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

MRU in the News

Trial begins for massage therapist accused of sexually assaulting 16 men: https://mru.ca/3a3 (CBC News – Dennis Baltazar, alumnus)

Trial begins for massage therapist: https://mru.ca/3559 (CBC Radio News – Dennis Baltazar, alumnus)

Protesters call for mandatory anti-racism course at Mount Royal University: https://mru.ca/7d3a (CBC News – Adam Massiah, alumnus; Tim Rahilly, president; Frances Widdowson, faculty)

Students demand mandatory anti-racism courses at Mount Royal rally: https://mru.ca/d77a (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Adam Massiah, alumnus)

MRU anti-racism protest receives online threats: https://mru.ca/987e (CityNews Calgary)

Anti-racism rally calls on MRU to take action: https://mru.ca/88e6 (CityNews Tonight – Adam Massiah, alumnus)

Students demand anti-racism courses at protest: https://mru.ca/4ba59 (CTV News at 6)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Opinion: Empty throne speech, TV address were not really about a pandemic reset: https://mru.ca/e55e (Calgary Herald/Edmonton Journal – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Feeling disrespected at work? Here’s what to do: https://mru.ca/14fc (Human Resources Director – Melanie Peacock, faculty)

Raymond James congratulates a woman of distinction – Tina Chow: https://mru.ca/288d (Canadian Insider – Harry G. Schaefer Mentorship Program)

Also worth noting

Students still struggling financially as loan grace period ends: https://mru.ca/4cd8  (CityNews)

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