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2019 grads: Book your photo session now! Professional photographers from Artona Group, the official graduation photographer for UFV, will be on the Abbotsford campus in February and March for graduate portrait sessions ($15 sitting fee). February 25-March 8 – Abbotsford campus Mobile Studio, Parking Lot 10 It is recommended that grads book their session now … Read more
The SSI is a series of monthly gatherings where members of the UFV community share and discuss their work. Coming up: Marcella LaFever, “Indigenous stories as evidence: Possibilities for Tuhiwai-Smith’s 25 Indigenous Projects as an analysis framework” Sara Davidson, “Reflections on potlatch as pedagogy” Light lunch and coffee served. Mon, Feb 25 1-2:25 pm Abbotsford, … Read more
Join us at the Student Union Building so you can learn how you can save someone’s life by donating blood or organs. According to Canadian Blood Services: ONE donor can save up to EIGHT lives Tues, March 25 11 am-3 pm Abby SUB For more information, contact Dennis McGregor at panmcgregor@shaw.ca 03/26/2019
Join us every Tuesday to get inspired with some TED Talks in the lounge! Start your week off with a healthy mindset! To April 9 10-11 am UFV Student Lounge (S1111) Abbotsford Campus For more information, contact Cambree Lovesy at cambree.lovesy@ufv.ca 04/10/2019
UFV PADS Canine Counsellor Mac is retiring AND celebrating his 15th birthday. Please join us in celebrating his amazing career! There will be cake, balloons, and some of Mac’s best dog friends! This event is on the Abbotsford campus of UFV, in the lobby of the Envision Athletic Centre (building E). Parking can be found … Read more
At UFV, we believe in honouring excellence and recognizing outstanding achievement and service. To do this, we need your nominations. We’ve extended the deadline to Feb. 22, so let us know who deserves to be recognized! You can still nominate people for the following: UFV Staff Excellence Award UFV Inspirational Leadership Award UFV Teamwork Award … Read more
An election campaign is currently underway for four students positions on Senate, with voting scheduled to take place March 11-14. Election period: February 8 – March 10 Voting dates: March 11-14 For a list of candidates and their statements visit the election information web page.
Over reading break (February 15-22), a floor renovation will occur throughout the main hallway in Abbotsford campus Building G, from Tim Hortons to the library entrance. This renovation involves grinding and polishing the floor. Work will take place after hours, so students studying in the library and/or using the computers in the drop-in labs will … Read more
Dr. David Harper, the Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at UFV, will speak on his new role as a catalyst of innovation and entrepreneurship at the university as a guest of Startup Grind on Tuesday, February 19. Startup Grind is a network of startup communities helping fuel innovation, economic growth and prosperity at the local level. … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: > Sessional Faculty (Faculty of Health Sciences) https://ufv.ca/careers/ For more information, contact Kulvinder Sidhu at kulvinder.sidhu@ufv.ca 02/21/2019
The Sikh Student Alliance will hold a Chaupai Sahib Jaap and Kirtan program at UFV on February 20 from 5-8 pm in Abbotsford campus room A269. Chaupai Sahib is a part of Sikh scripture written by the tenth Guru. Kirtan is the meditative singing of Sikh scriptures. We will recite Chaupai Sahib and sing Kirtan … Read more
A panel discussing neurodevelopmental diagnoses like Austism, ADHD, Anxiety and other disorders will take place on Monday, February 25 from 6:30-10 pm in B101 on Abbotsford campus. This is a free student event sponsored by the Child, Youth and Family Studies Department at UFV. The event is full according to Eventbrite but seats might become available. For … Read more
The next meeting of Senate is on Friday, March 15 on the Abbotsford campus, room A225. Please submit agenda and exhibit items to ufvsenate@ufv.ca by noon on Tuesday, March 5. For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca.
Can’t tell what stall you’re in because of snow and slush? If you’re paying for parking at the meter and cannot read the stall number you are parked in, please follow these directions: Abbotsford campus: – Pay for parking at any meter – Enter stall number “001” – Display receipt on your dash Chilliwack campus … Read more
The Rhetoric of Stand-up Comedy is a free comedy show presented by UFV Arts and the UFV English Department. Stand-up comedians will perform and discuss their craft at the March 1 event. Come experience the humour of Rajneesh Dhawan, Cliff Prang, and Sophia Johnson. Show runs from 12:30-02:20 pm in Abbotsford B121. For more information, … Read more