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Join us for the University of the Fraser Valley’s Alumni Weekend on April 4-5, 2025, the culminating celebration of UFV’s 50th anniversary. Friday, April 4 features the 50 Remarkable Alumni Reception, while Saturday, April 5 offers talks, workshops, exhibits, tours, and family activities. The weekend concludes with UFV Night at the Abby Canucks. Wear your … Read more
Join us Tuesday, April 1 from 5-8 pm on the UFV Abbotsford campus for a celebration of inclusion. This tailgate-style party on the Building K patio will feature a DJ and dancing, food and drinks, and a positive chance to connect with new and old friends in a safe, joyful, and vibrant atmosphere. This is … Read more
On Tuesday, April 8, a collaborative panel event hosted by the Centre for Public Safety and Criminal Justice Research (CPSCJR) and John Howard Society will discuss ‘The Unhoused in Public Spaces: Policy & Practice.’ This takes place from 2:30 to 3:30 pm on the Abbotsford campus (Building K, room K180). Panelists: Mark Kersten – Assistant … Read more
A screening of the documentary film From Ground Zero takes place from 6:30 to 9 pm on Friday, March 21 in Evered Hall (S Building) on the Abbotsford campus. This film project sought to provide internally displaced artists — survivors of Israel’s long assault, which has resulted in apocalyptic humanitarian conditions, destruction, mass killing, starvation, … Read more
On Tuesday, April 1, you’re invited to CommConnect: Inspire, Connect, Succeed. Taking place from 1 to 3 pm on the UFV Abbotsford campus (Building K patio), this is the official launch event for the UFV School of Communication. Enjoy a pizza lunch and fun activities while connecting with students and faculty. You’ll have a chance … Read more
Applying to university is a big step, but you don’t have to do it alone. At UFV, we’re here to help you every step of the way. With small class sizes, supportive professors, and tons of student services, your success is our priority. On Tuesday, March 26, we’re making it super easy for you to … Read more
Construction on UFV’s new student housing project on the Abbotsford campus requires Gillis Avenue to be shut down from March 21-31. Work will take place from Monday, March 24 to Friday, March 28, however vehicle access and an alternate pedestrian route will be in place from Saturday, March 21 to Sunday, March 30. The work … Read more
We welcome your presence on Saturday, April 5 at Abbotsford City Hall for an intimate evening of soul-stirring melodies and poetic expressions at Mehfil-e-Sukoon. Presented by SASI and the City of Abbotsford, starting at 6 pm, this special event will showcase the mesmerizing vocals of Maghar Ali Khan, a renowned Sufi artist, with an ensemble … Read more
A signature event for the City of Chilliwack, the CityStudio HUBBUB takes place Monday, April 7 from 10 am to noon at Chilliwack City Hall (8550 Young Road). This is an interactive project showcase that brings together UFV students to share projects, findings, and recommendations with City of Chilliwack staff, peers, faculty, and community members. … Read more
UFV Professional Cook Level 2 students are cooking up tasty bistro lunches for you to try. From March 12 through April 30, visit the Rivers Dining Room in the UFV Chilliwack Trades & Technology Centre on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 11:20 to 11:50 a.m. (with orders being taken until noon). Students will be mastering their … Read more
The Canada Reads 2025 debates take place March 17-20, and the UFV Library is pleased to provide access to the five Canada Reads 2025 contenders, with most books available in both print and audio versions. Print copies are held at the Abbotsford, Chilliwack, and Mission libraries. Readers can place a hold if a copy is … Read more
UFV’s Esposito Family Centre for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (EFCIE) and the Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce’s Company of Young Professionals (CYPE) are kicking off the Elevate Your Edge Series on Monday, March 10, from 4-6 pm on the Abbotsford campus (Building K, rooms K171 and K180) This series will explore themes that are crucial for young professionals … Read more
Campus Planning and Facilities Management have changed their processes for requesting a space renovation, additional space, moves, etc. There is a new form that the UFV community can now use to submit their requests, and an explanation of the processes on the web page. Visit https://www.ufv.ca/project-office/planning-process/.
Join us Saturday, April 5 from 1-3 pm in Evered Hall on the Abbotsford campus for a panel discussion of UFV’s global partnerships. Hear about UFV students’ engagement in global development and social justice studies, careers, and internships, featuring current Global Development Studies students and alums. This event is followed by a social hour from … Read more
Are you looking for valuable work experience in your field of study? Supported Learning Group (SLG) leaders facilitate weekly study sessions for historically difficult courses, helping students develop transferable learning skills/strategies and apply them to course content. Attend the SLG information session on Tuesday, April 1, from 2:30 to 4 pm in room B132 on … Read more