We have two exciting President’s Leadership Lecture Series events coming up: Feb 19 at 11 am “Changemaking in Complex Times: Why Global Engagement Matters” Mar 6 at 4:30 pm “Redefining Leadership: Lessons from the Film Prime Minister” 🔗 Visit ufv.ca/plls to RSVP and learn more.

Ramadan Mubarak to UFV students, faculty, and staff who are observing. We wish you a peaceful and meaningful Ramadan and thank you for the ways you contribute to campus life throughout this time. Ramadan Mubarak 🌙

Happy Family Day weekend! 💚 UFV campuses will be closed on Monday, February 16. Wishing you a relaxing and meaningful day with your loved ones!

Straight out of high school and applying to UFV this fall? Don’t miss the chance at a UFV Entrance Scholarship! Sign up for our Info Session: https://ow.ly/Y8ih50XWXLz

High school grads of 2026! Joining UFV this fall? You could qualify for a UFV Entrance Scholarship. 🔗 Learn more at our online info session: https://ow.ly/wn1M50XWXOm

Build skills that fit your career with UFV Microcredentials. Browse flexible courses designed to help you build targeted, practical skills. View course details and choose the option that fits your goals. 📌 Learn more: https://ow.ly/HVnO50XWXZ6

Your starting point matters at UFV. Still figuring things out? With more than 110 programs, you can build from your starting point, explore what fits, and grow your studies in the direction that works for you. Here, your path will grow with you. Build your path. Start at ufv.ca/go

There’s still time to attend Future Student Application Support Night on Jan 21, where UFV staff will walk you through the application process and your answer questions. 🔗 Learn more and plan your visit: https://events.ufv.ca/events/future-student-application-support-night/

Applying to UFV and have questions about the process? Join us on Jan 21 for the Future Student Application Support Night, an in-person event that walks you through the application process. 🔗 Learn more: https://events.ufv.ca/events/future-student-application-support-night/

Interested in gaining paid, relevant work experience while completing your studies? Join a UFV Co-op Info Session to learn how co-op works, program requirements, benefits, and how to apply. Upcoming sessions on Jan 20 and 21. Learn more and register: https://www.ufv.ca/jobs/co-operative-education/

UFV is proud to be an Ashoka U Changemaker Campus, working alongside our partners to address real-world challenges and uplift our region. Discover the stories behind the impact. Read the report at https://ow.ly/uz3z50XHcYI

There's a lot to look back on at UFV in 2025, and every picture tells a story. Check out our 2025 Year in Review album on our UFV Flickr account: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ufv/albums/72177720330830170

UFV students Jason Lighton and Mwenda Dyck recently travelled to Winnipeg for an exciting two-day agriculture hackathon, joining some of the brightest young minds in western Canada to brainstorm sustainable agriculture solutions. 🔗Find out more: https://ow.ly/Nr8y50XTyy9

Day ONE marked the beginning of the Winter 2026 semester at UFV for new students. Still planning your courses? Register by Jan 11 through myUFV. 📸 Day ONE event photos are available on Flickr: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjCFNSJ

A look back at 2025, before we charge full steam ahead into 2026! 🔗 Read more: https://blogs.ufv.ca/blog/2025/12/2025-a-year-of-change-and-growth-at-ufv/

UFV's 10-month Certified Dental Assistant program offers a perfect blend of immersive lectures and extensive hands-on clinical experience. We are now accepting applications for Fall 2026! 📌 Apply before January 15 at https://ow.ly/SpNu50Xv7fe

Excited for Day ONE Student Orientation? Join us Friday, January 2, from 12:30–4 pm, at our UFV Abbotsford campus and get a warm welcome from the UFV community. 🤗 Sign up: https://www.ufv.ca/orientation/day-one/

Starting your studies with us this winter? Don't miss your Day ONE Student Orientation on Friday, January 2, from 12:30–4 pm, at our UFV Abbotsford campus. ❄️ Connect with your classmates ❄️ Explore study areas ❄️ Meet UFV departments and services Sign up: https://www.ufv.ca/orientation/day-one/

Hey future #UFVStudents! Your Day ONE Student Orientation is Friday, January 2 at our Abbotsford campus. ❄️ Connect with your classmates ❄️ Explore study areas ❄️ Meet UFV departments and services Sign up: https://www.ufv.ca/orientation/day-one/

In his first year at UFV, student Hayden Koppes just wanted an easier way to meet people, and that's why he created Baker Battles. The program is now uniting students in the Lá:lem te Baker residence on the Abbotsford campus. 🔗 Read more: https://ow.ly/YwpU50XAlTh

Today is Giving Tuesday! Join us in supporting UFV learners. “It’s a big relief to have support from my community. I plan to give back and inspire the next generation.” — Patrice Quon, UFV Alum, BEd ‘25 🔗 Donate now at https://ow.ly/9TN450Xv99z

Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday! Your gift to the UFV Community Annual Bursary helps learners stay in class, overcome financial barriers, and give back to the community they love. 💚 🔗 Donate at https://ow.ly/E3TU50Xuq11

Fall so far! 🍂 Labs, laughs, campus magic. 🔗 More UFV moments on Flickr: https://ow.ly/B2Ao50Xzcl9

🎓 Here’s to the learners. The ones who ask questions, lift others up, and make the world better one class at a time. This Giving Tuesday, support UFV students through the UFV Community Annual Bursary. 🔗 Donate at https://ow.ly/cjXO50Xx4gc

UFV's 10-month Certified Dental Assistant program offers a perfect blend of immersive lectures and extensive hands-on clinical experience. We are now accepting applications for Fall 2026! 📌 Apply at https://ow.ly/aO0s50XuWz5

UFV biochemist Harley Gordon is part of a research team that has uncovered new information about how plants produce salicylic acid — the natural compound that inspired the creation of the original version of Aspirin and which plays a major role in plant immunity. Read more: https://ow.ly/S6eB50XvUBO

New to UFV and feeling unsure about registration? Join us for our first virtual info session today, November 10 at 3:30 pm. 🔗 Sign up at https://ow.ly/FpVH50XpB9K 🙂It’s only 30 minutes and packed with helpful tips – from how to pay your deposit to building your schedule and registering on myUFU.

Thank you, Cascades family. Together, on Cascades Giving Day, we raised $134,108 in support of UFV varsity sports and Athletics and Campus Recreation programs. Your generosity powers every student’s journey and helps drive the climb to success. We climbed together and conquered together. 💚

Chemistry doesn’t have to be scary! 🎃 Our Faculty of Science got into the Halloween spirit at UFV Open House earlier this month. Discover your program options and find your perfect fit at https://ow.ly/ELe050XiHff

This is your 10 minute warning for the SURPRISE power hour Challenge! For one hour only (7 to 8 pm today), every dollar you give will be matched dollar-for-dollar, up to $2,000 available. That means double the support for UFV student-athletes and programs. 🔗 Donate now: https://ow.ly/CBVG50Xk4BJ

🎉 Together, we’ve reached our $50,000 goal. Let's keep the momentum going and help even more student-athletes and programs thrive at UFV! We’re setting a new goal of $100,000. Every gift today makes an impact so let’s CLIMB even higher! 💚 🔗 Donate at https://ow.ly/fhSQ50Xk00G #WeClimbWeConquer

Cascades Giving Day has officially started. You can support every UFV athletics program today: men’s and women’s basketball, golf, soccer, volleyball, athletic therapy, strength and conditioning, and campus recreation. 🔗 Donate today at https://ow.ly/7Mca50XjnA7

Tomorrow is Cascades Giving Day. It’s the day when your support moves athletes to achieve their goals both in the classroom and on the field. Giving tomorrow means your donation can be matched, furthering its impact and helping every student climb higher. Are you ready to Rally for the Valley? 💚

Whenever Mateo Brazinha steps onto the pitch with the University of the Fraser Valley men’s soccer squad, he’s proud to represent UFV. Mateo exemplifies what it means to be a student athlete and an ambassador at UFV. 🔗 Find out how you can support varsity sports on Oct 29: https://ow.ly/t6iF50Xjcbh

UFV Cascades lead in the classroom and the community. Whether it’s basketball, golf, soccer, or volleyball, Cascades work hard to win on the court, field, and course. On Oct 29, help them climb higher by making a gift that truly makes a difference. Share this post. 💚 #WeClimbWeConquer

Are you ready to help the Cascades win from the sidelines? You can become a Cascades Giving Day Ambassador, and help spread the word to your friends and family. 🔗 Sign up today and receive all the tools you need to share about Cascades Giving Day: https://ow.ly/UAhP50XfQFC

Don't miss UFV's Agriculture Info Session happening on October 23! Learn about programs, co-op and research opportunities, and where a career in agriculture can take you. 📅 Thursday, October 23, 2025 💻 Attend in person or online from 6–7 pm 🔗 Register at https://ow.ly/v65V50Xf481

Today is UFV Open House day! 😆 Get ready to start your university journey. Discover info sessions, housing and campus tours, and get application assistance at our Application Station. For directions, parking, and check-in info, visit https://ow.ly/mvAe50X6pLQ

Tomorrow is UFV Open House! Join us anytime between 10am to 2pm! Enjoy free parking all day across the campus; we recommend Lot 10. Check-in location: Student Union Building (Building S). For more information, visit https://ow.ly/BwBR50X8FHK

Our Cascades Giving Day has challenges you can help us unlock! Whether you’re an alum, a friend, or part of the community, your gift on Oct 29 can multiply with bonus matches and prizes. Every gift moves us closer to helping Cascades athletes succeed. 🔗 Learn more: https://ow.ly/Ns4v50XegFk

Excited or nervous about UFV Open House this Saturday? You don’t need to have it all figured out. Here’s what student Paulina says: “Just come explore, ask questions, grab some freebies, and maybe get a little lost on the tour — it’s part of the fun!” Read more: https://ow.ly/KElR50XcPqs

Do you bleed green? 💚 The countdown is on! On Oct 29, join us in the climb to support UFV students on Cascades Giving Day. From varsity sports to campus rec programs, your gift could transform their journey. Are you ready to climb? Share and tag your fellow Cascades! #WeClimbWeConquer

Sam Varing, the recipient of UFV’s 2025 Young Distinguished Alumni Award, is a trailblazer in the legal and business communities with a powerful commitment to equity and youth empowerment.

UFV is closed today for Thanksgiving. We hope the extra day gives you the chance to rest, recharge, or spend time in whatever way matters most to you. See you back on campus tomorrow.

A reminder that all UFV campuses will be closed on Monday, October 13, with no classes in session. 🍂 We'll see you back on campus on Tuesday, October 14.

Join UFV’s Engineering Info Session to meet faculty, chat with students, and learn about the Engineering Common Core Certificate & Engineering Physics Diploma in Mechatronics. 📅 Nov 14, 2024 🕖 7:00 pm 📍 Evered Hall, Abbotsford Campus Register: https://ow.ly/bIzt50X8OFC

Chilliwack lawyer Cristen Gleeson has been elected as the Chair of the Board of Governors at the University of the Fraser Valley. She succeeds John Pankratz, who has wrapped up his second term as Chair but will stay on as a board member. 🔗 Read more: https://ow.ly/ZQag50X5eOb

It's officially October and our Open House is just a few weeks away! Visit us anytime between 10 am and 2 pm on Saturday, October 18. And bring a supporter with you (family member or friend). 📌RSVP here, https://ow.ly/OfM350X6pfC

Mark your calendar! Join UFV’s Centre for Education and Research on Aging (CERA) on Oct 3 for CERA Day 2025, celebrating the International Day of Older Persons at our Chilliwack campus. CERA Day is full, but we are accepting waitlist requests at [email protected]

On Tuesday, September 30, UFV joins communities across Canada in honouring Survivors of Residential Schools, their families, and the children who never returned home, as we mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. In observance of this day, all UFV campuses will be closed.