Sustainable Transportation Class wins HUBUB 2023 Winter Award

Students from GEOG 252 (Quantitative methods in Geography) and GEOG 300U (Special Topics) led by Dr. Afia Raja, participated in the City Studio HUBBUB 2023 held at the Abbotsford City Hall in April. The CityStudio Team Award winner went to Elena Van Buschbach, Paisley Chambers, Karena Dosanjh, Autumn Berg, Thea Vetter, Karly O’Neill, and Miranda … Read more

Congratulations to Stefania Pizzirani – Faculty Service Excellence Recipient for 2023!

The Faculty of Science is pleased to announce that Associate Professor from the School of Land Use and Environmental Change, Dr. Stefania Pizzirani is this year’s recipient of UFV’s Faculty Service Excellence Award! Faculty Service Excellence 2023: Stefania Pizzirani infuses service into teaching, research, and community work by Anne Russell, UFV Today For Dr. Stefania … Read more

Congratulations to Steve Marsh – Teaching Excellence Recipient for 2023

The Faculty of Science is pleased to announce that Associate Professor, Steve Marsh from the School of Land Use and Environmental Change is this year’s recipient of UFV’s Teaching Excellence Award! UFV Today Teaching Excellence 2023: Steven Marsh’s love of climate studies has a trickle-down effect on students by Anne Russell  A passion for studying … Read more

Science Rocks! Summer Camp 2023 – Camp Facilitators Needed!

Plan and run our summer camps! Gain excellent experience in science education! Science Rocks! is a series of summer day-camps for kids in grades 4-6, held on UFV campuses, with three weeks in Abbotsford and three weeks in Chilliwack. www.ufv.ca/science-rocks/  We are looking for UFV students who ….. Have a passion for science, love working … Read more

SLUEC hosts the 64th Annual Meeting of the Western Division of the Canadian Geographers

On March 10-11th, the School of Land Use and Environmental Change (SLUEC) hosted the 64th Annual Meeting of the Western Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers (WDCAG). The theme of the meeting was Planning for Resilience and Climate Change and it was a great way to promote all of our programs, especially the new … Read more

2023 grads: Book your photo session now!

Artona will be on campus offering portrait sessions from March 3 – 20, 2023 in Lot 10. The cost is a $60 refundable deposit and $15 sitting fee. Each session includes photos with the traditional library and composite backgrounds. Students can bring props, pets and up to two friends or family members to be photographed … Read more

Pop by and meet your Science Advisors! MAR 2 from 1-3pm in A367

The Academic Advising Centre will be hosting a drop-in advising session: When: March 2, 2023 Time: 1-3 PM Where: Science Centre A367, Abbotsford Campus This is a great opportunity to meet your advisors! Academic advisors are here to help you at any stage of your educational journey. Whether you are looking to explore majors, figure … Read more

Join UFV WEST for their 4th Annual Career Panel – MAR 16 @ 6:30 PM

Please join UFV’s Women in Engineering, Science & Technology (UFV WEST) for their 4th Annual Career Panel. You’ll hear from 5 amazing scientists from our local community. From engineering, to public health and beyond! You won’t want to miss this event. When: Thursday, March 16, 2023 Time: 6:30 – 8:30 PM Where: B101, Abbotsford Campus … Read more

Abbotsford Traditional School visits UFV for a science filled morning

On behalf of Let’s Talk Science and the Faculty of Science at UFV, Dr. Ian Affleck, Associate Dean of Science welcomed 115+ grade 8 students and their teachers from the Abbotsford Traditional School for a UFV Super Science Samper on February 21st. Dr. Lucy Lee, Dean of Science also welcomed the group and encouraged the … Read more