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Athabasca University
Other name
AU
Motto
Learning for Life[1]
Type
Public university specializing in online distance education
Established
1970
President
Alex Clark[2]
Students
40,630[3]
Undergraduates
35,520[3]
Postgraduates
5,110[3]
Location
Athabasca
,
Alberta
,
Canada
Campus
Online, rural and urban
Faculty & Staff
1,233[3]
Colours
Blue and orange
Affiliations
ACU, CVU, MSCHE, UArctic, Universities Canada
Website
www.athabascau.ca
Aerial view of the Academic & Research Center at Athabasca University
Athabasca University (AU) is a Canadian public research university that primarily operates through online distance education. Founded in 1970, it is one of four comprehensive academic and research universities in Alberta,[4] and was the first Canadian university to specialize in distance education.[5]
^"About AU: Coat of Arms". Athabasca University. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
^Tran, Paula (3 February 2023). "Athabasca University board of directors fires president, hires new one | Globalnews.ca". Calgary, Alberta: Global News. Archived from the original on 18 December 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
^ abcdAthabasca University Annual Report to Alberta Enterprise and Advanced Education for the year ended March 31, 2013(PDF). Athabasca University. 2013. pp. 10, 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 July 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
^"Comprehensive academic and research universities (CARUs)". Types of publicly funded institutions. Government of Alberta. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
^Zdeb, Chris (16 June 2014). "June 16, 1985: Athabasca University opens for distance education". Edmonton Journal. Archived from the original on 20 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
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