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Language and Territory Acknowledgment
Join Lorna Andrews and Leanne Joe for the Language and Territory Acknowledgment Workshop. During this session, we will connect with the land and learn key terms in the Halq’eméylem language that is personal and culturally appropriate for our territory acknowledgment. *This workshop will be conducted outside. Dress appropriate for the weather. Time: 12pm – 1:30pm […]
7 events,
Open Court (co-ed)
Open Court (co-ed)
Monday: 12-5PMTuesday: 12-6PM Wednesday: 1-4PM Thursday: 12-5PM (Excluding Reading Week and Statutory Holidays) Have fun, be active and meet new people. Drop-in sports are open to anyone with a Peak […]
Self-Care Yoga
Self-Care Yoga
A mind-body practice that combines yoga postures, movements, and breathing techniques to help you reduce stress, increase your energy and an opportunity to take some "me" time.
Drop-in Basketball (co-ed)
Drop-in Basketball (co-ed)
Monday: 12-5PMTuesday: 12-6PM Wednesday: 1-4PM Thursday: 12-5PM (Excluding Reading Week and Statutory Holidays) Have fun, be active and meet new people. Drop-in sports are open to anyone with a Peak […]
5 events,
Open Court (co-ed)
Open Court (co-ed)
Monday: 12-5PMTuesday: 12-6PM Wednesday: 1-4PM Thursday: 12-5PM (Excluding Reading Week and Statutory Holidays) Have fun, be active and meet new people. Drop-in sports are open to anyone with a Peak Pass (drop-in rates available) and open to players of all skill levels. When attending an organized drop-in sport session, please visit the Client Service desk […]
9 events,
9 events,
Procrastination Awareness Week
Procrastination Awareness Week
As we enter the end of semester crunch, over 20 academic institutions from across Canada are partnering to offer comprehensive procrastination awareness support for students. March 4-8, students are invited […]
Code Green: Computing for a Sustainable Tomorrow
Code Green: Computing for a Sustainable Tomorrow
This event will feature a talk by Dr. Omer Waqar, titled “Green Signals: Innovating Wireless Networks for a Sustainable Future”. With a focus on exploring innovative strategies to reduce the energy consumption and carbon footprint of wireless networks, this presentation will shed light on how advanced technologies can be effectively utilized to create a more […]
Language Exchange: Learn Maltese
Language Exchange: Learn Maltese
The event is open to any UFV student, staff, or faculty who are interested in learning the Maltese language. The event is all about promoting awareness by teaching some basic […]
Back Porch Music Series
Back Porch Music Series
Come kick back and enjoy our Back Porch Music Series! Every Thursday evening from 6-9pm we feature a local artist to play tunes that pair perfectly with our beer! Follow […]
10 events,
Community of Practice: Holistic Assessmen
Community of Practice: Holistic Assessmen
Facilitated by Lorna Andrews and Claire Hay from the Teaching and Learning Centre, the Community of Practice for Holistic Assessment will provide a space for dialogue on assessment practices that […]
Procrastination Awareness Week
Procrastination Awareness Week
Join the Academic Success Centre for Procrastination Awareness Week activities, March 4-8, 2024 As we enter the end of semester crunch, over 20 academic institutions from across Canada are partnering […]
Sustainability Pathway Info Session
Sustainability Pathway Info Session
Join us for an insightful information session about Sustainability at UFV to learn about the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs) and the steps being taken by UFV to integrate […]
International Women’s Day 2024
International Women’s Day 2024
Please join us for an inspiring afternoon filled with insightful discussions and empowering stories from panelists Dr. Shahana Alibhai, Eryn Braley, Dr. Bonnie Henry and Ray Kelly.
7 events,
Dawn Rising Urban Medicine Circle
Dawn Rising Urban Medicine Circle
In 2019, a small group of Métis and First Nations women met and began a weekly inclusive singing and hand drumming circle. Instructor Wenonah Justin member of Cook’s Ferry of the Nlaka’pamux nation with Cree ancestry is a traditional singer, Knowledge Sharer and Drum Carrier. She shares the traditional Salish teachings she learned from Salish […]
Psych’d about Reading
Psych’d about Reading
This FREE event is an opportunity for families and children to read together, engage in literacy-related activities, and learn more about the development of reading, drawing, and imagination. There will be books and activities for infants and children up to age 10. Locations: UFV Abbotsford Campus, B 132 & B 140
8 events,
Self-Care Yoga
Self-Care Yoga
A mind-body practice that combines yoga postures, movements, and breathing techniques to help you reduce stress, increase your energy and an opportunity to take some “me” time. Please check in, in Building E.
South Asian Canadian Intergenerational Cooking Program
South Asian Canadian Intergenerational Cooking Program
We are excited to present a South Asian Canadian Intergenerational Cooking Program in partnership with Archway Community Services! Alongside other South Asian Canadian families, participants will cook their own dishes on a theme using their family’s unique recipes. Food tasting and sharing will conclude each session, and participants will vote on their favorite dish. The […]
Trivia Night
Trivia Night
Monday nights just got a whole lot more exciting thanks to Trivia Night at Old Yale Abby! Join us every Monday for an evening of brain-busting fun, cold beer, and great company. Registration starts at 5 pm with trivia starting at 6pm, so gather your team, grab your thinking caps, and head on down! Whether […]
8 events,
Traditional Plant Walk
Traditional Plant Walk
Carol Peters is a Stó:l? and Chawathil knowledge keeper and has a deep understanding of the plants belonging to Stó:l? temexw. In this Traditional Plant Walk, we will learn the Halq’eméylem names, the relationships, and the gifts of these plants. This event will help guide us towards appreciating the wealth of knowledge within each plant.
10 events,
AI Art Exhibition: Exploring Creativity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
AI Art Exhibition: Exploring Creativity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
This exhibition showcases the diverse ways that AI technology is being used in the creative process, including but not limited to, digital art, installations, video art, and mixed media. UFV students and the community were invited to submit their AI-assisted creations and explore the submission streams to showcase their innovative works that challenge traditional notions […]
Self-Care Yoga
Self-Care Yoga
A mind-body practice that combines yoga postures, movements, and breathing techniques to help you reduce stress, increase your energy and an opportunity to take some “me” time. Please check in, in Building E.
Movie screening: Seed — The Untold Story
Movie screening: Seed — The Untold Story
In the last century, 94% of our seed varieties have disappeared. A cadre of 10 agrichemical companies, including Syngenta, Bayer, and Monsanto, controls over two-thirds of the global seed market, reaping unprecedented profits. SEED: THE UNTOLD STORY follows passionate seed-keepers protecting our 12,000 year-old food legacy. These farmers, scientists, lawyers and indigenous people are fighting […]
Games Night
Games Night
? Get ready to go global in the world of fun and games! ? Drop-in anytime between 5:00-7:00pm at the Global Lounge for Games Night. ? We have games that transcends borders and unites gamers from all around the world!
11 events,
ASC Workshop: Integrating Sources in your Writing
ASC Workshop: Integrating Sources in your Writing
A critical skill for academic writing is incorporating content from research articles into your own essay. Learn techniques for effectively integrating sources and avoiding unintentional plagiarism For more information, please visit our website
2024 Career Fair
2024 Career Fair
Expand your opportunities at the 2024 Career Fair! Don’t miss the incredible opportunity to connect with employers, expand your professional network, and discover exciting career opportunities. Plus, score big with prizes (including a UFV credit course for a current student) and snag a free LinkedIn headshot! Remember to register and sign in at the event […]
Early Earth Day
Early Earth Day
Join us as we showcase strategies for many leading environmental issues, through a variety of hands-on learning opportunities. Topics that will be explored at this event include microplastics, urban planning, […]
Language Exchange: Learn Maltese
Language Exchange: Learn Maltese
The event is open to any UFV student, staff, or faculty who are interested in learning the Maltese language. The event is all about promoting awareness by teaching some basic Maltese to showcase this beautiful, unique, and underrated language.
6 events,
Movie Screening: Above and Below the Ground
Movie Screening: Above and Below the Ground
Above and Below the Ground depicts the Indigenous women activists and punk rock pastors leading Myanmar’s first country-wide environmental movement. When the Myanmar army and a Chinese corporate giant force Indigenous Kachin people off their ancestral land to build the massive Myitsone Dam, grandmother Lu Ra stands her ground. We see her and fellow activist […]
7 events,
Dawn Rising Urban Medicine Circle
Dawn Rising Urban Medicine Circle
Explore 10 local trails (and 10 coffee shops) with friends over 10 weeks hosted by Explorer Series. Join the Spring 10 Trail Challenge in Fraser Valley West. Explore ten local coffee shops and discover ten new trails with friends. Half the trails are easy, and the rest are moderate, perfect for improving your health and […]
8 events,
Self-Care Yoga
Self-Care Yoga
A mind-body practice that combines yoga postures, movements, and breathing techniques to help you reduce stress, increase your energy and an opportunity to take some “me” time. Please check in, in Building E.
ASC Workshop: Thesis Statements
ASC Workshop: Thesis Statements
Learn the ins and outs of creating a powerful and effective thesis statement. For more information, please visit our website
Trivia Night
Trivia Night
Monday nights just got a whole lot more exciting thanks to Trivia Night at Old Yale Abby! Join us every Monday for an evening of brain-busting fun, cold beer, and […]
6 events,
Movie Screening: There’s Something in the Water
Movie Screening: There’s Something in the Water
Join us for a screening of “There’s Something in the Water” where Elliot Page brings attention to the injustices and injuries caused by environmental racism in his home province, in this urgent documentary on Indigenous and African Nova Scotian women fighting to protect their communities, their land, and their futures. Based on Ingrid R.G. Waldron’s […]
7 events,
Self-Care Yoga
Self-Care Yoga
A mind-body practice that combines yoga postures, movements, and breathing techniques to help you reduce stress, increase your energy and an opportunity to take some “me” time. Please check in, in Building E.
Science Café: Plants, Pests, and Pollinators
Science Café: Plants, Pests, and Pollinators
Join UFV profs Renee Prasad and Sandra Gillespie, as well as UFV’s Dean of the Faculty of Science, Dr. Michael Hitch, for a lively discussion about plants, pests, and pollinators at UFV Library’s Science Café. Learn about the little predators that stalk your garden and how to mount a successful defense against them. Learn about […]
9 events,
A Trash-terpiece Event: UFV Waste Audit
A Trash-terpiece Event: UFV Waste Audit
Come improve your litter-acy with this trash-tastic event! Don’t let this be a wasted opportunity – pop by our information booth to learn about waste sources, management, and disposal. Try to win some prizes by playing our garbage game while the UFV Waste Audit is taking place. This event is hosted in collaboration with the […]
ASC Workshop: APA Basics
ASC Workshop: APA Basics
Learn the key method to cite sources, create intext citations and develop a reference page following APA format.
Panel: Overcoming Environmental Racism and Injustice
Panel: Overcoming Environmental Racism and Injustice
In honour of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, this panel will discuss environmental racism in relation to Indigenous displacements and struggles as well as positive actions towards healing. This event is hosted by the School of Social Justice and Global Stewardship.
Language Exchange: Learn Maltese
Language Exchange: Learn Maltese
Date: Every Thursday from February 8th – April 4th Time: 3:00pm – 3:30pm Location: UFV International Global Lounge, B223. The event is open to any UFV student, staff, or faculty who are interested in learning the Maltese language. The event is all about promoting awareness by teaching some basic Maltese to showcase this beautiful, unique, […]
7 events,
7 events,
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