MRU Media: 07/05/2021
MRU in the media:
WWII veteran donates $2.4 million to MRU aviation program for next generation of pilots: https://mru.ca/82a0 (660News – Ken Lett, donor)
Ken Lett donation: https://mru.ca/fcc5 (660News CFFR 13:25:13 – Ken Lett, donor)
Ken Lett donation: https://mru.ca/4337 (680News 3:43:56 – Ken Lett, donor)
Going on in Calgary: https://mru.ca/4d4a (CBC Radio One 7:48:38 – mention of TCPA online concert series)
Heartland: https://mru.ca/7285 (CBC Vancouver 19:48:28)
Library Awards for Research Excellence recipients announced: Recognizing outstanding scholarly projects https://mru.ca/038a (Education News Canada – Mackenzie Carr, alumna; Jarod Huhtala, student; Mabel Au, Janaya Callejon, Maddison Drader, Amanda Paterson and Makayla Skrlac, students)
The role of libraries in an age of disinformation: Mount Royal University helps steer through the haze: https://mru.ca/328c (Education News Canada – Sara Sharun, faculty; Meagan Bowler, faculty; Brian Jackson, faculty)
Yukon University welcomes new president: https://mru.ca/45ca (Yukon News – Dr. Lesley Brown, former provost and vice president, academic)
Faculty, alum, students in the media:
‘The province is falling apart’: University members condemn Alberta’s ‘brain drain’ in town hall: https://mru.ca/6b31 (The Gateway – Rachel Timmermans, SAMRU and Lee Easton, faculty)
Braid: Even with COVID-19 fading, Kenny faces serious fiscal and political problems: https://mru.ca/64f8 (London Free Press – Duane Bratt, faculty)
Stampede sponsors pull back: https://mru.ca/a8b2 (CBC Radio One 10:03:15 – AnnaMarie Dorland, faculty)
COVID-19 unemployment rates: https://mru.ca/b5ae (CBC Radio One 18:55:09 – Anupam Das, faculty)
Infomercial: https://mru.ca/1729 (CTV Two Terrace 17:47:48 – Irene Shankar, faculty)
Also worth noting:
Province has cut nearly 17 per cent of operational funds for Keyano since 2018: https://mru.ca/eb8c (Daily Herald Tribune)
This list was curated by kshar975@mtroyal.ca
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