Career opportunities — Dec 17

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: > Assistant, Enrolment Services > Officer, Accounting > Clerk, Accounting > Assistant Professor, Graphic and Digital Design > Assistant Professor, Psychology (2 postings) > Coordinator, Student Transition and Engagement > Instructor, Adult Education 12/13/2018 – 12/20/2018 – … Read more

College Pension Plan retirement workshop — Feb 20

Member of the College Pension Plan: save the date! There will be an “Approaching Retirement” workshop on the Abbotsford campus on February 20, 2019. Register online at https://college.pensionsbc.ca Feb 20 9 am-11 am Abbotsford campus For more information, contact Debbie Dyck at debbie.dyck@ufv.ca 02/09/2019

Becoming a Trainer for the Blanket Exercise

The KAIROS Blanket Exercise was designed as a participatory, experiential learning activity to illustrate the changing and damaging relationship between Indigenous nations and the government of Canada. KAIROS then partnered with the BC Teachers Federation (BCTF) to adapt the national version of the Blanket exercise for BC and the Nlaka’pamux territory. This version became a … Read more

Everett Igobwa joins UFV as Faculty Development Consultant

UFV Teaching and Learning is pleased to welcome Everett Igobwa, PhD (ABD) as the new Faculty Development Consultant. Everett is passionate about the design and redesign of face-to-face pedagogy, online learning, hybrid courses and MOOCs. He has a strong background in faculty development and mentoring, curriculum development, instructional design, decolonizing and internationalization of higher education. … Read more

Buy a cedar paddle to support UFV students

Are you looking for a unique gift this year? Consider giving a commemorative cedar paddle designed by UFV alumnus Xotxwes Jonny Williams and produced in-house at UFV’s Trades and Technology Centre. Contributions of $50 or more will purchase a limited-production commemorative paddle and stand. All proceeds support UFV student awards. The artist shared his vision … Read more

Career opportunities — Dec 10

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: > Clerk, Admissions > Assistant Professor, Chemistry https://ufv.ca/careers/ For more information, contact Kulvinder Sidhu at kulvinder.sidhu@ufv.ca 12/13/2018

Welcome Day for new students — Jan 4

Welcome Day is for new students starting their first semester at UFV in Winter 2019. This is your opportunity to connect with other UFV students, get to know our campuses and resources, and prepare to start classes with confidence. If you’ve just graduated from high school, you’re starting university for the first time, or you’re … Read more

UFV Book Buyback — Dec 10-14

The Book Buyback is coming up! Visit the Abbotsford Bookstore between December 10-14th or the Chilliwack bookstore on Dec 12 to sell your previously used textbooks. Hours are 10 am-3 pm. Student ID is required. Dec 10-14 10 am-3 pm UFV Bookstore https://www.ufv.ca/bookstore/textbooks/textbook-buy-back/ For more information, contact Jocelyn Thiessen at jocelyn.thiessen@ufv.ca 12/14/2018

myClass Essentials — Blackboard Learn Intro — Jan 3

This workshop will provide you with an overview of myClass Essentials – Blackboard Learn. The workshop will save you time providing you with the essentials in using myClass (Blackboard). Topics include: how to navigate Blackboard, how to personalize your course, and how to use Blackboard tools to add and organize course content. We will discuss … Read more

PD Day 2019 — Save the Date! April 30 (and proposals invited)

Join us on Tuesday, April 30 for 2019 Professional Development Day at the Abbotsford campus. ‌‌‌All faculty, staff, and administrators are invited to a day of professional development to connect with colleagues, learn tools, tips, and trends in higher ed, and grow as we move UFV towards the future. Viewing and registering for workshops begins … Read more

Career opportunities — Dec 3, 2018

Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: > Specialist, Supply Chain > Assistant, Employee Contracts > Assistant Professor, Computer Information Systems (2 postings) > Analyst II, Student Technology > Assistant Professor, Social, Cultural and Media Studies (Sociology) > Assistant Professor, School of Criminology and … Read more