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

MRU in the News

More than virtual: How universities have embraced pandemic learning: https://mru.ca/2e2 (Maclean’s – Ian Sherrington, faculty)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Wildcats forward commits to university in Cowtown: https://mru.ca/7aec (Swift Current Online – Ava Metzger, student)

Kenney says Shandro has his ‘full, 100 per cent confidence’ after doctors vote down proposed contract with government: https://mru.ca/6377 (Calgary Herald/Edmonton Journal – Duane Bratt, faculty)

‘Another profound failure’: NDP calls for Shandro’s removal after doctors reject deal: https://mru.ca/235  (CityNews, 660 News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Doctors rejecting deal worst outcome for government: https://mru.ca/66e2 (News 770, CHQR – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Is it time for a provincial cabinet shuffle?: https://mru.ca/698f  (News 770, CHQR – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Also worth noting

Greta Thunberg, Dr. Bonnie Henry to receive honorary degrees from UBC: https://mru.ca/bbc6 (CBC News)

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