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Know your values, strengths, and personality. I mean really know these things. They can guide your choice of academic discipline and career. They can turn you into a star at a young age: a star employee, a star student, a media star, any kind of star. A superstar. Seek your lucky stars as early as… Read more »
COMP 466 (Advanced Technologies for Web-Based Systems) is a three-credit, senior-level computer science course that is designed for students to learn some of the advanced Web technologies that are widely used by IT professionals in developing web-based systems and applications. It extends the student’s knowledge and skills in computing; network programming; web design; and in… Read more »
Dear Barb: Hi, I read your column often and finally decided to send in a question. I am a mother of two teenage boys. My husband and I are in our forties and both work full time, and I also take a few courses a year through AU. We are very busy and find it… Read more »
Canada’s recent federal election revealed an increasing intolerance, with cries of “Wexit” separatism, anti-immigrant diatribes, and overt xenophobia. However, this is not a new phenomenon. The Social Credit Party first introduced Albertans to the concept of secession in the 1930s. Unrest re-emerged once again during the 1970s, as Pierre Elliot Trudeau’s initiatives of bilingualism, the… Read more »
“Listen: there’s a hell/ of a good universe next door; let’s go” – e.e. Cummings He’s right, you know, take it from me! I’ve been back and forth quite a bit lately because I’m planning a permanent move, if only in my imagination. Frankly, this one has been getting pretty sketchy. There’s a lot to… Read more »
Ziggy needs good study habits. But don’t we all, despite our high IQ’s and vastly unlimited potential? Well, Ziggy’s no different. In grad school, I took a statistics course in Sociology, which was outside of my faculty. The first assignment was worth 5%. It took over twenty pages to complete. Ziggy, a grad student within… Read more »
Ever feel disenchanted and doubtful about your self-image as a successful student? Strive though we might, successes at our studies don’t guarantee a standing ovation from those in our lives or even a satisfied sense of accomplishment. Sorry, kids. Everyone around us has their own stuff going on and, unlike at a brick and mortar… Read more »
Artist: Boston Album: Greatest Hits Growing up with a rock n’ roll dad meant that I would be familiarized with virtually every 70s and 80s band as part of my childhood initiation. Not that I ever minded; there aren’t many genres that manage to make me feel as transcendent and impassioned as rock does. But… Read more »
