MRU Media

MRU Media: 07/26/2024

MRU in the media 

Mount Royal recognized at annual athletic therapy awards (Mount Royal University): https://mru.ca/2520 (World News)

Faculty, students, staff and alumni in the media

ECHL: Rapid City Rush Lose Two Defensemen That Are Heading Overseas: https://mru.ca/1073 (YardBreaker – Tyson Helgesen, alum) 

Alberta Prime Time Politics Panel, Jasper fire: https://mru.ca/a914 (CTV 2 – Duane Bratt, faculty) 

Also worth noting

U of Ottawa study sheds light on the psychology of ‘mean girls’: https://mru.ca/5fa59 (CBC News) 

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MRU Media: 07/25/2024

MRU in the media

How to win at Earl Grey? Three-time Canadian Open champ Ko knows the way: https://mru.ca/f6b0 (Calgary Herald and other Postmedia publications)

‘Brooke’s Bash’: Henderson hits Calgary as face of CPKC Women’s Open: https://mru.ca/2a34 (Calgary Herald and other Postmedia publications) 

2006 Van Isle Wave Players Earning University Scholarships Across The Country: https://mru.ca/40a7 (Pacific FC Vancouver Island)

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

OPI ramps up Blue Advantage program with Clarke as Strategic Coordinator: https://mru.ca/6f30d (Grain Journal – Ashley Clarke, alum) 

Canadian man killed in southern Israel has ties to Airdrie: https://mru.ca/899e (CTV Calgary – Kelly Sundberg, faculty) 

The federal NDP are stuck in neutral while its provincial parties find momentum: https://mru.ca/a8469 (CBC News – Lori Williams, faculty)

Also worth noting

MUN Bangladeshi students ask university for flexibility as protests at home limit access to banks: https://mru.ca/d6bb (CBC News)

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MRU Media: 07/24/2024

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

July 24, 2024: David Finch on Alberta tourism: https://mru.ca/fe495 (CBC Calgary Eyeopener – David Finch, faculty)

Alberta men charged with uttering threats against PM online: https://mru.ca/c194 (QR Calgary – Doug King, faculty)

Canada ranks high globally for work-life balance: https://mru.ca/2b36 (Benefits and Pensions Monitor – Christian Cook, faculty) 

Also worth noting

City of Calgary aiming to incentivize downtown satellite campuses for colleges, universities: https://mru.ca/7f32c (Calgary Herald)

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MRU Media: 07/23/2024

MRU in the media 

Megan Khang pumped for title defence as LPGA Tour stars arrive in Calgary: https://mru.ca/c7ee5 (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – MRU parking lots) 

Faculty, students, staff and alumni in the media

Sundre woman accused of sexual assault pleads not guilty; alleged victim speaks out: https://mru.ca/5a8d (CTV News – Doug King, faculty) 

Looming summer cabinet summer: https://mru.ca/0d9e (CTV News Channel – Lori Williams, faculty) 

Also worth noting

Shad will teach hip-hop courses at Wilfrid Laurier and University of Toronto this fall: https://mru.ca/099e (CBC News) 

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MRU Media: 07/22/2024

MRU in the media 

Ife Agog, as Olupona’s Summer Institute Begins: https://mru.ca/0a80 (This Day) 

Faculty, students, staff and alumni in the media

The Science Behind . . . mental health impact of hot weather: https://mru.ca/9019  (QR News – Dan Devoe, faculty)

Social media prank could lead to charges after teens allegedly damage homes: https://mru.ca/8536 (CTV News – Doug King, faculty) 

Also worth noting

Second B.C. university issues trespass notice to pro-Palestinian protesters: https://mru.ca/097f (CTV News)

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MRU Media: 07/19/2024

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Roadrunners announce support staff additions: https://mru.ca/3f9d (Tucson Roadrunners – Jimmy McKnight, alum)

Federal Labour Minister Seamus O’Regan leaves Cabinet: https://mru.ca/d0b76 https://mru.ca/c4d5 (City News Radio stations across Canada – Duane Bratt, faculty)

OPI hires strategic program coordinator: https://mru.ca/3b56 (World-grain.com – Ashley Clarke, alum)

RYLEY LINDGREN BECOMES AN ICE DRAGON (translated from German): https://mru.ca/d081 (EIS Hockey – Ryley Lindgren, alum)

Also worth noting

Quebec judge rejects Concordia’s request for temporary suspension of incoming tuition hike: https://mru.ca/220e (CBC Montreal)

Unprecedented IT outage cripples businesses around the globe: https://mru.ca/01062 (Calgary Herald)

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MRU Media: 07/18/2024

MRU in the media

Parker: Vacant downtown office transformed into Element Hotel by Westin: https://mru.ca/7168 (Calgary Herald) 

What We’ve Learned About The ‘Culture’ Of PWHL New York: https://mru.ca/aefa (The Hockey News – Lauren Williams, former hockey coach)

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Where does Canada rank in work-life balance compared to other countries?: https://mru.ca/d4f5f (City News – Christian Cook, faculty)

What was discussed at the premiers meeting?: https://mru.ca/55d1c (CTV National News channel – Lori Williams, faculty)

Also worth noting

B.C. caps foreign post-secondary student enrolment: https://mru.ca/2b44 (Global News)

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MRU Media: 07/17/2024

MRU in the media

AJHL & SOUTH ALBERTA HIGH SCHOOL FORM EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIP: https://mru.ca/8a32 (AJHL.ca) 

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Police have their eye on Hells Angels’ new Lethbridge chapter, says chief: https://mru.ca/f435 (Calgary Herald – Kelly Sundberg, faculty)

Premier’s conference underway: https://mru.ca/b450 (CTV National News – Lori Williams, faculty)

Canadian politicians becoming more isolated from public amid security concerns: experts:  https://mru.ca/df27 (City News radio stations across Canada – Lori Williams, faculty)

   Canadian politicians becoming more isolated from public amid security concerns: experts: https://mru.ca/719cb (City News website – Lori Williams, faculty)

Struggling to discuss climate change with older relatives? These 3 scenarios can help: https://mru.ca/bb5c7 (The Conversation – Crystal Chokshi, faculty) *article also appeared in Winnipeg Free Press and world.edu 

Also worth noting

Lethbridge Polytechnic to offer new and changed programs: https://mru.ca/5054 (Lethbridge News Now)

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MRU Media: 07/16/2024

MRU in the media

REMEMBER THIS? Perry Giangualano and a need for speed: https://mru.ca/be6c (SooToday.com – Perry Giangualano, alum)

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Combating negative emotions after Stampede: https://mru.ca/b0a4 https://mru.ca/acbb (City News 660 – Mirjam Knapik, Chair of Student Counselling Services)

New provincial assessment testing coming for young Alberta students: https://mru.ca/a857 (CBC News Calgary – Sarah Hamilton, faculty) *permanent link here: https://mru.ca/ff96 (segment starts at 5:22)

Alberta premier calls on ‘progressive’ politicians to ‘dial down’ rhetoric after attack on Trump: https://mru.ca/1cd17 (CBC Radio stations across Canada – Lori Williams, faculty)

Premiers gather in Halifax this week amid new poll: https://mru.ca/d7c5 https://mru.ca/915e (CBC Radio stations across Canada- Duane Bratt, faculty) 

Also worth noting

UCalgary’s Owerko Centre receives $9.9M to support work in neurodevelopment, child mental health: https://mru.ca/49ed (UCalgary)

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MRU Media: 07/15/2024

MRU in the media

Calgary: Music City Wannabe: https://mru.ca/3ca3 (Everyday Tourist – Bella Concert Hall)

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Canmore moves forward with new climate plan: https://mru.ca/5cdf (Rocky Mountain Outlook – Lori Williams, faculty)

The science behind… Stampede!: https://mru.ca/ee21 (QR Calgary – Dan Devoe, faculty)

Some Calgarians feeling the Stampede fatigue: https://mru.ca/b8ba (City News Calgary – Dan Devoe, faculty) 

How studying trends in human lifespans can measure progress in addressing inequality: https://mru.ca/08bb0 (The Conversation – Shoba Ittyipe & Peter Zizler, faculty)

Professor honoured for research on shared parenting: https://mru.ca/b8c7b (Coast Reporter – Christine Giancarlo, faculty)

‘Justice system failed me’: Calgary woman speaks out after sex assault trial cut short: https://mru.ca/8685 (CTV News – Doug King, faculty)

Also worth noting

Student housing headed to Okanagan College’s Penticton campus: https://mru.ca/c351 (Global News)

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