Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses (CFIB) estimates potential permanent closures of up to 222,000 small and medium-sized businesses, depending on how the situation evolves. That’s 21 percent of all Canadian businesses. The corresponding job losses would range between 962,000 and 2,951,000 Canadian workers. While most of us are struggling financially right now,… Read more »
Research Week: an evening with Dr Andrew Perrin Wed, Jan 26, 5:00 to 6:00 pm MST Online Hosted by AUSU www.ausu.org/event/research-week-an-evening-with-dr-andrew-perrin/ RSVP through above link The Power of Relationships: Why Mentorship Matters Thur, Jan 27, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm MST Online Hosted by AU, Ten Thousand Coffees, and RBC news.athabascau.ca/events/the-power-of-relationships-why-mentorship-matters/ Register through above link… Read more »
One of the most stressful, but also fascinating, experiences in 2021 was traveling amidst the pandemic. I know I might get a lot of hate for this post, but I wanted to share what some of my experiences have been like. I also know that while avoiding travel is highly recommended at this time, there… Read more »
This update is provided to The Voice by AUSU. Contact services@ausu.org with questions. Broaden your academic experience, enhance your resume or CV, and strengthen your graduate studies application by conducting undergraduate research at Athabasca University! Have your questions answered in an evening with Dr Andrew Perrin, see why and how students like you are involved… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Examining options. One student (at least) has lost track of what exams can be written how and with whom. Fortunately others are up on what’s up with exams and share the current options. reddit Seeking alternatives. A student bemoans the lack of video lectures at AU and asks for tips on other… Read more »
Well, it’s another week and another new edition of Voice Magazine. I made this recipe last year and shared the finished product with my neighbour, Paul. I must brag about how fantastic my neighbour is. He might not think he is, but he’s pretty awesome! Paul and his family share an alley with us. He’s… Read more »
To be inspired, you first need to believe you have no limitations. Your perceived limitations are all lies. If someone tells you that you can’t achieve a (moral) dream, they’ve just told you a lie. Everyone has perceived limitations. One senior with a chronic disease whom I know is in forced poverty from her senior’s… Read more »
Artist: Still Insane Album: Black Sheep Formed in 2006, Still Insane is a punk rock band from Quebec City. According to them, their goal is simple: to play fast, to play loud, and to play everywhere. The band’s latest EP, Black Sheep, will be released on February 4th, 2022. Meanwhile, the title track “Black Sheep”… Read more »
Dear Barb: Hi, I have a dilemma. I chose not to get vaccinated from Covid. I must admit I bought into the conspiracy theories. I did not think the virus was anything serious and that it would eventually just disappear as Donald Trump said. However now we are into three years, and it is not… Read more »
