News and Events

April 03, 2013
AU students receive Alberta Innovates Awards

March 22, 2013
Budget cuts force layoffs at Athabasca University

March 11, 2013
University disappointed with cuts to post-secondary funding

January 31, 2013
AU to host International Graduate Research Workshop

October 15, 2012
Open Access Week 2012

October 03, 2012
Call for 2013 Order of Athabasca University nominations

October 03, 2012
Call for 2013 honorary doctorate nominations

September 24, 2012
Donation a huge boost for Science Outreach

June 18, 2012
Social sciences research at AU gets a boost with major federal grant

June 06, 2012
Athabasca University Convocation 2012

June 05, 2012
University’s Open Knowledge Environment project wins major award

March 23, 2012
Creative Commons Canada re-launch

March 19, 2012
University recognized for healthy workplace environment

February 24, 2012
Open Educational Resources Week

January 11, 2012
A special performance by AU's new writer in residence

November 28, 2011
New writer in residence

October 14, 2011
AU to celebrate Open Access Week

October 14, 2011
International award for AU Press publication

October 06, 2011
Notice of legal name change

September 28, 2011
International award for mobile learning project

September 22, 2011
New research chairs for university

September 20, 2011
2011 Alumni Award winners announced

September 15, 2011
President's copyright message to students

September 14, 2011
Faculty of Business awarded CMA accreditation

September 08, 2011
Another major award for Letters From the Lost

September 08, 2011
Information Sessions - Online Executive MBA

August 17, 2011
Premier opens Academic and Research Centre

August 17, 2011
Provincial grant to support Open University of Nepal

July 27, 2011
Earth's first Trojan Asteroid discovered

June 28, 2011
Exams Delayed in Shipping

June 27, 2011
Postal Labour Dispute

June 15, 2011
Top prize for book published by Athabasca University Press

June 13, 2011
AU President to head Canadian Association of Learned Journals

June 13, 2011
RBC donates $250,000 to ARBRI

June 08, 2011
Athabasca University Convocation 2011

May 26, 2011
Slave Lake Fire Updates

May 17, 2011
Athabasca University joins eCampusAlberta

March 14, 2011
Canada Film Online receives $330,627 federal grant

March 08, 2011
Export Award for Athabasca University

February 22, 2011
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Architecture launched

February 01, 2011
Athabasca University awarded UNESCO/COL Chair in Open Educational Resources

January 21, 2011
Mobile learning research gets a major boost from CFI

December 01, 2010
Athabasca University wins Association of Commonwealth Universities PR, Marketing and Communication Award

November 30, 2010
Athabasca University launches new web-based Transfer Credit Search application

November 26, 2010
Information Sessions - Online Executive MBA

November 24, 2010
New Canada Research Chair for Athabasca University

October 13, 2010
AU Press publication wins Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction

September 02, 2010
Joseph Boyden named Writer in Residence

August 26, 2010
Award of Excellence for sustained leadership in educational technology

July 15, 2010
International award for AU researcher

July 08, 2010
Athabasca University congratulates new Governor General on appointment

June 25, 2010
40th anniversary of Athabasca University

June 09, 2010
Athabasca University Convocation 2010

June 07, 2010
New study questions dietary supplement advice

April 08, 2010
TEKRI to host Social Media conference April 25-26, 2010

March 26, 2010
University president reappointed for a second term

March 23, 2010
New website gives Canadians access to early immigrant experience

February 24, 2010
University to unveil additions to permanent art collection

February 23, 2010
New study proves value of prior learning assessment

February 22, 2010
University announces 2010 honorary degree recipients

December 11, 2009
New chair named to Athabasca University Governing Council

December 07, 2009
Geophysical Observatory receives provincial grant

November 12, 2009
Federal and Provincial Investment to Create Jobs and Support Increased Access to Online Learning Opportunities

October 19, 2009
University participates in international Open Access Week

October 16, 2009
WHL and Athabasca University Announce New Education Partnership

September 29, 2009
Celebrating the accomplishments of the Class of 2009

September 17, 2009
Alberta poised to become an international leader in open education

September 16, 2009
New academic structure to make university more efficient and accessible

August 24, 2009
Governments announce funding to boost online infrastructure

December 08, 2008
University signs contract for construction of new Academic and Research Centre (ARC)

December 04, 2008
Athabasca University professor honoured by the Canadian Nurses Association

December 02, 2008
Two Athabasca University publications selected for inclusion in European Science Foundation list

November 20, 2008
PLAR program highlighted in new book

November 18, 2008
AU President's Letter regarding proposed copyright changes

November 07, 2008
Renowned Alberta academic donates collection to AU

November 03, 2008
A message from Canada's Universities

October 22, 2008
AU President honoured by Chinese University

October 21, 2008
Lieutenant Governor award for AU library employee

October 20, 2008
Athabasca University named one of Alberta's Top 40 Employers

October 10, 2008
MERLOT recognizes "superior work" of Pam Quon

October 10, 2008
AU Featured on "Alberta's Best"

September 29, 2008
Athabasca University to launch Canada's first online Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA)

September 24, 2008
Book published by AU Press nominated for prestigious international prize

September 22, 2008
Athabasca University breaks ground for the Academic and Research Centre

September 15, 2008
Athabasca University to launch new Academic and Research Centre

September 11, 2008
AU welcomes distinguished visitors from Mozambique

September 11, 2008
Minister Blackett Launches Heritage Resources Management Program at AU

September 11, 2008
Kinshuk receives research fellowship in Japan

September 05, 2008
AU program helps African nation preserve its history

June 25, 2008
Icon, Brand and Myth: The Calgary Stampede by Max Foran

June 20, 2008
Online university part of solution

June 09, 2008
Athabasca University Announces Honorary Degree Recipients

June 09, 2008
Inductees to the Order of Athabasca University to be celebrated at Convocation

May 26, 2008
AU Researchers Receive NSERC Grants

May 13, 2008
Athabasca University launches new e-learning research building

April 30, 2008
University to digitize personal collection of Martha Kostuch

March 26, 2008
Athabasca University Honours Two Distinguished Alumni

February 13, 2008
Athabasca University President to Head UNESCO International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE)

December 12, 2007
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Updated July 17, 2012