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The deadline to nominate someone for UFV’s Service Excellence Awards has been extended to Feb 16. Launched in 2016 by the UFV Board of Governors, the awards are presented annually to celebrate UFV staff and faculty excellence in service, leadership, teamwork, and Indigenization and reconciliation that supports the values, mission, and goals of the university. … Read more
Hello. I’m Ahmed Zammit and I’m a student at UFV. Maltese Language Exchange is going to be a recurring event every Thursday starting Feb 8 and ending Apr 4, running from 3 to 3:30 pm at UFV Abbotsford in the Global Lounge (room B223). This is open to any UFV student, staff, or faculty who … Read more
The AI Art Exhibition: Exploring Creativity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, showcases the diverse ways that AI technology is being used in the creative process, including but not limited to, digital art, installations, video art, and mixed media. The exhibition runs from Mar 13 to Apr 4 UFV students and the community were invited … Read more
This free event on Saturday, Mar 9 on the UFV Abbotsford campus is an opportunity for families and children to read together, engage in literacy-related activities, and learn more about the development of reading, drawing, and imagination. There will be books and activities for infants and children up to age 10. Sat, Mar 9, 2024 … Read more
The deadline to submit Health Spending claims and Training and Development and Professional Development applications is Mar 31. Visit https://blogs.ufv.ca/ufv-at-work/2024/01/31/deadline-fast-approaching-to-submit-your-hsa-dta-claims-and-professional-development-applications/ For more information, contact Nancy Scarrow at nancy.scarrow@ufv.ca. 03/31/2024
The deadline to apply for an Esposito Family Centre for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (EFCIE) Innovation Grant is Feb 29. These grants bring faculty mentors and students together in teams to expand on initial student or faculty work, either by developing a working prototype or by assessing the viability of a proposed solution in a rigorous … Read more
LinkedIn Learning is now available for UFV employees to access. LinkedIn Learning is an online learning platform that offers thousands of video courses on a variety of different topics taught by industry experts. This learning resource allows employees to access digital tutorials, courses, and curated learning paths to enhance their work performance and career development … Read more
This event on Aug 21 welcomes a host of new faculty and staff employees to the university, many of whom start in preparation for the Fall 2024 semester. Come meet colleagues, university leaders, human resources, the Faculty and Staff Association and get to know our campus and key initiatives. Invitations to new hires will be … Read more
As part of BC Heritage Week, the South Asian Studies Institute is hosting an open house at the Sikh Heritage Museum on Tuesday, Feb 20. For more information, contact Henna Mann at henna.mann@ufv.ca Tue, Feb 20, 2024 Noon to 3 pm 33089 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford (Gur Sikh Temple) 02/21/2024
Join the conversation on Saturday, Feb 10 at UFV Abbotsford! The knowledge exchange is for all community members: people who use drugs, family members, friends, first Responders, service providers, health professionals, students, teachers, politicians, business people, academics, community groups, artists, faith communities, youth workers — everyone who wants to learn and share in understanding the … Read more
A Paint by the Number event will held on Tuesday, Feb 27 at the UFV Abbotsford Student Experience Office (S1111). Paint by the number templates, paint, paint brushes, and snacks will be provided. For more information, contact Awfa Albakri at awfa.albakri@ufv.ca. Tue, Feb 27, 2024 1-3 pm UFV Abbotsford Student Experience Office (S1111) 02/28/2024
At a webinar on Monday, Feb 19, Deepali Agarwalla will discuss how insurance works and how to protect yourself with home insurance. She will explain how catastrophic losses and climate change affect insurance. She’ll also cover common misconceptions about home insurance, providing an explanation of each coverage, and how residential premiums are calculated. Finally, she … Read more
The UFV Abbotsford Student Experience Lounge (S1111) is hosting a card making event on Monday, Feb 12, from 2 to 4 pm. All supplies for card making will be provided, as well as snacks. Please note that the capacity for this event is at 30 people, so sign up at https://forms.office.com/r/XrJMwUdirS while there is space. … Read more
Join us for UFV’s hottest writing event, hosted in the UFV Abbotsford Student Experience Lounge (S1111) on Friday, Feb 9th from noon to 2 pm. Express yourself and your creativity through writing. We will provide some writing prompts, but if you have other writing material that you would like to work on in a group … Read more
Health spending claims for the 2023-24 fiscal year are due by March 31. Permanent employees that are eligible for the Health Spending Account and/or the Training and Development Allowance must submit claims by the deadline. Claim forms for health spending account expenses can be found on the UFV HR website at https://www.ufv.ca/hr/working-at-ufv/forms/ and account balances … Read more