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Thursday 26 February 2015

University of the Fraser Valley - University in British Columbia, Canada

The University of the Fraser Valley, is a Canadian public university with campuses in Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Mission and Hope, British Columbia. Founded in 1974 as Fraser Valley College, it was a response to the need for expanded vocational training in the communities of the Fraser Valley. In 1988, it became a university college, with degree-granting status.
As the University College of the Fraser Valley, it grew rapidly, becoming one of the largest university colleges in Canada.
Address:              33844 King Road, Abbotsford, BC V2S 7M7, Canada
Phone:                 +1 604-504-7441 
Established1974
TypePublic university
ChancellorBrian Minter
PresidentDr. Mark D. Evered
Academic staff
710 (c. 2012)
Students15,176 (c. 2012)
LocationCanada Abbotsford, Agassiz, Chilliwack, Hope & Mission, British Columbia, Canada
CampusUrban, 26 ha (64 acres) (Abbotsford)
Colours     Green
    
NicknameUFV Cascades
MascotSasq 'ets
AffiliationsCISAUCCCWUAACBIECUPCASA.
Websitewww.ufv.ca