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MRFA Fair Employment Week 2026

Fair Employment Week 2026 call to action! This October during CAUT’s Fair Employment Week, the MRFA seeks to raise awareness about the ongoing challenges of precarious employment on our campus. We strongly encourage all members to show your support by taking time to learn… Continue Reading “MRFA Fair Employment Week 2026”

Call for Nominations – MRFA Awards

Mount Royal students, faculty, and staff are invited to nominate outstanding MRU faculty members for excellence awards in Teaching, Governance, and Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion before the January 29, 2027 deadline. Award information and nomination forms are available here.

CAFA Whitepaper on AI

CAFA has just released its Whitepaper on AI which provides a comprehensive, research-grounded framework for the thoughtful and responsible integration of Generative AI across Alberta’s post-secondary institutions. This document is vital because it outlines five core recommendations—such as protecting academic freedom, prioritizing human-centred AI,… Continue Reading “CAFA Whitepaper on AI”

The Inequities of Academia: Fair Employment for Contract Academic Staff at MRU

Panel Discussion on Oct. 22, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM in the IDEAS Lounge.

MRFA By-Election Results – Fall 2026

Kylie McMullen has been elected as the MRFA’s Communications Officer for the 2026–2028 term, officially stepping into the role on September 29, 2026. Kylie brings over 10 years of professional communications experience to the Executive Board. An active MRFA member, Kylie has served on… Continue Reading “MRFA By-Election Results – Fall 2026”