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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

CHAT with AU Library Tues, Apr 26, 10:30 am to 2:30 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU Library library.athabascau.ca/page/ann No pre-registration necessary; access through CHAT link on home page CHAT with AU Library Thur, Apr 28, 10:30 am to 2:30 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU Library library.athabascau.ca/page/ann No pre-registration necessary; access through CHAT link… Read more »

Scholarship of the Week

Scholarship name:  Emmy Duff Scholarship Sponsored by:  Emmy Duff Scholarship Foundation Deadline:  May 27, 2022 Potential payout:  $2000 Eligibility restriction:  Applicants must be residents of, and currently residing in, Canada; have undergone treatment, or are currently being treated, for cancer; and are currently attending or will be attending a Canadian university or college program for… Read more »

Scholarship of the Week

Scholarship name:  CST Foundation Bursaries Sponsored by:  Canadian Scholarship Trust Foundation Deadline:  May 6, 2022, 11:59:59 PM ET Potential payout:  $6000 Eligibility restriction:  Applicants must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or Protected Persons in Canada; have, or will have, completed high school level by Fall 2022; be accepted into a post-secondary program at an eligible… Read more »

AU-Thentic Events

CHAT with AU Library Tues, Apr 19, 10:30 am to 2:30 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU Library library.athabascau.ca/page/ann No pre-registration necessary; access through CHAT link on home page Faculty of Business Undergrad Program Orientation for New Students Tues, Apr 19, 12:00 to 1:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Business news.athabascau.ca/events/faculty-of-business-undergraduate-program-orientation-for-new-students-20220419/ RSVP… Read more »

Vintage Voice

Whether you celebrate Easter or just enjoy the longer weekend, we hope you enjoy these vintage nods to the day from a pair of former contributors. Not to be read when hungry.  Columnist Hazel Anaka describes some of the Orthodox Ukrainian customs she participated in.  “The priest advised that anyone lucky enough to have a… Read more »

Student Sizzle—AU Social Media

AthaU Facebook Group The Write Site at the Right Time.  A student is frustrated in their attempts to get a paper reviewed by the busy Write Site; a responder suggests submitting during the workday for best chance at availability. Discord Book and switch.  In the #general channel, students discuss potential strategies for getting around the… Read more »

Student Sizzle—AU Social Media

AthaU Facebook Group Time to stuff and fluff?  A student wonders how close to the number of required pages essays should be; responses suggest the 10% under/over guideline, but others say always check with the course tutor. Discord Bogged down by uncertainty.  Discussion in the #general channel is dominated by the possibility of labour action… Read more »

AU-Thentic Events

CHAT with AU Library Tues, Apr 12, 10:30 am to 2:30 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU Library library.athabascau.ca/page/ann No pre-registration necessary; access through CHAT link on home page MBA for Executives Webinar Wed, Apr 13, 10:00 to 11:00 am MDT Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Business news.athabascau.ca/events/mba-for-executives-webinar-20220413/ RSVP through above link CHAT with… Read more »

Scholarship of the Week!

Scholarship name:  G3 Grow Beyond Scholarship Sponsored by:  G3 and AITC-C Deadline:  May 2, 2022, 11:59 pm CST Potential payout:  $4000 Eligibility restriction:  Applicants must be attending a Canadian high school, and graduating in 2022; and planning to enroll at a Canadian post-secondary institution in a first-year degree or diploma program.  (Note:  scholarship not open… Read more »

Vintage Voice

Buddha’s birthday, celebrated this year on April 8, commemorates the birth of the Prince Siddhartha Gautama, later known as the Gautama Buddha.  Buddhas (either “the” one or “a” one) featured in many vintage Voice articles. Did she just say the “f” word?  Wanda Waterman makes a case for countering the seriousness of studies with some… Read more »