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A reminder that the university will close at noon on Tuesday, Dec 24, and remain closed until Thursday, Jan 2. On behalf of the HR team, we hope this helps you to plan a wonderful break. While this is a wonderful time of year, it can also be a stressful time for some. We want … Read more
You are invited to the opening reception of ‘Haq and History’ at UFV’s S’eliyemetaxwtexw Gallery. This exhibit was curated and designed by the Royal BC Museum in partnership with the South Asian Studies Institute at UFV. The exhibit gives visitors a chance to experience stories from and about South Asian Canadians that document their lives, … Read more
Every day you create, share, use, and hold records. Some are stored on department drives, external hard drives, or as hard copies. A recent independent review made 39 recommendations aimed at bringing UFV’s Record and Information Management (RIM) practices into line with provincial standards and industry best practices. The Secretariat has established a RIM steering … Read more
Climate Change Theatre Action on Friday, Dec. 13, 2019 at 4 pm. Attend the Climate Change Theatre Action at 4 pm to view the performances and spread some holiday cheer with hot beverages and Christmas cookies. Everyone is welcome to the free event. Location: Abbotsford, D building, Room D105. UFV is proud to stage a … Read more
If you require a full-time student loan for the winter semester and you haven’t already applied, do so online at www.studentaidbc.ca If you are applying for student loans be sure the courses you register in meet Student Aid BC requirements – minimum of 9 post-secondary credits. These credits CANNOT include upgrading courses or course(s) you … Read more
Grades for the Fall 2019 semester are due to the Office of the Registrar Mon, Dec 23. Please refer to the “End of Term Practices” document for information pertaining to grading at UFV. This can be found under “Faculty Information & Forms” on myUFV. For more information email: grades@ufv.ca.
IS YOUR CAMPUS CARD LOST? Starting January, 2020 replacement fees for lost, stolen, or damaged cards will increase to $20. Why are replacement fees increasing, the increase is due to changes in card technologies and card production fees. Have a question, you can contact us at campuscard@ufv.ca. Please note; expired Campus Cards are replaced free … Read more
UFV Politalk Roundtable Series: The Limits of Division: Getting Beyond Polarized Politics Free public talk by Dr. Scott Matthews, associate professor of political science at Memorial University Thur, Feb 6 2:30–4:30 pm Abby B101 Moderated by: Dr. Fiona MacDonald, Department Head and Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, UFV Sponsored by: Department of Political … Read more
Want to use your leadership skills to help? Join one of Senate’s standing committees and help carry out the business of Senate. Senate is UFV’s academic governing body responsible for managing academic policies and advising the Board on policies of mutual interest. Who can join? Student and faculty positions are currently available on several committees. … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Assistant to the Office of the Dean Instructor, Mindfulness and Adult Education Assistant, Director of Ancillary Services Project Manager (Re-posted) To view details on these postings, and for a complete list of opportunities, go to: https://www.ufv.ca/careers/job-postings/ For … Read more
In Fall 2019, the City of Chilliwack partnered with the University of the Fraser Valley in launching a collaborative pilot project in challenge-based experiential education. The initiative is focused on prototyping innovative solutions for civic challenges facing the community, delivering hands-on learning experiences to UFV students, and strengthening ties between the city and the university. … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Specialist, Teaching and Learning (Internationalization) Assistant Professor, Psychology (Generalist) Assistant Professor, Psychology (Clinical) Assistant Professor, Psychology (Social) Assistant, Director of Financial Services To view details on these postings, and for a complete list of opportunities, go to: … Read more
Date(s): Tuesday, December 3 Time: 9:00 am – 11:00 am Location: : Abbotsford Campus, A225 This workshop explores the best practices in hiring and is designed to help employees be effective SAC Chairs or members. Topics covered are: purpose of the interview, legal considerations in hiring, job descriptions and competencies, developing interview questions, and deliberation … Read more
Notice boards will be removed from the walls of all three floors of Building A-East beginning Monday, Dec. 2 as crews prepare for hall painting Dec 9-31. All boards and attached notices will be replaced once the painting is complete.
On December 6, 1989, 14 women lost their lives at École Polytechnique de Montreal because they were women studying engineering. This year is the 30th anniversary of the massacre. Over the past 30 years, the statistics have shown that the number of women facing gender-based violence has risen, rather than declined. More than that, the … Read more