UFV creates Centre for Experiential and Career Education + changes in the TLC, ISC, and ITS

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UFV is excited to announce several changes, effective April 1, 2019. 1) Launch of the Centre for Experiential and Career Education The Centre for Experiential and Career Education (CECE) realigns units and staff involved in career planning, experiential learning, co-op placements, internships, practicums, mentoring, and co-curricular experiences into one department. CECE will be housed within … Read more

2019 Faculty, staff, and student Senate and BoG election results

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Congratulations to the following faculty, staff, and students, who were the successful candidates in the recent Senate and Board of Governors elections. FACULTY Four faculty were acclaimed to their positions on Senate: – Sven van de Wetering, Faculty of Social Sciences – Norm Taylor, Faculty of Applied & Technical Studies – Dawna Williams, Faculty of … Read more

“This is Our Chance” — International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination — March 21

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“This is our chance”: Hear from a family from Syria as they share their unique experiences coming to Canada: life before and after arrival, challenges, surprises and adjustments. Speakers include the Syrian Family, Cindy Buhler, Abbotsford Community Services, Islam Khokhar, Abbotsford Community services, and Edward Akuffo, Political Science, UFV. Light lunch provided. Thurs, March 21 … Read more

Career opportunities — March 25

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Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: > Instructor, College of Arts > Coordinator, Student Support > Department Assistant, Faculty of Professional Studies > Instructor, Biology (3 postings) > Instructor, Business (Financial Accounting) > Instructor, Business (Marketing) > Instructor, Mathematics & Statistics (2 postings) … Read more

Student election results

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SENATE RESULTS The voting results for the student positions on Senate have come in. Congratulations to the following students who were elected to serve on Senate from August 1, 2019 to July 31, 2020: • Alisha Mutneja • Harveen Dhaliwal • Sukhan Sandhu • Shahbaig Singh Boparai Congratulations also to Samreet Gill who was acclaimed … Read more

UFV Alumni Open Golf Tournament — Sept 13

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Join us for our fifth annual UFV Alumni Open golf tournament, presented by UFV. Bringing together community leaders, businesses, UFV alumni, students and friends, this is a signature annual event for UFV supporters. If you’re not a golfer, you’re welcome to join us for the apres-golf reception dinner following the tournament. All proceeds will be … Read more

The Gift of Giving Back — A Public Forum Discussing Community — March 26

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The Gift of Giving Back is a public forum discussion about the importance of giving back to our community presented by the students of CMNS 335. Students, faculty, and staff are welcome to drop by anytime between 1:15 and 4:30 pm. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Tues, March 26 1:15-4:30 pm B121, Abbotsford Campus … Read more

Supported Learning Groups info session — April 3

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Have you taken the following courses? Are you interested in helping other students? The SLG program is currently hiring leaders for BUS 143/249, KPE 170 LAB/270/163, CHEM 113/114/213/214, BIO 111, ECON 101, and GEOG 103. Please drop in your application in C1007 or come to the information session on Wed, April 3 from 2:30-4 pm … Read more

Educating Educators with Qwalena, multimedia performance about residential schools — March 28

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“Qwalena” multimedia mask performance, about the inter-generational impact of residential schools. Included is a documentary of residential school survivors titled “Our Story.” “Our Story” testimonials by Elders/residential school survivors. Question/Answer interactive discussion with audience. March 28 1 pm UFV Abby B101 For more information, contact Stacy Hulbert at stacy.hulbert@ufv.ca 03/28/2019