ConnectED 2025 with keynote speaker Dr. Carrie Nolan — May 7

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ConnectEd 2025 takes place Wednesday, May 7 on the UFV Abbotsford campus with the theme of ‘Teach, Learn, Transform — Building Experiential and Innovative Pedagogies of C.A.R.E.’ We chose this theme for the way it situates teaching and learning innovation in the nexus between care, agency, and community. In the context of current geopolitical, social, … Read more

Visiting Scholar Talk with Dr. Jonathan Anuik — May 15

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Dr. Jonathan Anuik drops by UFV Abbotsford on Thursday, May 15 for a Visiting Scholar Talk. Anuik is an associate professor of educational policy studies at the University of Alberta. From 1-2:30 pm in Building K, room K190, Anuik will discuss historians recognizing the need to teach about the history and contemporary impacts of residential … Read more

Connected by kindness: A tremendous show of support on UFV Giving Day

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On April 11, the University of the Fraser Valley community came together with heart and purpose for UFV Giving Day — a day devoted to student success through generosity, connection, and collective action. This day marked a fitting close to UFV’s 50th anniversary celebrations and highlighted the many threads that connect us across campuses, disciplines, … Read more

UFV Chilliwack Prayer-Space is moving — Apr 16-17

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The Prayer-Space at the UFV Chilliwack campus, currently located in Building A, room A3404, is moving down the hall to room A3444. The anticipated date of the move is Wednesday, April 16. The Prayer-Space will be unavailable that day, with planned re-opening on Thursday April 17. For more information, contact Kyle Baillie at kyle.baillie@ufv.ca 05/02/2025

The Devised Theatre Showcase presents Pages of Time — Apr 24 and 25

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UFV Theatre presents Pages of Time, a new theatre performance created for the 2025 Devised Theatre Showcase. The Devised Theatre Showcase is the final project presented by UFV Theatre’s fourth year Devised Theatre class. Led by instructor, Parjad Sharifi, it is a chance for students to apply everything they have learned during their time at … Read more

Frozen Moments of Timeless Travel — Apr 4-10

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Frozen Moments of Timeless Travel: Archival Glimpses into the Beginnings of the ‘Valley Art Gallery’ (1978-1987) is on display at the S’eliyemetaxwtexw Art Gallery until Thursday, April 10. The gallery is on the UFV Abbotsford campus in room B136. To mark the occasion, a reception and throwback dance party takes place Thursday from 3-6 pm … Read more

Mitacs information session — Apr 29

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Join Dr. Mahtab Nazari, Mitacs representative for UFV and business development advisor, for an information session on Mitacs funding programs for faculty and students. This takes place Tuesday, Apr 29 from 10 am to noon on the UFV Abbotsford campus (room K180) and a Q&A session follows. We encourage faculty and students of any year … Read more

Chat-S: Women in Power and Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women — Apr 30

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On Wednesday, April 30 from noon to 1 pm, let’s have a Chat-S Zoom chat about traditional storytelling practices, or anything associated with story and oral traditions. This session is led by Leanne Joe (Indigenous Curriculum Developer) and the topics are Women in Power and Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. Email TLCevents@ufv.ca to register. Wed, … Read more

Chat-I: Are reflection assignments culturally responsive? — Apr 16

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Are reflection assignments culturally responsive? Join Victoria Surtees and Keith Harms for Chat Internationalization on Wednesday, Apr 16.  From noon to 1 pm via Zoom, they’ll share how critical conversations with students and colleagues have helped them uncover bias in reflection assignments. We will share points to consider when designing reflective tasks and invite participants … Read more