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Learn strategies to navigate and complete your assignments competently at this online Academic Success Centre tutor workshop, taking place Thursday, Feb 6 from 10:15 to 10:45 am. For more info, visit https://www.ufv.ca/academic-success-centre/workshops/. Thu, Feb 6, 2025 10:15 – 10:45 am Online via Zoom
A critical skill for academic writing is incorporating content from research articles into your own essay. At an online workshop on Wednesday, Feb 5 from 11 to 11:45 am, learn techniques for effectively integrating sources and avoiding unintentional plagiarism. For more information, visit https://www.ufv.ca/academic-success-centre/workshops/. Wed, Feb 5, 2025 11 – 11:45 am Online via Zoom … Read more
Have you ever wondered if there might be a better way to study? Join this online workshop on Tuesday, Feb 4 from noon to 12:45 pm to learn how to maximize your study time by using strategies backed by the science of learning. For more info, visit https://www.ufv.ca/academic-success-centre/workshops/. Tue, Feb 4, 2025 12 – 12:45 … Read more
Learn strategies to navigate and complete your assignments competently. This workshop takes place online via Zoom on Tuesday, Jan 29 from 2:15 to 2:45 pm. For more info, visit https://www.ufv.ca/academic-success-centre/workshops/. Tue, Jan 29, 2025 2:15 – 2:45 pm Online via Zoom 01/30/2025
Vicki Grieve, a longtime faculty member in the Upgrading department at UFV until her retirement in 2018, passed away on January 23, 2025. In addition to her teaching duties, Vicki served one term as president of the UFV Faculty and Staff Association, from 2013 to 2015. She also served as chief negotiator from 2012 to … Read more
The M Factor menopause documentary screening is a must-see event happening Tuesday, Feb 11 on the UFV Chilliwack campus. Doors open at 6:15 pm, and the screening starts at 6:30 pm. This documentary sheds light on the often overlooked topic of menopause. Learn about the challenges and triumphs women face during this stage of life. … Read more
Join us on Thursday, Jan 30 from 4-8 pm in room A421 on the Abbotsford campus for a chill evening with tropical vibes at the Afro-Caribbean Students’ Club Kickback. This is a great chance to connect with fellow students. Club membership is required, and you can sign up at the door. Click here to RSVP. … Read more
Get ready for spring! Learn about essential pruning techniques and skills that are applicable to a wide variety of plant material at the upcoming pruning workshop with instructor Jennifer Ryan. This takes place on Saturday, Feb 8 from 10 am to 4 pm on the Abbotsford campus. Ryan will show you how to work with … Read more
You’re invited to the next Provost Lunch and Learn, taking place online via Teams on Thursday, Feb 6, from noon to 1 pm. The topic is ‘The Schedule of Classes: 2025 and Beyond.’ For login details, please email provost@ufv.ca. This gathering is presented by David Johnston, University Registrar and AVP enrolment Management, and Shannon Wilson, … Read more
UFV Teaching & Learning is excited to host ConnectED 2025 on Wednesday, May 7, from 8:30 am to 4 pm on the Abbotsford campus. ConnectEd is a day for building connections, engaging in teaching and learning experiences, and creating opportunities for transforming education, one conversation, idea, and action at a time. The theme for this … Read more
Let’s chat online about traditional storytelling practices, or anything associated with story and oral traditions. Upcoming Chat-S sessions led by Leanne Joe (Indigenous Curriculum Developer) take place online via Zoom, typically on the last Wednesday of the month, with a topic to guide our discussion. Our topic for Feb 26 (noon to 1 pm) is ‘Fresh … Read more
Join Victoria Surtees on Tuesday, Feb 11, from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm on the Abbotsford campus (room G124) for crafts, snacks, and conversation. This is a chance to connect with colleagues, debrief the year, and decompress. Bring a crafting project and/or your lunch, use our supplies, or just drop in for the conversation. Your … Read more
Facilitated by Leanne Joe and Claire Hay from the Teaching and Learning Centre, the Community of Practice: Holistic Assessment provides a space for dialogue on assessment practices that weave together Indigenous and western perspectives. We will consider how these principles apply to our teaching practice. Sessions take place online via Zoom from 9 to 10:30 … Read more
Leanne Joe is offering beginner language sessions for greetings and territorial place names. Do you want to learn how to introduce yourself in Halq’eméylem, practice pronouncing the names of the local First Nations, and learn some of the history of Halq’eméylem and our sister dialects? If you are staff or faculty at UFV and said … Read more
Making time for all your priorities as a student can be tricky. In this online workshop on Thursday, Jan 23, we’ll help you find balance in your schedule, explore new strategies for planning out your semester, and learn effective time management techniques. Starting strong can help you finish strong! View upcoming workshops and find out … Read more