Category: Welcome

Celebrating Members’ Accomplishments

Celebrate Kelly Kaur’s launch of My Love is a Durian, and a special reading by Aritha van Herk on November 6, 6:30 – 8:30pm at the Treehouse in Marda Loop!

Contract Consultations in Preparation for 2027-28 Bargaining

Contract Members are encouraged to attend online on Oct 30 and November 10. Attend online here.

Advocacy Matters – The Academic Pyramid Scheme: How Contract Faculty Prop Up MRU

The best kept secret of academia is that it is, without hyperbole, a pyramid scheme. Classically, a university employs well-paid, tenured/tenure-track professors to spearhead labs. Those professors then employ modestly-paid postdoctoral researchers to run their major projects. However, such projects are usually too large… Continue Reading “Advocacy Matters – The Academic Pyramid Scheme: How Contract Faculty Prop Up MRU”

Game Night in the Faculty Centre

We know you are busy, but take some time to yourself and join colleagues for some fun and games on November 6! Register below!

Be Part of Our Big Picture!

As 2026 winds to a close and the Association wraps up our 60th Anniversary, we want to take a moment to reflect on our place in MRFA and MRU history: we are building a legacy, and you are an important part of this narrative.… Continue Reading “Be Part of Our Big Picture!”