career opportunities at UFV — June 17

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Sessional Faculty, Graphic and Digital Design Technician Assistant, Agriculture Assistant, Mission Campus Analyst II, Security Manager, Logistics Officer, Credential Evaluation To view details on these postings, and for a complete list of opportunities, go to: https://www.ufv.ca/careers/job-postings/ For … Read more

Obituary: Leslie Wood

Sad news: longtime biology lab technician Leslie Wood has passed away. She was a lab tech in the biology department for almost 35 years, from 1975 until her retirement in 2010. Celebration of life: Sun, June 16 3-5 pm Windsong Cohousing — 20543 96 Ave Langley https://www.ancientburials.com/obituaries/wood-leslie For more information, contact her daughter Liz McDowell … Read more

Growth – Discover. Explore. Learn — June 13

Valley Food + Farm Collective is collaborating with a team of UFV students to host a Children and Youth Community Market called Growth. We are focussed on teaching the upcoming generation about agriculture and locally sourced food in our community. Featuring: Youth Vendors Live Music Kids Activities Cooking Demos Pie Baking Contest Raffles & so … Read more

Facilitator Development Workshop (FDW) – July 16-20

The Facilitator Development Workshop is designed primarily for individuals who will be conducting the Instructional Skills Workshop at an institution. It is recommended that individuals participate in an ISW prior to applying for the FDW. The FDW provides individuals with an opportunity for professional development in a challenging and supportive atmosphere and provides connections to … Read more