Artist: D.O.A. Tour: Canadian Fight Back Tour Coming from their summer tour that took them across Europe and Asia, D.O.A. are right back at it for their Canadian Fight Back Tour.  D.O.A.  have never been shy when it comes to political issues, and nothing has changed in the face of the current political environment.  The… Read more »

Scholarship name:  iGotcha Digital Excellence Scholarship Sponsored by:  iGotcha Deadline:  December 1, 2017 Potential payout:  $1000 Eligibility restriction:  Applicants must be Canadian or US residents and must be enrolled at a college or university. What’s required:  An online application form.  After a screening process, applicants will be given the topic for a 500-word essay. Tips: … Read more »

This is a journey speaking of womanhood of love of pain of loss of heartbreak. It is a collection Of all things I wish I could have said, But was too afraid. This is a release of emotion A catharsis. Available now at Amazon.com

AthaU Facebook Group  Kari is stymied by references to “T.P.” in her PSYC 388 text; responses suggest it likely means Transpersonal Psychology (and not Toilet Paper.)  Miranda is concerned that a mandatory course continues to be unavailable; suggestions include contacting the course coordinator for alternates. Other posts include transfers to a non-AU program, AU’s Master… Read more »

AUSU Council Meeting Tues, November 14, 5:30 to 7:30 pm MST Online Hosted by AUSU www.ausu.org/event/november-council-meeting-2/ No pre-registration required; e-mail admin@ausu.org for meeting package   Online MBA Info Session Wed, November 15, 10:00 to 11:00 am MST Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Business business.athabascau.ca/event-details/online-mba-executives-information-session-10am-mst-nov-15/ register online at above link   Revising a Dissertation for… Read more »

Scholarship name:  The Dalton Camp Award Sponsored by:  Friends of Canadian Broadcasting Deadline:  December 1, 2017, 8:00pm EST Potential payout:  $10,000, with a second award of $2500 limited to post-secondary students Eligibility restriction:  Applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents; for the student award, applicants must be enrolled in a recognized post-secondary institution. What’s… Read more »

AthaU Facebook Group  Several discussions centre around ProctorU: Kari wonders when 2018 exams can be scheduled because ProctorU doesn’t appear to be taking 2018 bookings yet.  Samantha reports ProctorU couldn’t access her exam at the confirmed scheduled time, leaving her to wait days for resolution.  Liz launches an informal poll in an attempt to zero… Read more »

This week, we look at two ways to counter the November blues: The upside of illness.  Bill Pollett turns his man-cold into an excuse to cocoon, indulge, and avoid life.  “It’s one of those perfect sicknesses” writes Pollett, “the kind where you have enough drippiness and achiness, and just the right amount of fever, to… Read more »

Leadership and Management Development (LMD) Info Session Tues, November 7, 10:00 to 11:00 am MST Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Business business.athabascau.ca/event-details/athabasca-university-leadership-management-development-lmd-information-session-4-2-copy-copy-copy/ register online at above link Manufacturing Management (MMC) Info Session Tues, November 7, 5:00 to 6:00 pm MST Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Business business.athabascau.ca/event-details/athabasca-university-manufacturing-management-mmc-information-session-4-2-copy-copy/ register online at above link Building… Read more »