Category: Current Students

  • Tom Pinder Educational Scholarship

    Deaf & Hear Alberta has announced details of a new scholarship: the Tom Pinder Educational Scholarship. This scholarship is valued at $2,000, and is open to applicants from two years of age and up. Applicants must be deaf, hard of hearing, or a Cochlear implant user. The deadline to apply is May 1, 2014. For…

  • Mattinson Endowment Fund Scholarship for Students with Disabilities

    The Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada has announced details of the 2014-2015 Mattinson Endowment Fund Scholarship for Students with Disabilities. There are 6 awards available, each valued at $2500.00. The award is applicable towards full-time studies of a first undergraduate degree. To be eligible: Candidates must be Canadian citizens or have lived in…

  • Waiting Room Meditation

    Stressed and frustrated while waiting for an appointment? Why not try a short audio guided mindfulness meditation while you wait? Check out this link: http://franticworld.com/ Click on: Resources > Free meditations from Mindfulness And try steaming these activities: Three Minute Breathing Space Sounds and Thoughts Meditation Mindfulness Meditation of the Body and Breath  

  • Desire2Learn Accessibility

    With the final phase of the Desire2Learn implementation plan scheduled to be completed by May 31, 2014 – at which time D2L will be the exclusive learning management system used at the University of Calgary – now is a good time to review the accessibility features of D2L. For students, the Desire2Learn Resource Centre provides…

  • 2014 AEBC Scholarship Program

    The Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians has announced details of its 2014 Scholarship Program. AEBC is a grassroots organization which, through education, empowerment, and advocacy, works to improve the lives of blind, deaf-blind and partially sighted Canadians Three awards are available: Two Jennifer Laura Eve Wilson Memorial Scholarships, each valued at $1,000 A T-Base Communications…