MRU in the media

Ani to pisi comes to life in human spiderweb at MRU: https://mru.ca/39780 (Global Calgary at 6:00 – John Fischer, interim AVP)

National Day for Truth & Reconciliation: Live Streams, Online Resources, and Webinars shared by Canadian PSE: https://mru.ca/0fc1a (Academica)

Academica’s Top Ten Sept. 29: https://mru.ca/628d (Academica – Sarah Imran, Career Services)

20 Best Architecture Firms in Los Angeles: https://mru.ca/f08e (Architizer – Taylor Centre for the Performing Arts)

Post secondaries in Calgary host events leading up to the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: https://mru.ca/32a9 (QR Calgary – John Fischer, interim AVP)

Calgary universities host events ahead of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: https://mru.ca/9105 (Global News morning – John Fischer, interim AVP)

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Herschel native commits to MRU: https://mru.ca/2447 (WestCentralOnline – Brielle Minish, student)

True Calgarians: Ellen Parker: https://mru.ca/191c (QR News – Ellen Parker, alum) 

Mount Royal University Cougars Men’s Hockey Team Preview: Key Player Connor Bouchard and Season Outlook: https://mru.ca/3d67 (BVM Sports – Connor Bouchard, student athlete) 

Indigenous author impacted by Sixties Scoop: https://mru.ca/8120 (Lethbridge Herald – Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane, faculty)

How to best experience Alberta’s larch march – before it’s over: https://mru.ca/f5e7 (CTV Calgary – David Bird, faculty)

Early Larch Season Attracts Visitors to Alberta’s Vibrant Alpine Regions: https://mru.ca/3aff (West Island Blog – David Bird, faculty)

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University of Alberta closes endowment fund named after Nazi veteran recognized in the House of Commons: https://mru.ca/5e4a (CTV Edmonton)

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Ani to Pisi: Human spiderweb symbolic event at MRU Journey to Indigenization: https://mru.ca/16d8 (QR News, The Drive, Sept. 27, 5:17 p.m. – John Fischer, interim AVP) 

The Nick Project’s Evening of Arsenault and other projects inspire youth: https://mru.ca/edbb (Rocky Mountain Outlook – MRU Conservatory) 

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Edwin Parr Nominee Celebrated at Zone 1 ASBA Meeting: https://mru.ca/6996 (Education News Canada – Kaitlin Saunderson, alum) 

‘One taxpayer’: Calgary eyes tools to address funding gap from other orders of government: https://mru.ca/5fdb (Global News – Lori Williams, faculty) 

‘They’re meaningless’: Surveys on proposed Alberta pension plan receive mixed reactions: https://mru.ca/5b773 (CTV News – Lori Williams, faculty) 

PM apologizes on behalf of Parliament: https://mru.ca/f948 (CTV News Channel – Lori Williams, faculty) 

Alberta Prime Time Politics Panel: https://mru.ca/3ca0 (CTV 2 – Duane Bratt, faculty) 

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Ground broken on infill project near U of Manitoba expected be home to 20,000 people: https://mru.ca/b6c7 (CBC News) 

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Mount Royal University launches Indigenous Mentorship Program: https://mru.ca/bc3d (QR News, The Drive, Sept. 26, 5:06 p.m. – Sarah Imran, Career Services) 

A new MRU program transforms students to professionals: https://mru.ca/a2ca (The Reflector – David Finch, faculty; Gracie Curlock, Muntahir Ahmed, students) 

Little Giant Architecture making huge strides; Open Learning Lab at Bow Valley Square: https://mru.ca/0e36 (Calgary Herald) 

‘Let me take what I want to take:’ MRU students divided on general education requirements: https://mru.ca/4833 (The Reflector)

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Reaction to House of Commons speech: https://mru.ca/282d1 (CBC Radio, Alberta at Noon – Duane Bratt, faculty) 

IX Congresso Internacional de peruanistas no estrangeiro (IX International Congress of Peruvianists abroad): https://mru.ca/3495 (Guia da Cidade – María Teresa Grillo Arbulú, faculty) 

From running soccer fields to running music festivals: https://mru.ca/647e (Calgary Journal – Evan Enzeo, alum) 

Does survey really gauge Albertans wishes over pension plans?: https://mru.ca/9133 (CBC Radio, The Homestretch – Lori Williams, faculty) 

House of Commons needs new rules over guests: https://mru.ca/3d6ba (QR News – Lori Williams, faculty) 

Is a provincial pension plan something people want?:  https://mru.ca/304b (QR News – Lori Williams, faculty) 

City denies claims of wrongful dismissals and union decertification efforts, amidst a backdrop of broader municipal issue: https://mru.ca/f837 (Chestermere Anchor – Lori Williams, faculty) 

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Calgary CTrain station renamed to honour local college: https://mru.ca/ff42 (Global News) 

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MRU’s Journey to Indigenization: https://mru.ca/9707 (The Reflector – John Fischer, interim AVP) 

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

MHC grad recognized for love of teaching social studies: https://mru.ca/64ff (Medicine Hat News – Abigail Pohl

Chestermere battles with union over recent dismissals: https://mru.ca/fdb1 (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Lori Williams, faculty) 

Family of Calgary man who was fatally stabbed at Marlborough Station holds vigil, calls for increased transit security: https://mru.ca/1167d (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Kelly Sundberg, faculty) 

Murder charge laid in B.C. officer’s death: https://mru.ca/c1d9 (CBC News, The National – Doug King, faculty) 

Police work becoming more complex and dangerous: https://mru.ca/461c (CBC Radio News – Doug King, faculty) 

Alberta explores leaving Canada Pension Plan: https://mru.ca/c560 (CTV News – Duane Bratt, faculty) 

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Alberta says $12.4M will create nearly 2,000 apprenticeship positions: https://mru.ca/f776 (Edmonton Journal) 

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MRU launches new Indigenous career mentorship program: https://mru.ca/d413 (Global News – Sarah Imran, Career Services) 

Mount Royal University looking for mentors for Indigenous career program: https://mru.ca/7298 (Global News Tonight – Sarah Imran, Career Services) 

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Hot rental market makes search ‘stressful’ — and it won’t get better soon: https://mru.ca/4cd3 (Canadian Press, Financial Post – Marissa Giesinger, student) 

Two Calgary men facing 40 charges following drug and weapons seizure: https://mru.ca/b0ca (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Doug King, faculty) 

NDP promises to axe proposed plan to quit CPP if it wins 2027 Alberta election: https://mru.ca/4c3d (Global News – Duane Bratt, faculty) 

Dr. Stephen Norris, World Renowned LTAD Expert: “Kids Love to Compete; Adults Love to Compare”: https://mru.ca/1ce42 (Way of Champions Podcast – Stephen Norris, faculty) 

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Tensions with India raise concerns fewer international students will choose to study in Canada: https://mru.ca/f5846 (Globe and Mail) 

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Indigenous Mentorship program launches at MRU: https://mru.ca/b0705 (Education News Canada – Sarah Imran, Director of Career Services; John Fischer, AVP Office of Indigenization and Decolonization; Sarae Quewezance, alum)

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

What’s going on with news on Meta and what does it mean for Canadian news?: https://mru.ca/8b14 (The Reflector – Gabriela Perdomo, faculty) 

Electronic Symphonia: A Concert of Crossovers and Collaborations: https://mru.ca/cd01 (Calgary Guardian – Joshua Park, alum) 

Universities hit hard by Meta’s block of Canadian news: https://mru.ca/18ab (University Affairs – Gabriela Perdomo, faculty)

Police identify 16 people believed to be involved in early September northeast Calgary brawl:  https://mru.ca/f67d (Calgary Herald – Doug King, faculty)

Alberta seriously looking at Alberta Pension Plan to replace CPP: https://mru.ca/6e2c4 (CTV Your Morning – Duane Bratt, faculty)

What to expect at this year’s Calgary International Film Festival: https://mru.ca/f2a7  (CBC Calgary – David Finch, faculty)

Eight student-athletes to participate in creating coaches program: https://mru.ca/6339 (U Sports – Lynsey Janes, student)

Should Alberta develop its own pension plan?: https://mru.ca/65f96 (QR 770/107 – Allan Dwyer, faculty)

Alberta looking at its own pension plan: https://mru.ca/449c (CTV Calgary – Duane Bratt, faculty)

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SAIT’s Indigenous resource centre receives new name and Knowledge Keeper: https://mru.ca/8e40 (SAIT)

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Study busts myths of masking health risks: MRU researchers: https://mru.ca/2756 (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun, Edmonton Journal – Trevor Day, faculty; Valerie Cates, Anthony Marullo, Rodion Isakovich and Jordan Bird, alum)

Mount Royal University team takes scientific approach to understanding masking: https://mru.ca/ba72 (CBC News at 6 – Trevor Day, faculty) 

Alberta study looks at effects of masking: https://mru.ca/fec8 (CBC Radio News – Trevor Day, faculty) 

MRU study lowers temperature on mask politics – Team finds impacts of medical barriers limited and temporary: https://mru.ca/791c4b (Education News Canada – Valerie Cates, Anthony Marullo, Rodion Isakovich and Jordan Bird, alum)

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

How the ‘parental rights’ movement gave rise to the 1 Million March 4 Children: https://mru.ca/2756 (The Conversation, Yahoo News – Leah Hamilton, Corinne Mason, faculty) 

What to expect at this year’s Calgary International Film Festival: https://mru.ca/6e69 (CBC News – David Finch, faculty) 

Our business columnist David Finch with a take on the business of CIFF: https://mru.ca/83b0 (CBC Radio, Calgary Eyeopener – David Finch, faculty) 

SAMRU support for financially struggling students: https://mru.ca/327e2 (The Reflector – Lisa Antichow, SAMRU) 

Also worth noting

U of Regina students union calls on government to ‘fund the future’ of post-secondary education: Report: https://mru.ca/3b45 (CTV News) 

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Mount Royal University Hires Lauren Williams as First Full-Time Assistant Coach in Women’s Hockey Program: https://mru.ca/14e7 (BVM Sports – Lauren Williams, staff) 

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Larch season has arrived in Alberta. Here’s how to make the most of it: https://mru.ca/7142 (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – David Bird, faculty) 

Province announces steps to deal with repeat offenders: https://mru.ca/2424 (News 770 – Doug King, faculty) 

Also worth noting

New U of A plan calls for enrolment to grow by 16K more students by 2030: https://mru.ca/78bc (Edmonton Journal) 

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The most beautiful TV series locations in the world: https://mru.ca/bad1 (Conde Nast Traveller – MRU campus) 

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

How to upkeep mental health hygiene throughout university: https://mru.ca/0bd3 (Calgary Journal – Jennifer McCormick, faculty, Wellness Services) 

Fall sitting crucial for prime minister’s future: https://mru.ca/a249 (CityNews 660 – Lori Williams, faculty) 

Also worth noting

Ottawa mulls fast-tracking international study permits for ‘trusted’ universities, colleges: https://mru.ca/28f1 (Globe and Mail) 

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100-year-old WWII fighter pilot inducted into Canada’s Aviation Hall of Fame: https://mru.ca/550d (CBC News – Ken Lett, donor) 

Three tips for surviving your first year at university: https://mru.ca/0c91 (The Reflector – Emma Duke, student) 

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

‘Lead with culture’: Indigenous youth share how they learn from doing so: https://mru.ca/b92d (Global News – Ferrada Lightning, student) 

Calgarians gathered to celebrate pride over the weekend: https://mru.ca/60739 (The Reflector – Hayl Balla, student; Lisa Antichow, SAMRU) 

Provincial government debuts Your Alberta video series: https://mru.ca/184d (CityNews 660 – Lori Williams, faculty) 

Premier’s response to EColi outbreak discussed: https://mru.ca/6eb7 (Global News Tonight – Lori Williams, faculty) 

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Pretrial date for accused in University of Waterloo stabbings set for Sept. 26: https://mru.ca/c408 (CBC News) 

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