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

Goodbye to Kaltura Capture Space on June 30

Kaltura’s screen capture and webcam recording software, Kaltura Capture Space, will be upgraded to Kaltura Capture on the morning of June 30. Kaltura Capture will be available on the afternoon of June 30 or perhaps earlier depending on the migration. It allows both instructors and students to create various videos for mini lectures, voice over … Read more

Vacancies on Senate Standing Committees

Students & Faculty — Call for Expressions of Interest 2019 UFV Senate Standing Committee Vacancies Expressions of interests continue to be sought from students and faculty to serve on the standing committees of Senate. Available positions are posted online: ufv.ca/secretariat/standing-committee-vacancies/. Positions are being filled as applications are received, on a first-come, first-serve basis. The Senate … Read more

Career opportunities at UFV — June 10

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Associate Director, Principal and Planned Gifts Assistant Professor, Modern Languages (Halq’eméylem) Assistant to the Dean, Faculty of Science Coordinator, Peace & Reconciliation Centre Building Maintenance Worker Analyst I, IT Network Program Assistant, TASK To view details on … Read more

Drop-In Registration support — June 19 and 20

Newly admitted UFV students are welcome to come and receive support registering for courses. June 19-20, 3-6 pm. How to prepare before you attend: 1. Pay your $200 registration deposit (https://www.ufv.ca/future-students/go-to-university/tuition-fees/how-to-pay/) 2. Find your registration time on myUFV 3. Check out the timetable (https://www.ufv.ca/arfiles/includes/201909-timetable-with-changes.htm) 3. Build a potential schedule using a timetable worksheet (https://www.ufv.ca/media/assets/arts-advice-centre/blank+timetable+worksheet.pdf) June … Read more

Town & Gown — Nov 13

Presented by Prospera Credit Union, the Town & Gown Dinner is UFV’s signature event that celebrates students, Alumni and Community. Join us on Wednesday, Nov 13 at 6 pm Evered Hall, Student Union Building, Abbotsford campus Meet student leaders and find out first-hand about how UFV is helping them to advance their life and career … Read more

Faculty of Science Dean’s Seminar Series — June 6

The Faculty of Science Dean’s Seminar Series Dr. James Inkster, Research Fellow, Department of Radiology Boston Children’s Hospital | Harvard Medical School Looking Inside the Body Without a Knife Developing Novel Probes for Medical Imaging — the case for 18F-Labelled Rhodamines Thurs, June 6 10:30-11:30 am Abby D215 https://blogs.ufv.ca/science/ For more information, contact Wendy Gracey … Read more

Career opportunities at UFV — June 3

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Auxiliary, Clerical and Administrative Support Staff Groundskeeper Advisor, Tenure and Promotion Manager, Emergency Management & Resilience Program Assistant, College of Arts To view details on these postings, and for a complete list of opportunities, go to: https://www.ufv.ca/careers/job-postings/ … Read more

Print Services — replacing all MFDs

We are changing how we print! Throughout the month of June, UFV Print Services will be updating the current Multi-Function Devices (MFD) across all campuses. The new technology is energy-efficient, secure, and convenient. Our new vendor, Ricoh Canada, will have representatives on site throughout the deployment. The new system includes secure print release, which means … Read more

Harper to speak on BioDiet book — May 31

Kinesiology associate professor Dave Harper will speak about his recently released book, BioDiet (which is already a bestseller on Amazon Canada) at UFV on May 31. Harper will explain how our standard western diet has lead to epidemic levels of obesity, diabetes, and other chronic disease and how a well-formulated, ketogenic diet can prevent and … Read more

Career opportunities at UFV — May 27

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Manager, Records and Information Management Technician, Print Services Department Assistant, Kinesiology 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 Tara Rozenek at tara.rozenek@ufv.ca – – … Read more