Posts Tagged ‘ system ’

Tracking the flu

Nov 19th, 2009 | Category: News

On the myMRU webpage under “Student Resources,” in the upper-right corner there is a window labelled “H1N1 Registration.” This is where all students, staff and faculty who are experiencing flu-like symptoms are being asked to register into Mount Royal’s system.
The registration was initially launched on Oct. 30 as a way of keeping track of the [...]



Dollars and sense

Oct 21st, 2009 | Category: Columns

by Robert Jones
Guest Columnist
Feel like you’re bumping shoulders with more people in the hallways this year? Well, you are. Applications to Alberta’s post-secondary institutions have skyrocketed, and so too has demand for student loans — up more than 17 per cent from last year.
With extra pressure on the system, what needs fixing? Here are three [...]



Prerequisite Puzzler

Sep 23rd, 2009 | Category: Web Exclusives

MRU students registered in courses for which they did not have the necessary prerequisites did not learn that they had been deregistered from them until the first day of classes, an issue that the university’s registrar admits could have been better communicated.
Before the first day of classes the Office of the Registrar printed an internal [...]