MRU Media

MRU media makers: 02/27/2015

MRU in the News

1.) Mount Royal University future plan aims for ‘best of both worlds’: Prez: http://www.mru.ca/5ec (Metro — David Docherty, president & Bryan Pinney, Board chair)

2.) Student leaders worry about future of tuition cap as Prentice set to meet with U of C: http://www.mru.ca/b0f (Herald — Erik Queenan, SAMRU)

Other notable mentions

1.) Calgary philanthropist Martha Cohen remembered as generous, tireless builder: http://www.mru.ca/b33 (Herald)

2.) Alberta premier doesn’t rule out killing tuition cap, says ‘all options’ being looked at: http://www.mru.ca/545 (Metro)

 

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MRU media mentions: 02/26/2015

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

1.) PR Part 1: the tough sell: http://www.mru.ca/754 (Pique Publishing Inc. — Michelle Leroux, alum)

2.) Departing police Chief Rick Hanson would be a ‘natural fit’ for Alberta Tories: Prof: http://www.mru.ca/de5 (Metro — Duane Bratt, professor) & Calgary Police Chief Rick Hanson steps down (Global) & http://www.mru.ca/808 (The Globe and Mail) & With focus on prevention, Hanson transformed how Calgary police fought crime (Herald)

3.) Brian Jean enters Wildrose leadership race: http://www.mru.ca/257 (Herald — Duane Bratt, professor)

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MRU media makers: 02/25/2015

MRU in the News

Cyberbullying on the rise in schools as teachers, police work to keep up: http://www.mru.ca/91f (Herald —Natalie Badenduck, professor) & Calgary police and educators address bullying – the ‘pink elephant in the classroom’ & http://www.mru.ca/61e (Metro)

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

1.) Finch and DePaul: Changing universities from the bottom up: http://www.mru.ca/818 (Herald — David Finch, professor & Ray DePaul, institute director)

2.) Calgary students invent GPS golf watch ‘TLink’: http://www.mru.ca/928 (Global — Derek Rucki, student)

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MRU media makers: 02/24/2015

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

1.) Dear Government Spin Doctor: A Journalist’s Final Warning: http://www.mru.ca/468 (RICHARDHUGHES.ca — Sean Holman, professor)

2.) Chu tells tale of charity exec’s Mercedes — in Ontario — as he warns about Calgary social agencies: http://www.mru.ca/c3a (Herald — James Stauch, institute director)

 

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MRU media makers: 02/23/2015

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

1.) ‘Politics is not an arena of fairness’: Alberta Tory incumbents pile up endorsements: http://www.mru.ca/5a0 (Metro — Keith Brownsey, professor)

2.) Ottawa Media Face Expulsion: http://www.mru.ca/71e (Blacklock’s Reporter — Sean Holman, professor)

3.) No charges after RCMP investigation into Redford’s use of government planes: http://www.mru.ca/6cc (Herald — Duane Bratt, professor)

 

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MRU media makers: 02/20/2015

Students/experts/alum in the News

FOIP changes imminent, internal government emails show: http://bit.ly/1AcqCAS (CBC— Sean Holman, professor)

Other notable mentions

1.) Dramatic 911 call led police to accused killer attempting suicide: http://bit.ly/17zB9KN (Herald — Andrew Thorsteinson, student)

2.) Calgary entrepreneurs hoping to enter the Dragons’ Den audition at Mount Royal: http://bit.ly/1zsEfIi (Herald)

 

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MRU media makers: 02/19/2015

MRU in the News

Calgary’s Mount Royal University to pitch province on adding senate, chancellor: http://www.mru.ca/c95 (Metro — David Docherty, president)

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

Alberta to close three diplomatic trade offices in spending cuts: http://www.mru.ca/bce (The Globe and Mail — Duane Bratt, professor)

 

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MRU media makers: 02/13/2015

 Students/Experts/Alum in the News

Calgary student entrepreneurs taking on Garmin and Bushnell with GPS golf watch: http://www.mru.ca/f51 (Metro — Derek Rucki, student)

2.) Alberta cabinet announces five-per-cent pay cut setting up likely showdown with unions: http://www.mru.ca/e64 (Edmonton Journal — David Taras, professor)

 

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