Get involved- 6th Annual Student Perspectives Conference

Help organize the 2010 SPC by joining the SPC Committee. You can assist with the event publicity, set-up, planning and abstract review. Volunteering looks great on your resume and when applying to grad school.
Interested in joining the Student Perspectives Committee? Contact Christina Verticchio for more information.
The Student Perspectives Conference is an opportunity for students to [...]

5th Annual Student Perspectives Conference

It’s that time of year again . . . RDC students presenting their work during the Student Perspectives Conference. This year, there are 50 student presenters. Sessions include research in psychology involving the brain, romantic relationships, birth order, bullying, pscyhological disorders, and treatment programs; research in philosophy involving computer-consciousness, realism, and the definition of science; [...]

Scholarship Season!

Hello everyone! It’s a busy time of year . . . so why not tack one more “to do” onto your crammed list?
This one is worth it though . . . it could bag you some free money for school! It’s scholarship season at Red Deer College!
If you are a continuing student (ie, you’re a [...]

“Hello, I’m A Mac.” “And I’m a B.A.” (Which is BETTER, Mac! No offense).

Well. If you’ve ever thought to yourself “I wish I could be in a Mac vs PC commercial”, then . . . here’s the um, next best thing.
We are making a little video for You Tube, our website, and for prospective students, showing them why people do their B.A. and what it’s like to do it [...]

Speakers Wanted: Call for Submissions for the 5th Annual Student Perspectives Conference

We want you to present at this conference on March 20 and 21, and we want you to submit your abstract by Friday, February 13, 2009. I’ve been known to give a number of reasons why you SHOULD present, and I’m sure you’re entirely sick of them. So here are a number of reasons why [...]

Upcoming Career and Grad School Info Sessions

Criminology Information Session: If you’re interested in a career in criminology or criminal justice, attend this session on November 25, 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. in Rm 1328. Guest speakers include representatives from the RCMP, Parole, the John Howard Society, Parkland Youth Homes, and Correctional Services. You’ll also get information on graduate programs and volunteer opportunities.
Canadian University [...]

RDC Open House Saturday, Nov 1

If you’re interested in becoming an RDC student or just want to know more about the school and its programs, then visit RDC for Open House tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be booths representing all sorts of programs, and this year’s hands-on theme is “When you get here, you understand.” So [...]

Need a JOB? Government of Canada Post-Secondary Recruitment Campaign Coming to RDC!

This is a sweet opportunity.
The Government of Canada is coming to RDC on Monday, October 6 as part of their Post-Secondary Recruitment Campaign.
Here’s how it works. If you are going to be graduating this year with a degree or a diploma, you can submit just ONE application to the government which will allow you access to [...]

Vote, Think About Peacekeeping, All On October 14

Canadians aren’t necessarily known for being over-the-top about their patriotism.
But we are Canadians, and that is a cool thing. Here is a day where you can celebrate it BIG TIME.
October 14, 2008.
Make sure that you VOTE on October 14! Get yourself registered in your riding, and take time to get down to the polls before [...]

Back At It

Hey all! Sorry the BA Blog has been out of the loop for awhile . . . the beginning of the school year is a bit crazy for an advisor, with all the students coming in like “No way can I handle taking this class, the prof is so boring I fell asleep before they [...]