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Join the Cascades in partnership with the Abbotsford Police department on November 26 for our Stuff-A-Cruiser toy drive in support of the Abbotsford Regional Hospital pediatrics ward at our men’s and women’s volleyball games. The men’s game kicks off at 5pm with the women’s game to follow at 7 pm. Drop off a new unwrapped … Read more
The new Centre for Philosophy for Children (CP4C) invites you to learn more about philosophy for children at our introductory workshop where you’ll: Gain tools to help develop children’s thinking skills Demonstrate a community of philosophical inquiry dialogue Practise facilitating a dialogue Develop tools to create independent lesson plans Examine sample lesson plans Registration required: … Read more
In memory of Gayle Ramsden, Learning Strategist in the Academic Success Centre, who passed away on October 20, a memorial gathering will take place on Friday, November 18, from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm in U-House (F124) on the Abbotsford campus. This provides an informal space to gather together with Gayle’s family, friends, and colleagues … Read more
We are midway through the annual UFV Employee Giving campaign in support of the United Way and UFV. Thank you to everyone who has donated thus far! All employees who make a gift to the United Way or UFV until Nov 29 (Giving Tuesday) will be entered into the weekly prize draw taking place Nov … Read more
Financial Services is pleased to announce that Web Time Entry (WTE) for hourly employees is coming in spring 2023. Web Time Entry is an electronic web-based time entry system designed to give UFV’s hourly timesheet employees a better way to report, track and review their hours. Web Time Entry improves accuracy and eliminates loss or … Read more
There’s more to a cookbook besides its recipes. Community cookbooks provide a snapshot of a time and place. They are a primary document about popular foods, current technologies, and cultural norms. Funded by the BC History Digitization Program at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre at UBC and the UFV library, researchers, students, faculty, and … Read more
Special thanks to everyone who has donated to the Employee Giving campaign to date! All employees who makes a gift to United Way or UFV from now until Nov 29 (Giving Tuesday) will be entered into a weekly prize draws every Friday until Dec 2! Congratulations Tanya Vanpraseuth, winner of the Nov 4 draw! If … Read more
This hybrid event will highlight some of UFV’s work on community outreach with children. Please join us to discuss tips and strategies on developing community connections to initiate a community project with children. Very limited in-person space. Nov 24 4-5pm https://ufv-ca.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sYZNrT9JTZaKqmr5MbIbTQ For more information, contact Elicia Tournier at ELICIA.TOURNIER@UFV.CA 11/24/2022
The Physics and Engineering department at the University of the Fraser Valley is hosting an Engineering Programs Information Session on Thursday, November 17, 2022 at 6:30 pm in room B101, UFV Abbotsford campus. This session is open to high school students and their families as well as school counsellors/career facilitators and will provide an overview … Read more
We will have a small ice-breaking meeting for all members in JCC! Some snacks will be provided! Feel free to join us, and get to know your members 11/02/2022 – 12/14/2022 05:30 pm – 08:30 pm C1015 For more information, contact Emmy Okawa at Emmy.Okawa@student.ufv.ca 12/15/2022
Pre-Med 101 is an event that will tell you everything you need to know about the journey to medicine, from the MCAT to interviews, we’ve got it all! Tues, Nov 15 6-8 pm A210 (Hybrid) For more information, contact Dario Jereb at PMSA.ufv@gmail.com 11/16/2022
Efforts by one group to eradicate another have been all too common in human history. Understanding how people have justified such atrocities can help us better prevent their reoccurrence; and through an examination of the what happened we can hopefully help lay the foundations for healing and ultimately reconciliation. In this peace talk we will … Read more
Join us to learn about conference opportunities for current student. Lear tips & tricks for writing paper proposal submissions. Students who attend the event will have the opportunity to have their paper proposal reviewed by a professor. Following the workshop, there will be a panel consisting of graduated UFV students who are currently pursuing master’s … Read more
The UFV WUSC Student Refugee Programs hold weekly meetings to ensure that the committee is updated on all of our current activities and advocacy efforts. In our committee we work to sponsor refugee students to come and study at UFV. We also hold fun events and work to raise awareness of the global refugee crisis … Read more
Congratulation to Chris Schinckus! Stanford University recently published its updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators including the 2% most quoted researchers in the world for the year 2021. For a second consecutive year, Chris Schinckus has been included in this database for 2021 in the field of Business and Economics. https://elsevier.digitalcommonsdata.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/4 For more … Read more