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Are you struggling with managing stress while juggling increasing demands at home or work, or perhaps dealing with chronic pain or health challenges, or just wanting to address a nagging sense of dissatisfaction? If so, this course may be for you. Through practicing a series of mindfulness-based exercises and strategies under expert supervision, participants will … Read more
UFV Teaching and Learning presents the April Showcase: A Partnership for Teaching, Learning and Scholarly Engagement, facilitated by Anna Griffith and Mary Saudelli. This month’s topic is Talk It Out/Try It Out: open session forum: An opportunity for faculty to talk out or try out pedagogical ideas, SoTL ideas or other research projects they are … Read more
DRAW PANDAS IN CHINA! SICHUAN STUDY TOUR MAY 15-MAY 25, 2018 Travel to the heart of Sichuan, China, home of the world’s Giant Pandas. Enjoy 10 days immersed in the capital city of Chengdu, China, with Visual Arts Professor Shelley Stefan. Students gain academic credit in drawing while exploring the Giant Panda Research Base, Sichuan … Read more
Abbotsford campus commuter & parking advisory for April 2018: Some events at the Abbotsford Entertainment and Sports Centre to be aware of, as they affect traffic and parking congestion on and around campus. Fri, Apr 6: Rock the Centre concert: 7 pm Wed, Apr 11: Cirque de Soleil CRYSTAL: 7:30 pm Thu, Apr 12: Cirque … Read more
Financial Aid and Awards Tips for April Registration for summer semester is underway. Remember to set aside $200 for your deposit — fee deferrals are not a given. Start preparing your scholarship and leadership applications — deadline is May 10. Note: The online applications are accessible through your myUFV account. If you are applying for … Read more
Please remind students the deadline for applying to graduate is April 1, 2018. All students who wish to graduate are required to submit an application, and all students completing their requirements from August 2017 through to April 2018 are eligible to graduate. Convocation this year is June 5 and 6. Applications received by April 1 are … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: • Department Assistant, Continuing Education • Instructor, Teacher Education • Instructor, Social, Cultural and Media Studies • Office Assistant, Industry Service & Part Time Trades • Officer, Accounts Payable • Senior Technical Analyst • Sessional Faculty, English … Read more
UFV alumni can be found making a difference around the corner and across the world. And the UFV Alumni Association wants to celebrate them. There are more than 38,000 alumni from the University of the Fraser Valley working in a variety of industries and sectors and making a significant impact on our economy and our … Read more
Do you need a dental X-Ray? Is it that time of the year for fluoride treatment or teeth polishing? Don’t have extended medical coverage? Take part in UFV’s spring dental clinic. UFV’s Dental Clinic offers preventive dental care to clients. Our Certified Dental Assistant students provide high quality, professional, preventive care at low cost. Our … Read more
On Monday, March 19 one of Peter Raabe’s former students visited his philosophy for counsellors (PHIL 367) class in the role of guest speaker. Devan Christian graduated from UFV with a philosophy major, and then went on to Adler University to get her Master of Counselling Psychology. She is now a very busy Registered Clinical … Read more
Alone in Wonder The 2018 Visual Arts Diploma Show Opening reception March 22, 4:30 pm- 6:30 pm Show continues March 22- April 11 Featuring: Beru Bell, Sharon Clark, Jenna Cook, Mouon Light, Candice McPherson, Mario deSantis, Susan Song For More Info: http://sag-ufv.ca On View at the S’eliyemetaxwtexw Art Gallery University of the Fraser Valley Room … Read more
Take part in UFV Governance! The Secretariat is extending the call for faculty, staff, 1 academic advisor, and student positions on the standing committees of Senate. The terms are for two years, from August 1, 2018 to July 31, 2020. The extended call will remain open until 4 pm on Wednesday, April 4. Please forward … Read more
Join us Tuesday, April 24 to celebrate inspiration and discover your muse. We, the 2018 Graphic +Digital Design grads, are rooted in the inspiration around us. We are inspired by the little details and large patterns, where we live and where we are going, of who we are and who we aspire to be. Inspiration … Read more
Join Josephine Charlie of the Indigenous Student Centre for drop-in crafts at the Chilliwack library, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 5. Craft kits include dream catchers, medicine bags, mini button blankets and beaded dragonflies. For more information, call Josephine at local 2473 or email josephine.charlie@ufv.ca. These crafts are open to employees as … Read more
Tip #1: Registration for the summer semester begins soon so remember to set aside $200 for your deposit – fee deferrals are not a given. Tip #2: Start preparing your scholarship and leadership applications – deadline is May 10. NOTE: This is an online application process. You will be able to access it through MyUFV … Read more