"Just as ripples spread out when a single pebble is dropped into the water, the actions of individuals can have a far-reaching effect." Those are the words of the Dalai Lama, and they are...Read More
An Okanagan farm focused on sustainability and innovation has teamed up with the Food and Agriculture Institute at the University of the Fraser Valley to provide research opportunities and practicum placements for students.
Garry and...Read More
When you think of items you would expect to find at a food bank, toothpaste isn’t top-of-mind. But people who struggle to afford groceries also often need help with basic personal items, such as...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
