This report is a weekday roundup of news about MRU, faculty experts, students and alumni, and other topics of interest.

MRU in the News

Don Braid among recipients of Mount Royal University honorary doctorates: https://mru.ca/72a2 (Calgary Herald, Page A1 and A2, May 23 print edition – Don Braid, Dawn Farrell, David Johnston, Ann McCaig and Margaret Southern, honorary doctor of laws recipients; Duane Bratt, faculty; Tim Rahilly, president; David Docherty, former president)

Leading expert in addressing sexual violence moderates UCalgary panel on May 24: https://mru.ca/4ab2 (UToday – Cari Ionson, staff)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Will wildfires be the end of campfires?: https://mru.ca/f774 (City News – Court Sandau, faculty)

U.S.-China Trade War Is A Reminder Of Agriculture’s Deep Dependence On Exports: https://mru.ca/99b0 (National Public Radio – Joe Anderson, faculty)

Challenges ahead for new government: https://mru.ca/89634 (Global News Radio 880 Edmonton – Lori Williams, faculty)

End of Alberta’s carbon tax: https://mru.ca/34a (CTV News Channel – Lori Williams, faculty)

Throne speech will outline new government’s plans: https://mru.ca/ed0d (660 News – Lori Williams, faculty)

Also worth noting

U of R loses bid to have freedom of information case heard in closed courtroom: https://mru.ca/b70 (Regina Leader-Post)

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