MRU in the media: 

Artistic director Craig Hall set to depart Vertigo Theatre: https://mru.ca/ef1b3 (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Craig Hall, incoming artistic director, Taylor Centre for the Performing Arts)

Faculty, alum, students in the media: 

Meet the new moose: Highway signs get an unexpected makeover: https://mru.ca/a3153 (CTV News – Chloe Chapdelaine, alumna)

How to deal with anti-vaxxers in your workplace: https://mru.ca/c2ce (Human Resources Director – Melanie Peacock, faculty)

Support for private health-care options has grown since start of pandemic: survey: https://mru.ca/197e (Global News –  Lori Williams, faculty)

Privatizing some health care gains support: https://mru.ca/fb32 (News 770, CHQR – Lori Williams, fauclty)

Bill 81 debate on money and politics worrisome: https://mru.ca/5809 (News 770, CHQR – Duane Bratt, faculty)

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Twelve universities launch Canadian Collegiate Esports League: https://mru.ca/66de (Esports Insider)

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MRU in the media: 

Concordia University of Edmonton faculty association could be first in Alberta to strike: https://mru.ca/8207 (CBC News)

Faculty, alum, students in the media: 

‘We were actually shocked’: Calgary police chief reacts to vaccine policy rant from former hate crimes officer: https://mru.ca/e0c4 (CityNews – Kelly Sundberg, faculty)

Police chief reaches out to Jewish community: https://mru.ca/bb42 (CityNews Radio – Kelly Sundberg, faculty)

Support for private health-care options has grown since start of pandemic: survey: https://mru.ca/197e (Global News –  Lori Williams, faculty)

Privatizing some health care gains support: https://mru.ca/fb32 (News 770, CHQR – Lori Williams, fauclty)

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University of Manitoba strike ends, students return to class Tuesday: https://mru.ca/bdc5 (CBC News)

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Faculty, alum, students in the media: 

Pro-Sean Chu rally draws counter-protesters in wake of alleged sexual assault case: https://mru.ca/2052 (CTV News – Lori Williams, faculty)

Calgary schools get 200 temporary teachers to support pandemic learning loss: https://mru.ca/5fae (Calgary Herald – Jodi Nickel, faculty)

Will mayor and energy minister be on same page at World Petroleum Congress?: https://mru.ca/28f4 (Global News at Noon – Duane Bratt, faculty) 

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University of Alberta gets $55M from province for vaccine development: https://mru.ca/3e4e (CBC News)

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MRU in the media: 

Alberta expands post-secondary programs for students with developmental disabilities: https://mru.ca/3806 (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun; Edmonton Journal/Edmonton Sun – Jory Chan, student; Demetrios Nicolaides, minister)

Funding directed to Inclusive Post-secondary: https://mru.ca/15d2 (CTV News at 6 – Jory Chan, student)

Province expanding access to post-secondary for students with developmental disabilities: https://mru.ca/fd3b (Global News, iNews 880, 630 CHED)

Alberta government commits $2million in additional funding to Inclusive Post-secondary Education: https://mru.ca/cf1c (CBC Radio News – Tim Rahilly, president)

Expanding access to inclusive post-secondary education: https://mru.ca/07c7 (Alberta.ca – Tim Rahilly, president; Jory Chan, student; Rachel Timmermans, SAMRU)

Expanding access to inclusive post-secondary education: https://mru.ca/197f (Education News Canada –  Tim Rahilly, president; Jory Chan, student; Rachel Timmermans, SAMRU)

Lawrence Krauss: Why the easily offended are a threat to scientific progress: https://mru.ca/bf0e (National Post – linda manyguns, AVP)

Faculty, alum, students in the media: 

Disaster expert urges those affected by B.C. flooding to take care of mental health: https://mru.ca/4397 (Canadian Press, National Post – Caroline McDonald-Harker, faculty)

Expert in disasters stresses importance of mental health: https://mru.ca/7047a (CityNews radio – Caroline McDonald-Harker, faculty)

British Columbians need mental health support after natural disasters: Experts: https://mru.ca/a591 (CityNews Vancouver – Carolyn McDonald-Harker, faculty)

Early disputes between Calgary mayor, police chief may not indicate wider rift: expert: https://mru.ca/6b7d5 (CityNews – Doug King, faculty)

Also worth noting:

Dalhousie open to renegotiating $100M COVID-19 relief deal: https://mru.ca/e2f (CBC News)

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MRU in the media: 

Varcoe: Amazon ‘bet the right way’ choosing Calgary for new data hub and tech training: https://mru.ca/9471 (Calgary Herald – Brad Mahon, Dean)

Faculty, alum, students in the media: 

Alberta Prime Time Politics Panel: https://mru.ca/174a (CTV 2 – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Rising Stars 2021: Relationships the key to success, says supply chain professional: https://mru.ca/6adb (Daily Oil Bulletin – Jennifer Lewis, alumna)

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UVic cancels Christmas tree fundraiser due to lack of trees: https://mru.ca/cdba (CTV News)

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Faculty, alum, students in the media: 

The TikTok star behind Canada’s new—and less floppy—moose crossing sign: https://mru.ca/6f06d (Maclean’s – Chloe Chapdelaine, alumna)

Why are homes still being built along rivers? Flood victims disagree on the solution: https://mru.ca/99a97 (National Post, The Canadian Press, Yahoo News – Tim Haney, faculty)

Why do we still build on flood plains?: https://mru.ca/ae74 (News 770, CHQR, Nov. 30, 9:32 p.m., faculty) – Tim Haney, faculty)

Alberta Prime Time Politics Panel: https://mru.ca/174a (CTV 2 – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Also worth noting:

Sure, there’s Oxford, but growing number of U.K. students are choosing Canadian universities: https://mru.ca/5c7b (CBC News)

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MRU in the media: 

46 universities signed the Scarborough Charter – what is it?: https://mru.ca/09a2 (The Reflector)

U of A Students’ Union calls out campus leaders for lack of sexual violence safety; SAMRU submits sexual violence recommendations to MRU: https://mru.ca/fef9 (The Reflector – SAMRU; Cari Ionson, staff)

Faculty, alum, students in the media: 

Sonya Jakubec on small steps to enjoy outdoors: https://mru.ca/9543 (CKUA – Sonya Jakubec, Meg Wilcox, faculty)

Wanna save $600 on your family’s grocery bill? A Calgary mom says it’s totally doable: https://mru.ca/1554 (CBC News – James Stauch, Institute for Community Prosperity)

Why are homes still being built along rivers? Flooded residents disagree on the solution: https://mru.ca/42c55 (The Conversation – Tim Haney, faculty)

Alberta Prime Time Politics Panel: https://mru.ca/f1a3e (CTV 2 – Archie McLean, faculty)

United Conservatives really not united: https://mru.ca/ff94 (YYC Business – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Also worth noting:

Todd Mondor named newest president of University of Winnipeg, returning to school after 34 years: https://mru.ca/fa4d (CBC News)

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