The classic comfort food that has won the hearts of children and adults everywhere is fried chicken. The love for fried chicken is so universal that besides your local fast food chains, fried chicken has appeared on the menu of five-star restaurants. Despite trying to recreate healthier versions of fried chicken in my kitchen using… Read more »
Are you as crafty as Martha Stewart’s prison-time? She mixed her hobby with hard-knocks, fetching herbs while roaming prison lawns. She whipped up gourmet meals for inmates while looking polished in prison stripes. Spotless cell too, I bet. At work, my office looked messy; my hair, Einsteinian. My computer screen rimmed with sticky notes, scrawled… Read more »
According to the syllabus, ORGB 364 (Organizational Behaviour) is a three credit, first year introductory business and administrative studies course that has students developing a strong understanding of Organizational Behaviour theories and provides students with the skills to be able to apply those theories in a real life setting. There are no prerequisites for this… Read more »
As long as I can remember I’ve been a sucker for blank journals. Of course, back in the day they were a motley collection of simple three-subject coil notebooks or plain-jane, utilitarian books like the old black and white Mead composition books of our youth. They ranged in size from small, pocket or purse sized… Read more »
Dear Barb: I am dating this awesome guy. He’s great looking, has money, and a charismatic personality. All my friends think I am so lucky to be dating Derrick. The problem is I’m attracted to someone else, but I don’t want to end my relationship with Derrick and then regret it after. The guy I’m… Read more »
As of today, the election process for AUSU Council has started. The nomination period only lasts for 12 days. So if you haven’t nominated yourself by February 7th, then you’re out of the running. This year, AUSU Council has expanded. Instead of nine seats, there will be thirteen available to fill. More people means more… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group AUSU council president Shawana demonstrates AUSU advocacy in action: the Faculty of Business student success centre will now keep inquiry tickets open long enough to accommodate student follow-up questions instead of closing them immediately after the initial question, which one student said drove him nuts. Amal reaches out from Tunisia, seeking info… Read more »
I enjoy aspects of social media; it is a great place to meet like-minded people, to create your brand, to find opportunities, but social media has a dark side. Commonly referred to as the comment section. If I see a post I find inspiring I don’t (usually) let myself read any of the comments beneath… Read more »
AUGSA Meet & Greets Sat, January 27 Calgary: Socite Coffee Shop, 1223 11 Ave SW, 3:00 pm MST Red Deer: Starbucks (at Chapters), Gaetz Ave S, 3:00 pm MST Edmonton: Starbucks, 3227 Calgary Trail NW, 3:00 pm MST Toronto area: Boston Pizza, 50 Courtney Park Dr, Mississauga, 2:00 pm EST In-person Hosted by AUGSA No… Read more »
James Greenwood-Lee is an Assistant Professor in Applied Math with the Faculty of Science and Technology at Athabasca University. Some of his scientific contributions include work on complex intervention modelling capturing the dynamics of adaptation. It was research on health looking at complex systems, health interventions, and the ways in which intelligent agents change behaviour… Read more »