MRU in the media

P.E.I. team prepares to face off against 50 other squads at international Envirothon in Alberta: https://mru.ca/78f3 (CBC PEI)

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Murder charges laid against Calgary police officer for 2023 shooting: https://mru.ca/db3e (CTV News – Kelly Sundberg, faculty)

Calgary city councillors seek independent review of administration realignment: https://mru.ca/16fe (Global News – Lori Williams, faculty)

First ‘Alberta Next’ town hall features range of views, including on independence: https://mru.ca/f643 (CHED Edmonton – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Round 1 of Alberta Next town halls dominated by separatist talks: https://mru.ca/156f (CHED Edmonton – Lori Williams, faculty)

Police office charged with second degree murder in Calgary: https://mru.ca/5a61 (City News radio stations across Canada – Doug King, faculty)

Also worth noting

New interactive visualization tool on geographic mobility of Canadian graduates with a bachelor’s degree, 2012 to 2021: https://mru.ca/9c836 (StatCan)

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Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Alberta Next Panels/Town Halls happening: https://mru.ca/0a16 (CHED Edmonton – Duane Bratt & Lori Williams, faculty)

Book Review: Calling the world to account for the Gaza genocide: https://mru.ca/85a7 (Mondoweiss – Muhannad Ayyash, faculty)

What to expect from Alberta Next panels: https://mru.ca/ab00 (CHED Edmonton – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Gen Z is struggling to find work: 4 strategies to move forward: https://mru.ca/f841 (CHED Edmonton/QR Calgary – Leda Stawnychko, faculty)

PWHL Training Camp Invites Continue To Trickle In: https://mru.ca/97886 (The Hockey News – Kaitlin Ross, alum)

‘Emotional day:’ Calgary police officer charged with two counts of second-degree murder in 2023 shooting: https://mru.ca/a6eb (Calgary Herald – Doug King, faculty)

Also worth noting

Some Acadia University staff working 4 days a week after successful pilot program: https://mru.ca/4a1d (CBC News) 

UWaterloo, partners launch initiative to drive AI adoption across Canada: https://mru.ca/d823 (Waterloo)

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Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Alberta premier’s husband invited to passenger rail meetings as province mulls expansion plan: https://mru.ca/2518c (CBC News – Lori Williams, faculty)

Premier’s husband invited to rail meetings: https://mru.ca/234f (CBC Radio Calgary – Lori Williams, faculty)

Jamie Sarkonak: Alberta’s rules on explicit sex books are reasonable. Don’t believe the fake news:  https://mru.ca/e90c (National Post – Duane Bratt, faculty)

PM meets with Cabinet amid new tariff threats from US: ​ https://mru.ca/323ec (City News radio stations across Canada – Lori Williams, faculty)

Alberta’s population is aging: https://mru.ca/08dc0 (CBC News – Jocelyn Rempel, faculty)

Could Alberta’s PC party make a comeback?:  https://mru.ca/027c (CBC News – Lori Williams, faculty)

Defence Attaché Briefed By Israeli Who Compared Gazans To Cockroaches: https://mru.ca/567a (The Maple – Muhannad Ayyash, faculty)

Also worth noting

Why student unemployment is rising and what it could signal about a looming recession: https://mru.ca/bbac7 (CTV News)

University of Toronto professor plans to build 50 AI companies in five years: https://mru.ca/46dcc (BNN Bloomberg)

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Faculty, students and alumni in the media

What healthy boundaries really look like in everyday life: https://mru.ca/c7d7 (Village Life – Gio Dolcecore, faculty)

Gen Z is struggling to find work: 4 strategies to move forward: https://mru.ca/50c5 (The Conversation – Leda Stawnychko, faculty)

Do Calgarians view the U.S. as ally or threat?: https://mru.ca/99c8 (CIty News – Lori Williams, faculty)

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‘Reckless consequences’: U of A ending leases with all fraternity/sorority organizations: https://mru.ca/741f (City News)

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MRU in the media

Stampede Princess Brianna Correia on QR Calgary: part 1 https://mru.ca/d26e part 2 https://mru.ca/4cdab (QR Calgary – Brianna Correia, student)

Options for students wanting to go to optometry school in Canada are limited: https://mru.ca/ec48 (CHED Edmonton)

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Memorandums of understanding: https://mru.ca/fdd8 (CBC Calgary Radio – Duane Bratt, faculty)

UVic partnerships bring equity into death care: https://mru.ca/bd5c (Education News Canada – Sonya Jakubec, faculty)

Also worth noting

Alberta bans school library books it deems sexually explicit: https://mru.ca/c03c (CBC News)

New international partnership connects U of R and Howard University: https://mru.ca/0584 (Education News Canada)

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MRU in the media

Richmond-Knob Hill residents taking city to court over Viscount Bennett rezoning decision: https://mru.ca/12e9 (Calgary Herald)

St. Albert fastball player honoured for heart and hustle: https://mru.ca/ffc4 (St. Albert Gazette)

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Alberta Next Panel tour stops in Sherwood Park, Red Deer are sold out: https://mru.ca/9876 (City News – Lori Williams, faculty)

Signs up, events on: Calgary mayoral hopefuls look to win October votes during Stampede week: https://mru.ca/5dac (CTV – Lori Williams, faculty)

More controversy over Edmonton infill meeting and councillor vacations: https://mru.ca/1813 (City News – Lori Williams, faculty)

Also worth noting

Most of Nova Scotia’s universities are in the red. Here’s why, and what’s next: https://mru.ca/0df5 (CBC News)

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MRU in the media

Opinion: Let Alberta optometrists do the job they’re trained to do: https://mru.ca/8010 (Edmonton Journal)

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

How do you flip a flapjack — and why is the pancake so pivotal to the Calgary Stampede?: https://mru.ca/a94b (Calgary Herald – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Skating Her Own Path: Emma Bergesen’s Journey from Norway to the PWHL: https://mru.ca/3986 (The Hockey News – Emma Bergesen, alum) * also shared via Yahoo

Also worth noting

Dalhousie faculty vote in favour of strike action ahead of conciliation talks with university: https://mru.ca/4348 (Education News Canada)

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Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Breaking down the push to bring back the PC party in Alberta: https://mru.ca/33ab (iHeartRadio news/talk stations across Canada – Duane Bratt, faculty) *interview is cut off at end

The life of a conservative male on a Canadian campus: ‘We are not the demons that you see us as’: https://mru.ca/b2ac1 (National Post – Mitch Murray, student) *also shared via MSN

Politicians make the rounds on Stampede circuit ahead of Calgary’s next election: https://mru.ca/f1d0 (Global News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Ontario and Alberta premiers agree to push for rail, pipelines together: https://mru.ca/3670 (CBC News – Duane Bratt, faculty) *also shared via MSN and Yahoo

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UCalgary engineering students recreate Gutenberg-style printing press: https://mru.ca/bdee (UCalgary)

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MRU in the media

Stampede Princess (MRU student) featured Stampede Parade: https://mru.ca/8401d (Global Calgary – Breanna Correia, student)

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Independent MLAs say work has already begun to rebuild Progressive Conservative Party: https://mru.ca/9042 (CBC News – Lori Williams, faculty)

‘Political petting zoo’: Politicos arrive to flip pancakes at Calgary Stampede: https://mru.ca/004d (CP24/Canadian Press – Lori Williams, faculty)

Former UCP MLAs aim to revive the Progressive Conservative party: https://mru.ca/8a1a (Global News – Lori Williams, faculty)

Police, family of Edmonton teen killed in hit-and-run seek help to ID driver:  https://mru.ca/13ec (Global Edmonton – Doug King, faculty)

Seatless Poilievre rustles up leadership support among Stampede faithful: https://mru.ca/36fb (Calgary Herald – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Also worth noting

SFU professor named UNESCO co-chair to advance Indigenous rights, knowledge and self-determination: https://mru.ca/1abb (Education News Canada)

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MRU in the media

2 South Okanagan basketball players receive scholarships: https://mru.ca/d830 (Keremeos Review – Dezi Ducheck, incoming student)

Grant Hill returns to Canada’s U21 volleyball team for second straight year: https://mru.ca/baa3 (BVM Sports – Grant Hill, student athlete)

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Politicians flip pancakes for Calgary Stampede as part of summer barbecue circuit: https://mru.ca/43b0 (CBC News – Lori Williams, faculty)

Stampede a chance for Poilievre to court voters: https://mru.ca/d727a (CHED Edmonton – Lori Williams, faculty)

Alberta announces new police force: https://mru.ca/a3159 (QR Calgary – Doug King, faculty)

‘I don’t think that’s right’: Albertans react to idea of withholding services from some immigrants:  https://mru.ca/80cb (City News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Identification of digital clinical decision support systems for supporting diagnosis and triage of patients with shoulder disorders: A scoping review protocol: https://mru.ca/e6b4e (Plos One – Jared Fletcher & Breda Eubank, faculty)

Empowering Africa’s Disfranchised SMEs: Machine Learning-Based Credit Scoring for Informal African Merchants: https://mru.ca/0e7c2 (Springer Nature Link – Said Baadel)

In the news today: Manitoba town to evacuate due to wildfire: https://mru.ca/5e92 (Town and Country Today – Lori Williams, faculty)

Also worth noting

‘You have an asteroid named after you’: UCalgary prof surprised with celestial honour: https://mru.ca/bb3c (LiveWire Calgary)

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