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

MRU in the News

Fort McMurray nurse looking to become a midwife turns to U.S. distance education: https://mru.ca/1510 (CBC News)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Tweeting in a tricorne hat: Alberta’s Speaker says being a political ‘nerd’ doesn’t have to be boring: https://mru.ca/4832 (Star Metro Edmonton – Lori Williams, faculty)

Jason Kenney makes Justin Trudeau look good outside Alberta: https://mru.ca/3770 (Toronto Star – Gillian Steward, faculty)

Also worth noting

University severs ties with two researchers who were escorted out of National Microbiology Lab: https://mru.ca/3e0 (CBC News)

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