Baking through Canadian company histories and Buy Canadian movements: selections from the Newman Western Canadian Cookbook Collection (Library Exhibit)

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This small exhibit, located in the UFV Abbotsford Library lobby, highlights historical Canadian company cookbooks from our Newman Western Canadian Cookbook Collection. Companies featured in the exhibit include: Magic Baking Powder, Rogers Sugar, Rogers Foods (flour and cereals), BC Fruit Growers Association, Ogilvie Flour, etc. Crumbs of company history are mixed with information about buy … Read more

Traffic interruption on Gillis Ave — Wed, Nov 5

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On Wednesday, November 5, from 7 am to noon, there will be periodic road closures on Gillis Avenue near the new student housing construction site on the Abbotsford campus. The closures are required for concrete pouring and may last up to five minutes at a time. A flagger will be on site to direct traffic … Read more

UFV community rallies for Cascades Giving Day 2025

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The generosity of the UFV community never ceases to amaze, and that collective support helped make Cascades Giving Day 2025 a massive success.   A total of $134,108 was raised, with contributions from 255 generous supporters, including 161 who gave for the first time. Ambassadors from the UFV community (74 registered student athletes, students, coaches, staff) … Read more

Brightspace Specialized Workshops: Fall 2025 Workshops — now through Nov 17

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Enhance your teaching and make the most of UFV’s digital learning tools this fall! All Fall 2025 workshops are offered online, and you’re welcome to join one or more sessions. Questions? Contact askTLC@ufv.ca for assistance. Workshops include: · Turnitin: Support academic integrity and student writing through feedback on citations, paraphrasing, and grammar. · Zoom: Learn … Read more

Ask Anything About Brightspace — Drop in on Wednesdays

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Join Michelle Johnson, Teaching and Learning Specialist in Online and Digital Pedagogy, for these ‘ask anything’ sessions. A weekly online discussion group with the goal of having a non-structured, casual discussion about the use of Learning Technology in the UFV classroom. Bring your questions about Blackboard, Brightspace, Padlet, Generative AI, and more. In these weekly … Read more

Chat-R: What does Indigenization look like in practice? — Nov 5

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Chat-Reconciliation (Chat-R) Meet in person or online to chat about Reconciliation, Decolonization, Indigenization, or anything associated with Reconciliation. Sessions are scheduled for the 1st Wednesday of the month with a topic to guide our discussion. * This session is a drop-in format; participants can attend or leave at anytime during the session. Facilitated by: Lorna … Read more

Chat-R: Winter Solstice and Creating Balance — Dec 3

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Chat-Reconciliation (Chat-R) Meet in person in or online to chat about Reconciliation, Decolonization, Indigenization, or anything associated with Reconciliation. Sessions are scheduled for the first Wednesday of the month with a topic to guide our discussion. * This session is a drop-in format; participants can attend or leave at anytime during the session. Facilitated by: … Read more

Chat-S: Indigenous Veterans’ Day — Nov 6

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Chat Storytelling and Stó:lō (Chat-S) Let’s chat online about Traditional Storytelling practices, or anything associated with Story and Oral Traditions. These sessions are led by Leanne A. Joe (Indigenous Curriculum Developer) and are scheduled via Zoom with a topic to guide our discussion. Topic: Indigenous Veterans’ Day Email TLCevents@ufv.ca to register. Upcoming Chat-S dates and … Read more

Chat Storytelling and Stó:lō: Winter Solstice — Dec 11

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Chat Storytelling and Stó:lō (Chat-S) Let’s chat online about Traditional Storytelling practices, or anything associated with Story and Oral Traditions. These sessions are led by Leanne A. Joe (Indigenous Curriculum Developer) and are scheduled via Zoom with a topic to guide our discussion. Topic: Winter Solstice Email TLCevents@ufv.ca to register. Upcoming Chat-S dates and topics: … Read more

Sharing Indigenous Resources Forum — Nov 13

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Drop-in anytime during this session to share Indigenous resources or to get assistance in finding resources. Please be sure to have a course syllabus available so we can determine what you are looking for. You are welcome to email Lorna Andrews in advance to begin searching for resources to share prior to this session: lorna.andrews@ufv.ca. … Read more

Sharing Indigenous Resources Forum — Dec 1

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Drop-in anytime during this session to share Indigenous resources or to get assistance in finding resources. Please be sure to have a course syllabus available so we can determine what you are looking for. You are welcome to email Lorna Andrews in advance to begin searching for resources to share prior to this session: lorna.andrews@ufv.ca. … Read more

Teaching with Intention workshop — Nov 13

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Join Claire Hay, Learning Specialist (Curriculum and Assessment), for conversations around teaching with intention. We will explore intentional intentional assessment design and AI. Join one session or the series and be intentional in your teaching. For UFV educators: more information or to receive the Zoom link, please email Claire at claire.hay@ufv.ca. Questions/Info: TLCevents@ufv.ca Thurs, Nov … Read more