This update is provided to The Voice by AUSU. Contact services@ausu.org with questions. Attention AU Students! AUSU’s Spring awards application period will be open from April 1-31. Visit our website now and check out the awards and bursaries open to AU undergrads this spring cycle. AUSU is also excited to announce that our Spring Awards… Read more »
Scholarship name: Financial Future Scholarship Sponsored by: InvestmentZen Deadline: April 1, 2022, 11:59 pm GMT Potential payout: $1000 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be actively enrolled full-time in an accredited university or college. What’s required: A completed online application form, including contact and academic info, and a 500-1500 word essay on one of three specified topics…. Read more »
CHAT with AU Library Tues, Mar 22, 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 AU’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT ®) competition Wed, Mar 23, 12:00 to 3:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU news.athabascau.ca/events/aus-2022-three-minute-thesis-3mt-competition/ Register through above link CHAT with… Read more »
Following what’s hot around AU’s social media sites. AthaU Facebook Group Hard-copy textbooks are discovered to exist. A student is surprised to receive actual textbooks in the mail from AU, and other students confirm that, indeed, some courses have three-dimensional textbooks that you can carry and keep. Discord Armchair fitness. Sweat-free conversation threads in the… Read more »
World Sleep Day on March 18 comes at an appropriate time, since many of us have spent the past few days staggering through the adjustment to Daylight Saving Time, . Put a sock in it. Columnist Hazel Akana muses on that often-annoying impediment to good sleep: snoring. “Another, not often discussed, danger to the snorer… Read more »
This update is provided to The Voice by AUSU. Contact services@ausu.org with questions. Voting is open March 10-14 to elect the next AUSU Students’ Council and, for voters who self-identify as Indigenous, the Indigenous Circle at AUSU. Election questions? Email Duncan at governance@ausu.org. Voting only takes a moment so find the digital ballot in your… Read more »
This update is provided to The Voice by AUSU. Contact services@ausu.org with questions. Voting is open March 10-14 to elect the next AUSU Students’ Council and, for voters who self-identify as Indigenous, the Indigenous Circle at AUSU. Election questions? Email Duncan at governance@ausu.org. Voting only takes a moment so find the digital ballot in your… Read more »
A busy week coming up with the switch to Daylight Saving Time (for some), March Break (for some), and St Patrick’s Day (for all who choose to play at being Irish for a few hours.) Even the day’s namesake wasn’t Irish. A Voice “Click of the Wrist” feature looks at several facets of Irishness. “[T]he… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Sometimes AU’s ears are listening. A student laments that AU courses don’t make use of Teams for current students and an AU insider passes that idea up the line for consideration. Maybe a better study-hall option than social media? Discord Rules refresher and hike hints. The admins post updated #rules for the… Read more »
Scholarship name: BeArt-Presets Academic Scholarship Program Sponsored by: BeArt-Presets Deadline: April 1, 2022, 11:59 pm EST Potential payout: $2000 USD Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be undergraduate, graduate, or high-school senior students. What’s required: A completed online application form, including a minimum 2000-word essay explaining how winning the scholarship will help you achieve your education and… Read more »