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UFV’s Student Union Society would like to invite you to kick off pride month at our drag bingo night on June 1 between 5 and 8:30 pm in StrEATS on the second floor of the Student Union Building! Hosted by the incredible Jaylene Tyme this night is sure to be full of laughs and enjoyment! … Read more
With fewer people on our campuses following the end of Winter semester, UFV Safety and Security encourages employees and students to be vigilant and report any signs of unauthorized activity on campus. This could include the discovery of tents, vandalism or suspicious activity. UFV Security patrols the Abbotsford and Chilliwack campuses multiple times daily, checking buildings but also … Read more
What do I need to know? Film crews will be operating in and around the Chilliwack campus Friday, April 28 through Friday, May 5. Produced by Veteran Productions Inc. and titled My Christmas Hero, the film focuses on hospitalized veterans coping at Christmas – as a result, areas of campus may look slightly different during … Read more
The Skills Canada provincial competition held at the Tradex in Abbotsford on April 17 saw 11 students from the University of the Fraser Valley competing in various trades and technology categories. These students, comprised of seven secondary and four post-secondary individuals, made UFV Trades proud by winning seven medals, including three gold, three silver, and … Read more
UFV Pride Collective is beyond excited to officially announce our first Queer Prom! We wanted to provide an opportunity for folks to experience prom as their authentic selves and connect with an inclusive, like-minded community. Some things to expect for the evening: – Live Music and DJing: Mack Widdows and Emma Hones -Baby’s First Drag: … Read more
Join the UFV Pre-Dental Association for the annual general meeting, where you will have the opportunity to learn more about the club and how to get involved for next year. There will also be a DAT info session, where you will have the opportunity to ask questions and win prizes. Free pizza provided to all! … Read more
Hello everyone! We are excited to announce our next event will be a hike up Sumas Mountain. This hike will take place on Tuesday, April 25. We will be meeting at the trailhead at 9:45 am, and we will be starting the hike at 10 am. If you are to look it up on AllTrails, … Read more
Chilliwack Hospice Society is pleased to welcome Dr. Gillian Hatfield, director and associate professor of kinesiology in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of the Fraser Valley, for an educational presentation on “keeping active when you have osteoarthritis or lower back pain.” This special presentation will immediately follow our Supportive Walking Group which … Read more
Cap off the day with some relaxing time in the garden. Join us to care for the plants and drink mint tea. Please dress for the weather and bring a water bottle. If you have them, please bring your gloves and garden tools. We have extras if you don’t. Thurs, April 27 3:45-5 pm Shakespeare … Read more
Join us for a discussion on enhancing inclusion and preventing caste-based discrimination at university campuses. The South Asian Studies Institute is proud to partner with the Chetna Association of Canada and the Ambedkarite International Coordination Society for the Equality Day Celebration. Wed, April 26 1-3 pm Building F https://www.ase2023.ca/ For more information, contact Alysha Mahil … Read more
Join us in the premiere screening of the first Heritage Minute by Historica Canada showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Paldi, a welcoming and inclusive town founded by immigrants on Vancouver Island, BC. All are welcome and dinner will be served. Please RSVP to sasi@ufv.ca by Monday, April 17. We hope to see you there! … Read more
Many at UFV will be saddened to hear that Brian Wiebe has passed away. A longtime member of the Facilities team, Brian passed away suddenly on March 9, 2023. His former colleague Brandon Tournier shared this statement with us: “Brian was a man who lived his family. He would do anything for his parents (while … Read more
Embrace the Fails: Sip cocktails, swap 5-min entrepreneurial misstep stories, & network in a fun, supportive atmosphere! Come join us at Fail Forward: Tales of Entrepreneurial Trials and Tribulations, a stand-up cocktail party where we embrace failure as a stepping stone to success! Opening doors at 5 pm and running until 7:30 pm, this event … Read more
Celebrate emerging talent at Interpret, a Creative and Performing Arts Festival. This year marks the fourth annual Interpret festival, hosted by the UFV School of Creative Arts (SoCA) with Graphic + Digital Design on April 28, 2023, from 4-9 pm. Everyone is welcome to join the festivities! Explore art exhibitions by Visual Arts graduates, Film … Read more
Registration Opens: Monday, April 3, 2023 UFV Teaching and Learning is excited to host ConnectED 2023 on April 27, 2023 – a day for building connections, engaging in teaching and learning experiences, and creating opportunities for transforming education. We hope you will join us! Agenda 8:45–9 am — Welcome and Opening Comments (B101) 9–9:45 am … Read more