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The Voice

The Voice is the collective presence of the writers who submit on behalf of the magazine. All praise to them!

AU-Thentic Events – Upcoming AU Related Events

Upcoming AU-related events. Writing an Abstract for a Conference Monday, September 18, 2:00 to 3:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU’s Faculty of Graduate Studies http://fgs.athabascau.ca/news/presentations/ e-mail fgs@athabascau.ca with your student ID number to register Zotero and Mendeley Citation Management Tools Webinar Tuesday, September 19, 5:00 to 6:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU Library… Read more »

Student Sizzle! – AU Social Media

AthaU Facebook GroupA few related threads have popped up with tips about quiet study spaces in Edmonton, Calgary, and Red Deer. Laura invites students to contact her to participate in interviews for The Voice. New member Andrea is looking for insight into ACCT 352. Other posts include beer, graphing for economics, and—of course—cats. Twitter @AthabascaU… Read more »

Scholarship of the Week – Digging up Scholarship Treasure for AU Students

Scholarship name: LiveBright Scholarship Program Sponsored by: Sun Life Global Investments Deadline: September 30, 2017 Potential payout: $2000 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be residents of Canada, between the ages of 16 to 25 or entering first year, enrolled in or plan to enrol in a qualifying full-time post-secondary program for the upcoming academic year. Check… Read more »

AU-Thentic Events – Upcoming AU Related Events

Nursing and Health Studies Library Orientation Webinar Saturday, September 9, 12:00 to 1:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU Library http://library.athabascau.ca/orientations.html No pre-registration required MBA Info Session – Edmonton Tuesday, September 12, 12:00 to 1:30 pm MDT The Westin Edmonton, 10135 – 100 Street, Edmonton AB In-person Hosted by AU’s Faculty of Business https://business.athabascau.ca/event-details/athabasca-university-executive-mba-information-session-calgary-3-copy-copy/ register… Read more »

Student Sizzle! – AU Social Media

AthaU Facebook Group Susanne requests a link to the elusive AU LPN-BN Facebook group page; it’s just a click away at https://www.facebook.com/groups/4177983500. Alisha seeks recommendations for courses to finish off her BGS degree that will help when she goes on to an Ed. degree; responses include a variety of ANTH, ENGL, RELS, SOCI, and WGST… Read more »

AU-Thentic Events – Upcoming AU Events

Leadership and Management Development (LMD) Info Session Wednesday, September 6, 10:00 to 11:00 am MDT Online Hosted by AU’s Faculty of Business https://business.athabascau.ca/event-details/athabasca-university-leadership-management-development-lmd-information-session-4-2-copy/ register online at above link AUSU Member Consultation for Bylaw Revisions Wednesday, September 6, 1:00 to 2:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AUSU

Scholarship of the Week – Digging up Scholarship Treasure for AU Students

Scholarship name: Act for Impact Scholarship Sponsored by: Scotiabank and yconic Deadline: September 20, 2017, 3:00pm EDT Potential payout: $2500 to $5000 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be citizens or permanents residents of Canada or an international student, enrolled in a Canadian education institution for the 2017/18 academic year, and a member of yconic.com. See the… Read more »

Student Sizzle! – AU Social Media

AthaU Facebook Group Justine posts a link and invitation to AU psyc students and grads to join the new AU psyc group on Facebook. Courtney seeks feedback on RELS 204 Intro to World Religions, which spins off a discussion about helpful courses for essay-writing skills. Other posts include National Student Loans, ProctorU’s invigilator number (hint:… Read more »

AU-Thentic Events – Upcoming AU Related Events

Business Undergraduate Info Session Monday, August 28, 5:00 to 6:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU’s Faculty of Business https://business.athabascau.ca/event-details/business-undergraduate-information-session3-copy-2-copy/ register online at above link

Student Sizzle! – AU Social Media

AthaU Facebook Group New AU students post questions ranging from using ProctorU for exams to balancing work and school. Group admin encourages all questions! Other posts include the SOCI 365 final, outlining education on a résumé, and Ontario’s free tuition program. reddit Attention BGS grads and almost-grads: user lstrickland27 seeks feedback on the 3-yr BGS… Read more »