Obituary: Jake Friesen

by

Jake Friesen, a prominent Abbotsford business person involved in the agricultural industry who received an honorary degree from UFV in 2007, passed away on Feb 7, 2019. A memorial service will be held in Jake’s honor on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at 11 am at South Abbotsford Church, 32424 Huntingdon Rd., Abbotsford, B.C. The following … Read more

I&E@UFV — design-thinking innovation workshops for UFV departments and units

by

Innovation and Entrepreneurship at UFV invites you to a design-Thinking Innovation Workshop Description: In this interactive, hands-on workshop you will experience “innovation in action” as you learn the principles of design-thinking innovation and explore how this tool can be used to foster creative, collaborative culture in your areas. You will also learn about the conditions … Read more

UFV Recruitment Fair — Abbotsford campus — Feb 14

by

Discover campus volunteer and employment opportunities for 2019-2020. UFV International, Campus Recreation, Athletics, Residence Services, and Student Life are hiring for over 100 positions. Drop by one of our recruitment fairs to learn more about all the opportunities available and the benefits of volunteering or working for UFV. Bring a copy of your resume — … Read more

UFV Recruitment Fair — Chilliwack campus — Feb 13

by

Discover campus volunteer and employment opportunities for 2019-2020. UFV International, Campus Recreation, Athletics, Residence Services, and Student Life are hiring for over 100 positions. Drop by one of our Recruitment Fairs to learn more about all the opportunities available and the benefits of volunteering or working for UFV. Bring a copy of your resume — … Read more

Manulife offers online access for those with group benefits

by

Employees enrolled in UFV Group Benefits with Manulife are encouraged to register for online access. Manulife is making it easier for plan members to update their personal information on Manulife’s secure plan member site. Members can edit Coordination of Benefits (COB) information, address, and overage dependent student status. Please see the Guide to Manulife’s Plan … Read more

Graduation application deadline — April 1

by

April 1 is the last day to submit a graduation request to the Office of the Registrar (graduation fee $25) for Convocation (June 4 & 5) Visit www.ufv.ca/registrar/graduation/ for further details. Please note, if students are completing requirements in the summer semester, applications will be not be processed until after June and students will not … Read more

Student election campaign underway

by

The call for nominations for four 2019-20 student positions on Senate closed Monday, February 4, 2019. An election campaign is underway for five candidates: -Alisha Mutneja -Harveen Dhaliwal -Tyler Branston -Sukhan Sandhu -Shahbaig Singh Boparai Visit Elections, Voting, and Results for candidate statements and further info: https://www.ufv.ca/secretariat/get-involved-in-ufv-governance/elections-voting-and-results/ Voting will take place March 11-14. Those eligible … Read more

Active FUNdamentals spring break camp — March 18-22

by

Active FUNdamentals Spring Break Camp Are you looking for a spring break camp for your kids? Campus Recreation and Kinesiology are partnering again to bring you another season of day camps this March! Join us for a fun week of physical literacy, March 18-22. During this week, your child will work on developing fundamental movement … Read more

Vice-President, Students candidates to present to UFV community

by

UFV faculty, students, and staff are invited to presentations by candidates applying for the position of Vice-President, Students. After preliminary interviews with five individuals, the search committee has identified two people who will present to the UFV community. The two candidates will each present at one of two sessions. One will present on Wed, Feb … Read more