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

MRU in the News

Cornish sets up society to help mentor post-secondary students, foster diversity: https://mru.ca/08b5 (Calgary Sun/Calgary Herald)

Students face changes to transfer credits: https://mru.ca/808a  (660 News – Francine Nelson, student)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Athletes ready to represent Yukon at varsity level: https://mru.ca/d2d5 (White Horse Star – Emma Boyd, student)

Yukon student athletes well represented at universities this fall: https://mru.ca/004 (CBC News – Emma Boyd, student)

Political panel discusses reopening economy: https://mru.ca/59c (CTV Alberta Prime Time – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Also worth noting

UBC to implement fall reading break starting in 2021: https://mru.ca/962a (Daily Hive)

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

MRU in the News

MRU won’t cut student service fees for the upcoming fall semester: https://mru.ca/4890 (LiveWire Calgary)

New MRU policy restricts student transfer credits: https://mru.ca/6b45 (LiveWire Calgary – Phil Warsaba, AVP)

Calgary students want period poverty to end on university campuses: https://mru.ca/647f (Calgary Journal – Shereen Samuels, SAMRU; Ebube Okeke, student)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Alberta energy minister gives fuel to protesters: https://mru.ca/18bb (Kelowna Daily Courier – Duane Bratt, faculty)

How transparent has the gov’t been in its handling of COVID-19?: https://mru.ca/df8d (Castanet.net – Sean Holman, faculty)

Also worth noting

Incoming University of Alberta president wants 10,000 more students by 2025: https://mru.ca/10cdb (CBC News)

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