This update is provided to The Voice by AUSU. Contact services@ausu.org with questions. Student Council By-Election Results Are In! Thank you to all AUSU members who voted in the 2021 Student Council By-Election and further thanks to the 11 candidates who ran for council – we are proud to represent you! You can access the… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group When the lights go out on exam day. When the power goes out just before a scheduled exam on the course end date, a student seeks urgent guidance from the AU community. Prompt replies lead to a free rebooking on ProctorU, within the window for exam completion. Discord Beating the heat. In… Read more »
Bannock and a Movie July Edition: Inuit and Inuk Stories Jul 1 to Jul 31 Online Hosted by AU Nukskahtowin www.athabascau.ca/indigenous/bannock-and-a-movie/index.html Access through above link Indigenous Perspectives on Sustainability in Cultural Heritage Conservation and Management (with a focus on World Heritage) – Part 2 Sat, Jul 10, 11:00 am to 1:00 pm MDT Online Hosted… Read more »
On July 9, 1993, the Nunavut Act was passed, which led to the establishment of the territory of Nunavut six years later. Nunavut Day is celebrated each July 9 in the territory. Going the distance. Former Voice editor Christina M. Frey’s interview with Nunavut-based AU student Eloise Campbell. “‘I have a touch of frostbite on… Read more »
This update is provided to The Voice by AUSU. Contact services@ausu.org with questions. Happy Pride from your AU Students’ Union! Thank you to everyone who has participated in this week of recognition and celebration. Our What does Pride mean to you? social media contest ends tonight at 11:59 pm MT and you don’t want… Read more »
Scholarship name: Building Brighter Futures: Bursaries, Scholarships and Awards program Sponsored by: Indspire Deadline: August 1, 2021, 11:59 pm EST Potential payout: up to $2500 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be Canadian Indigenous high-school students, be enrolled in a full-time four-year post-secondary program in Fall 2021, and have a minimum GPA of 2.0. See full eligibility… Read more »
Bannock and a Movie July Edition: Inuit and Inuk Stories Jul 1 to Jul 31 Online Hosted by AU Nukskahtowin www.athabascau.ca/indigenous/bannock-and-a-movie/index.html Access through above link The Grad Lounge Fri, Jul 9, 5:00 to 6:00 pm MDT Online via Microsoft Teams Hosted by AU Faculty of Graduate Studies fgs.athabascau.ca/news/events/index.php No pre-registration necessary; access through above link…. Read more »
While in the overlapping shadows of Canada Day July 1 and the United States’ Independence Day July 4, we glance back at the rumblings of Western Separation earlier this century. Hold your horses. Wayne E. Benedict summarizes the various parties advocating for an independent Western Canada, and explores the legal possibility of such a move. … Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Challenging courses. A query about challenging a course for credit receives a detailed response, including the info that course materials aren’t included in the challenge fee. Discord Student meltdown. AB and BC students swap tales of trying to beat the heat while they race against course end dates. reddit If everybody knew,… Read more »
Bannock and a Movie June Edition: Two Spirit Stories Jun 1 to Jun 30 Online Hosted by AU Nukskahtowin www.athabascau.ca/indigenous/bannock-and-a-movie/index.html Access through above link AUSU Annual General Meeting Mon, Jun 28, 5:00 to 6:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AUSU www.ausu.org/event/ausu-annual-general-meeting/ No pre-registration necessary; email governance@ausu.org for info or meeting link The Grad Lounge Fri,… Read more »