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

MRU in the News

MRU partners with Ambrose University to offer more English language training for international students: https://mru.ca/22b0 (Education News Canada – Dianne MacDonald, staff)

NUI Galway President to Speak at D’Arcy McGee Beacon Fellowship in Canada: https://mru.ca/6f9a (NUI Galway – Brian Traynor, acting dean)

MRU establishes new associate vice-president position for indigenization and decolonization: https://mru.ca/4435 (The Reflector – Linda ManyGuns, AVP)

Students/experts/alum in the news

We need more female leaders on campus: https://mru.ca/7d02 (Canadian Security – Pat Patton, alumna)

Cavalry FC’s Tommy Wheeldon Jr. on training return, trialists & doing ‘whatever needs to be done’ for 2021 season: https://mru.ca/ee61 (Canadian Premier League – Ethan Keen Victor Loturi, Caden Rogozinski, students)

Calgary Stampede a calculated risk, potential example for post-COVID behaviour: mayor: https://mru.ca/da68 (National Post, Canadian Press – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Royals’ Jeff Harris joins B.C. Hockey as executive vice-president of communications: https://mru.ca/72d0e (Independent Sports News – Jeff Harris, alumnus)

Also worth noting

Massive parkade opens in East Village, will serve as hub for Calgary’s tech sector: https://mru.ca/9265 (Calgary Herald)

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