“Athabasca is accelerating the future of learning with a vision for a university built around the student,” says John Baker, President and CEO of D2L.

A battle to keep Athabasca University’s campus open in Athabasca may make it to the floor of the Alberta Urban Municipalities Association convention in Edmonton next week.

The way Athabasca University’s president was terminated and replaced was legal, but it wasn’t an example of “best practices,” says the university’s chair Byron Nelson, after a number of ...

About Athabasca University Athabasca University (AU) is one of the world’s foremost and fastest-growing online and open education institutions, serving 43,000 students across 87 countries.

As an open university, Athabasca University (AU) allows students to learn at their own pace, on their own time — regardless of location, academic history or life circumstances.

An insider’s guide to the best place to live, campus food and more Why did you choose Athabasca University? Choosing Athabasca University was an easy decision for me. AU is an online university ...

Athabasca University president Peter Scott has taken a firm stand against UCP bullying, but will he be able to hold on?

Leading global technology company, HCLTech, partners with Athabasca University to allow employees to pursue a degree while working at HCLTech Canada.

The president of Athabasca University says the Alberta government’s demand that the online school relocate 500 staffers to a rural town is so backward, unfair and self-defeating, it threatens to ...

Advanced Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides is pushing a forced staff move of Athabasca University which critics say is logistically impossible. Photo via Government of Alberta. Jason Kenney ...

The president of Athabasca University says the Alberta government's demand that the online school relocate 500 staffers to the tiny rural town is backward and self-defeating.