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Calling all poets and writers. Past UFV writer-in-residence Daniela Elza will be teaching a two-part weekend workshop on exploring the process from poetry concept to paid market. Saturdays: June 17 & 24 Noon–4:30 pm at UFV Hope Centre – 1250 7th ave Crn 40269 $175.00 Hope Centre H124 To register call 1-888-823-8734 Workshop description: The … Read more
Every year members of the University of the Fraser Valley and its surrounding community come together to support an exciting cultural event in the Visual Arts department: the BFA Grad Show. This year’s show is titled Intension(elle), reflecting the all-female composition of the graduating class. Opening Reception: Fri, April 28, 2017 at 6:30 pm in … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Instructor, School of Business, Marketing and/or Management Instructor, School of Business, Human Resource Management Instructor, School of Business, Financial Accounting Assistant Professor, Upgrading and University Preparation To view details on these postings, and for a complete list … Read more
The Blackboard Transact system will undergo an upgrade on April 25 and 26. Please be advised the self-serve PHIL stations, to load money onto Campus Cards, in both libraries, along with student printing, in the libraries and computer labs, will be unavailable during this time. All other Blackboard devices on campus will be available for … Read more
Canada needs to move from “apology to action” according to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada. UFV and like-minded educational institutions will be key leaders in this spirit of reconciliation. On June 19, Stó:lō, Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people are gathering at the Aboriginal Gathering Place (UFV CEP campus) to engage in a dialogue aimed … Read more
New Student Orientation (Part 1) Start Your Journey, is just around the corner! • May 16 and 25, 4-8 pm – Abbotsford campus • May 18, 4-8 pm – Chilliwack campus If you’re interested in being a part of the Student Services fair, please contact Sidrah.Ahmad@ufv.ca by April 24! More details about these upcoming NSO … Read more
At its April 11, 2017 meeting, President’s Executive approved rescinding Facilities Advisory Committee Terms of Reference policy (136). A formal policy is not necessary to establish terms of reference for a committee, and this committee has not existed for over 10 years (was replaced by the Campus Planning Advisory Committee). All UFV policies are available … Read more
The Teacher Education department at the University of the Fraser Valley is once again offering a Summer Institution in Teacher Education (SITE) between July 10 and July 28, 2017 at the Abbotsford campus. We have an exciting lineup of courses tailored specifically for the needs of practising teachers. If you are looking for a student-centred, … Read more
An energetic team of generous teen athletes enjoyed a competitive trip to Cuba earlier this year. As part of the U15-BC Goodwill Tour Team, the Abbotsford Outlaws softball squad loaded hundreds of pounds of donations, including UFV water bottles, onto their plane – all of which was handed over to underprivileged Cuban children. The Fraser … Read more
Please let us know by April 21 if there are any library materials that currently reside on the first floor that you or your students will need access to during the summer semester. Full details about the renovation can be found on this website: http://libguides.ufv.ca/LibraryRenovations http://libguides.ufv.ca/LibraryRenovations For more information, contact MaryAnne MacDougall at maryanne.macdougall@ufv.ca 05/14/2017
On April 21, 2008, then-premier Gordon Campbell visited the Abbotsford campus to announce university status for what had been the University of the Fraser Valley. Can you find yourself in this celebratory photo?
Please join us as we officially open our newly renovated Teaching & Learning Centre on Fri, May 5. Stop by Abby G124 between 11 am and 1 pm, with ribbon cutting at 11:15 am. Enjoy the space, experience new technologies, meet our team, and nibble on some light refreshments. Hope to see you there! For … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Instructor, Social, Cultural & Media Studies Instructor, Philosophy Instructor, Geography and the Environment Lab Technician, Graphic & Digital Design Lab Coordinator, Graphic & Digital Design Instructor, Physics Instructor, Mathematics & Statistics To view details on these postings, … Read more
UFV International announces the first call for Internationalization Fund proposals for fiscal year 2017/18. The fund is open to any UFV staff member, faculty member, or administrator to make a proposal that will “internationalize” UFV’s curriculum, services, departments or programs, or enhance one’s ability or a department’s capacity to work with international students and partners. … Read more
The first floor of the Abbotsford campus library will be undergoing renovations this summer. Find out more here.