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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

There was a time when very few people knew that Elizabeth Wood (Bachelor of Arts ’12) could barely leave her house. Wood spent nearly two decades as a prisoner of symptoms of severe anxiety and ...

For Career Month, Athabasca University’s Counselling Services team shared career-focused resources to help students and alumni grow and advance their careers at any time of the year. Congratulations!

Our courses are developed and taught by leading academic and business experts, so you can be sure you will get the skills you need to succeed in today’s fast-paced and globally connected world of ...

Institutional Data Analysis (IDA) collects, analyzes, and disseminates institutional data and information about all aspects of the university. The unit provides accurate and timely data to serve the ...

The economy and labour market are changing rapidly, and it is important to keep pace—but how? Your career and education plan is the foundation to help ensure success today and into the future. Not ...