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Brightspace is replacing Blackboard as UFV’s new Learning Management System! Most courses will be taught in Brightspace for the Summer 2025 semester with the exception of cross-listed courses that will be delivered through Blackboard. Students enrolled in a cross-listed course will be notified by email. Students: to access your Brightspace courses: Go to myclass.ufv.ca and … Read more
UFV’s Faculty of Science is offering Science Rocks summer camps at the Abbotsford and Chilliwack campuses throughout July and August, with UFV employees, students, and alumni eligible for registration discounts. Designed especially for kids going into Grades 4, 5, 6, and 7, camps run from 9 am to 4 pm each day. Each camp week will … Read more
Attend an upcoming online Co-op Info Session to find out how you can combine your academic studies with relevant paid work experience. Hosted by our Co-op coordinators, the sessions on Tuesday, May 13 and Tuesday, May 20 will include the details, benefits, program requirements, and how to apply to the Co-op program. There will be … Read more
Safety and Health Week takes place May 5-10, providing an ideal time for employers, employees, partners, and the public to focus on the importance of preventing injury and illness in the workplace, at home, and in the community. Starting on May 5, you’re invited to join our virtual activities to celebrate Safety and Health Week. … Read more
Please be advised that the May 9 Senate meeting has been cancelled. It has been re-scheduled to June 6 and any items for the agenda need to be emailed by May 27 at noon to UFVSenate@ufv.ca.
UFV employees are invited to EDI Under Attack: Challenges and Opportunities, a hybrid talk by Dr. Tannaz Zargarian (Assistant Professor, Adult Education, UFV) and Muhialdin Bakini (Diversity Education Supervisor, Archway Community Services). Mon, May 12 2:30-4:30 pm Where: Attend virtually or in-person at the Abbotsford campus. In-person spaces are limited, and refreshments will be provided. … Read more
Please join us in celebration of Dr. Joanne MacLean and her contributions to UFV as she concludes her remarkable tenure as President and Vice-Chancellor. Tuesday, June 17, 2025 3–5 pm Evered Hall l UFV Abbotsford campus The reception will include food, fun, and a short program to commence at 3:30 pm. An invitation to all … Read more
Volunteers are needed to help with UFV’s Indigenous Student Grad Celebration on Monday, June 23. From 1 to 8:30 pm, help is needed with set-up, event, and clean-up at the Gathering Place on the Chilliwack campus. The Indigenous Student Grad Celebration is an opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of our Indigenous students. If interested in … Read more
The Faculty & Staff Association’s annual general meeting (AGM) takes place Wednesday, May 21 from noon to 4 pm in hybrid format. Members can catch up on all the work the union is doing in person at Evered Hall on the UFV Abbotsford campus, or log in via Zoom. They can vote on the upcoming … Read more
Please save the date for CHASI’s fifth birthday celebration, taking place Thursday, May 1 from noon to 2 pm on the UFV Abbotsford campus (room B164) Drop in for birthday cake, a chance to catch up, and to add a sticky note to our wall of CHASI reflections. Gluten free and vegan cake will be … Read more
Financial Aid & Awards needs your assistance. We are looking for volunteers to adjudicate 2025 Leadership awards. This is a great opportunity to get to know UFV’s outstanding students and their commitments and achievements at UFV and in the community. If you have the time and would like to volunteer or learn more before committing … Read more
The UFV Library and Teaching and Learning Centre is pleased to announce a call for proposals for the Open Education Micro Grant Program (OEMGP). Funded by UFV’s Office of the Provost and Vice President Academic, OEMGP provides faculty with funds to hire an student assistant who will help with the creation or revision of open … Read more
Please join us Tuesday, May 13 from 9 am to noon at Evered Hall on the UFV Abbotsford campus for a community event on Forensic Nursing: the Healthcare Response to Violence. Hosted by the UFV Peace and Reconciliation Centre in recognition of Victims and Survivors of Crime Week, this hybrid event features presentations on trauma … Read more
Canada’s National Day of Mourning takes place on Monday, April 28 and marks remembrance of workers who have been injured or killed in workplace accidents or from occupational disease. University flags will be flown at half-staff this day. Abbotsford City Hall is hosting a ceremony on April 28 at 10:30 am. Accidents and deaths continue … Read more
Expressions of interests are currently being accepted from faculty, staff and students to serve on the standing committees of Senate, for terms beginning August 1, 2025. If you are interested in filling a vacancy, please follow this link and hit the Apply button at the bottom of the page. If you know others who would … Read more