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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!

Voice Event Listings

To list events in your area, e-mail voice@ausu.org with the word “events” in the subject line. Ember Swift – http://www.emberswift.com Tuesday, April 20th in Edmonton Sidetrack Cafe, 10333 – 112th St. 7:00pm / $12 For more info: 780-421-1326 Wednesday, April 21st in Grand Prairie Second Street Theatre, 10130 98th Ave. With Stephan Kijek 8:00pm /… Read more »

Scholarships & Awards

CULTURAL AMBASSADORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS Value: $12,000 – $19,000 US Deadline: None Specified Administrator: Rotary Foundation (Rotary International) Notes: For citizens of a country in which there is a Rotary club. Persons with disabilities are eligible and encouraged to apply . Must submit letters of recommendation and transcripts. Deadlines vary. Applicants must contact their local Rotary club… Read more »

Scholarships & Awards

CANADIAN FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT GROCERS NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Value: $7,500 Deadline: May 31, 2004 Administrator: Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers Notes: Applicants must be full-time students attending or planning to attend a post-secondary program of at least two years and sponsored by an independent grocery store. Applicants are also eligible if they are children of… Read more »

Conference Connections

Know of a conference that is not on this list? Contact voice@ausu.org with the details and we’ll list it in Conference Connections. INTERNATIONAL CELTIC CONFERENCE Oct 14-17 From October 14-17th, 2004, the University College of Cape Breton will host the International Celtic Conference, Forging a Future for Celtic Languages and Cultures, under the direction of… Read more »

Classified ads

Classifieds are free for AU students! Contact voice@ausu.org for more information. TEACH ENGLISH Overseas: Jobs $$ Guaranteed-Great Pay. TESOL Certified 5 days in-class, on-line or by correspondence. FREE Information Seminar. FREE Infopack: 1-888-270-2941 or globaltesol.com – http://www.globaltesol.com CRANIOSACRAL THERAPY AND REIKI. Tired of sore shoulders, back or neck? History of injury or overwork causing chronic… Read more »

We love to hear from you

We love to hear from you! Send your questions and comments to voice@ausu.org, and please indicate if we may publish your letter in the Voice.

Editorial Pages

SECURITY RUN AMOK Everyone is tired of electronic junk mail. We are at the point where most of us get more spam than legitimate emails, where viruses come into our mailboxes on a weekly (or daily) basis, and every website seems to generate a pop-up or two. It can be hard to wade through your… Read more »

Dear Heather

Dear Heather, I’ve been a part-time AU student for a few years. Earlier this year I was laid off from my job, and I decided to take the plunge and start studying full-time. I’m taking five courses (15 credits) every five months, and I’m finding it a little hard to juggle the assignments and readings… Read more »

AUSU This Month – Meet your new council!

NEW AUSU SPONSORED CLUB The AU Science Students Society is now online. The Athabasca University Science Students Society is the newest AUSU sponsored club. Open to all AU students with an interest in any of the sciences, the AUSSS (or AUS3 as they prefer to be known) has a website featuring links to AU science… Read more »