Join this reading event! The event highlights a panel of writers and their work.
Guests include: Billeh Nickerson, Renee Sarojini Saklikar and Tawahum Justin Bige
When: March 28, 4-6pm
Where: F Building, Room 124 (Abbotsford Campus)
Humanities and Social Sciences
Join this reading event! The event highlights a panel of writers and their work.
Guests include: Billeh Nickerson, Renee Sarojini Saklikar and Tawahum Justin Bige
When: March 28, 4-6pm
Where: F Building, Room 124 (Abbotsford Campus)
Join some of Canada’s most respected writers as they help inaugurate the SUS Pride Centre!
Guests include: Billeh Nickerson, Hiromi Goto, Jaye Simpson and Cat Friesen.
When: Wednesday, March 21 (4:30-6:30pm)
Where: The Canoe, Student Union Building
There is a new scholarship available to UFV College of Arts students kindly donated by arts enthusiast Eero Sorila to commemorate his parents Henrik and Alice Sorila.
DEADLINE: May 10, 2018
AVAILABLE TO: Students enrolled in any program in the College of Arts (*Preference will be given to Chilliwack students)
AMOUNT: Varies
HOW-TO APPLY: Apply on-line at MyUFV (Log into MyUFV, click on Student Information, click on Student Services, then the tab for Financial Aid.
To learn more, visit: https://goo.gl/GgHS5A
Find inspiration through Eero’s journey in the UFV blog https://goo.gl/7BH8ix.
The University of the Fraser Valley Visual Arts Diploma students invite family, friends, the UFV community and the public at large to attend their graduating exhibition: Alone in Wonder
When: Thursday, March 22 from 4:30pm – 6:30pm (Opening Reception – includes refreshments)
Where: S’eliyemetaxwtexw Art Gallery, in Building B, B136 (Abbotsford campus)
The exhibition runs from March 22 – April 10 and includes an exciting mix of inventive works:
Graduating students: Beru Bell, Sharon Clark, Jenna Cook, Mario Desantis, Mouon Levan, Candice McPherson and Susan Song.
Join the Graphic + Digital Design first-year students as they reveal their creativity at the ILLUMINATE Open House event
When: Wednesday, March 21, 2018 (4-7pm)
Where: UFV, Mission Campus – 33700 Prentis Ave, Mission BC
FREE! Everyone is welcome. March 3 & 7 from 12:30-2pm, in rooms B132 & D133 (Abbotsford campus).
For more information contact: Anastasia.anderson@ufv.ca
What Did She Do?
The College of Arts’ Dr. Lenore Newman, a Canada Research Chair in Food Security and the Environment and faculty member in the Department of Geography and the Environment, embarked on a speaking tour of Australia (February 2018) to discuss the subject of farmland’s role in food security.
While in Australia, Dr. Newman spoke at a variety of events and toured several innovative farms and not-for-profit organizations, which included:
She also made guest appearances on several radio and podcast interviews:
What’s Next?
Dr. Newman made a number of connections on the Australian tour, which could result in the following future collaborations: sharing data, co-writing a paper, developing a case study in Melbourne with a role for students, and working with the City of Greater Bendigo.