This space is provided free to AUSU: The Voice does not create or edit this content. Contact services@ausu.org with any questions. IMPORTANT DATES Nov 10: Deadline to register in a course starting Nov 1 Nov 15: Dec degree requirements deadline Nov 25: AUSU Annual Survey Closes Nov 26: AUSU Virtual Student Social Nov 30: Deadline… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group One day before the enrolment cut-off for December courses, a technical glitch prevents Cassidy from enrolling; AU staff respond with advice and a work-around solution. Ella asks for study tips for the CRJS 495 final exam, and a response suggests visiting the AU Criminal Justice FB group. Other posts include ProctorU tech… Read more »
Scholarship name: The Dalton Camp Award Sponsored by: Friends of Canada Broadcasting Deadline: December 1, 2020, 8 pm EST Potential payout: up to $10,000 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada. Applicants who are enrolled full-time at a recognized post-secondary institution are also eligible for a secondary Student Prize of… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Kodi-Lynn asks about exam completion dates for courses ending December 31; a response suggests students have an extra 15 days after the end of December to complete the exam. Ashley seeks input on a prerequisite for a masters of counselling program; responders recommend one to two courses that can be done quickly… Read more »
This space is provided free to AUSU: The Voice does not create or edit this content. Contact services@ausu.org with any questions. IMPORTANT DATES Nov 10: Deadline to register in a course starting Nov 1 Nov 15: Dec degree requirements deadline Nov 25: AUSU Annual Survey Closes Nov 26: AUSU Virtual Student Social Nov 30: Deadline… Read more »
Bannock and a Movie November Edition: The Road Forward Nov 1 to Nov 30 Online Hosted by AU Nukskahtowin indigenous.athabascau.ca/bannock/index.php Access through above link Talk to a Librarian Drop-in Session Tues, Nov 10, 9:00 to 9:30 am MST Online via Microsoft Teams Hosted by AU Library library.athabascau.ca/orientations.html No pre-registration necessary; access through above link Talk… Read more »
Scholarship name: ServiceScape Scholarship 2020 Sponsored by: ServiceScape Deadline: November 30, 2020 Potential payout: $1000 USD Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be attending, or will be attending, an accredited university, college, or trade school in 2020, and be at least 18 years old. What’s required: A completed online application form with contact info and a 300-word… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Jennifer wonders what happens if the internet cuts out during an online exam; suggestions include using a USB stick modem to prevent a signal drop. Danielle needs tips for studying while parenting; lots of feedback from been-there-done-that parents. Other posts include AU’s service standards, taking five courses at once, asking for a… Read more »
Scholarship name: 2020 Academic Excellence Award Sponsored by: Global Teletherapy Deadline: November 12, 2020 Potential payout: $1000 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be enrolled in a university, college, or grad school for the 2020-2021 academic year, be in good academic standing with their current educational institution, and have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0. See… Read more »
iPod Day on October 23 celebrates the world-changing rise of the device, first launched in 2001. Coming out of the cave. Writer Greg Ryan wrestles with how to embrace distance education while avoiding the relentless march of technology. “I promise my daughter that I’ll dispense with my quixotic aversion to modernity. She wants me to… Read more »