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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”

Advocacy Matters – Why We Must Stand Up for Collective Bargaining This Year

View this edition of Advocacy Matters here.

Congratulations

Congratulations to this year’s Permanence, Promotion, and Tenure recipients on reaching such a significant and well-deserved career milestone! Thank you for your dedication to MRU and the MRFA and the profound impact you continue to make on students and our academic community! Promotion to… Continue Reading “Congratulations”