The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) is full of people who are passionate about sustainability, and that makes March an exciting month. Each year, UFV’s Office of Sustainability, with the help of over 20 other departments and groups, co-organizes March for Sustainability, offering a slate of events that touch on everything from the environment…

A UFV professor is a key contributor to a significant report on missing Indigenous children, unmarked graves, and burial sites associated with residential schools.  Dr. Mark Kersten, an assistant professor of criminology and criminal justice, researched and drafted four chapters in the 1,300+ page document that was released last October.  Compiled by special interlocuter Kimberly…

Construction is well underway for a new housing facility on the Abbotsford campus, set to open in January 2026. This fall, living in Lá:lem te Baker comes with an exciting addition: a brand-new dining hall! All new housing students will be required to purchase a meal plan, giving them access to the dining hall opening…

  Dr. Anna Griffith believes education is one of the most powerful tools for creating a better, more sustainable world. That’s why she’s taken on the role of Changemaker Curriculum Developer in the Teaching and Learning Centre. UFV’s changemaking principles of inclusive empowerment; decolonization and Indigenization; sustainable futures; and reciprocity respond to UFV’s new Institutional…