Office of the President and Vice-Chancellor
Nov 26, 2012
Honorary degree recipient Madeleine MacIvor returns
Honorary degree recipient Madeleine MacIvor is returning to UFV to speak as part of the President’s 2012 Leadership lecture series. For the first time the series will hold one of its sessions at the UFV Chilliwack campus at the Canada Education Park. The lecture is in the Aboriginal Gathering Place on Monday, November 26... Read more
April 3, 2012
Eric Jordan to speak on education, technology and learning in the 21st century
New technology is rapidly changing the way young people connect with the world. It is shaping how they learn and how their teachers teach. The university is challenged to keep up with these changes and to ensure students succeed in this rapidly changing educational environment. Eric Jordan will speak to this challenge at UFV on... Read more
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March 22, 2012
Gabereau returns to UFV for repeat performance
Vicki Gabereau is returning to campus to share a few of her stories and life experiences. The veteran radio and TV personality was last on campus for the 2011 Convocation ceremonies, where she wowed the crowd with her address to Arts graduates. Gabereau returns for Gabbing with Gabereau, the latest instalment of the President’s 2012... Read more
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Feb 29, 2012
Necessary Journeys explores the art of storytelling and adventure
From migrating with a herd of caribou, to trekking across the country with their two-year-old son, a Canadian couple will be sharing their stories of adventure with an audience at the University of the Fraser Valley next week. Park ranger and writer Karsten Heuer and filmmaker Leanne Allison will be speaking about their unique experiences... Read more
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Feb 20, 2012
Patsy George returns to UFV to speak on Social Justice in an Age of Occupy
Dr. Patsy George returns to the University of the Fraser Valley next week as the first speaker in the 2012 President’s Leadership Lecture Series. She will speak on Mon, Feb 20, in room B101 on the UFV Abbotsford campus. Admission is free and the public is welcome. George is a social worker, women’s right activist, and community volunteer... Read more
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For more information, please email Tricia.Townsend@ufv.ca