Photo gallery: Athabasca University convocation through the years

Convocation has always been the biggest party of the year at Athabasca University. Check out our photo gallery from convocations past and get ready to celebrate the Class of 2025 on June 5 and 6!

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Wildfires: Important information for students

If you're an Athabasca University student and you've been affected by wildfire, support with your studies is available.

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From struggles to success: Building lasting connections

James McInnes (Master of Business Administration ’25) has spent much of his life searching for his purpose. Now as an entrepreneur and recent Athabasca University graduate, he’s helping others build community by empowering authentic connection.

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‘AU didn’t just open the door to higher education—it welcomed me in,’ says communication grad

Class of 2025 grad Jennifer May-Anderson shares how online learning helped her thrive personally and professionally in the field of communications.

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AU grad finds her calling in heritage work

Courtney King turned a childhood love of the past into a career preserving cultural belongings and stories across Canada’s North.

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AU grad one of the youngest elected officials in Canadian history

Bachelor of Science grad Justin Morrison says AU’s flexibility helped him balance councillor role with his studies.

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Business student’s startup helps families connect to past through DNA genealogy

AU Bachelor of Management grad and Trouvay founder Bradley Pierson is on a mission to help families trace their roots, find truths.

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Information for students about Canada Post labour disruption

Stay informed about the Canada Post mail disruption and how Athabasca University is addressing the situation to minimize impact on students.

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Accessibility Services coordinator breaks down barriers

Accessibility Services team led by Carrie Anton brings personal experience to bear in supporting Athabasca University students with disabilities.

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AU grad creates app to help small businesses improve marketing

Dr. Raewyn Sleeman uses her learning challenges and need to help others to launch an accessible marketing strategy app

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I’m a better nurse, educator, and leader thanks to AU

Master of Nursing – Generalist Class of 2025 grad Nikki Nandlal shares how online learning at AU has empowered her to help improve patient care.

'Overwhelmingly positive response': 3 AU grads launch nurse practitioner clinics

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.

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Photo gallery: Athabasca University convocation through the years

Featured news

Wildfires: Important information for students

From struggles to success: Building lasting connections

‘AU didn’t just open the door to higher education—it welcomed me in,’ says communication grad

AU grad finds her calling in heritage work

AU grad one of the youngest elected officials in Canadian history

Business student’s startup helps families connect to past through DNA genealogy

Information for students about Canada Post labour disruption

Accessibility Services coordinator breaks down barriers

AU grad creates app to help small businesses improve marketing

I’m a better nurse, educator, and leader thanks to AU

'Overwhelmingly positive response': 3 AU grads launch nurse practitioner clinics

Upcoming events

Transforming Accounting with AI: Fraud, Ethics, and the Future of Learning

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Faculty of Business new program student orientation