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

MRU in the News

Kids camps gone virtual this summer: https://mru.ca/2308 (Calgary Herald)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Addressing racism in classrooms: https://mru.ca/d047 (News 770, CHQR, The Moring Show, June 25, 7:08:35 a.m. – Marva Ferguson, faculty)

Albertans divided on remedy for coming ‘fiscal reckoning,’ says poll: https://mru.ca/18a5 (CBC News – David Taras, faculty)

Poll shows divide on Alberta’s fiscal future: https://mru.ca/0744 (CBC Radio News – David Taras, faculty)

Kenney defends referendum bill, accuses NDP of hypocrisy on campaign spending: https://mru.ca/db34 (Edmonton Journal, Canadian Press – David Taras, faculty)

Kenney resists calls to fire speechwriter who said residential schools were a ‘bogus genocide story’: https://mru.ca/63fb (CBC News – Gabrielle Lindstrom, faculty)

NDP says Kenney should fire speechwriter who called residential schools ‘bogus genocide story’: https://mru.ca/aa44 (CTV News – Gabrielle Lindstrom, Duane Bratt, faculty)

It makes no sense for Mountie facing charges to be on the streets: criminologist: https://mru.ca/908e (Edmonton Journal, Canadian Press – Kelly Sundberg, faculty)

Time for Alberta college of policing: https://mru.ca/4312 (660 News – Kelly Sundberg, faculty)

Local students receive scholarships: https://mru.ca/770b (The Battleford News -Optimist – Melyna Bahler, student)

Also worth noting

Red Deer College welcomes new Vice President Academic and Research: https://mru.ca/503 (Red Deer Now)

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