Jim Daems has a long and storied relationship with the University of the Fraser Valley. One of UFV’s early bachelor’s degree graduates, Jim received his BA with extended minors in English and History in...Read More
Growing up as a gay teen in 1970s Abbotsford was very challenging, recalls James Chamberlain (DLitt ‘21). There were no positive role models to be found. Now, he would like to serve as a...Read More
Courtney Saran was just four years old when the unthinkable happened at a pre-wedding family gathering. On April 5, 1996, nine members of her family — including both of her parents, uncle, grandparents, and...Read More
Alumni couple create two unique Leadership Awards
Attending UFV was a life-changing experience for alumni Ashley (BA ’16) and Derek (BBA ’17) Ward-Hall.
Now the couple, who met during their UFV studies and are both UFV...Read More
Reconciliation is a key strategic priority of UFV and has been since the Indigenizing Our Academy project launched in 2005. UFV has since created a Bachelor of Arts Major and Minor in Indigenous Studies...Read More
As an organization, First West Credit Union actively strives to promote equity, inclusion, and diversity. In 2021, the company created the First West Indigenous...Read More
UFV recognized the generosity and contributions of individuals, companies, and organizations at the Celebrating Difference-Makers event on November 10.
UFV is grateful for all contributions, regardless of the size of the gift. Donations to UFV...Read More
When COVID-19 shut down our campuses in March 2020, our staff and faculty rallied to support our students throughout the crisis.
UFV Advancement nominated the University's staff and faculty for the Association of Fundraising Professionals...Read More
National Philanthropy Day, which takes place every year on November 15, honours the contributions made by individuals and organizations to our community and our world. UFV nominated Nick and Andie Taylor (BSW '12) for...Read More
