MRU Media: 10/04/2024
MRU in the media
Student-led support centre creates second home for international students at MRU: https://mru.ca/90125 (Calgary Journal)
Arbitrator rules that MRU’s decision to fire Widdowson was disproportionate: https://mru.ca/944d (Academica Top Ten)
Ruling finds professor’s firing from Calgary university disproportionate to conduct: https://mru.ca/7ae6 (Sky News)
MRU announces new spatial data science certificate as industry demand for skills surges: https://mru.ca/1016 (Education News Canada)
Faculty, students and alumni in the media
Calgary to host ‘Olympics of Geology’ event in 2028 expected to draw up to 10,000 geoscientists: https://mru.ca/d9c3 (CTV Calgary – Katherine Boggs, faculty)
Kimberley’s Leith Olafson signs to Mount Royal Cougars: https://mru.ca/37d8 (Kimberley Bulletin – Leif Olafson, incoming student)
Nitros alum Olafson playing for USPORTS’ Cougars: https://mru.ca/47da (KIJHL.ca – Leif Olafson, incoming student)
PM appears on podcast after late night show: https://mru.ca/9328 (City News radio stations across Canada – Lori Williams, faculty)
‘Shattered my world’: Calgary cop demoted after sharing sex video of fellow officer: https://mru.ca/051f (CTV Calgary – Doug King, faculty)
More than 7,500 Calgary K-12 students rely on school lunch programs: https://mru.ca/d50b (LiveWire Calgary – Lynne Lafave, faculty)
Also worth noting
Provincial funding renewed for Lethbridge Polytechnic’s Lakeshore campus: https://mru.ca/5734 (Lethbridge Polytechnic)
This post by hjarmain@mtroyal.ca
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