Our MRSA PD Day at the Calgary Zoo was amazing!
MRU staff enjoyed a wonderful PD Day held at the Calgary Zoo this year. Check out the June MRSAY! Newsletter for photos!
Potluck with the Presidents!
On January 21, 2015 from noon-1 pm please join Presidents David Docherty and Baset Zarrug for the 4th Annual Presidents’ Potluck Lunch. This yummy event will be held in our Staff Lounge (W305). Last year there were amazing and creative dishes provided but the best part was the multitude of leftovers! Please feel free to… more
Christmas plant give away!
Our lounge was adorned by lovely Christmas plants, but alas, it is time they go to some good homes for the holiday season. Congratulations to Lindsay Leahul, Lanny Anderson, Lauren Denney, Chad Miller, Stacey Smith and Eileen Clarke, our lucky winners!
Winter EDT applications are now being accepted!
Interested in taking a course in the New Year? Why not apply for EDT funding to cover some of the cost? Any course that starts between January 1, 2015-April 30, 2015 is considered a “Winter semester” course. You can apply on-line at https://www.mrustaff.ca/applyedt/. There are “Definitions”, “Guidelines” and “FAQs” to… more
Happy Holidays Everyone!
Accessibility Services is getting into the holiday spirit! How about you?
MRSA Annual General Meeting
The MRSA AGM took place on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 from 11:30-1 pm in the Lincoln Park Room. The 2014 financial audit was discussed as well, there was a presentation from the Negotiations Team. Thanks to all those who attended.
Informal Meeting with Dr. Docherty
The next informal meeting with Dr. Docherty will take place on Friday, December 12, 2014 in the Staff Lounge W305 from 10am-11 am. If you have any questions or comments for Dr. Docherty, this is your forum! All of the informal meeting dates are now published on our calendar. Please… more
Monster Bash – A Success!
Thanks to everyone who was involved with making Monster Bash such a success! 250 people enjoyed chili, buns, pumpkin pie, ice cream and Pepsi products. The costumes were fabulous and the entertainment value was priceless! Congrats to Kim Marchand for being the lucky 50/50 prize winner! MRSA “Skeleton Crew”.
Dependant/Spousal Bursary application is due November 30, 2014
Just a reminder that if you have a dependant or a spouse that attends MRU as a Full-time Student, they may be eligible for the MRSA bursary. Applications must be submitted to the MRSA Office by November 30, 2014 for the Fall semester. Please go to the “Member Resources” tab… more
Prentice Government Pension Update
The first sitting of the Legislature under Premier Jim Prentice’s leadership will begin with a Speech from the Throne on November 17. Today, notice was given to the Speaker that the current session of the Alberta Legislature will be prorogued and the government wishes to begin the third session of… more