At Home: Want to Work at Google? Go to Waterloo. Steven Woods, Engineering Director at Google has stated in an article in the Canada Business Review that the University of Waterloo is one of the top places that global search and advertising giant, Google, finds new employees in. Known for its benefits and significant freedoms… Read more »

There will be no December 5th issue of The Voice Magazine this year, as your editor is taking a short break. However, regular issues of The Voice Magazine will be available for December 12th and December 19th. Also, as usual, the Voice will go on hiatus for Christmas week because, let’s face it, You’re all… Read more »

It may only be November, but make no mistake: winter’s here to stay. If the cold makes you miserable, pour a hot drink, curl up in a blanket, and steep yourself in the warm and comforting (and sometimes very odd) world of tea. Make It There are those who consider tea making to be an… Read more »

AUSU Student Forums In the Business and Administration forum, “8897430” seeks guidance on preparing for the ACCT 355 final exam. Don responds with some exam tips. AthaU Facebook Group Maria wonders if there’s any flexibility in the specification that requires her to achieve a minimum 50% on the final exam in order to pass a… Read more »

There will be no December 5th issue of The Voice Magazine this year, as your editor is taking a short break. However, regular issues of The Voice Magazine will be available for December 12th and December 19th. Also, as usual, the Voice will go on hiatus for Christmas week because, let’s face it, you’re all… Read more »

At Home: Distance Learning for K-12 Probably the first experience most of us had with distance learning was as university students when we entered our first AU course. However, for some 4000 elementary to high-school students in Saskatchewan, that isn’t the case. Global News is reporting a story about a rural Saskatchewan school that has… Read more »

Barry Wheeler is an AU student from Corner Brook, NL. He’s in the Bachelor of Professional Arts program, majoring in Governance, Law, and Management. Barry’s got five more courses to go and hopes to complete his degree next year. Barry was recently interviewed by The Voice Magazine about school, work, and community service. Where exactly… Read more »

November 15 is America Recycles Day, but the green activity shouldn’t be limited to our neighbours to the south. These Canada-friendly resources will help you figure out what you need to do to help reduce waste by recycling wherever possible. Thumbs Up What can you recycle? What needs to be disposed of in the trash?… Read more »

AthaU Facebook Group Jessica wonders if many AU students are taking their degree at AU, as opposed to taking credits in support of degrees elsewhere. Gwenyth inquires how long a student can take a break from AU studies before having to be reassessed. Other postings include the AU Library and courses ACCT 245, BIOL 235,… Read more »

On November 8, 1895, Wilhelm Roentgen discovered the X-ray?revolutionizing medicine and unknowingly giving elementary schools a go-to image for the most underused letter of the alphabet. Celebrate the X-ray this week by taking a closer look at what lies beneath. Pics Or It Didn’t Happen Accidents will happen, and X-rays make it possible to save… Read more »