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Get a full introduction to basic hand and power tools at a hobby woodworking session on Saturday, Oct 25. Running from 9 am to 2:30 pm at the UFV Chilliwack Trades & Technology Centre, this opportunity is perfect for those who are new to woodworking or hobbyists who would like to get back into working … Read more
Dr. Sherry Mumford, the first person to receive a Distinguished Alumni Award (in 2003) and one of UFV’s Remarkable 50 Alumni (in 2024), passed away on September 5. Sherry was a mature student and mother when she enrolled at UFV in the 1990s. After completing a BA in Criminology, she kept on going, earning another … Read more
Whisk, Gratitude & Pie A Thanksgiving Baking Celebration Celebrate the cozy season of thanks with a hands-on baking class that fills your kitchen with the scents of cinnamon, pumpkin, and love. Instructor: Shoshawna Blair, Red Seal Baker Chilliwack – Trades and Technology Centre Sat. Oct 11 9:30 am–3 pm | 1 session Cost: $150 | … Read more
Your UFV Cascades Women’s soccer team is at home Fri, Sept 26, to take on the UBC Okanagan Heat at Rotary Stadium! UFV students get in free to all UFV Cascades home games. Come out and support your Cascades and Rally for the Valley! https://gocascades.ca/calendar For more information, contact Jordie Arthur at jordie.arthur@ufv.ca 09/26/2025
The 2025 UFV Community Report is now live at ufv.ca/community Explore the stories that shape us — stories of resilience, transformation, and innovation, where communities come together through partnership, collaboration, and co-creation. 10/31/2025
This Fall, young adults affected by cancer are invited to participate in Yoga for Young Adults (YAY) — an evidence-based yoga program developed in partnership with Dr. Amanda Wurz of UFV Kinesiology and the team at InspireHealth. The program is open to young adults affected by cancer who want to participate in a supportive, community-based … Read more
🎓 Open to current UFV students only 📅 Tues, Oct 7 📍 Abby Building B, Spirit Bear Cafe (near the entrance/exit of the Bus Loop) 🕐 3-5 pm Hosted by the UFV Student Experience Office and the Centre for Experiential and Career Education This fun and interactive workshop is all about helping you meet new … Read more
You’re Invited: Student Voice Forum Join us for the launch of a new initiative from the VP Students Office that creates opportunities for students to share feedback and engage with university leadership on key topics. Event Details Wed, Sept 24, 2025 10 am–2 pm (Drop-in style) Abby S: Second Floor, Student Union Building Complimentary lunch … Read more
UFV is hosting celebration stations to celebrate Fall GoByBike Week. Students and Staff can visit Celebration Stations from 8:30-11am during the week to access biking resources. There are free snacks for those who have commuted by bike, skateboard, scooter, etc! Each day of the week, a different UFV department will be hosting/cohosting the station. We … Read more
Take UFV’s Sustainability Culture & Literacy Survey (Sept 17–Oct 17). It’s anonymous, takes around15 mins, and helps improve campus sustainability. Optional prize draw: 4 people will win $75 campus card credit! Click here to access the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.ca/r/SustainableUFV2025 For more information, contact Karima Cherifi at sustainability@ufv.ca 10/17/2025
“Hell is empty and all the devils are here” – William Shakespeare, the Tempest How relevant this quote seems for our contemporary politics and society. Join UFV faculty for an interdisciplinary conversation that goes beyond the news cycle to give you scholarly insight on the issues of today. Wed, Oct 1 4-6 pm Abbotsford B101 … Read more
Take a break, get creative, and connect with fellow students! 🎨🌱 Join us for a free pot-painting session where all supplies are provided. You’ll design your own mini plant pot, relax, and meet new people. After painting, you’ll have the option to plant seeds in your pot to take home as a reminder of growth … Read more
Join the South Asian Studies Institute and the Sikh Heritage Museum for Cultural Discovery Day, a special open house event as part of the City of Abbotsford’s Cultural Day programming! Explore a rich history and heritage through guided tours of the museum, including a brand-new exhibit curated by SASI, and take part in a fun … Read more
For UFV faculty, staff, and students Please join Claire Hay in setting the table to share your favourite dish with the Indigenous faculty, staff, and students at UFV. You can see here and sign up for what is needed and what others are bringing to coordinate the menu choices. *Note: Please no bananas due to … Read more
A message from UFV Health, Disability, and Wellness (part of Human Resources): Starting on October 1, UFV will be taking part in The Wellness Report — a short, confidential survey that helps us better understand the overall health and well-being of our employees and organization. What do you need to know about The Wellness Report? … Read more