Wear your Ask Me button — Sept 4-14

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

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 due before classes start

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

Fall Textbooks now available!

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

Sponsored students — skip the Bookstore line!

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

Career opportunities — Aug 28

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’s retirement social — Aug 30

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

Textbook buyback returns! Sept 4-11

Sept 4, 5, 6, 7, and 10 Time: 9 am-4 pm UFV Abbotsford Bookstore Sept 11 10 am-3 pm UFV Chilliwack Bookstore The UFV Bookstore will buy back textbooks (for cash!) that are in good condition with no rips, tears, or extensive marking. To receive the best price, the textbooks must be current editions that … Read more

Get Your Campus Card

Get your Campus Card within the first two weeks of classes. It’s your university ID, and so much more! Use your card to print, grab a meal, check out library resources, or hop on the campus shuttle between Chilliwack, Abbotsford, and Langley. We recommend adding $5 on your card to start with then you’ll be … Read more

Orange Shirt Day for residential schools awareness — Sept 28

On Friday Sept 28, please wear an orange shirt to show your awareness of the legacy of the residential schools. If you don’t have something orange, orange shirt buttons will be available at the Indigenous Affairs Office (B314, Abby campus) from Sept 24–28. If you would like to purchase a Stó:lō ($20) orange shirt, please … Read more

Lots closed August 19 & 20

Abbotsford Campus lots 2 and 2a will be temporarily closed on Sunday Aug 19 and Monday Aug 20, 2018 to accommodate film crews at the Abbotsford Centre. For more information, contact Elizabeth Eberts at elizabeth.eberts@ufv.ca 08/20/2018

LIVE Online Seminar — Sept 6

Build International Student Success with Intercultural Awareness Thurs, Sept 6, 2018 | 11am — 60 Minutes UFV, Abbotsford Campus, Rm G124 In this seminar we will examine the three primary worldviews and cultural dimensions to increase our intercultural savvy. This increased awareness will help us teach in ways that better include and support our culturally … Read more

Career opportunities — Aug 20

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Legal Counsel Auxiliary, Clerical and Administrative Support Staff Senior Assistant, Enrolment Services Team Lead, Mechanical Maintenance Worker To view details on these postings, and for a complete list of opportunities, go to: https://www.ufv.ca/careers/ For more information, contact Tara … Read more

Chilliwack U-Join — Sept 13

What does UFV have to offer YOU? Come explore UFV’s many resources, enjoy some free food, and live music from Cambree Lovesy as well as CIVL Radio! Get connected on campus, and learn about opportunities like Study Abroad, the Peer Resource & Leadership Center, clubs and associations, community volunteer opportunities, and much more! UFV Student … Read more