This space is provided free to AUSU: The Voice does not create or edit this content. Contact ausu@ausu.org with questions or comments about this page. IMPORTANT DATES – Aug 15: Sept degree requirements deadline – Aug 31: September course extension deadline – Sept 6: AU Open House Webinar – Sept 10: Deadline to register in… Read more »
Carrie Matilda Derick, was born January 14, 1862, and died November 10, 1941. In 1912 she became the first woman professor at a university in Canada. She was a botanist and geneticist, who founded the Genetics Department at McGill University in Montreal. In 1896 Derick received her M.A. in Botany and went on to complete… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Micheál seeks student input on the Bsc CIS (computing information systems) at AU. Billy posts a link to the AU InfoSys group Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/athabascainfosys/. Jessica has finished her undergrad degree but is thinking of continuing on in the MA-IS program. Other posts include the frustrating AU e-mail woes this week which… Read more »
McGill offers bachelor of education, debuts in Listuguj First Nation According to CBC News, McGill University will offer a bachelor of education program in September. It will debut in the Listiguj First Nation and “taught by community members with master’s degrees and doctorates.” There have 25 students chosen out of 41 applicants, who are “all… Read more »
Grace MacInnis was born July 25, 1905, and passed away July 10, 1991. She was a Canadian politician and feminist, and the first women elected to the British Columbia House of Commons. MacInnis was the daughter of J.S. Woodsworth, who was the leader of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation, and she was the wife of MP… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Bob Barnetson posts a warning about email to tutors being misdirected to junk folders after Microsoft made some changes to Office 365, which AU licenses for tutors and staff. The warning about this was sent through email and so also ended up in the junk folder. Other posts include questions about Psych… Read more »
This space is provided free to AUSU: The Voice does not create or edit this content. Contact ausu@ausu.org with questions or comments about this page. IMPORTANT DATES – Aug 14: Deadline to apply for CRO position – Aug 15: Sept degree requirements deadline – Aug 31: Call for Nominations for 2016 By-Election – Aug 31:… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Toni shares her enthusiasm for WGST 333. Renee celebrates completing her Masters of Nursing program. Lisa seeks insight on PLAR. Carrie wants tips on where to write exams in the Saskatoon/Moose Jaw area. Other posts include AUSU course evaluations, ProctorU connection problems, and courses COMP 318, CMNS 421, and PSYC 435. Twitter… Read more »
Anne Ottenbrite, born May 12, 1966, in Whitby Ontario, was the first Canadian woman to win an Olympic gold medal in swimming. At three years of age Anne Ottenbrite enjoyed swimming with her father so much that he obtained a swimming coach who quickly became aware of her potential. Ottenbrite’s swimming career included the 1982… Read more »
This space is provided free to AUSU: The Voice does not create or edit this content. Contact ausu@ausu.org with questions or comments about this page. IMPORTANT DATES – July 29: August course extension deadline – Aug 4: AU Open House Webinar – Aug 9: AUSU Council Meeting (5:30pm MT) – Aug 10: Deadline to register… Read more »