Events and activities

Stay up-to-date with the latest events and activities from Athabasca University, Canada's Open University.

Science Outreach - Athabasca presents Bison, Bugs and Birds: Linking the recovery of endangered species

Sept. 29, 2026, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. (Mountain)

Online and in-person

Where and how GenAI fits into your research

Oct. 1, 2026, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (Mountain)

Developing Your Research Webinar Series - Citation Management

Oct. 1, 2026, 11 a.m. to noon (Mountain)

Faculty of Business New Course Orientation Webinar

Oct. 1, 2026, noon to 12:45 p.m. (Mountain)

Developing Your Research Webinar Series - Keeping Organized as You Search

Oct. 7, 2026, noon to 1 p.m. (Mountain)

Working with GenAI on questions and literature

Oct. 8, 2026, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (Mountain)

Developing Your Research Webinar Series - Research Data Management

Oct. 14, 2026, 11 a.m. to noon (Mountain)

Writing to win graduate awards and scholarships webinar

Oct. 14, 2026, noon to 1 p.m. (Mountain)

Write Site: Let's Get Writing! Workshop (October)

Oct. 14, 2026, noon to 1 p.m. (Mountain)

Write Site: Graduate Writing Retreat (October)

Oct. 14, 2026, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. (Mountain)

GenAI across data and analysis

Oct. 15, 2026, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (Mountain)

White water rafting down the river of Indigenous literature

Oct. 15, 2026, 11 a.m. to noon (Mountain)

Faculty of Business New Program Student Orientation

Oct. 21, 2026, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Mountain)

Developing Your Research Webinar Series - Intro to Literature Reviews

Oct. 21, 2026, noon to 1 p.m. (Mountain)

Interested in Becoming a Nurse Practitioner?

Oct. 21, 2026, 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. (Mountain)

2026 AU Faculty Research Forum

Oct. 22, 2026, 9 a.m. to Oct. 23, 2026, 7 p.m. (Mountain)

Online and in-person

GenAI at the dissertation stage

Oct. 22, 2026, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (Mountain)

2026 Graduate Student Research Conference

Oct. 23, 2026, 5 p.m. to Oct. 25, 2026, noon (Mountain)

Online and in-person

Film screening: təm kʷaθ nan (Namesake)

Oct. 27, 2026, 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (Mountain)

Write Site Drop-in (October)

Oct. 28, 2026, noon to 1 p.m. (Mountain)

Faculty of Business New Course Orientation Webinar

Nov. 2, 2026, noon to 12:45 p.m. (Mountain)

Developing Your Research Webinar Series - How to APA 7

Nov. 4, 2026, noon to 1:30 p.m. (Mountain)

Faculty of Business New Program Student Orientation

Nov. 18, 2026, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Mountain)

Write Site Drop-in (November)

Nov. 18, 2026, noon to 1 p.m. (Mountain)

Write Site: English Language Workshop

Nov. 25, 2026, noon to 1 p.m. (Mountain)

Write Site: Graduate Writing Retreat (November)

Nov. 25, 2026, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. (Mountain)

Faculty of Business New Course Orientation Webinar

Dec. 1, 2026, noon to 12:45 p.m. (Mountain)

Write Site: Let's Get Writing! Workshop (December)

Dec. 2, 2026, noon to 1 p.m. (Mountain)

Write Site: English Language Workshop

Dec. 9, 2026, noon to 1 p.m. (Mountain)

Faculty of Business New Program Student Orientation

Dec. 16, 2026, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Mountain)

Write Site Drop-in (December)

Dec. 16, 2026, noon to 1 p.m. (Mountain)

Write Site: Graduate Writing Retreat (December)

Dec. 16, 2026, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. (Mountain)

Faculty of Business New Program Student Orientation

Jan. 20, 2027, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Mountain)

Faculty of Business New Program Student Orientation

Feb. 17, 2027, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Mountain)

Faculty of Business New Program Student Orientation

March 17, 2027, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Mountain)

Faculty of Business New Program Student Orientation

April 21, 2027, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Mountain)

Faculty of Business New Program Student Orientation

May 19, 2027, 11:45 p.m. to 1 p.m. (Mountain)

Faculty of Business New Program Student Orientation

June 16, 2027, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Mountain)

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