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

MRU in the media: 

Student association condemns professor’s comments about unmarked graves: https://mru.ca/2214  (660 News – SAMRU)

Veteran’s $2.4 million donation supports underrepresented students from MRU Aviation program: https://mru.ca/1476 (The Reflector – Ken Lett, donor; Elizabeth Evans, interim provost; Deanna Wiebe, faculty)

Faculty, alum, students in the media: 

Angela Wrigley Trio draws on personal history, popular standards and jazzed-up covers for debut, You Don’t Know What Love Is: https://mru.ca/a206 (Calgary Herald – Angela Wrigley, alumna)

Is workforce facing “Great Resignation?”: https://mru.ca/1b791 (Global News Morning – Christian Cook, faculty)

Alberta Prime Time Political Panel: https://mru.ca/1585 (CTV Two – Lori Williams, faculty)

Blankenau nets second shot at Olympic glory at Tokyo Games: https://mru.ca/f34 (Stony Plain Reporter – Jay Blankenau, alumna)

Also worth noting: 

Red Deer Polytechnic to offer four new programs this fall: https://mru.ca/aa6d (CTV News)

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