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

MRU in the News

From wastelands to conservation: Why Alberta needs to start thinking about its wetlands: https://mru.ca/2261 (CBC News – Felix Nwaishi, faculty)

Crucial role of wetlands subject of MRU symposium: https://mru.ca/fe43 (CBC Radio, The Homestretch, Feb. 2, audio file of full interview available on request – Felix Nwaishi, faculty)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Argument for TMX ‘even stronger’ after KXL permit revoked: minister of natural resources: https://mru.ca/a09d6 (CTV Calgary – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Also worth noting

Laurentian University files for creditor protection: https://mru.ca/ee3e (CBC News)

Braid: Post-secondary schools fear UCP will link funding to grads’ job success: https://mru.ca/af1b7 (Calgary Herald)

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