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

MRU in the News

Alberta government unveils 10-year plan for PSE to mixed reviews: https://mru.ca/f69a (University Affairs – Roberta Lexier, faculty)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Trudeau calls for ceasefire and pledges to work with international community to de-escalate Israel-Hamas conflict: https://mru.ca/7413 (Globe and Mail – Mark Ayyash, faculty)

Inquiry into foreign funding for energy attacks gets another extension: https://mru.ca/a4bd (CBC Radio News – Lori Williams, faculty)

After-times: The sector’s role in post-pandemic Canada: https://mru.ca/00d2 (The Philanthropist – James Stauch, faculty)

Why hasn’t Alberta signed on to national quarantine rules: https://mru.ca/3fe4 (630 CHED – Lori Williams, faculty)

Catching up on Alberta politics: https://mru.ca/323a (News Talk 980 – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Removal of Fortin shouldn’t impact vaccine distribution: https://mru.ca/a09 (660 News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

VIDEO: Politics Takes Centre Stage This Year: https://mru.ca/6f0f5 (YYC Calgary – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Also worth noting

Thompson Rivers University to supply free disposable menstrual products in all its washrooms by September: https://mru.ca/6ea9 (CBC News)

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