Career opportunities — Oct 9

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Sessional Faculty, Modern Languages Technologist, E-Room Operations Coordinator, Housing Department Assistant, Indigenous Student Centre Administrative Assistant, Vice President, Students 10/04/2018 – 10/11/2018 – https://ufv.ca/careers/ For more information, contact Kulvinder Sidhu at kulvinder.sidhu@ufv.ca 10/11/2018

UFV History department film series: Rulers and Rebels

Join History Faculty and Students for the second of three film screenings and discussions on Wed, Oct 24 from 1-3 pm in B121. The second film is “Joan of Arc: Maid of Orleans” (Infobase, 2002). For more info contact ian.rocksborough-smith@ufv.ca or aleksandar.jovanovic@ufv.ca. Wed, Oct 24 1-3 pm Abbotsford Campus, B121 For more information, contact Nicole … Read more

Smoking Cessation Workshop for employees — Oct 25

Quitting smoking isn’t easy. This one-hour session will review some key strategies for successful smoking cessation. The session will also introduce participants to comprehensive resources to assist them in the smoking cessation process. To register, please contact Wendy Gracey at local 4439 or wendy.gracey@ufv.ca https://www.ufv.ca/hr/learning–development   10/26/2018

Arts Expo — Oct 17

Explore the various departments within the College of Arts and investigate the myriad of UFV Arts programs, including degrees, majors, minors, extended minors, and certificates. DROP IN FOR FREE PIZZA, GAMES & PRIZES!! Wed, Oct 17 11 am-1 pm Envision Athletic Centre, UFV Abbotsford Campus https://ufv.ca/arts/ For more information, contact Karli Menagh at artscomassist@ufv.ca 10/18/2018

Author reading: finalists for Dhahan Prize for Punjabi Literature — Oct 19

The South Asian Studies Institute (SASI) has partnered with the Dhahan Prize for Punjabi Literature to bring the winning authors and finalists for a reading at the Sikh Heritage Museum on Friday, October 19. All are invited to attend and there will be refreshments provided. For more information please contact Sharn at sharanjit.sandhra@ufv.ca or call … Read more

2018 retirement dinner — Nov 19

2018 retirement dinner Monday, November 19, 2018 6 pm at the Quality Inn, Abbotsford Tickets are $25 each, with all proceeds supporting the UFV Retirees’ Bursary. Purchase from Human Resources. You are invited to a dinner to honour 28 employees as they retire from the University of the Fraser Valley   DJ Sandhu                 Rosemary … Read more

Beyond the Blues Mental Health Screening Day — Oct 11

Join the UFV Counsellors for our Beyond the Blues event. Drop by our booth to learn about mental health and wellness, supports and self-care. You can fill out free and confidential short self-tests on well-being, anxiety, depression and more, and talk privately with a Counsellor about steps to improve your mental wellness. Thurs, Oct 11 … Read more

Nominations sought for honorary degrees

Seeking Nominations for 2019 UFV Honorary Degrees The President’s office is seeking nominations for the 2019 Honorary Degrees.  Please see the details of the search procedure noted below.  Thank you for any ideas you may have. University of the Fraser Valley — Honorary Degrees UFV employees, students, alumni, and members of the Board of Governors … Read more

UFV Theatre presents Halloween costume contest — every Fri in October

UFV Theatre is promoting their first Halloween Costume Contest!! Come to school dressed up (however simple or extravagant you want to get) every Friday of October, and on October 31. Make sure to take a selfie, post it to Instagram or Facebook with the tag @ufvtheatre, or email it to theatre@ufv.ca for your chance to win … Read more