As the holiday season is fast approaching, Human Resources has been asked to clarify the upcoming seasonal break. We are pleased to confirm that the University will close at 4:30 pm on Friday, December 22, 2023 and remain closed until we return in the new year on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. On behalf of the … Read more
If you are a staff member planning on submitting an application for educational leave for fall, 2024 or winter, 2025 the deadline is fast approaching. The staff educational leave program is an amazing benefit for employees who wish to further their education. Learning is significantly linked to happiness and career growth, so we are very … Read more
You are invited to the 2023 Retirement Dinner to honour 23 employees as they retire from the University of the Fraser Valley. Tuesday, Nov. 21/23 6 pm Clarion Hotel, Abbotsford Carol Ambridge Supriya Bhargavan Cathy Brooks Pamela Causton Ron Dart Eric Davis Greg Davis Susan Duncan Robert Harding Wayne Henry Gilmour Jope Randy Kelley Lucy … Read more
Welcome to the new employees who joined us in July and August as well as some current employees that have moved into new positions. And congratulations to the temporary employees that have now become permanent! We are very excited to have you join the UFV team. EMPLOYEES NEW TO UFV Congratulations to Michael Anaba, Assistant … Read more
Welcome to another exciting fitness challenge! I have planned lots of great activities for us this semester. But let’s start with the big one, the 1,000,000 step challenge! We are going back to our roots! In 1998 I developed and ran our first Employee Fitness Challenge program and it was very successful. The program ran … Read more
Submitted by Amber Johnston, Lab Instructor, School of Kinesiology, UFV Many of you will remember that an employee health and wellness survey was distributed twice over the course of spring leading into fall term. Thank you to those who took the time to complete. Your contribution to this survey is important as it provides helpful … Read more
Greetings. I am Barbara Sharp, Advisor, Conflict Resolution in the Human Resources Department. Born third generation Vancouverite, I am the “middle” child of my family of three siblings. I am single with two “four paw” children (both dogs). My house currently has my two dogs, my sister’s dog, and one rescue, so lots to love. … Read more
Welcome to the new employees who joined us in May and June as well as some current employees that have moved into new positions. And congratulations to the temporary employees that have now become permanent! We are very excited to have you join the UFV team. EMPLOYEES NEW TO UFV Congratulations to Ky-Lee Kobe, Department … Read more
The Black Lives Matter Memorial Project, a significant art exhibition dedicated to honoring lives lost to racial injustice, will be held at Alternatives Gallery in Vancouver from July 26 to August 2, 2023, and will then travel to the S’eliyemetazwtexw Art Gallery in Building B from September 13 to October 11. The exhibition features powerful … Read more
Mark your calendars for UFV’s biggest event of the year! Our annual Employee Welcome Back BBQ is set for Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:00 noon on the Abbotsford campus green. All faculty, staff and administrators (and their families) are invited to attend as we celebrate the start of a new and exciting academic year. … Read more
