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

MRU in the News

Elizabeth Evans Dean from Mount Royal U talks to Calgary’s Business: https://mru.ca/6aa1 (Calgary’s Business – Ellizabeth Evans, Dean)

Beakerhead founder Mary Anne Moser receives honorary doctorate from MRU: https://mru.ca/3b07 (Education News Canada – Mary Anne Moser, honorary degree recipient; Jonathan Withey, Dean)

Canadian Legacy Project to host entrepreneurial program for veterans: https://mru.ca/3df (Canadian Military Family Magazine – Dimitra Folopoulos, staff)

Children in schools and daycares across Canada are exposed to unsafe water: https://mru.ca/00b9 (Global News – Alannah Page, student; MRU Journalism program)

Dozens of Alberta school have lead tainted water: https://mru.ca/fe44 (News 770, CHQR – MRU Journalism program)

Are kids in Alberta drinking water with lead at school? We don’t know because the province doesn’t require testing: https://mru.ca/a57c (Star Metro Calgary – Allanah Page, student, MRU Journalism program)

Does your child’s school have dangerous levels of lead in the water? Search our database: https://mru.ca/5bdd (Toronto Star – Alannah Page, student; MRU Journalism program)

Canadian Utilities Limited appoints new director: https://mru.ca/55c (Stockwatch – Alex Pourbaix, board of governors)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Encana move to U.S. a long time coming: https://mru.ca/b5d3 (News Talk 980 CJME – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Separatist group applies to be federal party: https://mru.ca/af84 (CBC News Channel – Duane Bratt, faculty)

CFKR awards scholarships: https://mru.ca/6e4 (e-Know – Mark Mahovlic, alumnus, Mark Mahovlic Memorial Scholarship)

Elizabeth May steps down as Green Party leader: https://mru.ca/65d (CTV News Channel – Lori Williams, faculty)

Also worth noting

Dinos search for stolen soccer jerseys as team heads west for national championship: https://mru.ca/5e2f (Calgary Herald)

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