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Please help us create a healthier environment at UFV by choosing to use scent-free products. These include: Personal hygiene products like colognes, lotions, etc. air fresheners (including deodorizers, potpourri, oils and candles) Remember, we share the air. Let’s work together to limit the use of scented products at UFV. For more information contact ehs@ufv.ca or … Read more
Join us to see final projects from the students of “Expanding the Creative Process Through the Art of Forest Bathing” and learn more about the activities of this unique course. VA 395C is a special topics course, supported by the Fund for Innovative Teaching and was offered for the first time this summer, delivered completely … Read more
You may have seen new printers arriving in your department. These are new Ricoh Multi-Function Devices (MFDs) and replace older printer and copier technology at UFV. Key conveniences of these devices: Secure printing – your printed documents can be held until you pick them up from any printer. This ensures the privacy of your material, … Read more
UFV parking will be disrupted at the Chilliwack campus on Wednesday, July 3 to Friday, July 5. The TV series Supergirl will be setting up, filming, and then tearing down on the Chilliwack campus this week. Filming occurs in the west atrium of Building A on Thursday, July 4. The following lots (map) will be … Read more
UFV alumni and their families are invited to join us at the Abbotsford International Airshow in our UFV alumni exclusive viewing lounge on Saturday, August 10 at Abbotsford International Airport. 9 am: Gates Open – Static Display, Exhibit Area and Concessions Open 10 am: Alumni Chalet Open 11 am: Opening Ceremonies 1:30 pm: USAF Thunderbirds … Read more
Financial aid and awards tips for July: Registration for fall semester is underway. Remember to pay your $200 deposit prior to registering – fee deferrals take 3-5 business days to process. Access to the online student loan application is now available for fall semester at www.studentaidbc.ca If you are applying for student loans be sure … Read more
Independent researcher Dr. Tahseen Choudhury comes to UFV to speak about South Asian diasporas in Britain, spanning from decolonization to post-diasporic hybridity. Dr. Choudhury’s presentation will be on Tuesday, July 23 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at the South Asian Studies Institute (SASI) in room F125. For more information, contact Sharanjit Sandhra at sharanjit.sandhra@ufv.ca
Grades for the Summer 2019 semester are due to the Office of the Registrar by: Early Session: June 27 Full Session: August 15 Late Session: August 29 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 … Read more
Parking will be limited on the UFV Abbotsford Campus from June 28-30 during the hosting of the 2019 Watch Tower Convention at the university. Only the following lots will be available for students and staff during this event: Lots 1, 2, 3, 6, and 7. All other lots will not be accessible and are blocked … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Instructional Assistant, UUP Advisor, Centre for Accessibility Services Associate Director, International Partnerships, Projects and Protocol (IPPP) Assistant, Research Office Assistant, Program Development and Quality Assurance Assistant, Recruitment Coordinator, Athletic Events Senior Advisor, Human Resources Assistant to the … Read more
The Graphic and Digital Design diploma is a limited intake program with 10 seats available on the Abbotsford campus for Winter 2020 intake. Apply by Tuesday October 1, 2019. For more information: https://www.ufv.ca/graphic-design/how-to-apply/ For more information, contact Jenia Siemens at jenia.siemens@ufv.ca 10/01/2019
Facilitating Learning Online (FLO) Please join us for the Facilitating Learning Online (FLO) facilitated by Michelle Johnson, Leonne Beebe and Ken Harmel. FLO Online Schedule — August 6-30, 2019 FLO is a four-week online asynchronous course with scheduled synchronous sessions. The course is designed for UFV faculty who wish to improve or have little online … Read more
Come listen to the “Rally for Rail” presentation being put on here at our UFV Abbotsford campus. The event will be focusing on the proposal of the “state of the art, emissions-free passenger train line using hydrogen fuel cell technology to connect all communities from Surrey to Chilliwack.. You won’t want to miss out on … Read more
The following policy has been revised and is now posted online at https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/policies/. Grading System (101) policy — effective September 1, 2019 For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 06/30/2019
This is the last weekly edition of the UFV Now e-news for the summer. We will now publish on a bi-weekly basis until September, as follows: Tues, July 2 Mon, July 15 Mon, July 29 Mon, Aug 12 Mon, Aug 25 To submit to UFV Now, use the following link. Deadline for submissions is 8 … Read more