Teaching Excellence Award winner: From Prairie to Putnam, Ian Affleck dives in to help his students succeed
June 15, 2017Built on the backs of water polo players across countless Saskatchewan beaches, Ian Affleck’s dedicated approach to teaching mathematics…Welcoming vibe nets Global Lounge the UFV Teamwork award
June 15, 2017Open a special door at the UFV Abbotsford campus and you might walk into the middle of a salsa dance…Getting a competitive edge with a Public Relations credential
June 15, 2017Tori Thistlethwaite had completed her English degree and was ready to jump into a career. But in the competitive job…A meaningful career as a nursing unit clerk
June 15, 2017Editor, server, cook, swim instructor, dance instructor — the list goes on. Kier was ready to trade in a parade…UFV Inspirational Leadership award: Liana Thompson brings people-centred approach to leadership role
June 15, 2017She’s been an opera singer, a lifeguard, and bookkeeping instructor. She is a mountain biker, a mother, and a…Miriam Nichols’ dedication earns her UFV Research Excellence award
June 15, 2017Miriam Nichols believes that teaching and research go hand in hand. For the 23 years that she has been an…Convocation 2017: Friends and families celebrate as thousands graduate from UFV
June 9, 2017Families and friends from throughout the Fraser Valley and beyond cheered as graduates crossed the stage at UFV’s Convocation ceremonies…Governor General’s Silver Medal: Darryl Wilson beat the odds to become UFV’s top undergrad student
June 5, 2017At age 16, Darryl Wilson was preparing to live on his own. Now 26, he’s one of UFV’s top students.…Barrier-breaking Indigenous MD Nadine Caron to receive honorary degree from UFV
June 1, 2017She’s a physician and surgeon, leader, professor, researcher, athlete, role model, mentor, coach, and advocate, but when Dr. Nadine Caron…Andy Sidhu receives honorary degree from UFV for community building
June 1, 2017The son of a hardworking Malaysian bus driver, Andy Sidhu knows the value of timely connections. Now, after 43 years…UFV recognizes Tamara Taggart’s advocacy work with honorary degree
June 1, 2017Tamara Taggart had thousands of conversations in living rooms across British Columbia, but it took just two to change…Kirsten Brazier earns honorary degree for inspiring females in aviation, aerospace, marine industry, and defence sector
May 30, 2017Kirsten Brazier loves working in aviation. And her enthusiasm for sharing this career path, and other STEM-based fields, with females…