Garden of giving
Nothing tells the story of Athabasca University better than the success of our students and alumni — people who are making their marks on the job and in their communities. Meet Jacqui Empson-Laporte,...
View ArticleAU’s Rising Star & RCMP change agent
Nothing tells the story of Athabasca University better than the success of our students and alumni — people who are making their marks on the job and in their communities. Meet Jeremie Landry, BPA...
View ArticleAlumna puts sexuality out in the open
Nothing tells the story of Athabasca University better than the success of our students and alumni — people who are making their marks on the job and in their communities. Meet Nina Sangra, MC ’16, AU...
View ArticleMommies In-Step
Mirror, Mirror, on the wall: Who’s the fairest of them all? Why stepmothers, of course. This according to one AU researcher and 2016 graduate, Cara Zaharychuk. Through the years, television,...
View ArticleLessons on Life and Learning from a 93-year-old graduate
By Heidi Staseson Another Athabasca University Convocation, another resounding success. Perhaps (so we’ve been hearing) even one of the better ones to date! From Thursday through Saturday last week,...
View ArticleSummer Solstice, National Aboriginal Day
Today some will celebrate, some will choose not to, and some will undertake ceremony in recognition of this special time in the calendar. Here in Canada, today is recognized as a day to “celebrate the...
View ArticleGoing with the flow: The Art, Science & Business of Craft Beer
Athabasca University’s extensive community outreach is worthy of libation Last month, a crowd of 65 people, including students, alumni, faculty and professional staff, hit up Blind Enthusiasm Brewing —...
View ArticleOperation Lifelong Learning
AU’s 2017 Distinguished Alumni award recipient stands up for her country and for the nurses she trains and mentors in the Canadian Armed Forces Not many people in the Canadian Armed Forces hold a job...
View ArticleWords to Live By
How one AU graduate — and 2017 Volunteer Service Alumni Award recipient — believed in himself and is transforming communities. Volunteering is in Anthony’s Montgomery’s blood. He began his service...
View ArticlePyeongChang 2018: The AU Connection
There is a remarkable presence of current Athabasca University students and alumni competing in these winter games — with at least 40 members of our AU student community, past and present, representing...
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