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

MRU in the News

Increase in enrolment at Mount Royal University: https://mru.ca/bd64 (Global News website – Tim Rahilly, President; Spirit River Striped Wolf, SAMRU)

Increase in enrolment at Calgary’s Mount Royal University despite move to online classes: https://mru.ca/323d  (Global News at 6 – Tim Rahilly, President; Spirit River Striped Wolf, SAMRU; Matthew Acorn, student)

Mount Royal University preparing to welcome back students amid pandemic: https://mru.ca/daa (CityNews, Breakfast Television – Tim Rahilly, President)

Mount Royal University records slight enrolment bump for fall semester: https://mru.ca/a4e9 (CBC News – Tim Rahilly, President)

Mount Royal reports increase in enrolment for fall; president credits faculty: https://mru.ca/9f02 (News 770, CHQR – Tim Rahilly, President)

Enrolment up at MRU: https://mru.ca/340d (CBC News at 6)

Mount Royal registration up: https://mru.ca/9245 (CTV News at 6)

MRU continues to see strong demand for programs, as students return in fall to remote and on-campus learning and services: https://mru.ca/bd20 (Education News Canada – Tim Rahilly, President; Christian Cook, faculty;

Electric System Operator welcomes new chair: https://mru.ca/2c233 (Alberta.ca – Karl Johannson, Board of Governors)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Coronavirus: Alberta continues to struggle with public health messaging to young adults: https://mru.ca/ebdd (Global News – Peter Ryan, faculty)

‘I have great confidence’: Kenney praises Erin O’Toole as Conservative leader focused on Western alienation: https://mru.ca/a4d9 (Global News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Alberta Politics Panel: https://mru.ca/0977 (CTV 2, Alberta Prime Time – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Also worth noting

Alberta’s new lieutenant-governor installed in legislature ceremony: https://mru.ca/cebd (CBC News)

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