UFV's announcement source
Cities for Children will be a panel discussion on urban planning for children, refugees and groups at risk. There will be a question period and networking opportunity for staff and students alike. What makes this so special is our panel of distinguished professionals, such as Meseret Belachew from Aga Kahn University in Kenya, city planners … Read more
Visit UFV Abbotsford or Chilliwack Bookstore for our annual Back to School Sale. Between September 4-11 take 20% off UFV clothing and supplies and for already reduced merchandise, take an extra 20% off the last sale price! Sale ends September 11 at 8 pm | All sales are final on already reduced merchandise | Sale … Read more
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action repeats over and over the need for all of us to know and understand the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). Do you? It took nearly 10 years for Canada, the final official objector, to sign on to the UNDRIP – but on May … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: 2018.182 – Officer, Accounts Receivable 2018.183 – Clerk, Admissions 2018.184 – Assistant, Admissions https://ufv.ca/careers/ For more information, contact Mark Pearson at mark.pearson@ufv.ca 09/06/2018
Be sure to pay all of your fees before the Tues, Sept 18 deadline — penalties will be applied if fees are not paid in full. If you’re experiencing delays with government student loan funding, please contact Financial Aid and Awards right away. When you receive your Master Student Loan Agreement, promptly take it to … Read more
The Abbotsford library will host the 2018 Art of the Book exhibition from September 10 to December 7. UFV is the sole host library site in the Lower Mainland for this exhibit. The Art of the Book is an international juried exhibition of the Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild (CBBAG). The exhibit opens in … Read more
The next meeting of Senate is on Fri, Sept 21 on the Abbotsford campus, Room B121. Please submit agenda and exhibit items to ufvsenate@ufv.ca by noon on Tues, Sept 11. For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.c 09/21/2018
Abby Quick Print will be opened after renovations on Monday, September 10, 2018. Until then, all printing will be done at the Chilliwack location . Please call local 2382 with any questions or concerns. For more information, contact Elizabeth Eberts at elizabeth.eberts@ufv.ca 09/08/2018
Be a friendly, helpful face to a stressed-out student! UFV faculty and staff are encouraged to wear their Ask Me buttons during the first 2 weeks of classes. Pick up your button from Student Services (B214) or Human Resources (A288) on the Abbotsford campus or Student Services (A1318) on the Chilliwack CEP campus. – – … Read more
Campus Rec fitness classes start Sept 10 on both the Abbotsford and Chilliwack campuses. All fitness classes are free to try from Sept 10-13. Pricing, schedule and class descriptions are listed online at ufv.ca/campusrec. Looking forward to seeing you there, http://www.ufv.ca/campusrec For more information, contact Cheryl Van Nes at Cheryl.vannes@ufv.ca 09/14/2018
Tuition waiver requests for employees, spouses, and/or dependents must have them submitted to HR before the start of classes for Fall 2018. Please contact Debbie Dyck at local 4653 or via email if you have any questions. For more information, contact Debbie Dyck at debbie.dyck@ufv.ca
Course Materials for the Fall 2018 semester are now available online at ufv.ca/bookstore and in-store. UFV students can shop online anytime; we are happy to gather your textbooks and have it ready for pick up at no extra charge. Free campus pick up is available at Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Mission and Hope campuses. Shop our Chilliwack … Read more
New for Fall — Sponsored Students can request their course materials online. We will gather your request and process your sponsorship payment so you can skip the line! Learn more at https://ufv.ca/bookstore/bookstore-services/sponsored-students/ For more information, contact UFV Bookstore at bookstore@ufv.ca 09/07/2018
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Teaching and Learning Specialist Coordinator, Research, Food and Agriculture Institute Assistant, Admissions Operations Manager, Office of the CIO- https://ufv.ca/careers/ For more information, contact Mark Pearson at mark.pearson@ufv.ca 08/30/2018
Ian McAskill completed 36 years of service at UFV, during which time he served various institutional roles with distinction and a resounding commitment to core institutional values. Prior to secondment associated with administrative positions in 2006, Ian taught as a member of the Economics department for 25 years. He was actively engaged both academically and … Read more