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The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) has been designated an Ashoka U Changemaker Campus, joining a global network of institutions that are reimagining the role of post-secondary education in driving social innovation, equity, and systems-level change. The announcement will be made later today during UFV’s Celebration of Community in Mission, where the university will also celebrate the launch … Read more

In celebrating UFV’s 50 years of being a positive agent of change in the community, the Teaching and Learning Centre (TLC) announced the 2024 Teaching Inquiries into Pedagogical Practices (TIPP) fund. Applicants were encouraged to submit projects that either directly applied changemaking practices, focused on relationality in terms of inclusion or Indigenization, worked towards sustainable … Read more

We are thrilled to share the Teaching and Learning Centre’s list of recipients of the 2024 Teaching Inquiries into Pedagogical Practices (TIPP) fund. This TIPP fund supports educators dedicated to incorporating changemaking practices into their teaching. The selection criteria called for projects that were action-oriented, decolonized, Indigenized and equity-focused, sustainability-minded, and/or addressed complex challenges through … Read more

On Thursday, September 26, UFV shared St’elt’elawtexw, the university’s annual community report, with members of the communities we serve. This event also served as the debut of the UFV’s Changemaking work— the formalization of our ongoing efforts to empower students and educators to contribute innovative, evidence-informed solutions to complex problems. Changemaking was supported by the … Read more