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UFV REACH has partnered up with ParticipACTION for the Great Big Move event to virtually explore Canada while encouraging everyone to be physically active. Event runs from October 1 to 31. To participate you will need to download the ParticipACTION app. This challenge can be done on your own or as a team of 2-8 … Read more
Campus Rec fitness classes start Sept 10 on both the Abbotsford and Chilliwack campuses. All fitness classes are free to try from Sept 10-13. Pricing, schedule and class descriptions are listed online at ufv.ca/campusrec. Looking forward to seeing you there, http://www.ufv.ca/campusrec For more information, contact Cheryl Van Nes at Cheryl.vannes@ufv.ca 09/14/2018
The Athletics and Campus Recreation department will be hosting summer camps on both the Abbotsford and Chilliwack campus for ages 6-18 from July 3-August 30, 2018. Our camps provide young people the opportunity to explore different sports and recreational activities, while promoting healthy and active lifestyles. Program curriculum is geared towards promoting self-esteem, positive social … Read more
Campus Recreation and Wellness is offering fitness classes in the Winter Semester on both the Abbotsford and Chilliwack (CEP) campuses. Registration for classes will be open on January 3. Classes being offered include Yoga, Zumba, Bellydance Fitness, More than Core and Functional Fitness. Times, locations, and registration can be found online at http://www.ufvcascades.ca/rec/fitness/ Classes are … Read more
UFV Campus Recreation is repackaging its fitness class offerings for 2016, offering tremendous value to students, staff, and faculty through new pricing options. In years past, Campus Rec had charged fitness class participants on a session-by-session basis. This year, participants will pay a flat rate to access a fitness class for the entire semester. Classes … Read more
Did you know that exercise can make your brain bigger (literally!) and lead to increased verbal and non-verbal memory? Have you considered that something as simple as leaving your lunch in the car, thus creating an excuse to take a midday walk, is an effective way to infuse exercise into a busy schedule? And did … Read more
Steve Tuckwood is joining the University of the Fraser Valley as Director of Athletics and Campus Recreation. Tuckwood comes to UFV from the University of British Columbia, where he spent the past 10 years as Director of Development for athletics and recreation. In this leadership role, Tuckwood spearheaded fundraising initiatives for UBC Athletics which generated … Read more
Get active! Get healthy! Get connected! Take part in a Campus Recreation intramural sport this semester. Tournaments include soccer, outdoor ball hockey, dodgeball, basketball, volleyball and handball. Open to all students, staff, faculty and alumni. More details can be found on the Campus Rec website at ufvcascades.ca/rec, including details about registration, dates, times, and tournament … Read more
UFV Campus Recreation is offering the following tournaments this October: Basketball — Wed, Oct 22, 4-7 pm Indoor Soccer — Sat, Oct 25, 2-6 pm Wheelchair Basketball — Wed, Oct 29, 4-7 pm (open to everyone!) Tournament entry fee is a non-perishable food bank donation, which participants must bring to the gym on the day … Read more
Students, staff, and faculty are reminded that UFV’s new and returning fitness classes are designed to energize your day. There are also intramural programs with organized team sports and drop-in sessions. Join, engage, and stay and play. Sports include: 3-on-3 basketball, indoor soccer, volleyball, badminton, pickleball, and ball hockey. Find more info at www.ufvcascades.ca/rec or … Read more
The Student Union Society will be walking around campus handing out free merch to students and answering any of your questions! Come see your new executive team and meet the SUS team as we travel across both Chilliwack TTC and Building A. Find us early, we will be giving away drop in passes to Luna … Read more
UFV is a recipient of a 2020 BCcampus Open Education Foundation Grant. The purpose of this grant is to assist an institution that is launching, or relaunching, an open education initiative and that requires resources to maximize the impact of this effort. The BCcampus funds have been matched by the Office of the Provost and … Read more
Discover campus volunteer and employment opportunities for 2019-2020. UFV International, Campus Recreation, Athletics, Residence Services, and Student Life are hiring for over 100 positions. Drop by one of our recruitment fairs to learn more about all the opportunities available and the benefits of volunteering or working for UFV. Bring a copy of your resume — … Read more
Discover campus volunteer and employment opportunities for 2019-2020. UFV International, Campus Recreation, Athletics, Residence Services, and Student Life are hiring for over 100 positions. Drop by one of our Recruitment Fairs to learn more about all the opportunities available and the benefits of volunteering or working for UFV. Bring a copy of your resume — … Read more
In the fall of 2017, UFV’s Teaching and Learning Centre began soliciting for proposals from students on improving learning at UFV. The question was, “What can UFV do to enhance your learning.” Three prizes were awarded. The contest drew 27 proposals from students over a six-week period. An ad hoc committee reviewed the proposals and … Read more