Graphic + Digital Design — now accepting Fall 2019 applications

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We are now accepting Fall 2019 applications! Program Application Deadlines International applicants: Monday, April 1, 2019 Domestic applicants: Monday, May 20, 2019 Portfolio Submission Deadlines International applicants: Friday, April 19, 2019 Domestic applicants: Monday, May 20, 2019 *The Graphic and Digital Design diploma is a limited-intake program with 20 seats available each fall. Apply early … Read more

UBC PharmD info session at UFV — Nov 1

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UBC PharmD Info Session @ UFV Find your Pathway to Practice Are you interested in our Entry-to-Practice Doctor of Pharmacy program but want to know more before applying? UBC will be hosting an information session that covers such topics as: – admission requirements – the admission process – deadlines – career opportunities. Sessions are free … Read more

Helping Students Lead a Balanced Life — Nov 1

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Helping Students Lead a Balanced Life Are you feeling stressed? Pretty silly question to ask a student; stress is a given, especially this time of year, smack dab in the middle of the semester, dealing with midterms, projects, presentations and papers. On top of this, you are probably dealing with work, and other family and/or … Read more

New Hires, Moves and Changes — October 2018

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Welcome to the following new employees and congratulations to those who are taking on new positions. Joy Woodard — Team Lead, Payroll Operations Randell Brown — Generalist, Maintenance Mary Saudelli — Associate Dean, Faculty of Professional Studies

Research Encounters — Jon Thomas (Nov 20) and Arjun Kalyanpur (Nov 29)

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The AVP Research, Engagement & Graduate Studies, together with the Advancement Office presents Research Encounters Dr. Jon Thomas BC Regional Chair in Canada-India Partnership Development Tues, Nov 20 4–6 pm Building an Innovation Ecosystem Innovation and entrepreneurship are increasingly important in a rapidly changing world. The Fourth Industrial Revolution will transform existing industries and create … Read more

Remembrance Day closure

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While on the topic of closures, please note that UFV will close for Remembrance Day on Fri, Nov 9. This may differ from the plans of your child’s school (Abbotsford, Mission, and Chilliwack School Districts are all closing for Remembrance Day on Mon, Nov 12).

Seasonal closure — Dec 24-Jan 2

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As the holiday season is fast approaching, we wanted to let you know about UFV’s plans for the seasonal break. We are pleased to confirm that the university will close at noon on Mon, Dec 24, and remain closed until Wed, Jan 2. On behalf of the HR team, we hope this helps you to … Read more

Employee Halloween party — Oct 31

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Halloween Don’t forget to RSVP for this year’s UFV/FSA spooktacular Halloween celebration and costume contest. On Wed, Oct 31, wear a costume and join us for pizza and prizes. Reply as soon as possible so that we know how many pizzas to order. Noon–1:30 pm Abby B121 and Chwk A1355 Prize categories include: Best Departmental … Read more

Career opportunities — Oct 15

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Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Coordinator, Athletic Events Department Assistant, Faculty of Applied & Technical Studies Assistant, Employee Contracts Analyst, Information Technology Systems & Server Sessional Faculty, Interdisciplinary Studies 1 (IDS 100) for Métis Community Support Worker Program Project Coordinator, Indigenous Academic … Read more

Design School student exhibit — Graphic Design student exhibit — to Nov 15

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Design School is a compilation of design exploration and visual communication created by graphic design students, revealing the process and thinking behind ideas that matter. Oct 23-Nov 15 9 am-9 pm S’eliyemetaxwtexw Art Gallery AbbY B136) For more information, contact Jenia Siemens at jenia.siemens@ufv.ca 11/15/2018

UFV MEd launch celebration — Nov 7

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This event is by invitation only. Emails have been sent out to school districts and district partners as well as executive members at UFV. Join the UFV Teacher Education department as we celebrate the official launch of our MEd in Educational Leadership and Mentorship! Wed, Nov 7 4:30-6 pm Abby B101 (lecture theatre) There will … Read more