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The Chilliwack library will be selectively closed for renovations during Reading Break week: Monday, February 20 — Closed for Family Day stat holiday Tuesday, February 21 — Closing early at 5 pm Wednesday, February 22 — Closed (info desk at library entrance open 9 am-4:30 pm, phones & emails answered 8 am-4:30 pm) Thursday, February … Read more
Make all the difference and join Canada’s Lifeline! Whether it’s supporting donors throughout the donation process, recruiting new donors, or raising awareness about the importance of our lifesaving programs; our volunteers are a vital link in Canada’s Lifeline. We are looking for volunteers to join our new team at the Plasma Donor Centre opening soon … Read more
Our usual coffeehouse event with professors giving lectures related to Valentine’s traditions and literature Tues, Feb 14 Noon to 2 pm A261 For more information, contact Ben Seeley at benseeley6@gmail.com 02/15/2023
Raising awareness and funds to support earthquake recovery efforts in Turkey and Syria Mon, Feb 13 1-4 pm Alumni Hall For more information, contact Mehmet Ercan at mehmet.ercan@student.ufv.ca 02/14/2023
We will be selling stickers and promoting our club outside library in the learning commons. Mon, Feb 13 12-3 pm Library rotunda For more information, contact Mohamed Alkamy at m.alqamy@gmail.com 02/14/2023
This is going to be a community-style event, people can just sign up to watch a movie that we’re going to be presenting on that date. The movie will be the three idiots which is rated PG-13. Feb 17 6 pm B101 For more information, contact Mohamed Alkamy at mohamed.elalkamy@student.ufv.ca 02/18/2023
A casual event with expert speakers sharing short presentations on the theme Food Sustainability in the Fraser Valley with Q&A. Science Cafés welcome people who may or may not typically get involved with scientific discussions. Wed, Mar 22 1-3 pm Chilliwack campus library https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/science-cafe-tickets-526112335157 For more information, contact Jennifer Martel at jennifer.martel@ufv.ca 03/23/2023
The Political Science department cordially invites you to POLITALK SPECIAL LECTURE: What’s up with Parliament As another Parliamentary session begins, the Trudeau Liberal government is faced with a series of policy challenges. From a healthcare system in crisis to rising crime rates and economic hardship caused by inflation, the government has its work cut out … Read more
The Student Union Society and UFV’s Pride Collective are hosting the very first Transgender Day of Visibility! Join us on the green for some games, mini donuts, free stuff, live music, information, and resources about how you can support trans people in your community. Fri, March 31 11 am-3 pm Abbotsford campus green http://www.ufvsus.ca/events For … Read more
At its February 2 meeting, the Board of Governors approved the following policy and policy direction revisions: • Board policy BRP-250.01 — Board Policy on Betty Urquhart Community Service Award • Board policy direction BPD-240 — Alumni Relationships Board policies can be found at: https://www.ufv.ca/board/ For more information, contact Marlene Affleck at marlene.affleck@ufv.ca 02/28/2023
The 2023 Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion calendar is now ready. While you can view it digitally, as in prior years we have print copies available for employees and students. Please reach out to Lisa McMartin at Lisa.McMartin@ufv.ca if you’d like print copies sent to you through inter-campus mail or feel free to stop by the … Read more
Want to know more about how to finance your UFV education? This information session will provide clarity about funding opportunities available at UFV, including entrance scholarships and awards. Don’t miss out as UFV’s entrance Scholarship deadline is coming up soon on March 10. Please register for this session through Zoom: https://ufv-ca.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SgC_zZUQRnyZDkuit5YWQQ Tues, Feb 7 6-7 … Read more
The 2023-2024 Meeting Schedule Weeks Breakdown is located at H:\UFVinfo\Meeting Schedule and Timelines\2023-2024 Meeting Schedule Timelines\2023-2024_WeeksBreakdown_UFVMeetings_StatHolidays.pdf. Those employees responsible for booking meeting space for department and committee meetings are asked to contact Room Bookings directly, between February and June 2023, in order to book space. Please send an email to room.bookings@ufv.ca or use the room … Read more
To help raise awareness about energy consumption and climate change, UFV will be reducing temperatures university-wide from Feb 13-17. We can conserve energy and have a little fun along the way with Sweater Week! Instead of burning our usual amount of natural gas, we can reduce temperatures, and bundle up in sweaters for the week. … Read more
In December 2022, President Joanne MacLean experienced a cardiac health issue resulting in hospitalization in the intensive care unit of the Abbotsford Regional Hospital. Her doctors advised her to commence medical leave and, while she has been resting at home, she has not yet been able to return to her duties as President and Vice-Chancellor. … Read more