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AthaU Facebook Group

How to deal with post-nominals.  A degree holder wonders how to express their degree after their name, when the degree’s acronym has a hyphenated extension, like BPA-HS.  The consensus is to stick with just the main degree acronym (BPA.)

reddit

Served with a call to serve.  A student worries that the jury-duty notice they just received may put a snarl in their study time.  Responses suggest asking AU for an extension, or appealing to the student union for assistance, if needed.

Twitter

@austudentsunion tweets:  “Have you checked out AUSU’s #2SLGBTQIA  @discord yet? It is intended to be a safe space for the community to find support, make friends, and chat about their experiences! For more info or to join visit https://bit.ly/3k3DR2n #igo2au.”

also from @austudentsunion:  “Intake for AUSU’s fall Awards and Bursaries Program is now open! They are available to all AUSU members currently taking any AU undergraduate course! See https://bit.ly/1GlWJhi for details on each award and bursary. #Igotoau #athau #awardseason #bursaries.”

Youtube

Beyond September 30.  AU posts Maria Campbell and Terry Lust reflect on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.  Marie Campbell is AU’s Elder in Residence, and Terry Lust is a Métis Elder and AU honorary degree recipient.