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Everything that happened at the 2026 SAMRU Awards

For over 40 years, the SAMRU Awards have highlighted and celebrated post-secondary excellence at Mount Royal University (MRU).  On April 11, students, faculty and community leaders gathered in Wyckham House for the SAMRU Awards.
The SAMRU Student Governing Board (SGB) was on hand for the ceremony and had the distinct honour of presenting over $42,000 in awards.

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SAMRU Awards Ceremony

In by James Windler

Cap off the school year with an evening dedicated to you! For over 60 years, the Students’ Association of Mount Royal University (SAMRU) has honoured the exceptional contributions, leadership, and hard work of its members. This year, we continue that proud tradition by shining a spotlight on the students who make our community extraordinary.

Whether you’re a nominee, a supporter, or simply want to celebrate the end of the semester, join us for a night of recognition and prestige. The event will be taking place in Wyckham House with cocktails starting at 7:00 p.m. and the awards ceremony starting at 8:00 p.m.

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SAMRU Awards Application Deadline

In by James Windler

For over 50 years, SAMRU has given over $40,000 a year to students who have contributed to their campus community in an outstanding way that inspires and enhances the lives of their fellow Mount Royal University students. Apply by February 28th to be considered for a 2025 SAMRU Award!

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Reasons you should apply for a SAMRU Award

For over 60 years, the Students’ Association of Mount Royal University (SAMRU) has believed the ultimate goal of all Mount Royal University students is academic success and personal achievement. SAMRU understands the importance of recognizing and honouring the non-academic and extra-curricular contributions of MRU students. So we’ve dedicated a day to give back to the exceptional individuals who are a part of the campus community – to the tune of $40,000 in scholarships at the SAMRU Awards, as a matter of fact.

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SAMRU Awards Application Deadline

In by Eric Tanner

For over 50 years, SAMRU has given over $40,000 a year to students who have contributed to their campus community in an outstanding way that inspires and enhances the lives of their fellow Mount Royal University students. Apply by February 28th to be considered for a 2025 SAMRU Award!

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Reasons you should apply for a delicious SAMRU Award

For over 60 years, the Students’ Association of Mount Royal University (SAMRU) has believed the ultimate goal of all Mount Royal University students is academic success and personal achievement. SAMRU understands the importance of recognizing and honouring the non-academic and extra-curricular contributions of MRU students. So we’ve taken a page out of the Willy Wonka playbook and dedicated a day to give back to the exceptional individuals who are a part of the campus community – to the tune of $40,000 in golden tickets scholarships, as a matter of fact.

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Reflecting on 2022: A Year in Highlights

The Fall semester is done; you made it! Here at SAMRU, we want to sincerely commend you for your accomplishments this semester. With the new year approaching, what better time to reflect on some of SAMRU’s biggest accomplishments and most popular events? …