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A space for conversation, curiosity, and critical engagement A Community of Practice (CoP) on Monday, April 13 brings together faculty and staff from across the institution who are thinking about artificial intelligence in their teaching, learning, research, and professional practice. Whether you are actively using AI tools, cautiously exploring their possibilities, or choosing not to … Read more
Please join us May 13-15 on the UFV Abbotsford campus for the inaugural symposium on strangulation prevention and response in Canada. This gathering from 1-3 pm each day in Building B (room B101) takes place during Victims and Survivors of Crime Week 2026, with funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, and the … Read more
Help design proactive, coordinated emergency food governance frameworks for the Fraser Valley alongside students, policy practitioners, and community partners. Apply now to take part in this hands-on and collaborative hackathon taking place on Tuesday, May 12 (UFV Abbotsford) and Wednesday, May 13 (UFV Chilliwack). Eligible applicants are senior undergraduate and graduate students. Students across all … Read more
UFV Teaching & Learning is thrilled to host ConnectED 2026 on Wednesday, April 29. This is a full day (8:30 am to 3:30 pm) dedicated to building connections, engaging in transformative teaching and learning experiences, and creating opportunities for transforming education, one conversation, idea, and action at a time. Registration is open until April 22. … Read more
Join us on Friday, April 24 for the seventh annual Interpret Creative + Performing Festival, hosted by the UFV School of Creative Arts (SoCA) and Graphic + Digital Design. This showcase takes place from 4-9 pm on the UFV Abbotsford campus, in buildings B, C, and D. Everyone is welcome to celebrate the creativity of … Read more
CityStudio Abbotsford HUBBUB is coming up on Thursday, April 9. The project showcase where UFV students share their innovative ideas with the Abbotsford city staff, peers and faculty takes place from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm at Abbotsford City Hall (32315 South Fraser Way). Join us to celebrate student success. Thu, Apr 9, 2026 10:30 … Read more
Join us for an afternoon of engaging research and discussion at the seventh annual History Honours Student Conference. Taking place on Tuesday, May 19, from 1-3 pm on the UFV Abbotsford campus (Building K, room K180), featured research topics or titles include: Aidan Spence’s paper titled: “The Red Spectre: The Public Presence of Marxism and … Read more
UFV Theatre is wrapping up the 2025-26 season with the Emerging Directors’ Showcase. Performances run from April 22-23 in the UFV Abbotsford Blackbox Theatre (room D105). They’ll also be presented as part of Interpret: Creative + Performing Arts Festival on April 24. The showcase is the final project presented by UFV Theatre’s fourth-year directing class, … Read more
Short on study time? Stay closer and skip the commute. UFV Student Housing is offering an exam period mini-stay opportunity to eligible UFV students to enhance student academic success during exams. The opportunity supports student success by offering a short-term stay for those with late night or early morning exams who can benefit from convenient, … Read more
Artona will be on the Abbotsford campus offering portrait sessions between April 20–24. There is no cost to book an appointment, but there is a debit/credit card required to secure the time. Students are not charged until the time of the session. The sessions take place in Building K, room K149, from 8 am to … Read more
Many at UFV will be saddened to hear of the recent passing of Ken Fernstrom, a longtime faculty member in the Communications department. Ken was well known both as a faculty member involved in several projects connected to communication, and as longtime co-coach of UFV’s men’s soccer team. He and Scott Fast, also a long-serving … Read more
Building Reconciliation Through History A speaker series with Dr. Keith Carlson What does it mean to build reconciliation through a deeper understanding of history? Join us for a four-part evening series exploring the histories that continue to shape our present and the role each of us can play in moving toward meaningful Indigenous-settler relationships. Through … Read more
The three-day event showcases a diverse selection of short films, documentaries, industry events and awards. Friday night is already SOLD OUT but there’s still time to get tickets to our opening night Thursday. Plus check out our industry day this Saturday March 28. Get 50% off all tickets today. Use the discount code “50%OFF” at … Read more
All UFV buildings will be closed on Friday, April 3, and Monday, April 6 in observance of the Easter holiday. If you need to access a specific area during these times, kindly submit a Room/Building Access request no later than Wednesday, April 1. You can find the regular building hours on our website https://www.ufv.ca/operations/campus-hours/. For … Read more
Hatha Yoga is an introduction to yoga designed to help participants reconnect with their bodies and minds. Perfect for those looking to reduce stress, improve flexibility, and recharge between classes, lessons, study sessions, grading, or group projects. Tues, March 24 12:10-12:50 pm Abby J161 https://www.ufv.ca/campusrec/active-living/ For more information, contact Cheryl Johnson at cheryl.johnson@ufv.ca 03/24/2026