Employee Moves & Changes July/August, 2023

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

Fall, 2023 Employee Fitness Challenge Kicks Off September 1, 2023

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

Encouraging Health Behaviours – Creating Healthy Habits Blog 3: The Wellness Connection – Part 1 of 5

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

Introducing Barb Sharp, UFV’s New Conflict Resolution Advisor

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

Employee Moves & Changes for May/June, 2023

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

From Remembrance to Resistance: The Black Lives Matter Memorial Art Exhibition Debuts in Vancouver in Summer 2023 and at the UFV Art Gallery in Fall 2023

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

UFV Employee Moves & Changes for March and April, 2023

Welcome to the new employees who joined us in March and April 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. NEW EMPLOYEES TO UFV Candace Stewart-Smith, Director,  Centre for … Read more

41st Annual Employee Golf Tournament – May 6, 2023

This tournament is a good, old-fashioned employee fun-filled event where we can come together safely with colleagues to enjoy a day of golf, food, and laughs. Date:    Saturday, May 6, 2023 Time:    9:00 am Shot-Gun start (arrive early to register and warm-up) Place:    Cultus Lake Golf Course Cost:     $50.00 per person which includes: 18 holes … Read more