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

MRU in the News

Calgary universities announce plans for fall semester amid COVID-19: https://mru.ca/0443 (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Tim Rahilly, President)

U of C aims to bring 30% of students to campus, Mount Royal may abandon in-person classes: https://mru.ca/cf96 (CBC News – Tim Rahilly, President)

Post-secondary preparations: https://mru.ca/b603 (Global News Morning – Tim Rahilly, President)

University of Calgary fall term will be mixed: https://mru.ca/f034 (CBC Radio News)

Coronavirus: Alberta universities look to mostly online courses for fall semester: https://mru.ca/3543 (Global News)

Calgary post-secondary institutions planning for fall term amid COVID-19 pandemic: https://mru.ca/6b02 (CityNews, 660 News)

U of C reveals fall plan: https://mru.ca/d8db (CTV Morning News)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Political cost to singling out Calgary and Brooks: https://mru.ca/a1c7 https://mru.ca/2fd (630 CHED – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Also worth noting

Lower Mainland nursing students match volunteers with health-care workers: https://mru.ca/3299 (Peace Arch News)

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