2022 General Election Results

Thank you for your participation in the recent general election; 34.9% of the membership voted in this ballot. Please join us in congratulating the following members:  Directors-at-Large (2022-2024) Leslie Blondahl (with 20.6% of the votes) Pam Karlenzig (with 19.0% of the votes) Charissa Hovdebo (with 18.3% of the votes) James Parsons (with 17.3% of the votes)  Thank you… more

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2022 MRSA General Election Announcement

We are pleased to announce the following candidates for the upcoming General Election: Executive Board | Director-at-Large (four members: two-year terms 2022-2024)Leslie BlondahlClaire Grant (WITHDRAWN)Charissa HovdeboPam KarlenzigKatelyn OszustJames ParsonsAlynne PolsAkhilesh Prasad  The Nomination Campaign Statements for each of the candidates are available for your review.  The campaign period is now in effect until May… more

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Winter 2022 By-election: Call for Nominations

Executive Board and Committee service offers opportunities for staff to grow personally and professionally to develop leadership skills, gain unique experience, and make lasting connections with colleagues across campus. The Executive Board is responsible for the overall governance of the MRSA and has oversight of the Association’s strategic objectives and… more

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Policy Grievance Filed: Remote Working

Dear MRSA Members, On September 22, 2021, the MRSA filed a policy grievance against MRU disputing the ongoing refusal of the employer to allow employees to work from home, particularly where proven possible. The MRSA is concerned with this requirement, particularly while in a declared Public Health State of Emergency.  On… more

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2021 General Election Announcement

Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce that the following candidates have been elected by acclamation:Executive BoardVice-President (2021-23)Rona Reitsema Board of Governors Representative (2021-23)Morgan Loberg Director at Large (three members; two-year terms 2021-23)Cyndi Cave Heather Evans Judith Tarko Director at Large (two members; one-year term 2021-22)  Crystal Koch Jessica Pickering No nominations were submitted/ pursued for the… more

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