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Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Sessional Faculty, Summer 2020 Counsellor, Student Services Groundskeeper Building Maintenance Worker Assistant Professor, Communications Support Analyst I Project Manager (2 Positions) To view details on these postings, and for a complete list of opportunities, go to: https://www.ufv.ca/careers/job-postings/ … Read more
You are invited to our next School of Business Seminar Presentation: Global Climate Change and the Emergence of Multi-Level Governance: The Role of Business, Non-Profit Organizations and Cross-Sector Alliances With Dr. Saeed Rahman Fri, Feb 14 11:30 am–1 pm Abby B140 Effective global climate governance entails establishing institutions, groups and policies, integrating climate change issues … Read more
Aziz Ghafoor, a second-year Kinesiology student at UFV, recently became the first-ever student from UFV to attend the 2020 National Collegiate Research Conference (NCRC) at Harvard University. The NCRC, which was created in 2012 by the Harvard College Undergraduate Association, is the largest student-run research conference in the United States and allows undergraduate students from … Read more
Ashland Speaker: Jivesh Parasram Lecture and Workshop UFV Theatre and the UFV School of Creative Arts present this year’s Ashland Speaker Jivesh Parasram, an award-winning multidisciplinary artist, community activator, and facilitator of Indo-Caribbean descent. Jivesh Parasram is also the Artistic Director of Rumble Theatre, located in Vancouver, BC. Please join us for a lecture and … Read more
There’s More to it Than Money Can I afford to retire? Am I ready to retire, or will I be? These are two basic questions when thinking about retirement, whether it is going to be next year or a few short years from now. Based on very positive feedback from other workshop participants around the … Read more
Welcome to the following new employees, and congratulations to those who have changed jobs. New Hires, Moves and Changes, January 2020 Nicole Cullen — Department Assistant, College of Arts Darius Mavis — Analyst I, Security Tatiana Voiniciuc — Analyst I, Systems moved from Developer, Web Applications Brian Wright — Team Lead, Audio Visual Oksana Ivanenko … Read more
All UFV employees are invited to join us on Thurs, Feb 13, for an in-depth training session, featuring our new Ricoh Multi-Function Devices. We will have a 20-year veteran from Ricoh instructing the class. Bring your all questions and experience a live demo, detailing instructions on how to use the Ricoh MFDs. Training sessions are … Read more
Capture & Release Workshop Learn how to take better photographs for work, home, and play. Find out how to share your photos effectively through social media. This workshop is led by Darren McDonald, a long-time professional photographer and current UFV communications specialist with a knack for capturing and sharing key moments. Bring your own equipment, … Read more
Take part in a scholarly sharing initiative during a series of monthly gatherings where members of the UFV community discuss their current scholarly work. January 30, 2020 (Thursday) From 1-2:25 pm in Abby F125 – Light Lunch Served • Heather McAlpine, English, Title TBC • Hannah Celinski, Communications, “Walking in the Footsteps of Many: Legacy … Read more
Join us as we celebrate the ‘Haq and History’ exhibit at UFV’s S’eliyemetaxwtexw Gallery (Abbotsford campus, room B136) on Wed, Feb 5 from 6-7:30 pm. Light refreshments will be provided and all are invited to attend. Feb 5 6 pm UFV S’eliyemetaxwtexw Gallery, B136, UFV Abby Campus http://www.ufv.ca/sasi For more information, contact Sharanjit Sandhra at … Read more
Improve your Well-Being: Learn strategies and leave with a plan to improve your emotional and physical well-being. Research shows that mindfulness is an effective way to enhance overall well-being. Optional: bring cushion or yoga block to sit on, yoga mats available as well. Wed, Jan 29 12:15-12:45 pm Building S — Evered Hall, North section … Read more
April 1 is the last day to submit a Graduation Request to the Office of the Registrar (graduation fee is $25). Convocation ceremonies will be on June 9 & 10. Visit Graduation Information for further details. Please note, if you are completing requirements in the summer semester, applications will be not be processed until after … Read more
Drop by to pick up a free toque, share your thoughts on mental health and help end the stigma! On the 29th, Bell Mobility will donate 5 cents for every applicable text, call, tweet, social media video view and use of their Facebook frame or Snapchat filter. Wed, Jan 29 11 am-2 pm Abbotsford — … Read more
Pop by the Student Life Lounge to unplug from technology (and your studies) and play some old-fashioned board games! Wed, Jan 29 2-5 pm Building S Student Life Lounge S1111 http://www.ufv.ca/thrive For more information, contact Ashley Ward-Hall at ashley.wardhall@ufv.ca 01/30/2020
Use kickboxing drills and skills to give you a total body cardio, core and power workout! Participants must wear athletic clothing and footwear and bring a water bottle. Wed, Jan 29 4:35-5:15 pm Building S — Evered Hall North section http://www.ufv.ca/thrive For more information, contact Ashley Ward-Hall at ashley.wardhall@ufv.ca 01/30/2020