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This is a list of people associated with Athabasca University in Alberta, Canada. This includes faculty , notable alumni , staff , and former university Presidents . Athabasca University is a distance education university with open enrollment year round, accredited by the province and the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools .
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Athabasca University was created by the Alberta government in 1970 as part of an expansion of higher education to cope with rising enrolment at the time. In the late 1960s, the University of Alberta (U of A) had long been established, the University of Calgary was created through new legislation, and an Order in Council had created the University of Lethbridge. [7]
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J. Howard Pew was born in Bradford, Pennsylvania in 1882 and raised as a devout Presbyterian.In 1886 Pew's father, Joseph Newton Pew, Sr. (1848–1912) started an oil business in Pennsylvania, expanding to Texas when oil was discovered near Beaumont in 1901.
Frits Pannekoek AOE (born 1947) served as president of Athabasca University from 2005 to 2014. From 1998 to 2005 he was director of information resources and associate professor in the Faculty of Communication and Culture, University of Calgary. Prior to taking that position, he was director of director of historic sites (1979 to 1998).
Dominique Andrew Marie Xavier Abrioux [1] [2] was the President of Athabasca University from 1995 to 2006.. He had been with the university since 1978. He received his BA (honours) from the University of Saskatchewan and the University of Alberta where he received his MA in 1974.