This space is provided free to AUSU: The Voice does not create or edit this content. Contact services@ausu.org with any questions. IMPORTANT DATES May 30: Deadline to apply for course extension for July May 31: Gatineau Student Meet & Greet June 7-8: Athabasca University Convocation June 10: Deadline to register in a course starting Jul… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Sheena asks for recommendations for a humanities course to fulfill degree requirements; this touches off a discussion on the value of breadth requirements in undergrad programs. Kayla seeks input on what the terms “quiz” and “assignment” pertain to on course syllabi. Angela needs help choosing a course she can complete in two… Read more »
Scholarship name: Global Lift Equipment Scholarship Sponsored by: Global Lift Equipment Deadline: June 15, 2019 Potential payout: $500 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must residents of Canada or the U.S., attending or planning to attend a post-secondary institution in Canada or the U.S. in Fall 2019, and have a GPA of 2.5 or higher. What’s required: An… Read more »
This space is provided free to AUSU: The Voice does not create or edit this content. Contact services@ausu.org with any questions. IMPORTANT DATES May 30: Deadline to apply for course extension for July May 31: Gatineau Student Meet & Greet June 7-8: Athabasca University Convocation June 10: Deadline to register in a course starting Jul… Read more »
Online MBA Info Session Wed, May 22, 10:00 to 11:00 am MDT Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Business business.athabascau.ca/event-details/online-mba-executives-information-session-2019-may22/ Register online at above link Third Annual Accounting Conference Fri, May 24, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm MDT DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, 16615-109th Avenue NW, Edmonton AB In person Hosted by AU Faculty of Business… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Jason hints that he’ll soon be looking for research subjects; a queue begins forming immediately. Wayne wonders how to tell if a course’s exam is online or paper; replies suggest that info isn’t always easy to find. Angela seeks feedback on student loans versus lines of credit; lots of province-specific feedback flows… Read more »
With Mother’s Day coming up May 12, we cast a nostalgic glance back at mother’s in our past. Unpaid and under-appreciated. Writer Carole E. Trainor describes how the family survived after her mother went on strike. “Like many men of his day, my father believed that a mother’s love was best conveyed through a lifetime… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Chanelle wants to know the fee for a 6-credit AU course; another group member posts a link to AU’s fee calculator page. Jeffi’s frustrated because OSAP semester rules are preventing her from taking a 6-credit course without delaying her graduation next year; no solution in sight so far. Other posts include AU’s… Read more »
Research Webinar Series: Why you should never accept a dinner request from a hagfish Tues, May 14, 1:00 to 2:00 pm MDT AU Edmonton, Peace Hills Trust Building, Room 1217 In person and onliine Hosted by AU news.athabascau.ca/events/research-webinar-series-why-you-should-never-accept-a-dinner-request-from-a-hagfish/ No registration necessary; access Skype link from above link Preparing an Abstract for a Conference Tues, May… Read more »
Scholarship name: Got a Spine Scholarship Sponsored by: Arctic Chiropractic Deadline: June 2, 2019, 11:59 pm EST Potential payout: $500 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be Canadian or U.S. residents, attending college or university in Canada or the U.S. full-time as of October 2019, and have a GPA of 2.5 or greater in their last academic… Read more »