Proposed Student Fee Increase – Member Consulation Mon, March 26, 5:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AUSU www.ausu.org/2018/03/new-proposed-ausu-fee-increase/ No pre-registration required Introduction to Open Access Tues, March 27, 10:00 to 11:00 am MDT Online Hosted by AU Library library.athabascau.ca/orientations.html No pre-registration required MBA in Hockey Management Info Session Tues, March 27, 10:00 to 11:00 am… 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 Mar 30: Deadline to apply for course extension for Mar Apr 03: Facebook Live Event Apr 04: Edmonton Meet & Greet Event Apr 10: Deadline to register in a course starting May… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group New student, Kimberly, seeks tips for handling the five courses she’ll begin soon; replies vary from scary to caring. Amber seeks feedback on whether the MAIS will help her career goals. Samara is slogging through her first three courses and asks for—and receives—peer support. Other posts include women in STEM, waiting for… Read more »
Scholarship name: InvestmentZen $1000 Financial Future Scholarship Sponsored by: InvestmentZen Deadline: April 1, 2018, 11:59 GMT Potential payout: $1000 USD Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be actively enrolled full-time in an accredited college or university. What’s required: An online application form, along with a 500-1500 word essay on one of three topics related to personal finance…. Read more »
2018 Internal 3MT Competition Wed, March 21, 10:00 am MDT Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Graduate Studies fgs.athabascau.ca/news/presentations/ e-mail fgs@athabascau.ca with your student number to register more info on 3MT at: fgs.athabascau.ca/news/events/3mt.php Online MBA Info Session Wed, March 21, 10:00 to 11:00 am MDT Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Business business.athabascau.ca/event-details/online-mba-executives-information-session/ Register online… 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 Mar 13: March Council Meeting Mar 15: Deadline to submit election appeal Mar 15: April degree requirements deadline Mar 30: Deadline to apply for course extension for Mar Apr 03: Facebook Live… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Professor Bob posts a poll to gauge interest in an undergrad course about sex work and sex workers; so far the overwhelming majority of responses fall into the “hell, yes!” category. Bill Angela reports tech issues during an exam that shortened the available time; responses from students and AU reveal options in… Read more »
On the eve of St. Patrick’s Day, we glace back at a pair of Ireland-themed articles. Touring troubled Belfast. Writer John Buhler recounts his stay in Belfast, Ireland, still edgy from The Troubles. “It was startling for me to discover…that many of the men around the pub were convicted terrorists.” Travel Photo Feature—Belfast’s Gritty Side,… Read more »
Scholarship name: BeArt-Presets Academic Scholarship Program Sponsored by: BeArt-Presets Deadline: April 1, 2018, 11:59 pm EST Potential payout: $5000 USD Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be an undergraduate, graduate, or high school senior student, and either enrolled or accepted at an accredited university or college. What’s required: An online application form, along with a maximum 700-word… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Kari shares her experience of forgetting to hit the final “submit” key on her assignment, but fortunately realized before the course end date. Traky seeks feedback on using ProctorU in China; several students report good experiences. Amanda relates having to explain her sleeping dog to ProctorU, sparking off a discussion of funny… Read more »