At Home: Want to Work at Google? Go to Waterloo. Steven Woods, Engineering Director at Google has stated in an article in the Canada Business Review that the University of Waterloo is one of the top places that global search and advertising giant, Google, finds new employees in. Known for its benefits and significant freedoms… Read more »
There will be no December 5th issue of The Voice Magazine this year, as your editor is taking a short break. However, regular issues of The Voice Magazine will be available for December 12th and December 19th. Also, as usual, the Voice will go on hiatus for Christmas week because, let’s face it, You’re all… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Alysha posts about a seemingly unhelpful response she received from her tutor, which sparks off a raft of comments. Carla seeks input on which Humanities courses to choose to finish off her BA. Other postings include GPA concerns, letters of reference, and courses ACCT 351, GOVN 301, PHIL 335, and WGST 200…. Read more »
It may only be November, but make no mistake: winter’s here to stay. If the cold makes you miserable, pour a hot drink, curl up in a blanket, and steep yourself in the warm and comforting (and sometimes very odd) world of tea. Make It There are those who consider tea making to be an… Read more »
AUSU Student Forums In the Business and Administration forum, “8897430” seeks guidance on preparing for the ACCT 355 final exam. Don responds with some exam tips. AthaU Facebook Group Maria wonders if there’s any flexibility in the specification that requires her to achieve a minimum 50% on the final exam in order to pass a… Read more »
There will be no December 5th issue of The Voice Magazine this year, as your editor is taking a short break. However, regular issues of The Voice Magazine will be available for December 12th and December 19th. Also, as usual, the Voice will go on hiatus for Christmas week because, let’s face it, you’re all… Read more »
At Home: Distance Learning for K-12 Probably the first experience most of us had with distance learning was as university students when we entered our first AU course. However, for some 4000 elementary to high-school students in Saskatchewan, that isn’t the case. Global News is reporting a story about a rural Saskatchewan school that has… Read more »
This space is provided free to AUSU: The Voice does not create this content. Contact ausu@ausu.org with questions or comments about this page. IMPORTANT DATES ? Nov 28: Last business day to extend courses ending Dec 31 ? Dec 10: Registration deadline for a Jan 1 start date ? Dec 10: AUSU Council Meeting ?… Read more »
This space is provided free to AUSU: The Voice does not create this content. Contact ausu@ausu.org with questions or comments about this page. IMPORTANT DATES ? Nov 12: AUSU Council Meeting ? Nov 28: Last business day to extend courses ending Dec 31 ? Dec 10: registration deadline for a Jan 1 start date ?… Read more »
Wednesday’s AUSU Council meeting was surprisingly short. That’s actually a relief after last month’s marathon meeting of over three hours, which I bailed out of half-way through. But the short meeting was unsatisfying for what was not discussed. All council members were present November 12, and the meeting got underway promptly at 5:30pm. After the… Read more »