MRU Media

MRU media makers: 06/30/2016

Students, Experts, Alum in the News

1.) Surviving the Slump: how parents can use hard times as a teaching tool’: http://mru.ca/7d2 (Global News — Caroline McDonald-Harker, professor)

 

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MRU media makers: 06/27/2016

MRU in the News

By the numbers: Alberta’s big earners in government: http://mru.ca/24e (Metro)

 

Students, Experts, Alum in the News

We need to act on signs of child abuse’:  http://mru.ca/fad (The New Indian Express — Peter Choate, Professor)

 

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MRU media makers: 06/24/2016

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

1.)    City councillor ‘stepping back’ from ward issue to avoid conflict of interest: http://mru.ca/66b (CBC — Lori Williams, professor)

2.)    Calgary Councilor rehashes single-use plastic bag debate: http://mru.ca/7fe (Metro —  Kendra Hart, professor)

 

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MRU media makers: 06/22/2016

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

1.) Jason Kenney may run for Alberta PC leadership: http://www.mru.ca/bb4 (Calgary Sun — Duane Bratt, professor) & http://www.mru.ca/b90 (Calgary Herald)

2.) Plan B: Borrow to build, borrow to survive: http://www.mru.ca/930 (The Independent — Allan Dwyer, professor)

 

Other notable mentions

1.) Transplant transforms High Riverite’s life: http://www.mru.ca/d12 (High River Times)

2.) Town Hopes Educational Tour Will Encourage More Post Secondary Programs Locally: http://www.mru.ca/093 (Okotoks Online)

 

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MRU media makers: 06/20/2016

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

1.) After one year, Notley’s Alberta is a different place:  http://www.mru.ca/8cd (Globe & Mail — Duane Bratt, professor)

2.) Calgary in transition: Advice for new graduates trying to score a job: http://www.mru.ca/ecc  (CBC —Heather Heasman, instructor)

3.) Varcoe: Rocky Mountain rumble looms with Alberta-B.C. divide over pipeline: http://www.mru.ca/453 (Calgary Herald — David Taras, professor)

4.) Profile, Craig Lehto, General manager, Vancouver Convention Centre: http://www.mru.ca/9a9 (Business In Vancouver — Craig Lehto, alum)

 

Other notable mentions

1.) Calgary realtor says foreign buyers not affecting local market: http://www.mru.ca/b10 (CBC)

2.) Province announces $1.7 million in funding for child abuse programs: http://www.mru.ca/4f7d (Calgary Herald) & Funding boost for child advocacy centres: http://www.mru.ca/791 (660 News) & Alberta NDP announce $1.7 million in funding for child advocacy centres: http://www.mru.ca/fbb (Global News) & Province invests in child sex abuse victims: http://www.mru.ca/cdc (Calgary Sun)

 

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MRU media makers: 06/15/2016

Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Universities must choose to be on the right side of the sex-assault debate: http://www.mru.ca/20c (Metro — Irene Shankar, professor)
2.) Tulir schedules workshop against child sex abuse: http://www.mru.ca/2f9 (The New Indian Express — Peter Choate, professor)
3.) Fort Mac Fire Sparked Little Media Talk of Global Warming: http://www.mru.ca/328 (The Tyee — Sean Holman, professor)
4.) Danielle Smith June 13th, 2016 – Full Podcast/Afternoons with Danielle Smith [1:12:15]:http://www.mru.ca/3b2 (News Talk 770 — Melanie Peacock, professor)
5.) A@Noon for Monday June 13, 2016: http://www.mru.ca/1668 (Alberta@Noon — Melanie Peacock, professor)

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MRU media makers: 06/12/2016

Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Alberta wants watchdog to hear city governments complaints. Mayors don’t.: http://www.mru.ca/d93 (Calgary Herald — David Taras, professor)
2.) Five questions with Lori Williams, political science professor: http://www.mru.ca/359 (Globe & Mail — Lori Williams, professor)
3.) CTV News Calgary at Six for Friday, June 10, 2016 [7:55]: http://www.mru.ca/704 (CTV — Lori Williams, professor)
4.) Local speakers take top honours in BC Performing Arts Festival: http://www.mru.ca/707 (Prince George Citizen — Grant Patterson, Conservatory)
Other notable mentions
1.) Young, progressive – and connected: http://www.mru.ca/fa0 (Globe & Mail)
2.) Transitway critics say they want action more than words: http://www.mru.ca/175 (Calgary Sun)
3.) Kids 4 Kids concert to help Calgary refugee youth regain childhood: http://www.mru.ca/857 (Metro)
4.) Highlanders hope to stymie front-running Foothills FC: http://www.mru.ca/b51 (Times Colonist)
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MRU media makers: 06/09/2016

Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Sense of Place with Minelle Mahtani – Wade Deisman, Gira Bhatt & (June 3, 2016) [9:20}:http://www.mru.ca/599 (Mady Dietrich, alum)
2.) Clinton best candidate for Canada: MRU political scientist: http://www.mru.ca/805 (660 News)
3.) Racy AHS safe sex ads score points on social media: http://www.mru.ca/8b6 (Metro — Mohammed El Hazzouri, professor)
4.) Accused in Lukas Strasser-Hird killing says he was a victim: http://www.mru.ca/e1ab (CBC — Assmar Shlah, student)
Other notable mentions 
Calgary councillor changes tune on southwest transitway: http://www.mru.ca/e12 (CTV)
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MRU media makers: 06/07/2016

MRU in the News

PEOPLE ON THE MOVE/Announcements – June 2016: http://www.mru.ca/65c (University Affairs — Elizabeth Evan, incoming Dean)

 

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

1.) CC4MS in Studio: http://www.mru.ca/95d (Calgary Today with Angela Kokott — Cathy Carter-Snell, professor)

2.) A@Noon for Monday June 6, 2016: http://www.mru.ca/970 (Alberta@Noon — Caroline McDonald-Harker, professor)

 

Other notable mentions

Town hall being held on controversial S.W. transitway: http://www.mru.ca/12f (Sun)

 

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MRU media makers: 06/06/2016

Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Former Premier Alison Redford Returns To Public Life And To The Energy Debate:http://www.mru.ca/744 (Alberta Oil — Duane Brat, professor)
2.) Computer Science grad advocates for women in computing and protecting online information:http://www.mru.ca/525 (UCalgary — Caitlin Ryan, alum)
3.) Mature student translates ancient Nakoda calendar: http://www.mru.ca/9fe (UCalgary — Vernon Twoyoungmen, former student)
4.) Sociology grad delves into how language shapes perception of sexual assault:http://www.mru.ca/3f4 (UCalgary — Kiara Mikita, alum)
Other notable mentions 
Canadian Interuniversity Sport looks to make itself more relevant: http://www.mru.ca/7e6 (Globe & Mail)
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