Adobe Pro — Oct 6

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Now that Adobe Acrobat Pro has been made available to UFV Employees, you may have some questions on what you can do with it. Join us for a workshop that will cover creating forms and editing pdfs. We will also go over certificate-based signatures, filling and signing forms and collecting signatures from others. Please contact … Read more

Ergonomics — Oct 12

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This Webinar is as lively and interactive as you can be on Zoom! We provide participants with practical knowledge about how to set themselves up correctly in their own workspace and how to work safely. The focus is how to set up your desk, chair, monitor, keyboard, mouse, and other equipment correctly. We will also … Read more

The Importance of Cognitive Diversity — Nov 3

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Unlike demographic diversity, which focuses on achieving a combination of different characteristics in its workforce, such as gender and age, cognitive diversity focuses on having a variety of thinking styles and perspectives. During this 90-minute highly interactive workshop, we will explore our own social styles as they relate to cognitive diversity, including an exercise, break-out … Read more

Career Month — coming November: time to plan your event

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Each November, Canadians from coast-to-coast-to-coast celebrate the importance of accessing meaningful work and all those that help us in connecting with our preferred futures. Canada Career Month volunteers work to advance the agenda of improving access to career services and education so that all Canadians are better prepared to develop their careers and transition into … Read more

Parking Update: Hanging passes no longer required

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On behalf of UFV Ancillary Services: What do I need to know?  New licence plate recognition technology means UFV’s hanging parking passes are no longer required.   Who is impacted?  Everyone using a hanging pass to indicate payment of parking.  What do I need to do?  If you are currently on payroll deductions, your licence plate … Read more

Art for Wildlife

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The UFV Wildlife Protection club is hosting an in-person art showcase and auction, Art for Wildlife, to raise money for the Fraser Valley Conservancy. The Fraser valley Conservancy is a non-profit organization that does important work protecting local species and habitats in the region. Entry to the event is free or by donation. The event … Read more

Teaching and Learning Workshops

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Teaching and Learning provides leadership, support, and resources to advance evidence-based teaching and learning practices and scholarship at UFV. Our goal is to assist faculty in developing meaningful learning experiences for UFV students. Teaching and Learning provides professional development opportunities for UFV’s teaching community in areas including Indigenization, internationalization, curriculum development, and course delivery. We … Read more

Learn To sessions with Campus Recreation

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Campus Recreation is offering a series of “Learn To” programs, which are designed to give individuals an opportunity to experience something for the first time or to brush up on a sport or activity you maybe have not done in some time. Current “Learn To” session include Golf, Belly Dance and Rowing lessons. Current session … Read more