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

MRU in the News

‘Worst possible time’: Post-secondary associations protest province’s funding shortfalls: https://mru.ca/bfe9 (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Lee Easton, MRFA; Demetrios Nicolaides, minister)

Post-secondary faculty and students team up to fight cuts: https://mru.ca/eed6 (CityNews, 660 News – Lee Easton, MRFA; Rachel Timmermans, SAMRU)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Retail, public-facing workers say they’re taking the brunt of pandemic fatigue: https://mru.ca/e0cd (CBC News – Caroline McDonald-Harker, faculty)

Cavalry drafts two Mount Royal talents in CPL-U Sports pick-em: https://mru.ca/8ea4 (Calgary Sun/Calgary Herald – Victor Loturi and Ethan Keen, students)

Two Cougars drafted by Cavalry FC: https://mru.ca/c812 (CTV News at 6 – Victor Loturi and Ethan Keen, students)

Extended deadline for inquiry into anti-Alberta energy campaigns draws criticism: https://mru.ca/5ced (Calgary Herald – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Also worth noting

UBC planning $315 million facility expansion of medical research and nursing schools: https://mru.ca/d15c (Daily Hive)

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