and Inclusion Archive
Social work professor and UFV Library combine forces to help
The faces of the women are unforgettable. Their voices still echo in her head. Dr. Rita Dhungel, an assistant professor with the School of Social Work and Human Services at UFV, becomes overwhelmed with emotion, mostly sadness, whenever she revisits those vivid memories from inside a brothel in India 18 years ago. Dhungel was working…
UFV International Women’s Day panel to address biases and barriers
For nearly her entire academic career, Dr. Allyson Jule has studied how gender intersects with sociological variables like race, social class, and religion. Dr. Jule, who will start as Dean of Education, Community and Human Development at UFV in July, has seen encouraging progress of women in the past decade. But, she has also…
Get to Know podcast: Satwinder Bains on social justice and
Last month, the UFV Communications team debuted the Get to Know podcast, a 30-minute podcast where you get an in-depth perspective of some of UFV's most interesting minds through candid discussions -- exploring their areas of expertise and gaining a glimpse of who they are when they're not at UFV. Our first guest is Dr.…
Celebrating Lunar New Year — Year of the Tiger!
Gung Hay Fat Choy! Kung Hei Fat Choi! Saehae bok mani badeuseyo! Chuc mung nam moi! In other words, Happy Lunar New Year! February 1 marks the beginning of the first new moon of the lunar calendar year. Lunar New Year is celebrated annually as a festival lasting for fifteen days. It is considered one…
Social work professor and UFV Library combine forces to help
The faces of the women are unforgettable. Their voices still echo in her head. Dr. Rita Dhungel, an assistant professor with the School of Social Work and Human Services at UFV, becomes overwhelmed with emotion, mostly sadness, whenever she revisits those vivid memories from inside a brothel in India 18 years ago. Dhungel was working…UFV International Women’s Day panel to address biases and barriers
For nearly her entire academic career, Dr. Allyson Jule has studied how gender intersects with sociological variables like race, social class, and religion. Dr. Jule, who will start as Dean of Education, Community and Human Development at UFV in July, has seen encouraging progress of women in the past decade. But, she has also…Get to Know podcast: Satwinder Bains on social justice and
Last month, the UFV Communications team debuted the Get to Know podcast, a 30-minute podcast where you get an in-depth perspective of some of UFV's most interesting minds through candid discussions -- exploring their areas of expertise and gaining a glimpse of who they are when they're not at UFV. Our first guest is Dr.…Celebrating Lunar New Year — Year of the Tiger!
Gung Hay Fat Choy! Kung Hei Fat Choi! Saehae bok mani badeuseyo! Chuc mung nam moi! In other words, Happy Lunar New Year! February 1 marks the beginning of the first new moon of the lunar calendar year. Lunar New Year is celebrated annually as a festival lasting for fifteen days. It is considered one…
