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Scholarship name: The Dalton Camp Award Sponsored by: Friends of Canadian Broadcasting Deadline: December 1, 2016 Potential payout: $10,000, with a second award of $2500 limited to post-secondary students What’s required: A 2000-word essay on the link between democracy and the media in Canada. “Essays should be creative, engaging and provocative and be written in… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Nicole seeks feedback on students’ exam experience with ProctorU. Rae has textbooks for PSYC 304 and PSYC 350 for sale. Eli wonders if MS2010 is adequate for CMIS 245, or if MS2016 is required. Other posts include research projects, AU bursary response times, and courses BIOL 235, CMIS 380, FREN 374, and… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Manuela wants to know if it’s possible to amend a scholarship application after submitting it. Erin seeks info on citing a case study in APA format. Kevin is curious if a final course grade will be computed if he’s missing an assignment at the course end date. Other posts include writing AU… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Alicia inquires how much time she should expect to devote weekly to each course. Komal seeks feedback on challenging a course. Jaime seeks student input on course MKTG 414 International Marketing and Exporting. Other posts include PLAR, unreadable e-text pages, AUSU by-election results, and courses CRJS 360, EDUC 317, and GOVN 440…. Read more »
Voting has started, and if you haven’t made up your mind yet, here’s six pages of Q&A with the candidates who responded to our call for interviews. Yes, six pages. We had a lot to ask, and they had a lot to say. We had a tight turnaround on this, the call went out on… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Bob posts some updates for students in the BHRLR and UCHRLR programs. Paul posts a link to his AU news blog on the U.S. elections. JoAnne shares AUSU’s posts on student advocacy and upcoming AUSU awards and bursaries. Other posts include the Oxford comma, APA Style Blog, and courses BIOL 235, COMM… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Sharon expresses the frustration of trying to contact AU’s exam services to book a 3.5-hour exam. Stephanie asks where she can buy a textbook to replace the provided e-text. Cam received notice of a new course tutor and inquires where to find the omitted tutor contact info. Other posts include full-text journal… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Nikki wants to know if It’s possible to get more than three extensions for a course. Lorri seeks input on whether switching from a 4-year to a 3-year BA has merit. Megan inquires if It’s possible to request an e-text version of physical textbooks. Other posts include feeling overwhelmed, AU loan advisors,… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Billy announces that he’s received moderator status on the AU subreddit and plans to revamp it. Ashley wants to know if a background in high-school science is required for the BSc Human Sciences program. Sarah seeks input on note-taking methods. Colleen expresses concern over omitted illustrations in a course etext. Other posts… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Hailey begins her first semester with AU this week and seeks pointers for staying on track. Susanne seeks info on signing up for a clinical placement. Ermin offers to assist students taking statistics. Rachel wants to know where to sell used textbooks. Other posts include PLAR, re-booking an exam, and courses HIST… Read more »