News and Events
Enactus UFV is a student run social entrepreneurship team at UFV that works towards creating positive changes in society. The group has created two sustainable projects that benefit different demographics of people across the local Fraser Valley community. One of these projects is the Big Brain Literacy Program (BBLP) which is a financial literacy program … Read more
Curious people do research. Curiosity is what drives us to learn, to discover, and to interact with our environment. The University’s annual Undergraduate Research Excellence (URE) Awards acknowledges a small handful of curious students with research awards totally over $24,000 this year. These students were nominated by their faculty supervisors for extraordinary research work, either … Read more
We are proud of our UFV Enactus team for making it to the 2020 Enactus Canada National Exposition. Due to the current federal regulations related to COVID-19 and the uncertainty regarding the length these measures will be in place, the difficult decision was made to cancel the in-person event in Toronto and move the Enactus … Read more
Students in Dr. Jelena Brcic’s BUS 408 (Teamwork in Organizations) class, launched a 72 hour campaign to raise awareness for a mental health and wellness service offered through the Studentcare network at UFV called, Empower Me. During this time of great upheaval and uncertainty, the group felt that their fellow students should be made aware … Read more
UFV held their first-ever virtual Student Research Day on Tuesday, March 31, drawing 189 students and 92 projects from across the institution. A panel of 50 UFV researchers, faculty, and administrators reviewed and scored the posters online, awarding points for Quality of Scholarship, Visual Appeal, Organization, and Relevance of Research. Judging was difficult, as it … Read more
Dr. Saeed Rahman, a UFV business professor, and two teams encompassing eight UFV students traveled to Calgary to compete in the 2020 Enactus Western Canada Regional Exposition that took place on February 27-28. The event brought together hundreds of students, academics, and business leaders from across Western Canada to celebrate the achievements of future … Read more
Due to the evolving situation with COVID-19 and UFV’s alignment with BC Ministry of Health recommendations, the UFV Research Office is adapting Student Research Day to a digital/online format so students can display their research posters safely and remotely. We will no longer hold a physical gathering in Evered Hall on Tuesday, March 31, and … Read more
Are you looking for valuable work experience in your field of study? The Supported Learning Groups Program (SLG) is now hiring leaders for Fall 2020 and Winter 2021. If you took ECON 100/101, BUS 249, or MATH 141 and did well in it, you can now help your peers in the course. Here are some … Read more
The School of Business welcomed students back for a new academic year yesterday with their annual Welcome Back BBQ. Hundreds of students stopped by the event to learn more about what the School has to offer and how to stay connected during the year. Information tables introduced students to the various clubs and associations Business … Read more
