Abbotsford U-Join — Sept 11

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

Sell Textbooks for Cash!

Please advise students that the Fall 2018 Official Book Buy Back starts August 21st at UFV Abbotsford Bookstore! Dates: August 21, 22, 23 Time: 9am – 4pm Location: UFV Abbotsford Bookstore The UFV Bookstore will buy back textbooks (for cash!) that are in good condition with no rips, tears, or extensive marking. To receive the … Read more

Revised 2018-19 Weeks Breakdown

Please be advised that the 2018-2019 Weeks Breakdown for UFV Meetings and Stat Holidays has been revised to reflect the change of date for the Family Day statutory holiday from Feb 11-18, 2018. The revised addition can be found H:\UFVinfo\Meeting Schedule and Timelines\2018-2019 Meeting Schedule Timelines\2018-2019 Weeks Breadown for UFV Meetings and Stat Holidays.pdf. For … Read more

Financial Aid & Awards Tips for August

If you know a student attending UFV in September, they might want to know about these August Tips of the Month from Financial Aid and Awards Tip #1. Need a student loan for September? It’s not too late! On-line applications are available at www.StudentAidBC.ca Tip #2: If you are applying for student loans be sure … Read more

Turnitin — online training session — Aug 29

Join us for a Turnitin training workshop, facilitated by Ken Harmel. This 60-minute workshop will provide you with an overview of Turnitin and get you access to UFV’s licence. Turnitin’s Originality Check feature can help students and instructors detect plagiarism by comparing student work to an extensive online database. Turnitin.com compares student papers to the … Read more

Facilitating Learning Online — Fundamentals (FLO) — starts Aug 7

Join us for the Facilitating Learning Online (FLO) course, facilitated by Michelle Johnson FLO Online Schedule – August 7–31, 2018 FLO is a four week online asynchronous course with scheduled synchronous sessions. The course is designed for UFV faculty who wish to improve or have little online teaching or online learning experience. The course covers … Read more

Health Sciences Student Welcome Back BBQ and Vendor Fair

Are you a new or returning student in kinesiology, dental assisting, nursing, or health care? Welcome to the Faculty of Health Sciences! You’ll love it here. We invite you to join our first annual student welcome back barbecue! Hosted by the Faculty of Health Sciences Dean’s Office, the event welcomes new and returning health sciences … Read more

Raabe presents at International Conference on Philosophical Practice in Mexico

How does philosophy merge with education and mental healthcare to improve the lives of people outside the academies and clinics? This was an important part of the general theme of the 15th International Conference on Philosophical Practice, held at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), in Mexico City from June 25 to 29. Conference … Read more

New Hires, Moves and Changes, July 2018

Welcome to the following new employees, and congratulations to those who have taken on new positions: Alastair Hodges — Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences Samantha Pattridge — Associate Dean, Students Mallory Manley — Coordinator, Student Transition & Engagement Janelle Dochuk — Assistant, Enrolment Services Leah Sperling — Department Assistant, College of Arts Kathleen Miller — … Read more