MRU Media 07/31/2020
This report is a weekday roundup of news about MRU, faculty experts, students and alumni, and other topics of interest.
MRU in the News
Mount Royal University proudly announces Dawn Farrell to become first chancellor, furthering connections with community: https://mru.ca/b846 (Business in Calgary – Dawn Farrell, chancellor; Alex Pourbaix, chair, BOG; Tim Rahilly, president)
Masks to be worn inside University of Calgary starting this weekend: https://mru.ca/e5aa (CityNews, 660 News)
‘Let’s kick that racist Schenker out of musicology’: https://mru.ca/536c (Slipped Disc – Evan Cortens, staff)
Students/experts/alum in the news
How identity—not ignorance—leads to science denial: https://mru.ca/dcfd (Elemental, Medium.com – April McGrath, faculty)
PM throws public service under the bus during WE testimony: https://mru.ca/cdad (CBC News – Duane Bratt, faculty)
Alberta getting more from the feds: https://mru.ca/25a4 (CBC News Channel – Duane Bratt, faculty)
Also worth noting
U of R team using new testing technology to identify, track viruses: https://mru.ca/65ff (Regina Leader-Post)
CBE ‘recommends’ masks for teachers and students in strategy to reopen schools: https://mru.ca/cf18 (Calgary Herald)
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