MRU Media: 01/31/2023
MRU in the media
University of Lethbridge cancels controversial Frances Widdowson lecture: https://mru.ca/3988 (Global News Lethbridge)
Alberta university cancels speech by fired anti-wokeism professor: https://mru.ca/6d53 (National Post)
University of Lethbridge says speech from controversial professor moved off campus: https://mru.ca/4318 (CBC News)
In reversal, University of Lethbridge cancels controversial professor’s guest lecture: https://mru.ca/9bfc (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun)
University of Lethbridge cancels guest lecturer after pushback: https://mru.ca/2336 (My Lethbridge Now)
Fired MRU prof vows to give talk despite cancellation: https://mru.ca/fcadf (Western Standard)
Former MRU prof says she’ll proceed with lecture: https://mru.ca/8b50 (Global News at 6)
U of L cancels controversial guest speaker: https://mru.ca/7f88 (CTV News at 6)
Controversial talk moved of campus at U of L; minister reacts: https://mru.ca/c659
(CBC News at 6)
Controversial prof calls on supporters to rally: https://mru.ca/0d29 (QR Calgary)
Lecture moved off campus at U of L; minister criticizes decision: https://mru.ca/f91a (CBC Radio News)
University panel examines collegial governance reform: https://mru.ca/51fd (Lethbridge Herald – Marc Schroeder, MRFA)
Goaltender turned broadcaster Kelly Hrudey discusses mental health: https://mru.ca/a6d3 (Moj on Sports – Kelly Hrudey, honorary degree recipient)
Faculty, students and alumni in the media
How companies can improve the retention of employees returning from abroad: https://mru.ca/0d31 (The Conversation – Adam Cave, associate dean)
Varcoe: Two scorpions in a bottle, Alberta and feds need to quit stinging and strike a CCUS deal: https://mru.ca/ac72 (Calgary Herald – Duane Bratt, faculty)
UCP has narrow lead over NDP in ‘two-horse race’: poll: https://mru.ca/0c787 (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Lori Williams, faculty)
Celebrating Black History Month: Sarah George is creating safe spaces for the next generation: https://mru.ca/0e9f (Carleton Newsroom – Sarah George, alumna)
Mossleigh businesswoman recognized in top 100 Canadian Professionals magazine: https://mru.ca/d390 (Chestermere Anchor – Serena Donovan, alumna)
Murray undergoing testing on ankle injury; Samsonov starts Sunday: https://mru.ca/bd07 (TSN – Demaine Wray, alunnus)
Also worth noting
SAIT, in collaboration with Indigenous elders, creating strategy to improve how it works with First Nations: https://mru.ca/1c90 (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun)
This post by pglenn@mtroyal.ca
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