MRU Media Makers: 05/15/2017
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
Calgary event explores the past, present and future of ‘the left’: http://www.mru.ca/be3 (Metro News — Roberta Lexier, faculty) &
http://www.mru.ca/733 (News Talk 770) &
http://www.mru.ca/871 (News Talk 770/Alberta Morning News)
Date: May 13
Time: 8:06 a.m.
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley took the biggest loss in B.C. election: http://www.mru.ca/33a (The Globe & Mail — David Taras, faculty)
Cops and watchdogs: ASIRT, Alberta cops keeping close eye on B.C. and Ontario oversight fights: http://www.mru.ca/f9ba (Edmonton Journal/Postmedia — Kelly Sundberg, faculty)
Other notable mentions
Australian guitar virtuoso Tommy Emmanuel says it’s all about the song: http://www.mru.ca/4fb (Calgary Herald/Postmedia)
Mount Royal University presents a concert with Calgary Youth Orchestra: http://www.mru.ca/db7a (CKUA)
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MRU Media Makers: 05/12/2017
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
THE DIRECTOR BRINGING THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO YOUR BOX OFFICE: http://www.mru.ca/c00 (OZY — Enrique Avila Lopez, faculty)
Varcoe: Alberta needs to find its own tools in the pipeline toolkit: http://www.mru.ca/c71 (Calgary Herald — Duane Bratt, faculty)
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MRU in the News: 05/11/2017
MRU in the News
Silly Putty to apps, teen girls get look into the future of careers in technology: http://www.mru.ca/35d (660 News) &
Calgary school girls explore STEM opportunities at 18th annual Explore IT conference: http://www.mru.ca/d06 (Metro News)
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
MRU, SMU researchers find that student evaluations are dependent on subject area: http://www.mru.ca/32de (Academica — Bob Uttl, faculty)
B.C. election won’t be a factor in pipeline progress, Alberta ministers insist: http://www.mru.ca/63c (CBC News — Duane Bratt, faculty) & http://www.mru.ca/a92
http://www.mru.ca/2e7 (Calgary Today/News Talk 770 — Peter Elson, expert)
Date: May 9
Time: 3:07 p.m.
Social media marketers share their stories on what it takes to create content: http://www.mru.ca/943 (Calgary Journal)
Christy Clark election squeaker no threat to Trans Mountain Expansion pipeline – political scientist: http://www.mru.ca/2bc5 (American Energy News — Keith Brownsey, faculty)
Other notable mentions
Byron Sexmith and his band getting ready to take the stage at the Bella Concert Hall on the Mount Royal University campus: http://www.mru.ca/9fd (CKUA) & http://www.mru.ca/ca06 (660 News) & http://www.mru.ca/99a (CBC/The Homestretch)
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MRU Media Makers: 05/09/2017
MRU in the News
Calgary university marks 50 years of nursing education with new scholarship: http://www.mru.ca/5ba (Metro News — David Docherty, President & Paula Price, faculty) &
http://www.mru.ca/8a72 (CTV News) &
http://www.mru.ca/151 (660 News) &
http://www.mru.ca/57ab (Global News)
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
B.C. Government Delays Release of Site C Budget Docs Until After Election: http://www.mru.ca/d024 (DeSmog Canada — Sean Holman, facult)
Edmonton police chief wants Alberta-wide approach to naming homicide victims: http://www.mru.ca/7ed (Edmonton Journal — Sean Holman, faculty)
How the B.C. provincial election could affect Alberta: http://www.mru.ca/efb (CBC/The Homestretch — Duane Bratt, faculty)
Student evaluations are biased against professors teaching quantitative courses – Author interview with Bob Uttl: http://www.mru.ca/c24 (PeerJBlog — Bob Uttl, faculty)
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MRU Media Makers: 05/08/2017
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
Unite the right will succeed, SACPA told: http://www.mru.ca/329 (Lethbridge Herald — Duane Bratt, faculty)
Other notable mentions
Alberta midwives, AHS reach agreement on expanding rural access: http://www.mru.ca/8c9 (Global News/Corus)
Calgary’s post-secondary institutions have significant impact on economy: http://www.mru.ca/094 (UCalgary)
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MRU Media Makers: 05/05/2017
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
Turbulence on MTS Centre re-entry expected, True North says: http://www.mru.ca/0d5 (Winnipeg Free Press — David Legg, faculty)
Two years after provincial election, NDP and Calgary still have uneasy relationship: http://www.mru.ca/679 (Calgary Herald — Duane Bratt, faculty)
Halfway there – Notley and Alberta NDP hit mid-mark in government term: http://www.mru.ca/47f (Lethbridge News Now/The Canadian Press — Lori Williams, faculty)
Other notable mentions
‘You can’t relax for an instant’: Ensemble to score video game soundtrack in real time: http://www.mru.ca/eae (CBC News/The Homestretch)
Briefly, May 5: http://www.mru.ca/62c (Tiffin Advertiser Tribune)
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MRU media makers: 05/04/2017
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
Talks about the Alberta Party: http://www.mru.ca/9cb (News Talk 770 — Lori Williams, faculty)
Calgary Today with Angela Kokott: http://www.mru.ca/bea (News Talk 770 — Duane Bratt, faculty)
Date: May 3
Time: 5:17 p.m.
Other notable mention
Blackfoot and Stoney have long history: http://www.mru.ca/420 (Cochrane Eagle)
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MRU Media Makers: 05/03/2017
Other notable mention
Evacuees from Fort McMurray find it difficult to return: http://www.mru.ca/5d7f (CTV News) & http://www.mru.ca/98a
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MRU Media Makers: 05/02/2017
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
Alberta government interferes with freedom of information requests, email reveals: http://www.mru.ca/629 (CBC News — Sean Holman, faculty) ‘
Nuclear Power, You’re Our Only Hope: http://www.mru.ca/225 (Vice News — Duane Bratt, faculty)
Why I chose journalism: http://www.mru.ca/45d (Rocky View Weekly — Paul McAlee, student)
Other notable mentions
UofA Doctor researching rates of PTSD among Fort Mac children: http://www.mru.ca/7a2 (Metro News)
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MRU Media Makers: 05/01/2017
MRU in the News
MRU aviation program undergoing changes, two months since deadly instructor crash: http://www.mru.ca/0c6 (Global News — Leon Cygman, faculty & Juan Aragon Franssen, faculty & Nick Blonski, student)
MRU to create Social Innovation hub, upgrade infrastructure with $5M investment: http://www.mru.ca/53f (Academica — David Docherty, president)
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
Investigations into Calgary cop conduct spike during turbulent 2016: http://www.mru.ca/cdd (Calgary Herald/Postmedia — Ritesh Narayan, faculty)
Pipeline politics: How an NDP victory in B.C. could divide Canada’s left: http://www.mru.ca/4ba (CBC News — Duane Bratt, faculty)
Liberal plan to reform Parliament: http://www.mru.ca/c5bc (CTV News Channel — Lori Williams, faculty)
Trump’s first 100 days in office met with concern in Alberta: http://www.mru.ca/1f4 (Global News — Duane Bratt, faculty)
BC Coroners’ Service decision to not release names likened to dictatorship methods: http://www.mru.ca/d4f (Kamloops This Week — Sean Holman, faculty)
Other notable mentions
Hundreds turn out for the Calgary Police Half Marathon: http://www.mru.ca/c09 (660 News)
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