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Get a tour of UFV’s Abbotsford campus and learn more about your next steps as a future UFV student. Join us on the following dates: Thursday, March 19 from 6 to 7:30 pm Monday, March 23 from 6 to 7:30 pm Tuesday, March 24 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm Wednesday, March 25 from 6 to … Read more
Campus Recreation & Active Living is excited to offer kickboxing. Classes take place March 12, and 19 from 6-7 pm on the UFV Abbotsford campus (Building J, room J161). These high energy classes combining striking technique, conditioning, and confidence-building for all skill levels. Learn proper kickboxing fundamentals while improving strength, cardio, and coordination. For more … Read more
In honour of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, UFV’s Race and Anti-Racism Network invites you to a special event showcasing Theatre of Oppressed and a world café. This gathering will be held on Thursday, March 19 from 4 to 6:30 pm, in person on the UFV Abbotsford campus (Building K, room … Read more
The UFV Book Club offers the opportunity for participants to engage with others in the UFV community to reflect on what’s needed to navigate higher education in the complexity of society today. On Friday, March 13, from 12-1 pm, Dr. David Warkentin will host a discussion on Outgrowing Modernity: Navigating Complexity, Complicity, and Collapse with … Read more
Join Victoria Surtees on Thursday, March 12 from 3-4 pm for Chat Internationalization (Chat-I). From 3-4 pm on Zoom, discuss the topic: Teaching for integrity: Articulate the meaning of academic integrity in one’s own discipline. Chat-I is an opportunity to hear what colleagues are doing in different disciplines and think through wicked problems together. Chat-I … Read more
On Thursday, March 12 from noon to 1 pm, let’s chat about traditional storytelling practices, or anything associated with story and oral traditions. Chat Storytelling and Stó:lō (Chat-S) is an online session via Zoom led by Leanne A. Joe (Indigenous Curriculum Developer). A topic guides the discussion, and the topic for this session is ‘taking … Read more
Join us on three Wednesdays in March (11, 18, and 25) for Chat-OT, and discuss anything about online teaching. These online sessions, taking place from 12-1 pm via Zoom, are for UFV educators and facilitated by Soowook Kim, Courtney Boisvert, and Fizza Haider. The Teaching and Learning Centre’s online course guidebook can show you ideas. … Read more
Join the Teaching and Learning Centre’s Specialist-Indigenization, Lorna Andrews, and learn about her traditional pine needle work, while sharing about Indigenization, and eating your lunch. A March 11 session takes place from noon to 1 pm in Building A (room 203B) on the Abbotsford campus. A March 16 session takes place from 11:30 am to … Read more
A reception for Aide-Memoire, an art exhibit set for display at UFV Abbotsford’s S’eliyemetaxwtexw Art Gallery, takes place Wednesday, April 1, from 2 to 4 pm. The reception will be held at the art gallery, with free admission. Aide-Memoire will be on display from March 10 through April 7. The exhibit brings together emerging artists … Read more
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 yes to one or all of these questions, Leanne A. Joe is offering … Read more
The next Senate public meeting is scheduled for Friday, Mar 13, starting at 1:30 pm on the Mission Campus (room D223). The deadline to submit agenda items is Tuesday, March 3 at noon. Please email submissions to UFVSenate@ufv.ca.
After 17 years of great work and dedication, please join us on Monday, March 9 at the UFV Chilliwack campus (Building A atrium) to celebrate sulínek, Lorna Andrews, with a retirement celebration. From 12:30 to 3 pm, enjoy food, live entertainment, and speeches. Email TLCevents@ufv.ca to let us know you will be stopping by. *Note: … Read more
The Health Sciences Spring Health Fair takes place Wednesday, March 18 in Building A on the UFV Chilliwack campus. From 10 am to 2 pm, students and faculty will present information tables with education on health related topics. Visit them all and complete a bingo card for a chance at a door prize. Wed, March … Read more
UFV’s College of Arts Showcase is a two-day event on March 31 and April 2 celebrating student learning, creativity, and academic pathways across Humanities and Social Sciences. Running from 9:30 am to 4 pm each day in Building K on the Abbotsford campus, the showcase features student panels, presentations, and project exhibitions, alongside alumni mentor … Read more
Taking place on the UFV Abbotsford campus on Saturday, March 7, Psych’d about Science is a free event for families to explore the sciences and have fun. From 10 am to 2 pm in Building K (rooms 160 and 167), there will be scientific activities for infants and children up to age 12, and opportunities … Read more