At times, it can be difficult to find a sense of community in the AU digital sphere. However, there are a great deal of events occurring on a consistent basis. These range from style guide tips for assignments to research tips and tricks. This Voice Magazine writer recently had a chance to attend a new… Read more »
Black History Month has passed, but this final installment of the Black history month series was intentionally left for March 1st, 2024, because Black history is global history and should be celebrated year-round. And the third and final installment highlights one of humankind’s greatest ambassadors, if not the greatest, the Honorable Frederick Douglass. Douglass’ life’s… Read more »
The Voice Magazine recently had a chance to chat with Shad Hofer, a Human Resources Management Labor Relations student from Calgary, Alberta with plans to work in an Employee Relations field within union companies. Shad stated, “I acknowledge that I live, work, and play on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani),… Read more »
After the regular acknowledgements and house keeping items of the agenda and minutes, the first substantive action of the night was the approval of the annual report for the fiscal year 2022-2023. Approval was unanimous, and so the report should be available on the AUSU website for you to look at right now. In addition,… Read more »
Students want to maximize their time. Likewise, I, too, am on a quest to manage time smartly. I’m currently managing it without a plan, and it shows. I go out for a treat every night and then spend an hour cleaning to bring a loved one joy. I work full-time in my career, often spending… Read more »
When we give to others, it goes on forever. That’s because one act of generosity is a gift of love that impacts all eternity. In light of this, one of the most significant acts of kindness we can provide is role-modeling generosity, as generosity is a virtue we can all easily aspire to fulfill if… Read more »
From my early beginnings as a young introvert, the public library has always been a bit of a refuge. Years later, not much has changed, albeit with an additional affinity for endless hours spent scouring second-hand bookstores to add to my ever-growing “to-read” pile. From one bookworm to another, this column will be underscoring and… Read more »
AUSU Council Election Nomination Period Feb 13 to Feb 26 Online Hosted by AUSU www.ausu.org/event/nomination-period/ Nomination forms and more info available through above link AUSU Council Election Campaign Period Feb 27 to Mar 13 Online Hosted by AUSU www.ausu.org/event/campaign-period/ More info available through above link Library Chat Tues, Feb 27, 10:30 am to 2:30 pm… Read more »
A baseline finding of social science is that we are not only independent producers of our consciousness, we’re also literally subjected to reams of external and coercive influences. Even when we imagine another possible world, a better one, our forms of thought come from the prevailing circus of our culture. The raw reality that we… Read more »
