AthaU Facebook Group Yup, AU students can get student ID. A query about student ID prompts responses that point to the link to request an AU student ID card. Discord The AU Student channel adds a series of voice/video study rooms, including program-specific rooms, and Pomodoro-timer rooms. Details on the #server-announcements channel. Twitter @austudentsunion tweets: … Read more »
AU’s 2021 convocation is online, for a second year in a row. To expand the virtual experience, we browsed through the archives for some glimpses of on-site convocation. Tents and harps and food, oh my! Carla Benevides describes the feast for the eyes, ears, and taste buds that was Convocation 2004. “This was not your… 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 Radical Empathy: Finding a Path to Bridging Racial Divides Tues, Jun 15, beginning 10:00 am MDT Online, On-demand Hosted by AU news.athabascau.ca/events/radical-empathy-finding-a-path-to-bridging-racial-divides/ Register through above link CIDER Session Series: Appreciative Inquiry… Read more »
Scholarship name: Progressive Automations Scholarship Program Sponsored by: Progressive Automations Deadline: June 30, 2021 Potential payout: $1000 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be enrolled for September 2021 in a full-time engineering program at a recognized Canadian or American university or college. What’s required: An online application, accompanied by an email containing a 700-word personal essay, a… Read more »
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AthaU Facebook Group Extension tensions. A query about the COVID-current rules for course extensions takes a detour through the rhubarb before arriving at an answer: “You are allowed 1 additional extension due to Covid in addition to the 3 two month extensions available for a total of 4. This may change so keep checking the… Read more »
Scholarship name: CNIB Post-Secondary Scholarships Sponsored by: CNIB Foundation Deadline: June 30, 2021 Potential payout: up to $5000 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be blind or partially sighted, be Canadian citizens or have held landed immigrant status for one year prior to date of application, and be entering post-secondary education. What’s required: An online application form,… Read more »
The recent discovery of the remains of 215 children on the grounds of a former residential school near Kamloops awakens painful memories and elicits sobering reflection across Canada. Small steps in the right direction. Former AUSU Executive Director Tamra Ross looks at a proposal for mandatory Indigenous content in university programs. “A lack of funding… 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 MBA for Executives Webinar Tues, Jun 8, 10:00 to 11:00 am MDT Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Business news.athabascau.ca/events/mba-for-executives-webinar-20210608/ RSVP through above link The Alter Ego Effect: The Power of… 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 MBA Application Webinar Tues, Jun 1, 10:00 to 11:00 am MDT Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Business news.athabascau.ca/events/online-mba-application-webinar-20210601/ RSVP through above link Digital Body Language: Collaborate Faster and Further, Together… Read more »