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Drum, Dine, and Discuss

In by Zachary Barnes

Drum, Dine, and Discuss happens on Thursdays from 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm and is open to everyone on campus. Drumming is a great way to reduce stress through making music! Beginners and participants of all experience levels are welcome to join. …

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Cultures Of MRU: Performance Showcase

In by Zachary Barnes

Join us in Wyckham House for the Cultures of MRU performance showcase, where we celebrate the rich diversity of Mount Royal University, a monthly event showcasing the unique traditions, art, and stories from cultures around the world. Each month, we explore new cultural …

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Cultures of MRU: Truth and Reconciliation Speaker

In by Zachary Barnes

Join us on September 25th at 12:00 pm in the Wyckham House Bowl for a Truth and Reconciliation Speaker event featuring Vicki Bouvier.   Taanishi, Vicki Bouvier, dishinikawshon niya Michif ma kayash paarantii la rivyar roozh pi Boggy Creek, Manitoba d’oshcin maaka …

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Cultures Of MRU: Speakers Event

In by Zachary Barnes

Join us in the Council Chambers for the Cultures of MRU speakers event, where we celebrate the rich diversity of Mount Royal University, a monthly event showcasing the unique traditions, art, and stories from cultures around the world. Each month, we explore …

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International Student Eat & Greet

In by Zachary Barnes

Many international students have similar experiences when studying abroad away from their home country. Join us for an opportunity to meet and build connections; everyone is welcome! Meet us in the Cultural Inclusion Centre (Z203) for great conversation and a snack! Free …

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Building Bridges: Tea and Bannock Talking Circle

In by Zachary Barnes

Talking Circles are an essential part of Indigenous cultures; they encourage dialogue and allow for connection among participants. The Tea and Bannock Talking Circle invites students to meet people and enjoy tea and bannock while participating in discussions on a wide variety …

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Get to know Cory, SAMRU’s Cultural and Indigenous Inclusion Programmer

This June is National Indigenous History Month, and National Indigenous People’s Day is June 21. In recognition, we sat down with SAMRU’s Cultural and Indigenous Inclusion Programmer, Cory Cardinal, to learn more about the Cultural Inclusion Centre (CIC) and the significance of having cultural and Indigenized spaces on campus. 

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Marchin’ on into March: What’s happening this month at SAMRU

As we gear up for the final stretch of the Winter Semester and even graduation for some of you (congrats!), we’re still chock full of events for you here at SAMRU. 

Before you head out for a spring of internships, travelling, and walking the stage, here’s everything that’s happening in and around Wyckham House this March.

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Support a Local Black-Owned Business this Valentine’s Day

With Valentine’s Day coming up and Black History Month underway, there are many local Black-owned businesses that you can support (although it is important to recognize and support BIPOC businesses every month of the year). Take a peek at this list to get some ideas, whether you’re giving yourself some love this Valentine’s Day or wanting to appreciate someone special in your life!

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Student BIPOC Support Network

In by Jori Kellow

This network seeks to facilitate a sense of belonging on campus by providing a support network for students who identify as Black, Indigenous or People of Colour. Students can discuss, learn about opportunities on campus, and have another place to share their …