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Holiday closures: Athabasca University Closed Saturday, December 23 to Monday, January 1, inclusive Reopens Tuesday, January 2, 8:30 am MST More info at:  news.athabascau.ca/news/announcements/holiday-closures/   AU Library Last day to order materials: Monday, December 18 Closed Saturday, December 23, to Monday, January 1, inclusive Reopens Tuesday, January 2, 8:30 am MST More info at:  library.athabascau.ca/page/ann… Read more »

AUSU Update!

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 Dec 15: January degree requirements deadline Dec 22: Deadline to apply for course extension for Feb Dec 23-Jan 2: AU & AUSU holiday closure, inclusive Jan 10: Deadline to register in a… Read more »

Scholarship of the Week

Scholarship name:  Scribendi Community Leadership Scholarship Sponsored by:  Scribendi Inc. Deadline:  December 31, 2017 Potential payout:  $1000 USD Eligibility restriction:  Applicants must be enrolled part-time or full-time at an accredited college or university. What’s required:  An online application with personal and academic information, along with a 150-word essay on what you’re doing to make a… Read more »

Vintage Voice

This week, settle into some armchair travelling by following AU students adjusting to life overseas. Beer drinkers on the buses, dogs in the malls.  In a nine-piece series, Edmontonian John Buhler observes some perplexing aspects of German culture as he settles into a 6-month stay.  “We have encountered so many spiders here that I’m starting… Read more »

Student Sizzle!

AthaU Facebook Group  Jennifer is curious whether she can access her etext before the course start date; so far the answer is a solid “maybe.”  Admin JoAnne posts a reminder of the group’s unofficial status and includes links to official channels.  Miranda wonders if unsuccessful scholarship applicants are notified; answers supplied are AUSU—yes, and AU—not… Read more »

AU-Thentic Events

AUSU Council Meeting Tues, December 12, 5:30 to 7:30 pm MST Online Hosted by AUSU www.ausu.org/event/december-council-meeting-3/ No pre-registration required; e-mail admin@ausu.org for meeting package

AUSU Update!

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 Dec 12: AUSU Council Meeting Dec 15: January degree requirements deadline Dec 22: Deadline to apply for course extension for Feb Dec 23-Jan 2: AU & AUSU holiday closure, inclusive Jan 10:… Read more »

Scholarship of the Week

Scholarship name:  CFI Scholarships Sponsored by:  Corporate Finance Institute Deadline:  December 31, 2017 Potential payout:  $500 Eligibility restriction:  Applicants must be studying in Canada at the bachelor, master, or doctorate level, must demonstrate financial need or hardship, and have a passion for finance.  Applicants must also have a LinkedIn profile. What’s required:  An online application,… Read more »

AUSU Update!

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 Dec 8: Deadline to register in a course starting Jan 1 Dec 12: AUSU Council Meeting Dec 15: January degree requirements deadline Dec 22: Deadline to apply for course extension for Feb… Read more »

Student Sizzle

AthaU Facebook Group  Laura seeks help with MLA citations for two web resources with similar names; she ultimately gets the answer she needs from the AU library.  Danielle seeks guidance on a HIST 201 assignment but all she gets are crickets. Other posts include myAU login issues, AUSU events, study spots in Calgary, and fancying… Read more »