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UFV President Joanne MacLean will host her second town hall on Tuesday, January 8. Highlights of the visioning process and next steps will be presented. Please submit a question on the vision process ahead of time through the form below or bring it to the town hall. Abbotsford: Tuesday, Jan. 8 11:30 – 12:30 Room … Read more
This is the last edition of UFV Now, UFV’s weekly e-news, for 2018. We will publish our first edition of 2019 on Thurs, Jan 3, then resume our normal Monday morning schedule on Mon, Jan 7. Happy Holidays from the UFV Communications team, part of the University Relations department.
What does UFV have to offer YOU? Come explore UFV’s many resources, enjoy some free food, and live music from Cambree Lovesy as well as CIVL Radio! Get connected on campus, and learn about opportunities like Study Abroad, the Peer Resource & Leadership Center, clubs and associations, community volunteer opportunities, and much more! UFV Student … Read more
What does UFV have to offer YOU? Come explore UFV’s many resources, enjoy some free food, and live music from Cambree Lovesy as well as CIVL Radio! Get connected on campus, and learn about opportunities like Study Abroad, the Peer Resource & Leadership Centre, clubs and associations, community volunteer opportunities, and much more! UFV Student … Read more
The next meeting of Senate is on Friday, January 18, 2019, on the Chilliwack campus, CEPA 2207. Please submit agenda and exhibit items to UFVsenate@ufv.ca by noon on Tues, Jan 8, 2019. https://www.ufv.ca/senate For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 01/08/2019
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
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
Employees must submit Tuition Waiver Requests for Winter 2019 for themselves, spouses, and/or dependants before classes start. For more information, contact Debbie Dyck at debbie.dyck@ufv.ca 12/21/2018
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
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
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
The CFO & VP Administration division held its second annual holiday food drive from Nov 15 to Nov 30. New this year, all donations were made to the UFV-SUS Food Bank, with the donations going to UFV students in need. The friendly competition – in which the administrator of the department with the least amount … Read more
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 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
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