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

MRU in the News

New collaboration sees creation of Open Education Alberta: https://mru.ca/ec5d (Academica – Cari Merkley, faculty)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Racialized Canadians seeing higher unemployment amid pandemic shutdowns: https://mru.ca/fd0a  (660 News website – Anupam Das, faculty)

The hidden unemployement rate: https://mru.ca/1906 (CityNews at 6 – Anupam Das, faculty)

‘You don’t have to like every piece of art’: Nenshi condemns outrage towards proposed BLM murals: https://mru.ca/fb5f (Global News – Lori Williams, faculty)

Is PM considering dumping finance minister?:  https://mru.ca/deb1d  (660 News – Lori Williams, faculty)

Also worth noting

Universities hoping to prevent cheating while students learn remotely: https://mru.ca/b21d (Regina Leader-Post)

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