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

MRU in the News

Post-secondary students trying to stay focused on studies during Covid-19 pandemic: https://mru.ca/4c1f (Cochrane Today – Jana Kirton, student)

Students/experts/alum in the news

High River boy a particularly vulnerable Albertan during COVID-19 outbreak: https://mru.ca/6fc1 (Global News – Sonya Jakubec, faculty)

Child experts have suggestions for families at home: https://mru.ca/d88d1 (CBC Radio News – Shannon Kell, faculty)

WestJet met a la porte des milliers d’employes (WestJet lays off thousands of employees): https://mru.ca/8850  (CBC Radio-Canada, Le Telejournal, March 24, 4:00 – Anupam Das, faculty)

Also worth noting

UBC announces Term 1 of summer classes will be held online: https://mru.ca/6058 (Daily Hive Vancouver)

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