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Calling for Research Excellence Award Nominations Deadline for nominations is 4 pm on Jan 12, 2018! Each year UFV recognizes individual research excellence through its Research Excellence Award. Those eligible for nomination include all UFV B faculty who have completed their probationary period or sessional instructors who have a cumulative equivalent of two years teaching … Read more
Turn your textbooks into cash! Bring your past semester’s textbooks to the Bookstore and we will buy them back. UFV Abbotsford Bookstore — Dec 13, 14 & 15, 9 am-4 pm UFV Chiliwack Bookstore — Dec 13, 10 am-3 pm Textbooks must be in good condition: no rips, tears, or extensive marking in texts. To … Read more
Active FUNdamentals March break camp is back! Join the UFV Cascades and the UFV Kinesiology students for a fun week of physical literacy, March 19-23, 2018. During this week, your child will work on developing their fundamental movement skills of running, jumping, throwing, hopping, skipping and catching. We will practice these skills through fun and … Read more
The first ever KINSmas event on November 29 brought the seasonal spirit to the Chilliwack campus at CEP as Kinesiology students and faculty enjoyed a friendly Survivor-style team competition organized by the KINpals. “This turned out to be a very well received and successful event with about 60 students attending in total, along with some faculty … Read more
Calling for Research Excellence Award Nominations Deadline for nominations is 4 pm on Jan 12. Each year UFV recognizes individual research excellence through its Research Excellence Award. Those eligible for nomination include all UFV B faculty who have completed their probationary period or sessional instructors who have a cumulative equivalent of two years teaching time … Read more
Nominate an outstanding UFV instructor for the Teaching Excellence Award! Deadline for nominations is 4 pm, January 19, 2018. Once again UFV will provide an award to an individual in recognition of teaching excellence. Those eligible for nomination include all UFV faculty and lab instructors who have completed two years of instruction, or sessional instructors … Read more
Open Access Week, the annual worldwide recognition of the immense value of open practices in research and education, falls on October 23-29 for 2017. As always, the numerous events and ideas are promoted on the official website: http://openaccessweek.org/ And keep an eye on two Twitter hashtags: https://twitter.com/search?q=OAweek2017 https://twitter.com/search?q=OAweek Locally, there are several workshops and information … Read more
Don’t miss your chance to meet high-profile employers who are looking to hire UFV students for well-paying careers in professional selling and service. Come to the Sales Careers Networking Breakfast on Friday, Oct. 6 Evered Hall, Student Union Building, Abbotsford campus Space is limited. Get your tickets before Oct 3 at ufv.ca/network-breakfast Meet recruiters, ask … Read more
Satwinder Bains has been appointed to the position of Principal, UFV India, effective September 1, 2017. Bains will provide oversight of UFV India academic operations and leadership for the faculty and academic staff team at the UFV campus in Chandigarh. She will work collaboratively with deans, directors and department heads responsible for academic programming delivered … Read more
UFV teamed up with two other BC universities to provide a venue for a conference normally held in the United States this summer. The Digital Pedagogy Lab is in its third year and is usually held at a university in the US. As a result of the US travel ban, the conference was looking to … Read more
Please join us on Wed, Sept 27 at 7 pm for the UFV Alumni Association Annual General Meeting to be followed by a reception featuring this year’s Commemorative Wine and hors d’oeuvres.Join us! Wed, Sept 27 UFV Alumni Association Annual General Meeting Event details: 7 pm Annual General Meeting, Abbotsford campus: room B121 8 pm … Read more
Audition dates: September 13 and 14 from 4 pm to 6 pm Callbacks: September 20 from 4-6 pm. Callbacks will involve readings of scenes and some small group/pair work. Performance dates: November 22 – 4:30 pm; November 23 – 11:30 am; November 24 – 11:30 am and 4:30 pm; November 29 – 11:30 am; November … Read more
You are cordially invited to attend the UFV Alumni Association’s Annual General Meeting and reception Please join us on Wed, Sept 27 at 7pm for the Annual General Meeting to be followed by a reception featuring this year’s commemorative wine and hors d’oeuvres. Event details: Wed, Sept 27, 2017 AGM: 7 pm Rm B121, Abbotsford … Read more
Dear Colleagues: Welcome back! I hope you had an enjoyable summer and that you’re looking forward to an exciting new academic year. After bidding farewell to long-standing president Mark Evered in June, we will continue to build on his legacy. We look forward to greeting new students and faculty, building new relationships, and initiating important … Read more
Over the summer Ancillary Services will be transforming food services on the Chilliwack campus at Canada Education Park. In September we will be introducing the new Dana Cafe to replace the Tim Hortons kiosk. The cornerstone of Dana Hospitality is the delicious and nutritious food that is fresh, made from scratch, and locally sourced. This change … Read more