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Start Fresh with SAMRU!

Welcome back, students! A special welcome is in order as you survived the pilot semester of online learning! We want you to know your students association is here to support you. Despite challenges of the pandemic and online learning, this new semester …

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Stress Less: Hang with your gnomies!

Nordic Gnomes Materials:  Two different colours of fabric/felt Yarn Pom Pom Wooden cone for base Scissors Cotton Ball  Fabric Tape/ Hot glue Scissors 1. Wrap fabric tape around the base of wooden cone and remove the plastic covering.  2. Attach fabric to …

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SAMRU on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

We’re only three days into the semester and we’ve heard from a number of students who are questioning, contrary to the University’s marketing slogan, whether they really belong here at MRU. We say, unequivocally, that you do belong. As students ourselves, we …

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Discounted bus tickets available now

Please be advised that the information in this blog was posted in previous academic years and may not be representative of SAMRU’s current program offerings. UPDATE (November 5, 2020): MRU has deferred the U-Pass for the winter semester due to continued online …

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Movement During Quarantine

On June 12, Alberta launched phase 2 of reopening the province’s businesses and services. This means that many indoor fitness facilities will be allowed to reopen with restrictions in place (aka social distancing and frequent sanitizing). If you’re not feeling so comfortable …

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Throw it back to the 90s at Gender Bender!

Featuring local professional and amateur performers, be wowed by drag queens, drag kings, burlesque dancers, musicians, and more! Free for MRU students, $5 for non-MRU students. This is an 18+ event. Please bring your government-issued photo ID! See you there!

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Immerse yourself in the cultures of MRU

There are few ways to enrich our lives more so than travelling but as students, funds are tight and time in short supply. Luckily, you only need walk to Wyckham House for diverse, and inclusive, spaces and programming. Cultural and Indigenous Inclusion …