A Busy Start to Fall
A busy fall of creative projects, new digital tools, growing networks and more than 35 million words of code cleaned up.
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SDG 4
Examples of UN SDG 4: Quality Education in Action
This page highlights stories and examples of UN Sustainable Development Goal 4 in action. SDG 4 aims to ensure inclusive, equitable, and quality education for all and promote lifelong learning opportunities. Education is a fundamental human right and a powerful driver of sustainable development. This goal focuses on ensuring that every child has access to free, quality primary and secondary education, eliminating gender disparities, and providing skills training to empower youth and adults. By improving access to education and learning opportunities for all, SDG 4 seeks to foster a more informed, skilled, and equitable society where individuals can reach their full potential.
View more examples of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) here.
Finding Inspiration at Athabasca University
A visit to Athabasca University inspires new connections between community gardening, food security, placemaking, and creative community development.
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Stop Making Communities Compete for Scraps
Canadian nonprofits are cutting services while research dollars pile up at big institutions. The gap is policy, not capacity.
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Together in Research: Connecting Through Graduate Research
Celebrating multidisciplinary research, academic exchange and collaboration at Athabasca University's engaging 2026 graduate student conference.
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Together in Research: Unpacking Cognified Succession Planning at Athabasca University
Cognified succession framework research to be presented at Athabasca University’s 2026 Graduate Student Research Conference.
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The Lonely Generation Paradox: Always Online, Rarely Connected
Young people are always online, yet loneliness persists. Research reveals growing gaps between digital contact and meaningful connection.
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Turning Digital Archives into Interactive 3D Knowledge Graphs
See how interactive 3D graphs transform large digital archives into navigable networks of projects, activities, and evidence.
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Storytelling: What Happens When We Build Our Own Narration Tools?
An experimental arts entrepreneurship project exploring text-to-speech technology, digital skills and independent creative production.
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Happy Thanksgiving!
From community gardens to creative technology, we're looking ahead to fall and winter while wishing everyone a peaceful Thanksgiving weekend.
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Experiments: Using Classical AI Instead of an LLM
Learn how Bush Chess uses algorithms, search trees and mathematical evaluation to make strategic decisions without a large language model.
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