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

MRU in the News

From xylophones to baby grands: MRU Conservatory program: https://mru.ca/d694b (Family Fun Calgary)

Cities in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Quebec accelerate plans to ensure safe water, following investigation: https://mru.ca/d28e (Global News – MRU Journalism)

Calgary: The rise of the suburbs, the decline of downtown: https://mru.ca/b2e (LiveWire Calgary)

Gaining a competitive edge to advance your career: https://mru.ca/d1ab (Business in Calgary – Brad Mahon, Dean, fixes link)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Calgary consumer warns about app security after being hacked twice: https://mru.ca/4faf (Global News – Charles Hepler, faculty)

Moody’s downgrades Alberta’s credit rating, citing continued dependence on oil: https://mru.ca/bdca (CBC News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Albertans could question costs of ‘fair deal’: https://mru.ca/7bc3 (News 1150 – Lori Williams, faculty)

Also worth noting

Calgary philanthropist donates $30 million to SAIT: https://mru.ca/8821 (CTV News)

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