This week, we’re featuring our recent interview with AU student, Sarah McDougall. I like this interview, even though Sarah herself says “I haven’t done much.” In fact, that’s why I like it. It’s okay to have not done much, because I’d bet that’s where a lot of us are coming from as we go through… Read more »
S.M. is a 21-year-old student pursuing a double major in English and Anthropology from her home in Barrie, Ontario. She was kind enough to take some time to answer a few of our questions about herself and her studies at AU. Can you give us a little bit of background information about yourself? Who are… Read more »
You can get straight A’s at the university, no matter what your current performance looks like. But don’t get disillusioned once you reach the top. Universities may muzzle your creativity. But you can still upset the status quo—especially with a routine of rest, exercise, and outside interests related to your major. Be warned that universities… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Bino is curious if an AU textbook can be returned for refund if a student has access to the etext version; sounds like a “no” so far. Hilary asks if assignments can be submitted after the exam is written; answers suggest it depends on the course, so check to be sure. Other… Read more »
Spring has finally sprung, or perhaps is in the process of springing, depending on what part of Canada you’re living. Hence, the time has come to get your hands dirty and rejuvenate your spirit by planting and sowing a delicious home garden. If this sounds a bit ridiculous since you can simply go to the… Read more »
Library Resources for Psychology Tue, Apr 9, 12:00 to 1:30 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU Library library.athabascau.ca/orientations.html No pre-registration necessary Online MBA Info Session Thurs, Apr 11, 10:00 to 11:00 am MDT Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Business business.athabascau.ca/event-details/online-mba-executives-information-session-2019-apr11/ Register online at above link Research Webinar Series Maya Monumental ‘Boom’: Rapid Development, Hybrid… Read more »
Green onion cakes, also known as scallion pancake or “cong you bing” is a traditional street food item originating in Northern China. Unlike the take-out items we find at local Chinese restaurants, the original edition is in fact made from unleavened bread. A well-known rumor in China suggests that pizza was in fact an adaptation… Read more »
Positive thoughts and emotions matter for your health. For the second time, I tested my strengths through the VIA Institute’s survey. The first time I tested, my top three scores were (1) love of learning, (2) love, and (3) kindness. The second time, the results were the same except kindness was replaced by zest. Zest… Read more »
HRMT 300 (Human Resource Planning) is a three-credit course for senior level undergraduate students. It examines the practice and theory of human resource (HR) planning in Canadian workplaces. This course has no prerequisites, though ADMIN 232 (Introduction to Management) is recommended. HRMT 300 is not available for challenge. Human Resource Planning is made up of… Read more »
