Scholarship name: Driver Training Annual Scholarship Sponsored by: DrivingTest.ca (link) Deadline: September 15, 2017 Potential payout: $1000 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited educational institution (high school, trade school, college, or university) in Canada or the US. Whats required: An e-mail with your contact and school info, along with a maximum 1000-word… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group A post about negative tutor reviews on RateMyProfessors.com prompted an active discussion about how much weight to give such anonymous reviews; this thread later disappeared. Chris noticed his computer settings altered after a ProctorU exam; other comments confirm that this sometimes happens. Other posts include complex variables, Psyc texts for sale, and… Read more »
Scholarship name: FormsBirds Scholarship Contest Sponsored by: FormsBirds Deadline: September 15, 2017 Potential payout: $500 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be enrolled, or planning to enrol, at an accredited college or university in 2017, and have a minimum GPA of 3.0. See full eligibility criteria. Whats required: A completed application form, a 6001000-word essay explaining the… Read more »
MBA in Hockey Management Info Session Thursday, August 24, 10:00 to 11:00 am MDT Online Hosted by AU’s Faculty of Business https://business.athabascau.ca/event-details/executive-mba-business-hockey-info-session-5pm-mst-online-3-copy/ register online at above link
Scholarship name: Tweaked SEO Scholarship Sponsored by: Tweaked SEO Deadline: August 31, 2017 Potential payout: $1000 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be 18 years or older, be enrolled in a post-secondary institution in Canada or the US, and have a GPA of 3.2 or higher. Whats required: A completed online application (or e-mail submission), along with… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group New AU student Claudio has many questions about AU, and experienced students are chiming in with answers and helpful tips. Jennifer is stymied by a vaguely-worded assignment question for GOVN 450 and seeks student input while she waits for a tutor response. Lots of feedback to Manuela’s comments about the separate course… Read more »
Online MBA Info Session Wednesday, August 16, 10:00 to 11:00 am MDT Online Hosted by AU’s Faculty of Business http://business.athabascau.ca/event-details/executive-mba-information-session-10am-mst-8/ register online at above link Academic Integrity at AU Webinar Tuesday, August 15, 5:00 to 6:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU Library http://library.athabascau.ca/orientations.html pre-registration not required
AU Open House & Info Session Tuesday, August 1, 10:00 to 11:00 am MDT Online Hosted by Athabasca University http://www.athabascau.ca/discover/open-house/ register online at above address second session: Tuesday, August 1, 6:00 to 7:00 pm MDT AU Library Orientation Webinar Thursday, August 3, 5:00 to 6:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU Library http://library.athabascau.ca/orientations.html pre-registration not… Read more »
Scholarship name: BedtimeDeal.com Scholarship Sponsored by: BedtimeDeal.com (link) Deadline: August 31, 2017 Potential payout: $1000 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be at least 18 years old, be enrolled in college or university, and have a GPA of at least 2.50. What’s required: An e-mail with contact and school info, along with a 300-600 word essay on… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Brittany is considering a Masters in Counselling but doesnt know how to find out if that will qualify her as a registered psychologist in SK. Responses flood in with advice, links to websites, and e-mail contacts. Isabella asks for help choosing her next course, a toss-up between LBST 332, POLI 350, and… Read more »