Scholarship name:  Arctic Physical Therapy Scholarship Sponsored by:  Arctic Physical Therapy Fairbanks Deadline:  August 31, 2019 11:59 pm EST Potential payout:  $500 Eligibility restriction:  Applicants must be Canadian or U.S. residents, be attending university or college in Canada or the U.S. on a full-time or part-time basis by January 2020 (any field of study,) and… Read more »

AthaU Facebook Group Thomas expresses concern that he hasn’t received a tutor letter on the eve of his course start date; turns out he’s not the only one waiting on tutor info.  Colleen celebrates registering for the final course of her degree; way to go!  Casey is uncertain of the process to book an exam… Read more »

Undergrad Program Orientation for New Students Wed, Aug 7, 5:00 to 6:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Business business.athabascau.ca/event-details/business-undergraduate-new-students-information-session-082019/ Register online at above link Calgary Student Social Fri, Aug 9, 5:30 to 8:30 pm MDT The Rec Room Calgary, 1180 – 901 64 Ave NW, Calgary AB In person Hosted by AUSU… Read more »

You Can’t Get a Degree from “Google University”: Critically Evaluating Internet Sources workshop Thursday, August 1, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU Library library.athabascau.ca/orientations.html No pre-registration necessary Looking ahead… AUSU Annual Members Meeting Tuesday, August 13, 6:30 to 8:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AUSU www.ausu.org/event/ausu-annual-members-meeting-3/ No pre-registration required; e-mail governance@ausu.org… Read more »

Scholarship name:  Tweaked SEO Scholarship Sponsored by:  Tweaked SEO Deadline:  August 31, 2019 Potential payout:  $1000 Eligibility restriction:  Applicants must be 18 or older, be enrolled in a post-secondary institution in Canada or the U.S., and have a GPA of 3.2 or higher. What’s required:  An online application form, along with a minimum 750-word article… Read more »

AthaU Facebook Group Alyssa seeks help conducting research on the AU Library’s site; responders provide tips and links to library orientation videos.  Laura struggles with dense course material language; other students weigh in with their experiences and tips to decipher academese. Other posts include finding a tutor for course help, citing course material, masters in… Read more »

Scholarship name:  Haywood Hunt 2019 Scholarship Program Sponsored by:  Haywood Hunt & Associates Inc Deadline:  August 31, 2019 Potential payout:  $1000 Eligibility restriction:  Applicants must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or have some other legal standing to study in Canada, and must be accepted or enrolled at a Canadian college or university for the 2018-2019… Read more »

AthaU Facebook Group Sonika is looking toward an MD degree following AU and was wondering about AU Psych acceptance and MCAT assistance, and while not a lot of definitive information came from it, she found some contacts that may help her in future. Phil 252 has claimed yet another student, as Lisa struggles to wrap… Read more »

Academic Integrity Webinar Tuesday, July 23, 5:00 to 6:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU Library library.athabascau.ca/orientations.html No pre-registration necessary Looking ahead… AUSU Annual Members Meeting Tuesday, August 13, 6:30 to 8:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AUSU www.ausu.org/event/ausu-annual-members-meeting-3/ No pre-registration required; e-mail governance@ausu.org for meeting package All events are free unless otherwise specified.

We weren’t expecting to find much in the Voice‘s vault for Kebab Day, July 12.  But we were wrong!  And now we’re hungry! Dining under the stars. Writer Heather Fraser offers up tips for newbie campers, including menu suggestions—and cooking tips.  “It might sound good in theory, but don’t plan to cook everything over the… Read more »