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Scholarships and bursaries support AU nursing students in rural communities

��ԭ��’s many nursing awards support students to make their highest contribution in their home communities.

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Supporting neurodiverse students at AU

April is known globally as Neurodiversity Awareness Month. For many neurodiverse folks, pursuing post-secondary education can seem daunting—but it doesn’t have to.

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Explore science labs like no other at ��ԭ��

��ԭ�� offers innovative at-home lab kits, along with week-long in-person labs, provide access and opportunity for students anywhere, any time.

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Quiz: 16 ways ��ԭ�� is like no other post-secondary

��ԭ�� is like no other university in Canada. Try this quiz to learn more about open, online learning.

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AU Maker Space provides cutting-edge technology to architecture students anywhere in the world

The Athabasca Architectural Maker Space provides innovative technology to ��ԭ�� architecture students—in Athabasca or anywhere around the world.

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Barriers to online learning (and how to overcome them!)

Check out some of the most common barriers to online learning that ��ԭ�� students face, along with strategies to overcome them.

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Find AU awards, bursaries, and scholarships that are right for you

Students in ��ԭ�� (AU) programs will have better and more personalized access to awards, bursaries, and scholarships.

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Quick guide: Information and resources to help AU students

Have questions? Looking for information as an ��ԭ�� student? AU has many support services to help.

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New secure browser will improve ProctorU exam invigilation at ��ԭ��

It's getting easier to take an ��ԭ�� exam online with ProctorU! The new Guardian browser will improve privacy and security.

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AU launches peer networking app pilot

AU has partnered with Nearpeer, a free networking platform that helps current AU students find and connect with other AU learners.

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Scholarships and bursaries for Indigenous students

Indigenous ��ԭ�� students can access valuable funding opportunities through scholarships and bursaries

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5 ways e-texts can help students succeed

Learn about new features and functionality for e-textbooks at AU and how using e-texts can help you succeed with your studies.

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Introducing a new way to access and share your ��ԭ�� transcripts

Students and alumni can now easily access and share their digital ��ԭ�� transcripts through MyCreds.ca.

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How do exams work at ��ԭ��?

How do exams work at ��ԭ��? How are exams different at an online university? What is ProctorU?

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How to protect yourself from online fraud

Protect yourself from online fraud and cyber crime with advice and resources from ��ԭ��'s cybersecurity experts.

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How work-integrated learning helped an AU science grad land his first IT job

After finishing a work-integrated learning experience during his AU science degree, Mishael Magsanoc has landed his first IT job.

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Students get hands-on research experience at AU thanks to Mitacs Globalink partnership

International student researchers can work directly with ��ԭ�� professors thanks to a pan-Canadian partnership.

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Free mental health and wellness support for ��ԭ�� students

��ԭ�� (AU) studentscan access free, confidential, professional mental health and wellness support through Carepath by Bayshore

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Get the support you need from Accessibility Services

Accessibility Services Coordinator Carrie Anton and Accommodation & Assessment Specialist Lisa Boone talk about the wide variety of student services available to ��ԭ�� students.

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ADMN 405: Virtual cooperative learning

��ԭ�� is now offering two different simulations to choose in the Faculty of Business' virtual cooperative learning experience.

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AU offers science labs in the comfort of your own home

Several ��ԭ�� undergraduate science courses include a mail-out lab component, which is sent to learners free of charge.

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Student life and support

Scholarships and bursaries support AU nursing students in rural communities

Supporting neurodiverse students at AU

Explore science labs like no other at ����ԭ��

Students’ association celebrates 20 years with first-of-its-kind award for ����ԭ�� graduate students

Naomi K. Lewis named ����ԭ��’s 2025-26 writer in residence

Quiz: 16 ways ����ԭ�� is like no other post-secondary

AU Maker Space provides cutting-edge technology to architecture students anywhere in the world

Accessibility Services coordinator breaks down barriers

Share how your AU experience is like no other!

Barriers to online learning (and how to overcome them!)

Find AU awards, bursaries, and scholarships that are right for you

Quick guide: Information and resources to help AU students

Travel the world and experience different cultures while earning AU credit

New secure browser will improve ProctorU exam invigilation at ����ԭ��

AU launches peer networking app pilot

Scholarships and bursaries for Indigenous students

What students need to know about generative AI tools like ChatGPT

5 ways e-texts can help students succeed

Introducing a new way to access and share your ����ԭ�� transcripts

How do exams work at ����ԭ��?

How to protect yourself from online fraud

How work-integrated learning helped an AU science grad land his first IT job

Students get hands-on research experience at AU thanks to Mitacs Globalink partnership

Free mental health and wellness support for ����ԭ�� students

What students can expect from online learning

Get the support you need from Accessibility Services

ADMN 405: Virtual cooperative learning

AU offers science labs in the comfort of your own home

Explore science labs like no other at ����ԭ��

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Explore science labs like no other at ��ԭ��

Students’ association celebrates 20 years with first-of-its-kind award for ��ԭ�� graduate students

Naomi K. Lewis named ��ԭ��’s 2025-26 writer in residence

Quiz: 16 ways ��ԭ�� is like no other post-secondary

New secure browser will improve ProctorU exam invigilation at ��ԭ��

Introducing a new way to access and share your ��ԭ�� transcripts

How do exams work at ��ԭ��?

Free mental health and wellness support for ��ԭ�� students

Explore science labs like no other at ��ԭ��