UFV Now: next edition Jan 3

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This is the last edition of UFV Now, UFV’s weekly e-news, for 2018. We will publish our first edition of 2019 on Thurs, Jan 3, then resume our normal Monday morning schedule on Mon, Jan 7. Happy Holidays from the UFV Communications team, part of the University Relations department.

Abbotsford U-Join Event — Jan 15

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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

Chilliwack U-Join Event — Jan 17

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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 Centre, clubs and associations, community volunteer opportunities, and much more! UFV Student … Read more

Career opportunities — Dec 17

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Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: > Assistant, Enrolment Services > Officer, Accounting > Clerk, Accounting > Assistant Professor, Graphic and Digital Design > Assistant Professor, Psychology (2 postings) > Coordinator, Student Transition and Engagement > Instructor, Adult Education 12/13/2018 – 12/20/2018 – … Read more

College Pension Plan retirement workshop — Feb 20

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Member of the College Pension Plan: save the date! There will be an “Approaching Retirement” workshop on the Abbotsford campus on February 20, 2019. Register online at https://college.pensionsbc.ca Feb 20 9 am-11 am Abbotsford campus For more information, contact Debbie Dyck at debbie.dyck@ufv.ca 02/09/2019

Becoming a Trainer for the Blanket Exercise

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The KAIROS Blanket Exercise was designed as a participatory, experiential learning activity to illustrate the changing and damaging relationship between Indigenous nations and the government of Canada. KAIROS then partnered with the BC Teachers Federation (BCTF) to adapt the national version of the Blanket exercise for BC and the Nlaka’pamux territory. This version became a … Read more

Everett Igobwa joins UFV as Faculty Development Consultant

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UFV Teaching and Learning is pleased to welcome Everett Igobwa, PhD (ABD) as the new Faculty Development Consultant. Everett is passionate about the design and redesign of face-to-face pedagogy, online learning, hybrid courses and MOOCs. He has a strong background in faculty development and mentoring, curriculum development, instructional design, decolonizing and internationalization of higher education. … Read more

Buy a cedar paddle to support UFV students

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Are you looking for a unique gift this year? Consider giving a commemorative cedar paddle designed by UFV alumnus Xotxwes Jonny Williams and produced in-house at UFV’s Trades and Technology Centre. Contributions of $50 or more will purchase a limited-production commemorative paddle and stand. All proceeds support UFV student awards. The artist shared his vision … Read more