AthaU Facebook Group
Less flex in exams. A discussion about an exam marked past-due reveals that, as of June, there is now only a five day window on either side of the requested write day with AU to reschedule an exam with ProctorU (or other invigilator.)
Discord
Windshield-repair capital of Canada. You never know where the threads will go in the #coffee-shop-lounge! A request from a new Calgarian for local-business tips results in detailed discussions about windshield repair, and out-of-province vehicle inspections.
Open-ended. A general question about students’ experience with AU prompts answers that vary in length from three words to multiple paragraphs. AU students love to share their highs and lows.
@AthabascaU tweets: “Has #AthabascaU allowed you to achieve things you never thought possible? Enabled you to reach your educational dreams? We’d love to celebrate your accomplishments in our Transforming Lives: Learners of AU series (and in return give you some sweet swag)! t.co/QJvDFmtSMy.”
