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Frozen Moments of Timeless Travel: Archival Glimpses into the Beginnings of the ‘Valley Art Gallery’ (1978-1987) is on display at the S’eliyemetaxwtexw Art Gallery until Thursday, April 10. The gallery is on the UFV Abbotsford campus in room B136. To mark the occasion, a reception and throwback dance party takes place Thursday from 3-6 pm … Read more
Join Dr. Mahtab Nazari, Mitacs representative for UFV and business development advisor, for an information session on Mitacs funding programs for faculty and students. This takes place Tuesday, Apr 29 from 10 am to noon on the UFV Abbotsford campus (room K180) and a Q&A session follows. We encourage faculty and students of any year … Read more
The Louden Singletree 2025 launch party takes place Friday, April 11 from 5-7:30 pm on the UFV Abbotsford campus. Join us for an exciting evening at Building K as we celebrate the work featured in this year’s edition. Get ready to mingle, enjoy readings, and connect with your peers over snacks and drinks. Bring 2 … Read more
On Wednesday, April 30 from noon to 1 pm, let’s have a Chat-S Zoom chat about traditional storytelling practices, or anything associated with story and oral traditions. This session is led by Leanne Joe (Indigenous Curriculum Developer) and the topics are Women in Power and Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. Email TLCevents@ufv.ca to register. Wed, … Read more
The Changemaker Café on Friday, Apr 25 is a space for us to connect, celebrate, encourage, share ideas and approaches, and learn from one another. It is also a place for critical dialogue and challenging questions. Please join Anna Griffith (Changemaker, Curriculum Developer) from 11 am to noon for a Zoom conversation as we discuss … Read more
Are reflection assignments culturally responsive? Join Victoria Surtees and Keith Harms for Chat Internationalization on Wednesday, Apr 16. From noon to 1 pm via Zoom, they’ll share how critical conversations with students and colleagues have helped them uncover bias in reflection assignments. We will share points to consider when designing reflective tasks and invite participants … Read more
Facilitated by Leanne Joe and Claire Hay from UFV’s Teaching and Learning Centre and held online via Zoom on Apr 4, Apr 25 and May 30, Community of Practice: Holistic Assessment provides a space for dialogue on assessment practices that weave together Indigenous and western perspectives. We will provide space to consider how these principles … Read more
Leanne Joe is offering beginner language sessions for greetings and territorial place names. Do you want to learn how to introduce yourself in Halq’eméylem, practice pronouncing the names of the local First Nations, and learn some of the history of Halq’eméylem and our sister dialects? If you are staff or faculty at UFV and said … Read more
Join Victoria Surtees on Tuesday, April 15 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm on the UFV Abbotsford campus (room D3422) for Craft and Commiserate. Snacks will be provided by the UFV Faculty and Staff Association. This will be our final session before ConnectED in May, when we will unveil our collection of woven Pearls of … Read more
Please be advised that all UFV buildings will be closed on Friday, April 18, and Monday, April 21 in observance of the Easter holiday. If you need to access a specific area during these times, kindly submit a room/building access request no later than Wednesday, April 16. Please note that access will only be granted … Read more
Celebrate UFV’s emerging talent at Interpret, a Creative and Performing Arts Festival happens Friday, April 25 from 4-9 pm at the Abbotsford campus. The sixth annual Interpret Festival takes place throughout buildings B, C and D, and admission is free. It’s hosted by UFV’s School of Creative Arts (SoCA) with Graphic + Digital Design and … Read more
We are excited to invite you to the 2025 Strategic Initiatives Fund Showcase at the UFV Abbotsford campus on Wednesday, April 16. Taking place from 2-5 pm in room A225, this event celebrates the successful completion of nine initiatives aimed at enhancing UFV’s commitment to engaging learners, transforming lives, and building communities. We look forward … Read more
April 11 is UFV Giving Day at the University of the Fraser Valley—a celebration of the threads that connect us. UFV students, supporters, faculty, staff, and alumni are woven into the fabric of the Fraser Valley, connected by a shared commitment to learning, growth, and community. UFV is the thread that brings us together, and … Read more
UFV’s Peace and Reconciliation Centre (PARC) is excited to offer the community-engaged BMO Collaboratorium for summer 2025. Building on the success of past years — including receiving the Outstanding BC Heritage Award in Indigenous and Diverse Cultures in 2022 and facilitating 17 unique projects with 18 student research interns and five community partners in 2024 … Read more
The next Senate public meeting is scheduled for Friday, April 11 at 1:30 pm on the Abbotsford Campus (room A225). The deadline to submit agenda items is Tuesday, April 1 at noon. Please email your submissions to UFVSenate@ufv.ca.