AthaU Facebook Group The GPA variations. Answers to a query about GPA clarify that Program GPA includes only courses applicable to the student’s program while Transcript GPA includes every course taken, whether applicable to the program or not. Discord Who let the zucchini in here? Conversations about funding, submitting course work on the final day,… Read more »
Scholarship name: AES Engineering Scholarship Sponsored by: AES Engineering Deadline: October 8, 2022 Potential payout: $500 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be either high-school seniors or students attending a post-secondary educational facility. What’s required: An email with contact and academic info, along with a 500-1000 word essay on the following topic: “When you look back on… Read more »
Learning to Learn Online, AU’s massive open online course (MOOC) Sun, Sep 11 to Sat, Oct 15 Online Hosted by AU news.athabascau.ca/events/learning-to-learn-online-athabasca-universitys-massive-open-online-course-mooc-fall-2022/ Register through above link AUSU Town Hall: Tuition & Fees Mon, Sep 12, 2022, 5:00 to 6:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AUSU www.ausu.org/event/town-hall-tuition-fees/ RSVP through above link Tenth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open… Read more »
Recent devastating floods in Pakistan got us thinking about how little many of us know about that country. Books and movies, like travel, can help broaden the mind. On the screen. Wanda Waterman reviews the 2013 filmed-in-Pakistan documentary Without Shepherds. “Without Shepherds comes at a crossroads in the history of a country that has seemed… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Waiting for approval. A student enrolling in a course requiring professor approval wonders how long that process takes; replies suggest a two-day turnaround is usual. Discord Scheduling options. A query about methods of creating study schedules elicits feedback on various methods—online, offline, high-tech, low-tech—that students employ. reddit Study-buddy opportunities. Several posts seeking… Read more »
Let us know how tuition & fee increases have impacted your university experience at AU. How: AUSU Town Hall meetings What: Tuition & Fees discussion Why: preventing future increases When: September 12, 2022 @ 5 pm MT November 7, 2022 @ 5 pm MT Where: virtually on Zoom Did you know that AU students have… Read more »
Scholarship name: SGI Corporate Scholarship Sponsored by: SGI Deadline: September 30, 2022 Potential payout: $2500 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be residents of BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, or Ontario; and be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate program, relating to the business needs of SGI, in a post-secondary institution in one of those same provinces. See full… Read more »
The approach of Labour Day weekend marks a milestone in the year: the end of summer and the beginning of the traditional school year. Our writers past share opposing perspectives. Bring it on! Janice Behrens anticipates the energy boost from crisp autumn air. “Autumn is a time when it actually feels good to bite off… Read more »
Rural Resiliency: Housing Development in Rural Communities Wed, Sep 7, 10:00 to 11:30 am MDT Online Hosted by AU and the Rural Development Network www.eventbrite.com/cc/rural-resiliency-speakers-series-888149 Register through above link MBA for Executives Webinar Thur, Sept 8, 10:00 to 11:00 am MDT Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Business news.athabascau.ca/events/mba-for-executives-webinar-20220908/ RSVP through above link All events… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Identifying as a student. A query about student ID is answered with instructions and links to request AU student ID. reddit They are AU exams, after all. A student realizes at the last minute that booking a time with an online proctor (ProctorU in this case) is only one element of the… Read more »