MRU media makers: 12/24/2015
MRU in the News
1) MRU Students’ Association tackles withdrawal deadlines: http://www.mru.ca/86f (Metro — Phil Warsaba, AVP & David Cloutier, SAMRU)
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MRU media makers: 12/23/2015
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Joe Ceci says infrastructure spending will go ahead despite revenue shortfall: http://www.mru.ca/b9f (CBC — Duane Bratt, professor)
2.) IN DEPTH | Alex Gervais’s tragic life defined by missed opportunities: http://www.mru.ca/c0c (CBC — Peter Choate, professor)
3.) THE LEFTIST LEADING CANADA’S RIGHT-WING OIL PATCH: http://www.mru.ca/1b2 (OZY — Keith Brownsey, professor)
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MRU media makers: 12/21/2015
MRU in the News
‘Indigenization’ hits campuses aiming to give students ‘baseline knowledge’ about First Nations, Metis and Inuit: http://www.mru.ca/f07 (National Post)
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Abused women heal by supporting one another: http://www.mru.ca/492 (Herald — Erika Guzman, alum)
2.) Credit downgrade “no surprise,” former finance minister says: http://www.mru.ca/a06 (Calgary Herald — Lori Williams, professor )
3.) Calgary app-makers pioneering the new wave of online giving: http://www.mru.ca/cbf (CBC — James Stauch, institute director)
4.) Trudeau to review law allowing access to information: http://www.mru.ca/165 (The Canadian Press — Sean Holman, professor)
5.) Tait on Eight: Arts on the Wards raises spirits: http://www.mru.ca/8ef (Edmonton Sun — Shirley Serviss, alum)
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MRU media makers: 12/18/2015
MRU in the News
MRU set to require students to take at least one mandatory indigenous studies class: http://www.mru.ca/7ee (Metro — John Fischer, director)
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
Alberta still moving to $15 minimum wage, says NDP: http://www.mru.ca/381 (Calgary Herald — David Taras, professor)
Other notable mentions
1.) Casa Mexico celebrates Day of the Dead at MRU: http://www.mru.ca/80e (Calgary Journal)
2.) Becoming homeless gave Calgary woman positive outlook on life: http://www.mru.ca/9fac (Calgary Journal — Hilary Chapple, student)
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MRU media makers: 12/17/2015
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Caroline McDonald-Harker, professor, speaks with 610 CKTB radio about the influence of celebrities: http://www.mru.ca/7d0
2.) Star Wars reawakens fandom in young and old, but why? Calgary experts weigh in: http://www.mru.ca/62d (Calgary Herald — Richard Harrison, professor)
3.) Who pays Nenshi’s legal bills after defamation settlement? Well, it’s not totally clear: http://www.mru.ca/202 (CBC — Duane Bratt, professor)
4.) James Stauch, institute director, also conducted a radio interview with CBC on the charitable giving in Canada. [Audio not available]
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MRU media makers: 12/16/2015
MRU in the News
Kandi McElary, Director of Wellness Services, on Calgary Today with Angela Kokott to discuss fentanyl preparedness strategies: http://www.mru.ca/682
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Wildrose slams appointment of NDP president to McDougall Centre job: http://www.mru.ca/fa7 (Calgary Herald — Duane Bratt, professor)
2.) Accused killer once committed robbery in the Hat: http://www.mru.ca/9a7 (Medicine Hat News — Doug King, professor)
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MRU media makers: 12/15/2016
MRU in the News
COMMUNICATION STUDIES BOOSTED AT MOUNT ROYAL: http://www.mru.ca/fda (Calgary Herald — Harnarayan Singh, alum & Marc Chikinda, dean & Irv Ratushniak, instructor)
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
Former CAPP veep says she doesn’t bring any bias to new Natural Resources job: http://www.mru.ca/e76 (National Observer — Janet Annesley, alum)
Other notable mentions
Behind the U.S. Government’s Anti-ISIS Plan on Facebook and YouTube: http://www.mru.ca/365 (Re/code)
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MRU media makers: 12/14/2015
MRU in the News
1.) MRU students welcome refugees to Calgary with ‘open arms’: http://www.mru.ca/6f5 (Metro — Desdemona Lunz, student)
2.) Meet the midwife: http://www.mru.ca/032 (St. Albert Gazette — Chad London, Dean)
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Alberta Sheriff among those killed in Saturday morning’s fatal Hwy. 3 crash: http://www.mru.ca/217 (Chris Gerbrandt, alum)
2.) $6M food bank donation has charities cheering: http://www.mru.ca/c7c (CBC — James Stauch, institute director)
Other notable mentions
1.) Changing stereotypes, one hijab at a time: http://www.mru.ca/a99 (Surrey Leader)
2.) Two Calgary-based companies making bids for bucks on Dragons’ Den next week: http://www.mru.ca/5f7 (Calgary Herald)
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MRU media makers: 12/11/2015
MRU in the News
Mount Royal switches gears on Broadcast program: http://www.mru.ca/96b (Metro — Marc Chikinda, Dean & Karlee Cooper, student)
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) No progress on identifying barriers for kids in court; OCYA report: http://www.mru.ca/21c (Metro — Caroline McDonald-Harker, professor)
2.) Calgary a buyer’s market for at least 6 months says real estate analyst: http://www.mru.ca/7c1 (CBC — Paul Varella, associate Dean)
3.) ‘It’s women who are going to die’: 80% of domestic homicide victims are female: http://www.mru.ca/ba3 (CalgaryHerald — Scharie Tavcer, professor)
4.) Leonardo DiCaprio mocked for confusing Canada’s chinook winds with ‘terrifying’ climate change: http://www.mru.ca/6d1 (The Canadian Press)
5.) Talks of a PC/Wildrose merger doesn’t worry Premier Notley: http://www.mru.ca/2a1 (630 CHED — Duane Bratt, professor)
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MRU media makers: 12/10/2015
MRU in the News
1.) Top Projects 2015: Taylor Centre For The Performing Arts: http://www.mru.ca/3de (Alberta Construction Magazine)
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Chinook leaves Leo concerned: http://www.mru.ca/1d6 (CTV Calgary — Gwen O’Sullivan, professor & Caroline McDonald-Harker, professor)
2.) WestJet’s mini miracles: http://www.mru.ca/cb4 (CTV Calgary — Donna Lazdowski, professor)
3.) Wildrose’s Jean reaches out to Alberta Tories in Calgary speech: http://www.mru.ca/6d7 (Herald — Lori Williams) & Brian Jean continues ‘unite the right’ message in Calgary: http://www.mru.ca/823 (CBC)
4.) Time to change the electoral system? http://www.mru.ca/76b (The Press — Duane Bratt, professor)
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