Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Athabasca University.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Athabasca
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
34,673
Mascot
University or college mascot.
Bear
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Athabasca University
The Board discussed and reviewed the 2025-26 fourth quarter variance report and authorized various fund transfers. The meeting involved the approval of financial statements, the establishment of a new Doctor of Philosophy in Computing and Information Systems and a Master in Management program, and the termination of specific MBA specializations. Additionally, the Board approved the annual report on fighting forced labour and child labour in supply chains and adopted policy changes to comply with new access and privacy legislation.
The Board of Governors discussed several key items, including the second quarter variance report and year-end forecast. Actions taken included approving an amendment to the tuition and fee matrix for a Master of Business Administration capstone course, establishing tuition and fees for the 2026-2027 academic year with a focus on student affordability and accessibility, and rescinding a policy on the use of university legal services. Furthermore, the Board approved revisions to the remuneration policy for the Board of Governors to reflect updated language.
The board meeting agenda includes reports from the Audit and Risk, Finance and Property, Governance, and Honorary Awards committees, as well as a report from the General Faculties Council. Discussion items feature a review of the 2025-26 third quarter variance report and a presentation from the President. Action items include the approval of the institutional budget for 2026-2027, the 2027-2029 summary capital and infrastructure plan, and the harmonization of tuition and fee implementations.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Athabasca University meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Athabasca University.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
