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 to award four honorary doctorates for special achievement: https://mru.ca/9fda (CTV News – Tim Rahilly, President; Louise Bernice Halfe, Hal Kvisle, Clarence Wolfleg Senior and Christine Silverberg, Honorary Degree recipients)

Residential school survivor, first Canadian woman police chief among recipients of honorary doctorates: https://mru.ca/85cf (CityNews, 660 News – Clarence Wolfleg Senior (Elder Miiksika’am), Louise Bernice Halfe (Sky Dancer), Hal Kvisle, and former police chief Christine Silverberg)

Honorary Doctor of Laws bestowed upon Police Chief Christine Silverberg: https://mru.ca/9999 (Blue Line – Christine Silverberg, honorary degree recipient)

Faculty experts, students and alum

The search for residential school burial sites, a letter to young Leafs fans, Jeff Lemire’s Sweet Tooth & more: https://mru.ca/8d9d (CBC Radio, Day 6 – Linda ManyGuns, AVP)

Alberta ministers call on Jason Kenney to apologize for Sky Palace dinner, cancel culture comments: https://mru.ca/5ed7 (Global News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Some members of Kenney’s cabinet frustrated by the premier’s recent actions: https://mru.ca/5ba5 (CTV News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

‘Our leadership should sincerely apologize’: Two cabinet ministers criticize Kenney for Sky Palace dinner: https://mru.ca/8fce (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Also worth noting

Higher education institutions in Canada can now share cybersecurity threats internationally: https://mru.ca/96bc (CTV News)

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