Learn about the groundbreaking research happening at UFV’s hubs of research, in the Research Centres, Labs, and Institutes Showcase. Wrapping up our sneak peeks, meet the SASI (South Asian Studies Institute) team. 👇

Ahead of the upcoming Research Centres, Labs & Institutes Showcase, we're giving you sneak peeks at UFV's diverse research hubs. Next up, the Food and Agriculture Institute (FAI) which champions research, development & sustainability issues within this key sector for the Fraser Valley, & beyond. 👇

#TBT | Revisit last year's Student Research Day where 21 students took the two-minute microlecture challenge to share a summary of their work in front of an audience of their peers, faculty, and senior admin. 👇

🔎 Discover the world of research at UFV. On today’s sneak peek, meet the CP4C (Centre for Philosophy for Children) team! Find them and UFV's other hubs of research at the Research Centres, Labs, and Institutes Showcase event.

Ahead the upcoming Research Centres, Labs, and Institutes Showcase, we're giving you sneak peeks at UFV's diverse research hubs. Next up, JESA (Justice, Equity, and Sustainable Action) which aims to contribute to transformative socio-economic and environmental change, action, and resiliency.

✨It's back! Student Research Day is returning on Wednesday, April 1! ✨ 📢 Students, sign up to present a research poster, a microlecture, or maybe both. Prizes are up for grabs! Faculty, we need you too - volunteer to judge the poster competition.

Next up in our Meet the Team series, the LDL (Luminescence Dating Laboratory), part of the Geoscience department and currently the only one of its kind in Canada west of Montreal. Find them and UFV's other hubs of research at the Research Centres, Labs, and Institutes Showcase. Everyone welcome!

On February 26, the Research Centres, Labs, and Institutes Showcase will feature UFV’s twelve research hubs. Meet with team members and learn more about the many opportunities available. You’ll be amazed at the groundbreaking research happening on your doorstep.

❄ The January edition of the Research Office Newsletter is hitting your mailboxes now. Didn't get it? Check your junk folder, or sign up & view previous editions here. 👉 bit.ly/ResearchNewsSignUp

Next up on our Meet the Teams series, the CPSCJR (Centre for Public Safety and Criminal Justice Research). Find them and UFV's eleven other hubs of research at the upcoming Research Centres, Labs, and Institutes Showcase event. Everyone welcome!

On today’s sneak peek, meet the CHASI (Community Health and Social Innovation) team! Find them and UFV's eleven other hubs of research at the Research Centres, Labs, and Institutes Showcase event. Everyone welcome!

📢 Calling faculty members 📢 👀 We're looking for more presenters to take the two-minute challenge to share their work at Faculty Microlectures. ⏰ Sign up now by emailing [email protected] with your title. Deadline Friday Feb 6. 👉 bit.ly/researchshowcase2026

On today's research centre profile, meet the EFCIE (Esposito Family Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship) team! Meet them, and representatives from UFV's 11 other hubs of research, at the upcoming Research Centres, Labs, and Institutes Showcase.

📢 Faculty researchers, sign up to take the two-minute microlecture challenge in the return of this fast-paced, engaging annual event! 📆 Thursday, February 26 ⏱️ 11:30-12:30 📍 A219, Spirit Bear Cafe, Abbotsford campus 👉 email [email protected] to sign up! Followed by the Research Showcase in A225.

#DYK, UFV is home to twelve research hubs, each specializing in diverse areas? Join us on Feb 26 for our second Research Centres, Labs, and Institutes Showcase where you’ll be able to meet with team members and learn more about their work and the opportunities to get involved. Everyone welcome!

📢Calling faculty researchers! UFV's Faculty Microlectures returns February 26. Sign up now by emailing [email protected] to share your research topic in two minutes or less. Full details: www.ufv.ca/research/eve... Followed by the Research Centres, Labs & Institutes. Showcase. Everyone welcome!

📢 Mark your calendars! There’s lots to look forward to this semester. 📆 FEB 26 | Research doubleheader event: Faculty Microlectures returns, followed this year by our second Research Centres, Labs, and Institutes Showcase. 📆 APR 1 | Student Research Day is back (and we're not kidding!)

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

Christmas may be behind us, but cranberries are big business in BC, year-round. A recent undergraduate study by UFV's BERRI Lab looked at the effects of climate change on BC's cranberry crops and what this might mean for the future. blogs.ufv.ca/blog/2025/12...

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🍁The November edition of the Research Office Newsletter is hitting your mailboxes now. Didn't get it? Check your junk folder, or sign up & view previous editions here. 👉 bit.ly/ResearchNewsSignUp

📢Calling faculty researchers! 📆Tues, Dec 2, 10am-12pm | Safeguarding Science - Research Security Workshop Not just for scientists! Learn more & register, by Nov 28: 👉 www.ufv.ca/research/eve...

Do you have an instructor or faculty member whose research has demonstrated innovation, mentorship, academic impact in their teaching and research? Nominate them for the the Research Excellence Award! ⏰Nominations close December 1, 2025. Full info 👉 www.ufv.ca/.../faculty....

HAPPENING TOMORROW! | On November 4, Shel Stefan, Associate Professor, School of Arts, presents an open lecture on their research trip exploring themes of queer and trans resilience at Chicago's 2SLGBTQIA+ museums and archives. @ufvchasihub.bsky.social @ufvpresident.bsky.social

Save the date: Nov.4.

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SAVE THE DATE | On November 4, Shel Stefan, Associate Professor, School of Arts, presents an open lecture on their research trip exploring themes of queer and trans resilience at Chicago's 2SLGBTQIA+ museums and archives.

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📆 SEPT 16 2-4PM, K150 | Come along to the Graduate Studies fair & learn about the opportunities available for your next chapter. Our team will be there to answer all your question! 👨‍🎓

1/2: The Mitacs Horizon Europe International Mobility Award (IMA) offers faculty members up to $10,000 CAD ($5,000 CAD per individual traveler) in funding to support travel, and participation in consortia-building activities tied to Horizon Europe projects.

🌻 The August edition of the Research Office Newsletter is hitting your mailboxes now. Didn't get it? Check your junk folder, or sign up & view previous editions here. 👉 bit.ly/ResearchNewsSignUp

Congratulations to Emily Foster on this groundbreaking research. 🍓👏 ow.ly/sReR50WBuHT

Congratulations to Dr. Michelle Superle, Associate Professor, English, and co-applicant on this $2.5 million SSHRC Partnership Grant to document climate-impacted stories from around the world.

Congratulations to the following UFV faculty on their SSHRC awards: - Dr. Shawn Geniole (Psychology) & Dr. Alex Wetmore (English) - SSHRC Insight Development Grants -Dr. Michelle Superle (English) - SSHRC Partnership Grant, in partnership with UVic. 👉 sshrc-crsh.canada.ca/en/news/2025...

UFV employees are invited to EDI Under Attack: Challenges and Opportunities, a hybrid talk by Dr. Tannaz Zargarian and Muhialdin Bakini on May 12. Register at forms.office.com/r/kN2E5pKvGs #goUFV @goufv.bsky.social

Faculty, thinking of applying for a Sabbatical Leave? Join our upcoming online workshop to find out everything you need to know. No registration required. 📆Tuesday, May 13, 1-2pm via Teams. 👉 bit.ly/Sabbatical2025

Have you registered yet? Open to students and faculty. Sign up by April 22. 👉 bit.ly/ufv_mitacs

📆MAY 15 | UFV Faculty members - are you planning to apply for a major grant this year (CIHR, NSERC or SSHRC)? Unsure? Come out to learn best practices from successful grant recipients, network with fellow researchers, and improve your odds of writing a successful grant application.

#TBT. This time last week, over 90 students, forty faculty judges, and countless guests from the university and wider community gathered to showcase outstanding research at Student Research Day. 💚 📸Catch up on the event photos here: flic.kr/s/aHBqjC7NUC

📢Calling faculty members! ✨Nominations are open for this year's Undergraduate Research Excellence Awards! Help us to honour UFV's brightest sparks in undergraduate research. ✨Deadline for nominations: April 25. Full details available at bit.ly/URE2025

APR 29, 10-12 | Faculty & students are invited to an information session on Mitacs funding programs. A Q&A session will follow. Refreshments provided, registration required by April 22. 👉 bit.ly/ufv_mitacs

⏰ONE WEEK TO GO! April 2, 10am-3pm, Evered Hall. Mark your calendars for UFV's annual celebration of student research excellence! Please come along and show our young researchers your support. You'll be amazed at the breadth of research happening right here at UFV. Everyone welcome!💚

APR 2, 10:30-12:00, CEP Library - Science Cafe: 'Under Pressure: Land Use in the Valley' | Join for a discussion on how hosing, agriculture, industry, & other uses are exerting pressure on dwindling land resources.

APR 2, 9am-12pm, A225, Abbotsford | Join the School of Social Work & Human Services for a panel event to learn how social work research drives effective practice & positive change. Registration required forms.office.com/r/2TQSegCc4W

“The Canadian government is going to have to step in and decide how it’s going to support these research projects that are vitally important." U.S. government is asking Canadian researchers whether their work deals with DEI, climate, gender www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...

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📣CALLING ALL FACULTY - JUDGES NEEDED! The line-up is complete! Over 90 students are set to showcase their research on April 2 at Student Research Day. Faculty, please sign up to volunteer as a judge for the poster competition. Thank you for supporting student research excellence at UFV. 💚

LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER! | Registration closes at 9am this Monday, March 17 - St. Patrick's Day! Sign up today to be sure to be sure to book your spot at our cornerstone research event of the year! 🍀 www.ufv.ca/research/students/student-research-day/ @goufv.bsky.social @ufvpresident.bsky.social

Thinking of presenting a student mircolecture at Student Research Day on April 2? It's a great opportunity to gain presentation experience showcasing your work in front of fellow student researchers, plus faculty and senior admin. But hurry! Spots are limited & filling up fast! 👉 bit.ly/SRD_2025

Do we need the International Criminal Court? BBC's The Inquiry, featuring Gerry Simpson, Rachel Kerr, @nurembergacademy.bsky.social's Viviane Dittrich, and yours truly: www.bbc.com/audio/play/w... #ICC