MRU media makers: 02/12/2015
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Unusual depth of experience fuels young entrepreneurs’ ambitious startups: http://www.mru.ca/0c9 (Financial Post — Derek Rucki, student)
2.) Authors are not banned at Thompson Rivers University: http://www.mru.ca/91e (Kamloops This Week —Frances Widdowson, professor & Albert Howard, professor)
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MRU media makers: 02/11/2015
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Building a Business from Forsaken Passions: http://www.mru.ca/61f (PROFIT Magazine — Derek Rucki, student)
2.) The fracking question: a lot of unknowns, but expert believes it is possible to do it right: http://www.mru.ca/742 (The Western Star — Michael Quinn, institute director)
3.) Power Play: http://www.mru.ca/4ad (CTV — Duane Bratt, professor)
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MRU media makers: 02/07/2015
MRU in the News
Sex assault reporting on Canadian campuses worryingly low, say experts: http://www.mru.ca/a94 (CBC)
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Aboriginal policy comments at TRU law student conference branded ‘reckless’: http://www.mru.ca/d77 (CBC — Frances Widdowson, professor & Albert Howard, professor)
2.) Edmonton mom raises awareness about condition that requires baby to get head-shaping helmet: http://bit.ly/1922qa9 (Edmonton Journal— Aliyah Mawji, professor)
3.) 9-year-old piano prodigy set to perform with CPO: http://www.mru.ca/c9e (Calgary Herald— Kevin Chen, Conservatory)
Other notable mention
DREAM: Calgary’s best kept public art secret? http://www.mru.ca/972 (Everyday Tourist)
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MRU media makers: 02/06/2015
MRU in the News
After ‘double whammy,’ Mount Royal University faculty plan to speak out against Alberta funding cuts: http://www.mru.ca/1e9 (Metro — Marc Schroeder, MRFA & Roberta Lexier, professor & Duane Anderson, VP)
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Chikinda: If we’re worried about oil prices, Putin must be in agony: http://www.mru.ca/cb6 (Herald — Marc Chikinda, Dean)
2.) Editorial: Speaking the truth is no offence to Muslims: http://www.mru.ca/0fe (Herald — Mahfooz Kanwar, professor)
3.) Prentice says campaign will be “one of the most important elections” Alberta has seen: http://www.mru.ca/936 (Herald — Duane Bratt, professor)
4.) Improving Cochrane’s accessibility: http://www.mru.ca/df0 (Cochrane Eagle —Elisa Neven-Pugh, student)
5.) Trumpet the news! Calgary has Suzuki training for the brass instrument: http://www.mru.ca/2a0 (Swerve — Natalie DeJong, instructor)
6.) Toronto sex assault case unfairly demonizes exorcisms: Expert: http://www.mru.ca/4bb (Metro —Steven Engler, professor)
Other notable mentions
Remington project brings child care options to Quarry Park: http://www.mru.ca/d70 (Herald)
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MRU media makers: 02/04/2015
MRU in the News
1.) Post-secondary spacing issues turn ‘critical’ in Calgary: http://www.mru.ca/1a9 (Metro)
2.) MRU unveils redesigned website: http://www.mru.ca/a34 (Academica — Carole Simpson, VP)
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MRU media makers: 04/02/15
MRU in the News
Program cuts not in ‘game plan’ this year: Mount Royal University prez: http://bit.ly/1MFfnIX (Metro — David Docherty, president)
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) 11 reasons Calgary’s rap scene deserves your attention: http://bit.ly/1yFcL29 (aux — Ayoo Angie, student)
2.) Spruce Meadows celebrates 40 years of growing sponsorship: http://bit.ly/1NKx6vz (Calgary Herald — David Finch, professor)
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MRU media makers: 02/03/2015
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) News anchor’s confidence linked to Prince Albert beginnings: http://www.mru.ca/37f (Global — Lisa Dutton, alum)
2.) Alberta government launches new plan to reduce youth homelessness: http://www.mru.ca/82f (Metro — Ange Neil, student)
Other notable mentions
1.) Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi wins 2014 World Mayor Prize, first Canadian mayor to win award: http://www.mru.ca/751 (The Indo-Canadian Voice) & http://www.mru.ca/b60 (Georgia Straight)
2.) Local briefs: Stamps add a pair of import defenders; WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS COMING: http://www.mru.ca/86c(Herald)
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MRU media makers: 02/02/2015
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Alberta Liberals set to choose Raj Sherman’s replacement: http://www.mru.ca/3c7 (News Talk 770 — Keith Brownsey, professor)
2.) Prentice sticks a fork in his own PST trial balloon: http://www.mru.ca/156 (Herald — Duane Bratt, professor)
Other notable mention
Fortney: Tsuu T’ina beauty leads by example: http://www.mru.ca/760e (Herald)
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