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: I am from a family of three girls and I’m in the middle. Our family has had many issues with drugs, alcohol and abuse. My older sister and I seem to always be arguing and competing over stupid things. We are all on our own now, but it seems the problems still come… Read more »
Warning: Significant spoilers ahead for the book A Thousand Splendid Suns. If you haven’t read the book but intend to, you should probably stop reading now. Khaled Hosseini’s 2007 intergenerational novel A Thousand Splendid Suns has kept a special place in my heart since I first read it in 2014. Not only did it leave an… Read more »
While AU students work and study from home during the pandemic, sleep is a persistent issue that many face. The pre-pandemic era might have meant our obligations were in person and forced us to stick to a potentially rigid routine, whereas during the pandemic our schedules may be more fluid. This fluidity doesn’t always lead… Read more »
Why, as adults (or in our case adult students), do we at times find it difficult to focus on gleeful and joyous moments? Why does doubt and anxiety creep into our being and how is that negativity exacerbated by our studies? Distance education can inflate our stress to soul-gnawing proportions. So, in true critical thinking… Read more »
Who are your fellow students? It can feel like you are all alone in your studies, but across the nation, around the globe, students like you are also pursuing their AU education, and The Voice Magazine wants to bring their stories to you. If you would like to be featured next, do not hesitate to… Read more »
Since we spring forward into Daylight Saving Time on March 14, followed by the arrival of spring itself on March 20, this week we cast a glance back at all things spring. Enough already. Former Voice editor Christina M. Frey examines the rationale for Daylight Saving Time and whether it’s retained its relevance. “In the… Read more »
Bannock and a Movie March Edition: Wahkohtowin: Cree Natural Law Mar 1 to Mar 31 Online Hosted by AU Nukskahtowin www.athabascau.ca/indigenous/bannock-and-a-movie/index.html Access through above link Three-Minute Thesis Competition Tues, Mar 16, 12:00 to 12:30 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Graduate Studies news.athabascau.ca/events/three-minute-thesis-mar-2021/ Register through above link Trinity School of Medicine Info Session… Read more »
Scholarship name: Investintech – CAJ Journalism Scholarship Sponsored by: Investintech Deadline: April 1, 2021 Potential payout: $1000 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (any program,) be accepted to or enrolled in a college or university in Canada, and show evidence of interest or skills in journalism. What’s required: An… Read more »
