Introducing Care Cupboards: SAMRU’s latest effort to bolster food security on campus
The Student’s Association of Mount Royal University (SAMRU) has constructed and implemented five new food and hygiene cupboards across campus
Student life starts at SAMRU: Make the most of your time outside the classroom
Whatever your interests, you can find meaningful and exciting opportunities right on campus at your Students’ Association. There are a ton of ways to get involved
Setting Yourself Up For Success With D2L
Starting in the Fall 2022 semester, Mount Royal students will experience a new way of accessing course content and collaborating with their peers as the University phases out Blackboard Learn, replacing it with the more robust and modern Learning Management System (LMS) D2L Brightspace.
Join us in Welcoming Our Four Newest Student Governors
This blog post will look at the role of the Student Governing Board within the Students’ Association as well as introduce its four newest members.
Pride Month may be over, but the SAMRU Pride Centre remains!
Pride month is officially ending, but that doesn’t mean the celebration has to! SAMRU’s Pride Centre (PC) aims to celebrate and empower the LGBTQ2S+ community year. This blog post will look at the PC’s history within the Students’ Association and some exciting …
Count on these five Calgary venues to provide safe, inclusive spaces for the LGBTQ2S+ community
Pride Month is nearing its end, but seeing as we just welcomed the summer solstice there’s plenty of time left for making memories! We get it, though, sometimes spaces aren’t as welcoming or friendly as we’d like, and that can often lead …
World Refugee Day: SAMRU reflects on recent success with WUSC Student Refugee Program at MRU
June 20th marks World Refugee Day, a day where we acknowledge the strength, determination, and human rights of global refugees. This year, the focus of WRD is the right for everyone to seek safety. Safety in this context means the right to …
Calgary Pride Month: LGBTQ2S+ community history and events
June marks Pride Month, a celebration of LGBTQ2S+ people worldwide! The month is a time to celebrate the community’s diversity and acknowledge and learn more about the hardships it has faced, the progress made, and the work that’s still left to do. …
We all have a role to play in the role to prevent sexual violence from occurring in our communities
May is Sexual Violence Awareness Month in Alberta. It was first proclaimed on May 1, 2018, when the provincial government launched its commitment to end sexual violence. Communities and organizations are encouraged to raise awareness, challenge attitudes, and promote a culture of …
Tips and tricks to spice up your resume and secure a summer job
It can be tough to find a job as a student. The job market is competitive, and it takes a lot of time to create your resume and cover letter, apply to job postings, and attend interviews. Although it’ll take some time …
