Category: News

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Marketing MRU

The message is simple: personalized learning in university level courses being taught in smaller classrooms by quality teachers. That is the message Mount Royal University’s marketing department intends to utilize in hopes of drawing...

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Beating Boredom: A unique Halloween treat

Halloween is nearly upon us and although I’ll be out of the country for my favourite holiday, there might be a few of you out there who still haven’t finalized your party plans. While...

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Vaccinating Mount Royal

By Robert Strachan & Julie C. Vincent The EnCana Wellness Centre made 1,200 seasonal flu vac­cinations available on Mount Royal University’s campus over the week of Oct. 19 to 23, but they will not...

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Filling Klein’s chair

On Oct. 19, it was formally announced that Gilbert VanBuren Wilkes will be the new occupant of the Ralph Klein Chair in Media Studies for Mount Royal University’s faculty of communication studies. Former premier...

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Under construction

1. Centre for Continuous Learning expansion The Roderick Mah Centre for Continuous Learning, originally built in April 2006, is being expanded with an additional three-story building of approximately 6,000 square meters. The original building...

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‘Just live in peace’

His Holiness the Dalai Lama was in Calgary for the first time in 30 years on Sept. 30 spreading a message of compassion at the Saddledome. The appearance was part of a two-day NOW conference...

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All the president’s cash

Alberta’s auditor general, Fred Dunn’s, office is taking a closer look at how universities and colleges report salaries and bonuses paid to their executives in light of the $4.5 million leaving University of Calgary...

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“Healin’ is a journey”

By Kim Suvan The Reflector On Oct. 15 author Robert Arthur Alexie, former chief of one of the most northernly ab­original peoples living on the North American continent, will be bringing his tale of...

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No more Styrofoam

With thousands of people visiting Wyckham House each week it was clear to the SAMRU that they needed to start ad­dressing some environmental issues to limit waste. First item on the agenda: Styrofoam. On...