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It’s sometimes said that people buy products they don’t really need, with money they don’t really have, to impress people they don’t really like. This behaviour is known as conspicuous consumption ...

Athabasca University’s 2024 Graduate Student Research Conference (GSRC) was an event like no other, fostering community and advancing knowledge to make the world a better place. For the first time in ...

Academic Advisor in the Faculty of Business.

This project aims to assess the vision of local communities on the impact of the lithium industry on their development. Lithium as a resource and the industry are at the top of the economic and ...

The end of daylight saving time often sparks conversations about sleep disruption, health risks, and productivity. However, Athabasca University English professor and author Dr. Paul Huebener says our ...

“Growing up in Heron Gate was my introduction to the world.” Aleksandar Golijanin (Bachelor of Commerce ’21) moved to the diverse south Ottawa neighbourhood, which has historically been home to many ...

Lifelong Learning Award winner Anne Kustra’s passion for online learning is like no other, and allowed her to pursue higher education while working full time The silence in the operating room is ...

Athabasca University is an innovator and disruptor among universities, so it makes sense that AU alumni and students are doing their fair share as trailblazers at work, at home, and in their ...

There was a time when very few people knew that Wood (Bachelor of Arts ’12) could barely leave her house. She would rely on friends and family to shop for her groceries and other necessities of day-to ...