MRU Media: 09/04/2018
This report is a weekday roundup of news about MRU, faculty experts, students and alumni, and other topics of interest.
MRU in the news
Docherty: A liberal education provides wonderful and needed discomfort: https://mru.ca/727 (Calgary Herald, Vancouver Province – David Docherty, president)
Helping post-secondary student with the back to school blues: https://mru.ca/984 (Global News – Mirjam Knapik, Wellness)
MRU residence manager Mark Keller spoke to CBC about residence move-in day. (Audio ciip unavailable.)
Pro-Olympic group hitting Calgary post-secondary campuses: https://mru.ca/99bf (Calgary Herald)
Chelsea Handler’s cannabis tour is coming to Calgary next month: https://mru.ca/03f5 (Daily Hive – Bella Concert Hall)
Students/experts/alum in the news
Calgary police taking steps to deter deadly encounters: Criminologist: https://mru.ca/2b1 (Calgary Herald – Kelly Sundberg, faculty)
Right to disconnect legislation considered: https://mru.ca/0b2 (660 News – Melanie Peacock, faculty)
Notley playing ‘one of the oldest cards in Alberta politics’ to pull out of climate plan: https://mru.ca/c4e (Star Metro Calgary – Lori Williams, Keith Brownsey, faculty)
The week in Canadian politics: https://mru.ca/3cec6 (CTV News Channel – Lori Williams, faculty)
IABC Canada Names 2018 Master Communicators: https://mru.ca/06df (CISION – Judith Sparkes, faculty)
Also worth noting
As they take up assignments, three new business deans plan to build on gains: https://mru.ca/112 (Globe and Mail)
This post by pglenn@mtroyal.ca
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