Media inquiries

The Communications team at the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) is your point of contact for all media inquiries, press requests, and public relations needs. We connect journalists with faculty experts, provide university news, and assist with interview requests or access to resources like press kits. 

Our team is ready to assist with your coverage of UFV’s achievements, initiatives, and groundbreaking research. Whether you need access to a media representative, a faculty expert, or support with your media outreach, reach out to us anytime. 

Submit news for faculty, staff, students, and the community

UFV Now e-news is delivered once per week on Tuesday mornings to all employees. Announcements tailored to students will be made through myUFV.

• UFV Now submission deadline is 8 am Friday.
• Stand-alone UFV_All mass email to all employees (used sparingly, mostly for urgent messages — at the discretion of the UFV communications team)

Submit your news

Submit an event

The UFV Events Calendar is a great way to gain exposure for your UFV event.

Submit your event

Press office resources

Looking to cover UFV? We’ve compiled a selection of essential resources to help journalists quickly access everything from official images and brand assets to story leads and faculty experts. Whether you’re working on a deadline or exploring a feature, these tools are designed to make your job easier. And if you need something specific or can’t find what you’re looking for, our communications team is just a click away — connect with us directly here. 

• Official UFV photos 
• View a timeline of UFV’s history 
• UFV logos
• UFV branding
• Faculty Experts Directory 
• Learn about UFV’s Strategic Plan
• Find a comprehensive  list of facts here. 
• Frequently asked questions about UFV 
• Find more stories in our UFV Today blog. 

Senior Leadership Team

President James Mandigo: Dr. Mandigo brings a wealth of experience in academic leadership and international education.

Chancellor Q'um Q'um Xiiem Joanne Archibald: Dr. Archibald is recognized for her contributions to Indigenous education and has been serving as UFV's Chancellor since 2024. 

Connect with UFV

Follow us on social media for real-time updates and media alerts:

• X: @goUFV
• LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/school/university-of-the-fraser-valley_2/
• Instagram: @goUFV
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/goUFV/
• Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ufv/ 
• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@goUFV