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myUFV Student & Faculty Centre updated & mobile-friendly – Sept 6 2022

UFV Students and Faculty will soon experience a mobile-friendly, upgraded experience when visiting Faculty Centre and Student Centre via myufv.ca. The upgrade is part of the Banner 9 project and will take place on September 6, 2022.  Faculty and Students will continue to log on to myufv.ca as normal but they may notice a change […]

IT Security Improvements for UFV Workstations

Over the summer months, the IT Security team has completed several strategic security enhancements to our systems. UFV employees that log in to a new workstation for the first time may notice some minor changes. If you experience an issue with a new workstation, please contact the IT Service Desk for assistance. If you need […]

Service Outage – Student Email: April 30 – May 2 2021

What do I need to know? Student email will be out of service from noon on April 30 until noon on May 2. Students will retain access to their mailboxes and historical emails, however no new mail will be delivered during this time. What do I need to do? Please be aware of this outage […]

FluidSurveys – An Enterprise Survey Solution

  In partnership with BCNet, UFV has contracted with FluidSurveys to roll out an enterprise survey tool for the community.  With a rich set of features this tool will simplify survey delivery across departments.  A cloud solution, our data is held in Canada to comply with our strict FIPPA regulations. BC Net developed a shared […]

BCNet migration is complete and tested

As of late this afternoon, the BCNet migration is complete and tested.  Phones are working to all campuses, all UFV servers which were tested including core services are accessible from outside UFV, and internet is working at all campuses.  There is a minor issue of route propagation which affect access to some sites from UFV, […]

UFV Abbotsford Critical Network Upgrades

All web services including, but not limited to the UFV Web site, myUFV, myClass, staff email and student email will be unavailable between 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 16th .  Internet and wireless services on the Abbotsford campus will also be unavailable during this period. BC Net The service interruption is necessary […]

New student email system launches Feb 3, 2013

On Sunday, February 3, 2013, the new student email system will go live. This change is being made as our current system reaches end of life. Our new system will be available for you the afternoon of February 3, 2013. Your old email will not be transferred automatically to the new email system.  If there […]

Windows 7 Resources

As more and more of the workstations on campus are moving to Windows 7, you may find yourself in need of some assistance for various tasks. Here are a list of resources to make use of: Tour Windows 7 How-to videos Explore Windows  http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows/explore Get to know Windows  http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows/explore/get-to-know Getting started with Windows 7  http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/help/getting-started Windows […]