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

MRU in the News

New Calgary program puts military vets through entrepreneurial paces: https://mru.ca/0f1 (Global News – Judy McMillan-Evans, faculty; Krista House, student; David Howard, Canadian Legacy Project)

Veterans take part in entrepreneurship program at MRU: https://mru.ca/ab66 (CBC Radio News – Krista House, Natalie Forcier, students; Judy McMillan-Evans, faculty; David Howard, Canadian Legacy Project)

Veterans attend Business Boot Camp at MRU: https://mru.ca/6ba1 (CBC News at 6, 18:12)

Students/experts/alum in the news

CBSA won’t be getting independent oversight as bill dies in the Senate: https://mru.ca/1c68 (CBC News website – Kelly Sundberg, faculty)

Calgarians relish experience at FIBA U16 Americas Women’s Championship: https://mru.ca/4b00 (Calgary Sun – Nate McKibbon, staff)

Pipe dreams: Drayton Valley (cautiously) hopes for the best: https://mru.ca/550 (CBC News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Raising a baby born too soon: https://mru.ca/3f0d (The New Family – Tammy Sharrow, faculty)

Also worth noting

UBC fined $1.2M for releasing ammonia into Fraser River tributary: https://mru.ca/3f0f (CBC News)

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