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

MRU in the News

Future Skills Centre announces $25.9M in funding for 10 promising projects: https://mru.ca/585e (Academica Top Ten)

UCalgary, Mount Royal University and Bow Valley College Collaborate to Take a Stand Against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence: https://mru.ca/38bb (Education News Canada – Cari Ionson, staff)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Alberta energy ‘war room’ may be subject to freedom-of-information law: https://mru.ca/aa76d (CBC News – Sean Holman, faculty)

Province dodging need for paid sick leave: https://mru.ca/b174 (660 News – Lori Williams, faculty)

Premier Kenney rejects paid sick leave: https://mru.ca/93ac (CityNews at 6 – Lori Williams, faculty)

Also worth noting

CBE finalizes budget, stretching resources to support special needs kids: https://mru.ca/c5e4 (Calgary Herald)

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