At Cirque de Soleil last week a unique opportunity presented itself: during intermission I gazed upward at a sea of audience faces entranced and captivated by the show and then over at the stage performers enraptured by the craft of their art. In this moment I attained a perfect middle between subject and object. It… Read more »
Psychology Library Orientation Mon, Nov 19, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm MST Online Hosted by AU Library library.athabascau.ca/orientations.html No pre-registration required Tensioned Interfaces: Unsettling Settler Spaces and Places in Online Education Tues, Nov 20, 2:00 to 3:00 pm MST Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Graduate Studies www.eventbrite.ca/e/fgs-presents-the-graduate-student-research-series-featuring-david-loewen-edd-program-tickets-52237182820 Register online at above link Online MBA… Read more »
Do you have an inner artist? A wannabe designer who never got over kindergarten finger paints? A tech happy tinkerer who wants to mold a NASA jet propeller? Ever since I saw my first Banff Centre art installment, I fell in love. The abstract messages in each design made you think. The digital clown laughing,… Read more »
There can be no denying that winter is officially here now, no matter how much I’ve wanted to tell myself, “Surely there’s still someone who hasn’t felt like it’s winter yet,” but by mid-November, even I have to admit that that’s just wishful thinking. Winter also seems to be hitting the minds of the Voice… Read more »
The first frosts and snows of the season have settled on good, old Winnipeg town, and arctic winds are blowing backward from the near-future to warn us of the harsh winter ahead. I know it will be harsh here because—did I mention Winnipeg? In just a few short weeks, the Red and Assiniboine rivers will… Read more »
Prior to starting university, I rarely drank coffee. In fact, being an underweight, 5’3 sized girl meant my body was highly sensitive to caffeine. One sip would cause a cascade of events some of which involved jittering, anxiety, and headaches. However, the strong culture of caffeine on university campuses and in the professional workplace initiated… Read more »
Everyone in our lives plant seeds in our psyche. Someday, those seeds may blossom. My brother’s love for acting spurred me to perform in school plays. My step-father’s love of sports turned me into a gym junkie. My Grandma’s love for style nudged my own style up a notch. But my boyfriend’s passions for fitness,… Read more »
ENVS 200 (Introduction to Environmental Studies) is a three-credit social science course. It introduces students to the field of environmental studies and provides them with basic information about a variety of environmental issues, concepts, debates, events, and actors or thinkers. This survey course presents an overview of key concepts related to environmental analysis such as… Read more »
Dear Barb: My mother passed away suddenly a couple of years ago and I miss her tremendously. My kids miss her and my dad was devastated when she passed. Recently, though, my dad has started seeing another woman and I am having a hard time accepting it. She seems like a nice enough woman, but… Read more »
