This report is a weekday roundup of news about MRU, faculty experts, students and alumni, and other topics of interest.

MRU in the News

Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub announced: https://mru.ca/0d8b (Global News – Elizabeth Evans, Dean)

Women’s Entrepreneurship Knowledge centre to open at Mount Royal University: https://mru.ca/abf8 (Star Metro Calgary – Ray DePaul, faculty; Lindsay Jones, alumna)

New Year’s Eve in Calgary — all the best places to ring in 2019: https://mru.ca/7d8 (CBC News – Bella Concert Hall)

A merging of influences: Joel Plaskett and dad Bill bring gifts to Calgary audience: https://mru.ca/a98d (CBC News – Bella Concert Hall)

Why artist Tenille Riechelmann quit her full-time job to design her own future: https://mru.ca/17e (Calgary Journal – Jordan Piraux, faculty)

Students/expert/alum in the news

Winter driving tips for students: https://mru.ca/8fa (CTV News – Sydney Hails, student)

City councillor’s motion to support Alberta oil raises questions about city’s role in pipeline debate: https://mru.ca/4d18 (Star Metro Calgary – Lori Williams, faculty)

United Conservative Party investigating bribery allegations in Calgary-East race: https://mru.ca/e9f (Global News – Lori Williams, faculty)

This week in Canadian politics: https://mru.ca/4ae0 (CTV News Channel – Lori Williams, faculty)

This week in Canadian politics: https://mru.ca/1e3e (CTV News Channel – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Notley calls for help for Alberta’s oil industry: https://mru.ca/9e98 (CTV News Channel – Duane Bratt, faculty)

As Gough retires, McRae slides to World Cup luge medal: https://mru.ca/e3fa (Canadian Press, Toronto Star and many more – Kim McRae, student)

Also worth noting

Cybersecurity jobs expected to be in high demand in Canada, experts say: https://mru.ca/d3ec (Global News)

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