The Alberta government has backed off on its threat to cut funding to Athabasca University unless the school agrees to relocate hundreds of employees to the small town that shares its name, with the ...

There’s been a couple of twists and counter-twists to a five-month dispute between Athabasca University and the Alberta government. “There was a difference in tone and then they retracted that ...

Under previous UPC premier Jason Kenney, right, Alberta Advanced Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides fired board members of Athabasca University who opposed his demands. An expert in university ...

The Alberta government has struck a deal with Athabasca University that will see the post-secondary institution increase the number of employees who live in the town that the mostly online university ...

The provincial government has told Athabasca University it must have 500 more staff working in the northern Alberta town within two years, or risk losing some of its public funding, the university's ...

Athabasca University's board of governors met Friday to consider a draft investment management agreement that requires the institution to consolidate employment in Athabasca and drop a transition to ...

Athabasca, Alberta, Jan. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Athabasca University is launching three new courses—including a free, massive online open course (MOOC)—to tackle anti-Indigenous racism in health ...

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 governors said ...