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 Field of Crosses: https://mru.ca/d7aa (CTV News at 6 – Murray McCann, honorary degree recipient; Paul Rossmann, VP)

Field of Crosses at Mount Royal University: https://mru.ca/5ab (Global News at 11; Global Morning News)

Honouring fallen heroes: (Calgary Herald print edition, Oct. 30, page A7 – Standalone photo of Lt.-Col Christopher Hunt amongst the MRU Field of Crosses)

This year, another Field of Crosses installed at Mount Royal University: https://mru.ca/9d3 (CBC Radio, The Homestretch – Murray McCann, honorary degree recipient)

Special tribute at new Field of Crosses at MRU: https://mru.ca/3fb6 (CHQR, 770 News)

Field of Crosses honours fallen heroes of Mount Royal University: https://mru.ca/29b (Education News Canada – Paul Rossmann, VP; Murray McCann, honorary degree recipient)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Trudeau victory prompts ‘Wexit’ talk in Canada’s West: https://mru.ca/e2c (Politico – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Alberta justice minister lashes out at Calgary mayor for talking about police cuts: https://mru.ca/408a (CBC News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Wage rollbacks; Twitter spat with Nenshi: https://mru.ca/36ec (CBC News at 6 – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Tweet about Nenshi part of new UCP narrative: https://mru.ca/d84a (CBC News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

PODCAST: Journalism instructor discusses how reporters have taken on climate change: https://mru.ca/ad3e (The Stettler Independent – Sean Holman, faculty)

Scholarship pays off for former Wheat Kings: https://mru.ca/d062 (Brandon Sun)

Also worth noting

Okanagan nursing program receives long-term accreditation by B.C. regulator: https://mru.ca/f540 (Kelowna Capital News)

This post by pglenn@mtroyal.ca
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