MRU Media: 03/25/2019
This report is a weekday roundup of news about MRU, faculty experts, students and alumni, and other topics of interest.
MRU in the News
MRU aviation students to enjoy new career opportunities through Sunwing partnership: https://mru.ca/8b60 (Academica Top 10)
Sunwing establishes partnership with Mount Royal University on pilot cadet program: https://mru.ca/5026 (Education News Canada – Elizabeth Evans, dean)
Sunwing Partners With Mount Royal University: https://mru.ca/ef7f (Travel Press – Elizabeth Evans, dean)
Ex-Muslim’s scheduled talk cancelled by Canadian university: https://mru.ca/ddc0 (Patheos)
Students/experts/alum in the news
How politicians’ marketing strategies could impact the 2019 Alberta election: https://mru.ca/9439 (Global News – Peter Ryan, faculty)
Ping! More political texts expected as election season plods on: https://mru.ca/b2ce (CBC News – Peter Ryan, faculty)
Complaints grow about political text messages: https://mru.ca/3f90 (CBC Radio news – Peter Ryan, faculty)
NDP should ‘pivot off Kenney’ after attack ads dominate first week of campaigning: pundits: https://mru.ca/f582 (Calgary Herald – David Taras, faculty)
What Alberta’s spring vote could mean for the fall federal election: https://mru.ca/1527 (Star Metro Edmonton, Star Metro Calgary – Lori Williams, faculty)
Discussing Alberta election: https://mru.ca/e903 (630 CHED, March 24, 12:34 p.m.– Duane Bratt, faculty
‘Orange Chinook: Politics in the New Alberta’ explores reasons for 2015 NDP win: https://mru.ca/9912 (Rabble.ca – Duane Bratt, Keith Brownsey, Richard Sutherland and David Taras, faculty)
Voters will see new Alberta political parties on ballot for 1st time: https://mru.ca/06e (CBC News – Duane Bratt, faculty)
The ‘kamikaze candidate’ continues to haunt Jason Kenney: https://mru.ca/5c4b (Globe and Mail – Duane Bratt, faculty)
UCP threatens constitutional challenge as relationship with Ottawa enters campaign: https://mru.ca/1efd (Global News – Duane Bratt, faculty)
Trudeau dismisses demands to expand waiver: https://mru.ca/a133 (CTV News Channel – Duane Bratt, faculty)
Also worth noting
University of Alberta president will not seek reappointment in 2020: https://mru.ca/072f (CBC News)
This post by pglenn@mtroyal.ca
Did we miss something? Send us a link.