MRU Media

MRU Media Makers: 11/30/2017

MRU in the News

Year in  Architecture 2017: http://mru.ca/d890 (Library Journal)

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

Another Dark Day for Canadian Media: Part 3,476: http://mru.ca/27c7 (Vice.com – David Tarras, Faculty)

Also worth noting:

Facebook and Ryerson University reveal details of news partnership: http://mru.ca/f08 (Metro)

Ontario college strike could cost some students places in programs: http://mru.ca/3099 (Globe and Mail)

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MRU Media Makers: 11/29/2017

MRU in the News

MRU gift hamper program in need of sponsors: http://mru.ca/1a2  (660 News)

A conversation between students, Mount Royal and SAMRU: http://mru.ca/ddc (The Reflector – David Docherty, President, Lesley Brown, Provost, Shifrah Gadamsetti, SAMRU)

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

Poll puts United Conservative Party support at 47% among decided voters in Alberta: http://mru.ca/0154 (CBC News – Lori Williams, Faculty, Raj Luckhan, Student, Joel Hartzell, Student)

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UBC looking to raise $100 million for students: http://mru.ca/fee6 (Vancouver Sun)

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MRU Media Makers: 11/28/2017

MRU in the News

Top 10 cheapest nursing programmes in Canada: http://mru.ca/e0da (Online Nigeria)

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

From Black Friday to Boxing Week: An excerpt from Kit Dobson’s Malled: Deciphering Shopping in Canada: http://mru.ca/a777 (National Post – Kit Dobson, Faculty)

For reconciliation to happen, it’s about more than just saying sorry: http://mru.ca/347 (Calgary Journal – Tawnya Plain Eagle, Student, Liam Haggarty, Faculty)

Richter Poetry Featured At Literary Evening: http://mru.ca/3ce2 (Gulf Islands Driftwood – Natalie Meisner, Faculty)

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Several Ontario universities join together to fight cybercrime: http://mru.ca/c294 (University Affairs)

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MRU Media Makers: 11/27/2017

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

Retail stores hoping to keep up as shoppers head online for Cyber Monday: http://mru.ca/f53 (660 News – Mohammed El Hazzouri, Faculty, Donna Lazdowski, Faculty, clip not available)

Calgary pop-up journalism The Sprawl is resurrected, showing holes in media landscape: http://mru.ca/5e4 (CBC News, -Archie McLean, Faculty)

Alberta Party wants in the game after right wing merger: http://mru.ca/db0 (Global News, CBC News –  Duane Bratt, Faculty)

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University of Alberta launches hostel program for commuter students: http://mru.ca/c02 (Global News)

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MRU Media Makers: 11/24/2017

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

We ask if you enjoy shopping at malls: http://mru.ca/f6e7 (CBC Alberta at Noon –  Kit Dobson, Faculty)

What Rachel Notley needs to do to win the next election: http://mru.ca/18564 (Global News – David Taras, Faculty)

Alberta NDP support continues to decline: Survey: http://mru.ca/cfed (Metro – Lori Williams, Faculty)

First Anne Beaty Memorial Scholarship awarded: http://mru.ca/9a6 (Airdrie City View – Rachel McCarville, Student)

Metamorphoses a good training ground for emerging actors: http://mru.ca/bf9a (Calgary Herald – Haysam, Kadri, former Instructor)

Also worth noting:

University of Lethbridge reinstates professor accused of anti-Semitic views: http://mru.ca/9941 (Globe and Mail)

UK universities ‘face disaster within weeks’ without clear Brexit plan: http://mru.ca/120 (The Guardian)

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MRU Media Makers: 11/23/2017

MRU in the News

Website matches Alberta post-secondary students with one-time jobs: http://mru.ca/7e09 (Global News)

9 unique and innovative additions to MRU’s new library: http://mru.ca/5ce (Calgary Journal – Meagan Bowler, Faculty)

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

Parker: Sarah Ward’s design talents reach new heights at Telus Sky: http://mru.ca/eda2 (Calgary Herald – Sarah Ward, Alumna)

Alberta Party calls Calgary-Lougheed a ‘forgone conclusion’: http://mru.ca/c8cc (Metro – Duane Bratt, Faculty)

 ‘I Believe You’ builds community: http://mru.ca/9233 (The Reflector – Madelaine Mccraken, SAMRU, Steve Schmal, Alumnus)

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MRU Media Makers: 11/22/2017

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

Reading Blogs to Learn: Seeking Knowledge From a Community of Strangers: http://mru.ca/669 (Education Week – Margy MacMillan, Faculty, retired)

The Calgary Journal wins coveted Pacemaker Award at the National College Media Convention: http://mru.ca/4d1 (Calgary Journal)

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Op-ed: Education is the key to reconciliation: http://mru.ca/a30a (Regina Leader-Post)

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MRU Media Makers: 11/21/2017

MRU in the News

Mount Royal University – Combining classes and community: http://mru.ca/77c (Asian Correspondent)

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

‘People do it for a whole slew of reasons’: New doc looks at Canadian reservists role in conflict: http://mru.ca/5ad (CBC News – Michael Vernon, Faculty)

NAFTA talks moving slowly in Mexico: http://mru.ca/ed5 (CTV News Channel – Lori Williams, Faculty)

Also worth noting:

U of Lethbridge’ s Kolb invested into Order of Canada: http://mru.ca/bca (Lethbridge Herald)

Parker: Partnership supports Centre Street businesses: http://mru.ca/5d8 (Calgary Herald)

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MRU Media Makers: 11/20/2017

MRU in the News

Empowering Minds: Youth talent on display at Bella Concert Hall: http://mru.ca/848 (CTV News, 12:45)

Axess at Currie offers value with its location, style and investment: http://mru.ca/314d (Calgary Herald)

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

Calgary author Simon Rose explores a ‘nasty, horrible dystopian world’ with YA series Shadowzone: http://mru.ca/456 (Calgary Herald – Simon Rose, Instructor)

Calgary’s Murder Numbers: http://mru.ca/ebc5 (Breakfast Television, 2:19 – Kelly Sundberg, Faculty)

What’s Next for the Alberta Party?: http://mru.ca/8c5 (Breakfast Television, 3:05  – Lori Williams, Faculty)

Former Petro-Canada President Funeral Set For Nov. 21: http://mru.ca/380 (Daily Oil Bulletin – Edward Lakusta, Alumnus)

Indigenous Communities: Surviving Canada: http://mru.ca/9f2 (TVO – Frances Widdowson, Faculty)

Also worth noting:

Ontario college strike ends as back-to-work legislation passed: http://mru.ca/383b (CBC News)

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MRU Media Makers: 11/17/2017

MRU in the News

AWCA program expands to Calgary: http://mru.ca/50f6 (Rocky Mountain Outlook)

Buy Tickets Now for These Holiday Productions in Calgary: http://mru.ca/86c2 (Avenue)

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

Charter challenges of Bill 24 likely unsuccessful: political scientist: http://mru.ca/ef9 (Metro – Lori Williams, Faculty)

Guess what? Third-party group Save Calgary is still active: http://mru.ca/73d (Metro – Lori Williams, Faculty)

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University of Calgary reveals new Indigenous strategy: http://mru.ca/fffa (Metro)

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