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Do you want to start your semester alongside colleagues from across the university? Join TLC facilitators Victoria Surtees and Claire Hay and kickstart the fall 2026 semester. Thurs, Aug 27 UFV Abbotsford campus D137 9 am–1 pm For all UFV faculty members (permanent or sessional) In this interactive workshop we will: · Build a course … Read more
A chance to join an easy-going group ride during Spring GoByBike Week! This will be a slow paced 5 km ride along the Vedder river rotary trail, a flat gravel path away from vehicle traffic, that will help you to build confidence on your bike and open to all abilities including those new to riding, … Read more
Led by Mark from Restorative Cycle, this workshop is geared towards those who want to learn the very basic basics of fun and safe cycling – from hand signals and where to ride along roads, to lights and reflectors, to pumping up your tires and oiling your chain. No bike required to participate! After an … Read more
There will be a power shutdown to UFV on Saturday, May 30 beginning at approximately 1 pm. This is in relation to the B123 Transformer Room project, and the fire that happened in August 2025. Details: Saturday, May 30 1 pm 4–5 hours Abbotsford campus: Buildings A, B, C, and D Key facts: No classes … Read more
Don your favourite apparel and join us from 4-7 on Wednesday, June 17 for a celebration of community joy at the fourth Annual Pride Tea Dance. This UFV tradition is returning to the Abbotsford campus (Building K patio) and everyone is invited to celebrate and party in an inclusive, welcoming community. This year, we’re putting … Read more
UFV Trades’ Real Baking for Youth summer camps are back July 13-16 at the Chilliwack Trades and Technology Centre. Young bakers will gain hands-on experience in kitchen safety, and baking techniques, and create delicious treats under the guidance of Red Seal baking instructor Shoshawna Blair. Two camps are available: Camp 1: Junior Bakers (Ages 9–12) … Read more
The Financial Aid & Awards office is looking for volunteers to adjudicate UFV’s Leadership Awards for 2026. The time commitment is roughly 8-10 hours to review, and adjudicators are given approximately 10 working days to adjudicate their assigned awards. This is a great opportunity to get to know UFV’s outstanding students and their commitments and … Read more
On Thursday, June 18 from noon to 1 pm, let’s chat online about traditional storytelling practices, or anything associated with story and oral traditions. Chat-S (Storytelling) sessions are led by Leanne A. Joe, UFV’s Indigenous Curriculum Developer, and are scheduled via Zoom with a topic to guide our discussion. Email TLCevents@ufv.ca to register. Thu, June … Read more
Join Leanne A. Joe on Monday, June 22, from noon to 1 pm in the UFV Chilliwack Shakespeare Reconciliation Garden for a territory acknowledgment workshop. During this session, we will learn about Stó:lō’s relationship with Téméxw. We will connect with the land and create a personal and culturally appropriate territory acknowledgment. This workshop will be … Read more
Leanne A. Joe is offering a beginner language session for greetings and territorial place names on Tuesday, June 2 from noon to 12:50 pm on the Abbotsford campus (Building G, room G124). Do you want to learn how to introduce yourself in Halq’eméylem, practice pronouncing the names of the local First Nations, and learn some … Read more
Join us on on Thurs, June 4 from 11 am-2 pm at The’i:tsliya Health and Community Centre on Skowkale First Nation for the launch of a Stó꞉lō-led, university-supported initiative supporting the revitalization of Halq’eméylem. Prior to settler contact in what is now known as Canada, Indigenous cultures, languages, and traditions were deeply rooted and widely … Read more
Join us for an engaging virtual session focused on setting kind and reasonable expectations for ourselves and our students. Celebrate Learning: Teaching with Boundaries explores how thoughtful boundaries can support effective, sustainable teaching practices. This event features faculty members sharing innovative teaching approaches through a series of short, 10-minute presentations. Each talk will highlight practical … Read more
Fall 2026 schedule of classes is now available exclusively in Browse Classes — Read more. (please link to ITS Blog to read more information) – – https://blogs.ufv.ca/itservices/2026/05/ufv-schedule-of-classes-now-available-only-in-browse-classes/ For more information, contact Ashley Friesen at Ashley.friesen@ufv.ca 06/01/2026
Please be advised that all UFV buildings will be closed on Monday, May 18 in observance of Victoria Day. If you need to access a specific area during these times, kindly submit a Room/Building Access request no later than Thursday, May 14. Please note that access will only be granted with a pre-authorized access request. … Read more
UFV’s Explore Trades Sampler program takes place from June 8-Aug 28. This in-person course is ideal for students, young adults, or women wishing to learn practical skills, gain general employment certifications, and explore trades careers. The 12-week full time program (9 am to 3 pm Mon-Fri) takes place at the UFV Chilliwack Trades & Technology … Read more