If you have a course that you would like to see a Course Exam article written for or you recently took a course that you would like to recommend to other AU students, please feel free to reach out with the course name and number, and any questions or feedback you may have. We’ll be happy to… Read more »
Dear Barb: Hi, I am 18 years old and just graduated from high school. I live with my mom, who is a single mother. We do not have a lot of money, so I am planning to work full time while doing my doing me teaching degree online. My parents separated when I was 15… Read more »
Some quick notes, first. For those waiting for the results of the Voice Writing Contest? Keep waiting. The entries are in the judges hands now and they’ve begun figuring out how they’re going to choose. I will keep you updated. Also this week, be sure to check out our feature interview with student Elisa Neven-Pugh. … Read more »
Recently I tried out a new recipe that I’ve come to love. It’s one that is simple, flavorful, and carbohydrate-smart. My previous diet consisted of a high carbohydrate meals which left me feeling unsatiated. To help manage my energy sources better, I decided to allow for more proteins in my diet. This small change has… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Everyone was new once: A new student seeking tips on getting AU studies organized receives a flood of insightful tips from other students. reddit Lesser of two evils: A student worries that a withdrawal notation on their transcript might hurt chances for grade school; other students provide opinions on the merits of… Read more »
In Calgary during late March, Jack Frost turned his cold gaze upon us once more and blew a final frosty kiss goodbye. Now that winter’s aftershocks are over, it’s time to greet the gods of flame. Barbecue season—also known as summer among sad vegetarians—is here again. Strike a match over your charcoal grills or turn… Read more »
Scholarship name: David and Shelley Scholarship Sponsored by: Easter Seals Ontario Deadline: April 30, 2021 Potential payout: $500 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be residents of Ontario, seeking post-secondary education, and have a physical disability. See full eligibility requirements. What’s required: A completed and mailed application form, along with academic transcripts, two reference letters, and a… Read more »
Language is an indispensable tool for learning and, lest we dig our own academic graves by failing to utilize language to our best advantage, a brief survey of the technology of words as tools is in order. We know that crows and anteaters use tools, and that rock-dwelling mammals like marmots have specific warning calls… Read more »
Bannock and a Movie April Edition: The Cree Hunters of Mistassini Apr 1 to Apr 30 Online Hosted by AU Nukskahtowin www.athabascau.ca/indigenous/bannock-and-a-movie/index.html Access through above link Blended Learning Practice MOOC Apr 4 to May 1 Online Hosted by AU and Commonwealth of Learning news.athabascau.ca/events/blended-learning-practice-mooc-spring-2021/ Register through above link Facebook: Fact or Fiction? Wed, Apr 7,… Read more »