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

MRU in the News

Harry G. Schaefer Mentorship Program set for year eight: New relationships benefit both participants for the long run: https://mru.ca/a7a (Education News Canada – Tim Rahilly, President)

Mount Royal hockey men back on track: https://mru.ca/34ee (North Bay Nugget – Cougar Athletics)

Looking for the first Chancellor: Mount Royal starts search for community leader: dde71 (Education News Canada)

Students/experts/alum in the news 

Undersized D-Man gives Cougars potent attack: bbd2 (CTV News – Connor Blake, Student)

 High Performance Rodeo selling out fast in last week: https://mru.ca/a555 (Calgary Herald – Jan Derbyshire, Writer in Residence) 

It takes a musical village to raise a professional violinist: https://mru.ca/5869 (The Daily Courier –  Susan Schaffer, Alumni)

OPINION | Defeating Jason Kenney will require a progressive merger: 566a (Calgary Herald – Duane Bratt, Faculty)

Alberta RCMP investigating whether donors to UCP ‘kamikaze’ campaign were defrauded: 5947 (CBC News – Duane Bratt, Faculty)

Also worth noting

Medicine Hat College votes through seven percent tuition increase: ba54 (CHAT News)

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