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Dr. Virginia Cooke, an associate professor of English, is retiring this summer, and UFV will lose an invaluable teacher, colleague, and mentor. There are few among us who have played so many roles so well. To recognize her many remarkable contributions, her long-time colleague and friend Cheryl Dahl is compiling a book of tributes and … Read more
Registration now open for Science Rocks! summer camps. The Faculty of Science offers Science Rocks! summer camp every year in July-August. Designed especially for young people in Grades 4, 5, and 6 (campers going into Grade 4 or 7 are eligible). These camps are great fun and an awesome learning opportunity for campers. visit ufv.ca/science-rocks … Read more
Facilities Management is requesting that all departments currently requiring the disposal of hazardous waste materials for 2015 complete the “Hazardous Waste Disposal Information Form” found online on the janitorial webpage and email to Adam Bodnar, Manager of Operations (Abbotsford B150R) no later than Thursday April 30. Please ensure that all waste materials are packaged according … Read more
Plan to attend the 8th Annual Fraser Valley Chamber of Commerce Business Showcase. UFV faculty, staff and students are invited to attend this upcoming Chamber of Commerce networking event on April 15 from 3-7 pm at the Ramada Plaza and Conference Centre. Drop by and visit UFV at booth #22 and Faculty of Professional Studies, … Read more
Come support our business students as they present at the 3rd annual School of Business Student Research Day. Groups and individuals are nominated by faculty to give a ten minute presentation on the research they have done, followed by a Q&A period. April 7 1–3pm Room: B101 https://www.ufv.ca/busadmin/research/research-seminar-series/ For more information, contact Emily Major at … Read more
Artona Grad photography is coming back in May. 2015 grads can book photo session now. Professional photographers from the Artona Group, the official graduation photographer for UFV, will be on the Abbotsford and Chilliwack CEP campus in March for graduate portrait sessions ($15 sitting fee) May 25- 30 – Abbotsford campus Building C, Room 1420 … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Sessional Faculty, Fashion Design To view details on this posting, and for a complete list of opportunities, please visit: http://www.ufv.ca/hr/careers/ For more information, contact Tara Rozenek at tara.rozenek@ufv.ca http://www.ufv.ca/hr/careers/ For more information, contact Tara Rozenek at tara.rozenek@ufv.ca … Read more
UFV and the City of Abbotsford are undertaking a collaborative initiative to shape the future of the UDistrict neighbourhood. UDistrict will be an innovative community where creative minds live, work, play, and learn within a vibrant, sustainable, and livable neighbourhood. The partnership initiative includes the development of a UDistrict Neighbourhood Plan and a fully compatible … Read more
This is your chance to shine and gain public speaking experience. We’re looking for students to speak at upcoming events. Prior public speaking experience is an asset but NOT a requirement for either of the following opportunities: Student MC: Two student MCs are needed for the upcoming Supporters Orientation (in June) and New Student Orientation … Read more
Viewing of Health Spending Account (HSA), Development and Training allowances (DTA) and vacation on myUFV have been disabled for year end procedures. Viewing will be available the third week of April once the rolls for the new allocation are completed. For more information, contact Shelley Engen at shelley.engen@ufv.ca 04/25/2015
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Health and Wellness Strategist To view details on this posting, and for a complete list of opportunities, please visit: http://www.ufv.ca/hr/careers/ For more information, contact Tara Rozenek at tara.rozenek@ufv.ca http://www.ufv.ca/hr/careers For more information, contact Tara Rozenek at … Read more
Keep up with career opportunities at UFV by checking out the UFV Career Opportunities website. Current positions include: Assistant Professor, School of Business, Human Resource Management To view details on this posting, and for a complete list of opportunities, please visit: http://www.ufv.ca/hr/careers/ For more information, contact Tara Rozenek at tara.rozenek@ufv.ca http://www.ufv.ca/hr/careers/ For more information, contact … Read more
The University of the Fraser Valley men’s soccer program marked a changing of the guard this week. Head coach Alan Errington has retired after 11 years at the helm of the Cascades, and he’s being succeeded by Tom Lowndes, his assistant coach the past two seasons. Lowndes will serve a one-year term as interim head … Read more
UFV International announces the first call for Internationalisation Fund proposals for fiscal year 2015/16. The fund is open to any UFV staff member, faculty member or administrator to make a proposal that will “internationalise” 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
Agriculture students will be holding their second annual Malaria Education Fair in the Atrium of A Building on the Chilliwack campus. Learn about the impact of malaria and how an integrated pest management approach is used to manage both the vector and the pathogen. An opportunity to donate a bed net online will also be … Read more