UFV International: News Centre
International opportunities (scholarships, internships, conferences outside BC)
International activities: on-campus (visitors, activities, and information at UFV)
International activities: off-campus (events, workshops, and information in BC)
International opportunities (scholarships, internships, conferences)
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| CIDA Conference Fund |
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Funding to attend
conferences |
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Canada/Abroad |
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September 23, 2009 |
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Open |
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| Quetzaltrekker Guides |
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Volunteer |
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Nicaragua |
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January 15, 2010 |
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Open |
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| Canadian Crossroads International |
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Volunteer |
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Southern/West Africa; North/South America |
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July 24, 2009 |
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ASAP |
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CUSO-VSO Recruitment
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Volunteer |
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International |
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August 19, 2009 |
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ASAP |
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| EAIE Professional Development Programme: Training Courses |
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International Education Training |
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Europe (various locations) |
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September 4, 2009 |
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Registration: ongoing |
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| Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute Grants, Awards, and Opportunities |
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Funding
Opportunities |
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Canadian Institutions |
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August 22, 2009 |
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Various deadlines |
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| International Education Association of Australia (IEAA) |
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Professional Development Program registration |
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Australia |
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January 8, 2010 |
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Spring, 2010 |
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Language & Culture Assistants
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Volunteer
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Spain
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January 15, 2010
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March, 2010
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| NASPA (Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education) Annual Conference |
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Conference |
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Chicago, Illinois |
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December 15, 2009 |
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March 6-10, 2010 |
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| Languages Canada |
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Annual Conference |
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St. John's, NFLD |
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March 8, 2010 |
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March 8-10, 2010 |
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| Top Universities and World of Study London Fair |
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Fair |
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London, UK |
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March 8, 2010 |
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March 12-13, 2010 |
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| ExpoBalta |
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Student Recruitment Event |
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Sao Paulo, Brazil |
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March 8, 2010 |
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March 20-21, 2010 |
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| Going Global 4 |
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International Education Conference |
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Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Westminster, London |
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September 4, 2009 |
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March 24-26, 2010 |
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| Organization of American States (OAS) Fellowships Program |
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Student scholarship |
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OAS countries |
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March 3, 2010 |
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March 29, 2010 |
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| The Obama Effect: Transatlantic Perspectives Past and Future - Middleburg Center for Transatlantic Studies |
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Call for Papers |
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Middleburg, Netherlands |
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November 2, 2009 |
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April 1, 2009 (proposals due); Conference: Oct 27-30, 2010 |
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| Organization of American States (OAS) Fellowship Program |
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Next competition announcement |
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Organization of American States (OAS) |
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December 4, 2009 |
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April, 2010 |
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| Education Fairs in Indonesia |
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Education Fairs |
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Jakarta and Surabaya, Indonesia |
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March 8, 2010 |
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April 2-4, 2010 |
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| Asia-Pacific Association for International Education 2010 |
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Conference and Exhibition |
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Queensland, Australia |
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December 15, 2009 |
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April 14-16, 2010 |
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| Canada-CARICOM Leadership Scholarships Program |
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International student scholarship |
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CARICOM countries |
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March 3, 2010 |
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April 16, 2010 |
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| Canada-Chile Leadership Program |
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International student scholarship |
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Chile |
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March 3, 2010 |
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April 16, 2010 |
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| Canadian Commonwealth Scholarship Program |
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International student scholarship |
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Commonwealth countries |
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March 3, 2010 |
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April 16, 2010 |
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| Emerging Leaders of the Americas Program |
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International student scholarship |
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Latin American countries |
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March 3, 2010 |
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April 16, 2010 |
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| AACRAO 96th Annual Meeting: Leading the Profession into the Next Century |
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Conference |
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New Orleans, Louisiana |
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December 15, 2009 |
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April 21-24, 2010 |
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| SEMM Forum on International Student Recruitment |
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Student Recruitment Forum |
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Toronto, Ontario |
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March 8, 2010 |
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April 23, 2010 |
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| The ICEF North America Workshop |
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Workshop |
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Toronto, Ontario |
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March 8, 2010 |
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May 13-15, 2010 |
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| 2010 Canadian Network for Innovation in Education Conference |
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Call for Contributions |
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Saint John, NB |
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December 15, 2010 |
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May 16-19, 2010 |
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| Pacific Northwest Association for College Admissions Counselling |
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Conference |
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Boise, Idaho |
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December 15, 2009 |
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May 20-22, 2010 |
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| NAFSA 2010 Annual Conference & Expo: The Changing Landscape of Global Higher Education |
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Annual Conference & Expo |
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Kansas Ciity Convention Centre |
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December 4, 2009 |
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May 30-June 4, 2010 |
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| International Educators Training Program (IETP) |
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Various training programs for International Educators |
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Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario |
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December 10, 2009 |
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June 13-18, 2010 |
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| The 8th International Conference on Education and Information Systems, Technologies and Applications: EISTA 2010 |
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Conference |
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Orlando, Florida |
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September 8, 2009 |
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June 29-July 2, 2010 |
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| Partnership for Global Learning Annual Conference |
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Conference |
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Rockville, Maryland |
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March 8, 2010 |
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July 8-10, 2010 |
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| Australian International Education Conference |
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International Education Conference |
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Sydney, Australia |
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December 4, 2009 |
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October 12-15, 2010 |
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| Commonwealth Scholarship Plan |
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Scholarship |
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United Kingdom |
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December 5, 2009 |
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September, 2010 |
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| European Association for International Education (EAIE) Annual Conference |
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Conference |
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Nantes, France |
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December 15, 2009 |
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September 15-18, 2010 |
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| European Society for Research on the Education of Adults (ESREA) |
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Conference |
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Linköping University in Sweden |
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December 15, 2009 |
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September 23-26, 2010 |
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| NAFSA: Association of International Educators |
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Region I Conference |
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Cornvallis, Oregon |
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December 15, 2009 |
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October 26-29, 2010 |
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| BMI International Student Expo Canada |
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International Student Expo |
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Toronto, Ontario |
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March 8, 2010 |
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November 11-12, 2010 |
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Paris Study Tour - French Department
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Study Tour for UFV faculty and students
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Paris, France
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January 14, 2010
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June, 2011
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| Canada Graduate Scholarship - Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement |
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Graduate Student Scholarship |
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Research Abroad |
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December 5, 2009 |
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SSHRC deadline: June 10 and October 10, annual |
International activities: on-campus (visitors, activities, and information) Top
| Organization/Event |
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Type |
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Location |
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Posted |
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Time |
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Indo-Canadian business
community endows
student award at UFV |
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Bursary
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UFV
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July 10, 2009 (announced) |
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| Drop-in Picketball |
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Student Recreation |
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North Gym, Abbotsford |
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March 3, 2010 |
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3 - 4 pm
Every Monday |
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| Drop-in Indoor Soccer |
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Student Recreation |
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North Gym, Abbotsford |
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March 3, 2010 |
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11 am - 12:50 pm
Every Tuesday |
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| Drop-in Yoga |
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Student Recreation |
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U House
Abbotsford |
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March 3, 2010 |
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6 - 7 pm
Every Wednesday |
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| Free Pancake Breakfast |
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Student Breakfast |
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U House
Abbotsford |
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March 3, 2010 |
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8 - 10 am
Every Thursday |
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| Drop-in Basketball |
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Student Recreation |
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North Gym, Abbotsford |
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March 3, 2010 |
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2 - 3:30 pm
Every Thursday |
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| Drop-in Badminton |
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Student Recreation |
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North Gym, Abbotsford |
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March 3, 2010 |
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10 - 11 am
Every Friday |
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| Building a Sustainable UFV |
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Campus Event |
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Abbotsford campus B121 |
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March 4, 2010 |
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8:30 am - 3:30 pm
March 11, 2010 |
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| Imagine a Students UFV |
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Campus Event |
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Abbotsford campus B121 |
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March 4, 2010 |
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9 am - 12:30 pm
March 11, 2010 |
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The Ides of Slam (poetry, that is)
English Dept. |
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Poetry Slam |
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Casey's, Abbotsford campus |
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February 17, 2010 |
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8 pm
March 15, 2010 |
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| March Madness 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament |
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Student Recreation |
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Abbotsford campus |
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March 4, 2010 |
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March 20, 2010 |
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| Surfin' and Camping Trip to Vancouver Island (Tofino) |
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Student Trip |
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Register at U House, Abbotsford |
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March 4, 2010 |
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March 19-21, 2010 |
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| UFV Scholarships for International Students |
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Scholarship |
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UFV |
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February 17, 2010 |
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Deadline: May 10, 2010 |
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| International Academic Mobility (IAM) - Diaspora Educational Consortium (DEC) Mobility Project |
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First cohort of UFV exchange students and faculty to European Union |
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Westfälische Wilfhelms-Universität Münster (Germany) and University of Northampton (UK) |
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December 4, 2009 |
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January, 2011 |
International activities: off-campus (events, workshops, and information) Top
| Organization/Event |
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Type |
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Location |
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Posted |
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Time |
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| Global Citizens for Change |
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Virtual Volunteer Community |
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Global |
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February 17, 2010 |
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Ongoing |
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| BCCIE ENEWS Stories for November: Issue One |
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November News |
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BC |
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December 7, 2009 |
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| Conversations with Activists: Strategies and Practices for Changing the World |
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VIDEA event |
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UVic Strong Building, Room C116 |
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February 17, 2010 |
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Januray 19-March 23, 2010 |
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| Globe 2010 |
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11th Biennial Trade Fair & Conference on Business & the Environment |
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Vancouver Convention Centre |
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February 17, 2010 |
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March 24-26, 2010 |
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| K-12 Sector Roundtable |
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BCCIE Sector Roundtables |
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Vancouver, BC |
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March 8, 2010 |
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10 am - 12 noon
April 23, 2010 |
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| Mental Health Issues for International Students |
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BCCIE Professional Development |
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Vancouver, BC |
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March 8, 2010 |
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1 - 4 pm
April 23, 2010 |
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| The BMI Agents Workshop |
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Workshop |
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Vancouver, BC |
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March 8, 2010 |
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May 10-11, 2010 |
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| NAFSA Annual Conference |
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Conference |
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Vancouver, BC |
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December 15, 2009 |
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May 29-June 3, 2011 |
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| BCCIE Summer Seminar 2010: Charting the Path Ahead |
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Conference:
Regisration now open |
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Hilton Whistler Conference Centre |
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March 8, 2010 |
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June 22-15, 2010 |
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| Expressions of Diversity: A Summer Programme on Muslum Cultures |
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Summer Programme |
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Simon Fraser University, Vancouver Campus |
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March 8, 2010 |
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July 19-30, 2010 |
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| BMI International Student Expo Canada |
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International Student Expo |
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Vancouver, BC |
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March 8, 2010 |
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November 16-17, 2010 | TopDisclaimer: UFV International News Alert is a work in progress and we will do our best to keep it clean and up-to-date. UFV International is not responsible for the accuracy of the postings. Please contact the organizations if you require further information. If you would like an event or information posted, please contact Andrew.Crosby@ufv.ca. |
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