MRU Media: 02/09/2023
MRU in the media
Singh thrilled to participate in Jets South Asian Heritage Night: https://mru.ca/97be (NHL/Winnipeg Jets – Harnaryan Singh, alum & HD recipient)
Alberta announces grant expansion to help low-income nursing students: https://mru.ca/4fd9 (CTV News Calgary – Nancy Tran, student)
Pandas volleyball face double-header losses against Mount Royal University: https://mru.ca/6863 (The Gateway)
Alberta’s new ‘free speech reporting’ requirement for colleges and universities stokes fears in the LGBTQ2S+ community: https://mru.ca/06c0 (Xtra Magazine)
Alberta government expands grant to low-income nursing students: https://mru.ca/da76 (City News Calgary & Edmonton)
Bursary helps more students become nurses: https://mru.ca/bb9a (Air 106.1 Airdrie – Nancy Tran, student)
Province to fund 1,700 low-income nursing students: https://mru.ca/29e5 (High River Online – Nancy Tran, student)
Alberta supporting low-income nursing students: https://mru.ca/868f1 (Education News Canada)
“The Last of Us” is premiering early this week on HBO Max and Crave: https://mru.ca/c917 (Daily Hive)
Faculty, students and alumni in the media
Awkward moment or conscious message? Political experts weigh in on Danielle Smith-Justin Trudeau handshake: https://mru.ca/c741 (CTV Edmonton – Keith Brownsey and Richard Sutherland, faculty)
Civil disobedience, dam break possible ‘high risk’ disasters in Calgary: CEMA: https://mru.ca/c755 (Global News Calgary website – Kelly Sundberg, faculty)
Civil disobedience, dam break possible ‘high risk’ disasters in Calgary: CEMA: https://mru.ca/3046 (Global News Calgary broadcast – Kelly Sundberg, faculty)
Calgary police shoot suspect in northwest neighbourhood of Highwood: https://mru.ca/3813 (CTV Calgary – Kelly Sundberg, faculty)
Wanham-raised volleyball player named U Sports Player of the Week: https://mru.ca/9c31 (Everything GP – Quinn Pelland, student athlete)
‘Assassinating Thomson’ tells story of painter’s death: https://mru.ca/8c3b (Yahoo News – Bruce Horak, alum)
UCP MLA billboard might not be inline with rules: https://mru.ca/9e94 (CBC Radio – Duane Bratt, faculty)
Handshakes and healthcare deals – breaking down Danielle SMith’s meeting with the PM: https://mru.ca/ef57 (630 CHED – Keith Brownsey, faculty) interview is in the 7:00 a.m. hour at the 38:00 minute mark.
Trudeau’s health care offer not enough to address urgent issues in Alberta: critics: https://mru.ca/b1d5 (Edmonton Journal – Lori Williams, faculty)
Also worth noting
University of Sask. creates first-of-its-kind research chair in Métis governance and policy-making: https://mru.ca/1b43 (CTV Saskatoon)
Athabasca Students Union issues statement: https://mru.ca/d00e (AU Students Union)
This post by hjarmain@mtroyal.ca
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