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This painting and connection group is hosted in collaboration by the Student Wellness Centre and the Student Experience Office. We will be painting and talking about school stress and how to manage it. Drop ins are welcome and canvases, paint and brushes are provided. There is a max capacity of 45 students, so please arrive … Read more
Please join UFV’s Physics and Engineering department for a comprehensive session open to prospective students and families as well as high school career counsellors/advisors. Meet UFV faculty members, current students and academic advisors. Topics will include: – An overview of the Engineering Transfer Program and Engineering Physics Diploma in Mechatronics – What to expect in … Read more
After you’ve enjoyed some delicious candy this Halloween, make sure to save your wrappers and other flexible plastic packaging. Bring them to the Office of Sustainability (UFV Abbotsford, building B, room 150D), or your local London Drugs location and deposit them through Recycle BC’s ‘Other Flexible Plastics’ program. All it takes is a little bit … Read more
IT Services will be performing network upgrades on Saturday, Oct 28 and Sunday, Oct 29. This will impact all wired and Wi-Fi connections as well as telephone services on the Chilliwack campus at Canada Education Park. To minimize impact, this outage has been scheduled during the ITS Standard Maintenance Window. What is being done? Network equipment … Read more
Join us for this inaugural event where UFV’s postdoctoral fellows will share insights into their work at UFV through five minute presentations. This will be followed by an opportunity to mix and mingle over refreshments. You’ll be amazed at the range of postdoctoral research happening at UFV! Everyone is welcome. See https://www.ufv.ca/research/events/ for more info … Read more
Today’s graphic designers are visual and critical thinkers, collaborators and agents of change. They create value for businesses, bring empathy to social issues, and make the complex clear through smart visual solutions. UFV’s Graphic + Digital Design (GDD) programs respond to the fast-paced creative industry with a current and flexible curriculum that provides a foundation … Read more
Bunny Yoga is an event supporting Rabbitat, a non-profit organization that rescues, cares for and re-homes feral and abandoned rabbits. The night will include a presentation on rabbit habitats, and a 45-minute yoga session where bunnies will be running free. There will also be an opportunity to feed the bunnies and make donations to the … Read more
Learn about privacy legislation in British Columbia and discuss topics such as freedom of information requests, protection of privacy and related processes. Stephen Gaspar, legal counsel, facilities the discussion on Nov 16. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/privacy-training-workshop-tickets-728894321537?aff=oddtdtcreator. Thur, Nov 16, 2023 Noon to 1 pm UFV Abbotsford, room A225 For more information, contact Tara Rozenek at tara.rozenek@ufv.ca … Read more
Join the UFV Student Union Society and UFV International for an unforgettable horror movie night filled with scares, activities, and most important, candy! The movie is Scream. To really get in the Halloween mood, bring your costume and check out our spooky photo booth. Tickets are free and can be obtained at https://clubs.getqpay.com/?eid=21753 Mon, Oct … Read more
For over a century, conflict between Israelis and Palestinians has been waged over land, self-determination, safety, security, and many related matters. The current war has escalated this conflict and rendered it seemingly out of control. New levels of inhumane acts have claimed thousands of lives on both sides. No end is currently in sight, with … Read more
It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Myra Hughes, nee Vandergronden, on Sept 24, 2023 at the age of 63. Myra worked at UFV for more than a decade. She spent time in auxiliary in 2010-11 as an International Education assistant, admin assistant in Professional Studies, admissions clerk, and office … Read more
What to Do With Your History Degree is an event organized by the Association of History Students to showcase professions that are available for history students. This event allows university students to hear from past history students about their experiences in the workplace. Current history students will hear from alumni about job opportunities and what … Read more
Come to a Taylor’s Version 1989 listening party Oct 27 at the Student Union Building lounge on the Abbotsford campus. Dress up as your favourite Swiftie era for the event which runs from 4-6 pm. Craft supplies (friendship bracelets and paper rings) will be provided along with small snacks. This event is being done in … Read more
The Student Refugee Program is putting on a Halloween night to bring students together and raise awareness for our program on campus. We will have a pumpkin carving contest, watch a Halloween-themed movie, and enjoy snacks together. This event is open to all UFV students and we would love to have anyone join! Follow this … Read more
There are upcoming opportunities to spend time together in the Shakespeare Reconciliation Garden at the Chilliwack campus at Canada Education Park. Enjoy garden care and tea from 3:30-4:30 pm on Oct 19, 2023. Enjoy garden care, tea and Halloween candy from 3 to 4:30 pm on Oct 27. Dress for the weather and bring your … Read more