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Learners Like No Other is a new series where real students and alumni share how online learning at Athabasca University is like no other university experience. Submit your story. Oak Rasmussen ...
Dr. F. Haider Alvi urges humility, understanding, to bridge the economic gap between Global North and Global South Humility, understanding, and equal partnerships between the Global North and Global ...
As a health psychologist and researcher, Dr. Kharah Ross wants to know that she’s done her part to address major challenges like gender-based violence. Like most academics, much of that work involves ...
Dr. Ali Dewan uses facial recognition technology to detect when students lose interest in their schoolwork, and get them back on track Online learning is a boon to students looking for flexibility and ...
As the newly appointed Canada Research Chair in Resurgent Methodologies for Indigenous Health, part of Dr. Lana Ray’s research explores how to revitalize Traditional Healing Systems to address the ...
Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) is based on a tested process and set of mechanisms for the recognition of learning that you have acquired from life experience, workplace or volunteer ...
Athabasca University's website provides information about the university and its programs and services. General Faculties Council (GFC), subject to the authority of the board, is responsible for the ...
Cohort-based, Paced and Online. Delivered via Brightspace. In this course, we endeavour to 'make sense of organizational change.' Organizational change occurs continuously, although not necessarily in ...
May 15, 2025, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. (Mountain) Did you know that AU educates more nurse practitioners than anywhere in Canada? Three graduates share how they’re helping to improve access to primary care ...
This project is seeking a temporary, part-time Research Assistant for an internally funded position at the TransLab. The TransLab is an inter-disciplinary research hub that supports the production and ...
Dear Write Site is a series of blog posts on the AU news site. In each post, a writing specialist answers common questions from students and gives detailed examples and instructions.
Did you know that AU educates more nurse practitioners than anywhere in Canada? Three graduates share how they’re helping to improve access to primary care in Alberta with new independent practices.