Ignite Innovation Series — March 16

UFV is celebrating several of its teaching and learning innovators through its new IGNITE series. With themes of active learning, moving to online, and embodied pedagogy, these faculty members are sharing their experiences and expertise. Learn with your peers – support your colleagues. If you attend all the sessions, you will receive a letter of … Read more

Ignite Innovation Series — Embodied Pedagogy Activity– Feb 20

Ignite Innovation Series FEBRUARY & MARCH 2018   /   UFV FACULTY SHINE AS THEY PRESENT THE IGNITE INNOVATION SERIES UFV is celebrating several of its teaching and learning innovators through its new IGNITE series. With themes of active learning, moving to online, and embodied pedagogy, these faculty members are sharing their experiences and expertise. Learn with … Read more

Training & Development Deadline — Feb 28

Employee eligible for the Training & Development Allowance must submit claims for the 2017/18 fiscal year by February 28, 2018. Training & Development Allowance and Health Spending Account balances can be viewed by logging in to myUFV. Please contact Debbie Dyck at local 4653 or debbie.dyck@ufv.ca if you have any questions.   02/28/2018

Winter 2018 Learning and Development Workshops

Human Resources is committed to supporting your personal, academic, and professional growth. Below is a list of upcoming Learning and Development workshops available (at no charge) for UFV employees. For registration information and more details, please visit ufv.ca/hr/learning–development/ Feb 21 — Advanced Word Feb 28 –Advanced PowerPoint Mar 7 — Banner Basics Mar 14 — … Read more

Ignite Innovation Series — March 23 — Adapting a Class for Online

  UFV is celebrating several of its teaching and learning innovators through its new IGNITE series. With themes of active learning, moving to online, and embodied pedagogy, these faculty members are sharing their experiences and expertise. Learn with your peers — support your colleagues. If you attend all the sessions, you will receive a letter … Read more

Unpacking the Backpack, a one-woman show by Charlene Hellson — March 21

Please come to a one-woman show and workshop. “Unpacking the Backpack” was written, and performed for the conference “Cultural and Mental Health Practice: Honoring Our Differences” in 2006 and has been performed across the country ever since. It is an educational and experiential monologue that speaks to the heart and creates a new understanding of … Read more

Career opportunities at UFV — Feb 13

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Administrative Assistant, ITS Sessional Faculty, Media Arts Coordinator, Centre for Accessibility Services Sessional Faculty, Health Sciences Assistant Professor, BSN Program To view details on these postings, and for a complete list of opportunities, go to: https://www.ufv.ca/careers/ For … Read more

Textbook Adoptions for Summer Semester — deadline approaching!

Textbook Adoption orders are due February 15, 2018. Faculty and Staff can use the Online Adoption Website or PDF fillable form to place their textbook order. Visit https://ufv.ca/bookstore/faculty–staff/textbook-adoptions/ for more information or email kristi.mansley@ufv.ca if you need assistance. The following dates help us insure that we can have everything on the shelf by the first … Read more

Graduation application deadline — April 3

Apply to graduate — application deadline for Convocation 2018 April 3 Last day to submit a Graduation Request to the Office of the Registrar (graduation fee $25) June 5 & 6 Convocation Visit Graduation Information for further details. Please note, if you are completing requirements in the summer semester, applications will be not be processed … Read more

Faculty Service Excellence Award Nomination Deadline Extended

The deadline for Faculty Service Excellence Award Nominations has been extended to Friday, February 16, 2018. Nominate someone deserving to recognize an individual for their academic excellence in service! Deadline for nominations is 4 pm, February 16, 2018. Those eligible for nomination include all UFV B faculty who have completed their probationary period or sessional … Read more

Student Study Space on campus — Winter 2018

WINTER 2018 STUDENT STUDY SPACE The following classrooms are available for drop-in study space from now until the end of the Winter exam period, April 23, 2018: ABBOTSFORD CAMPUS: Mon: 5:30-9:50 pm, Room A235 Tues: 5:30-9:50 pm, Room C1423 Wed: 5:30-9:50 pm, Room A252 Thurs: 5:30-9:50 pm, Room A252 Fri: 4-9:50 pm, Room C1421 CHILLIWACK … Read more

PAWS for a Break — Every Tuesday

Come to the Peer Resource & Leadership Centre in S1111 (Student Union Building) every Tuesday this semester to visit with Mac, UFV’s resident therapy dog. Mac, along with his handler Dawn, will be here to help you de-stress. Research has shown that petting and interacting with a friendly animal will reduce stress ♥ Tues, Jan … Read more

Health Studies information night — Feb 21

Study health care in Chilliwack! The first step to a rewarding career in health care awaits you at UFV Chilliwack campus. Attend our information night to learn about program options in Health Studies at UFV. Hear from faculty and alumni about nursing, dental and health care program options. All welcome to attend. Follow us on … Read more