AUSU Annual General Meeting Mon, Jun 27, 5:00 to 6:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AUSU www.ausu.org/event/annual-general-meeting-4/ RVSP through above link IDEA Lab Open Day Tues, Jun 28, 9:00 am to 1:15 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU’s IDEA Lab news.athabascau.ca/events/idea-lab-open-day/ Register through above link CHAT with AU Library Tues, Jun 28, 10:30 am to… Read more »
This update is provided to The Voice by AUSU. Contact ausu@ausu.org with questions. AUSU Pride Week is a wrap, but the month isn’t over and there’s still plenty to celebrate! Here’s a sample of what we put out this week: First, we want to remind everyone that applications are still being accepted for two… Read more »
AU’s Convocation 2022 is coming up June 17, and that makes us all nostalgic for past convocations and graduates. What was it like 20 years ago? Then-AUSU council president Debbie Jabbour shares her experience of attending AU’s 2002 convocation ceremony. “We started the day off with a pancake breakfast in the parking lot, sponsored by… Read more »
Scholarship name: AWSN Scholarship Sponsored by: AWSN Deadline: June 30, 2022 Potential payout: $3000 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must reside in Alberta, and be attending an Alberta-based institution continuing their full-time undergrad studies, entering the third year of a STEM program. What’s required: An online application form including contact, personal, and academic info; a recent transcript;… Read more »
CHAT with AU Library Tues, Jun 14, 10:30 am to 2:30 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU Library library.athabascau.ca/page/ann No pre-registration necessary; access through CHAT link on home page AUGSA Annual General Meeting Tues, Jun 14, 6:00 to 7:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AUGSA augsa.com/events/details/14/Annual-General-Meeting AU graduate students only; RSVP through above link CHAT… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Text Books—As In Paper A student seeks if there’s a way to get actual textbooks for AU courses, and is pointed to the Athabasca University Textbook Buy/Sell Facebook group, as well as it being noted that you can rent textbooks from Amazon. Reddit Course Tips A number of people are looking for… Read more »
This update is provided to The Voice by AUSU. Contact ausu@ausu.org with questions. Get to know your newly elected Executive Committee as the four student leaders chat about their roles, plans for the year, and unique circumstances that make studying at AU a special experience. Starring: AUSU President Karen Fletcher, VP External Trishtina Godoy-Contois, VP… Read more »
June marks National Indigenous History Month in Canada. A glance in the Voice’s archive turns up a wealth of articles our past writers have submitted to the magazine. Shrinking the sea of ignorance. Barbara Lehtiniemi ponders her perspective on the Call to Action resulting from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, as well as her experience… Read more »
Scholarship name: CNIB Post-Secondary Scholarships Sponsored by: CNIB Foundation Deadline: June 27, 2022 Potential payout: up to $5000 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be blind or partially sighted, Canadian citizens or landed immigrants, and pursuing a post-secondary diploma, degree, skilled trades certificate, apprenticeship program or equivalent. See full eligibility criteria. What’s required: An online application form,… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Second chances. A funded student wonders what the options are after failing a final exam; replies outline the timelines for taking a supplemental exam. Discord Who’s watching the watchers? A concern posted in the #general channel about what personal data ProctorU collects from exam-takers, and whether it is shared, kicks off a… Read more »