Employee Event Calendar From Jan. 1 to Feb. 28, 2017
January
MRU Cougars Basketball Fri. Jan. 6 at 6 p.m. for women's game and 8 p.m. for men's game – Recreation Centre Kenyon Court Cheer on the Cougars in this doubleheader event. Free with MRU id. Website.
MRU Cougars Women's Hockey Fri. Jan. 6 from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. – Flames Community Arenas Support your Cougars as they face the University of Saskatchewan Huskies. Free with MRU id. Website.
Navigating ROMEO Fri. Jan. 6 from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. – U 265A ORSCE boardroom Learn how to submit HREB applications through ROMEO. Refreshments will be provided. Register.
MRU Cougars Basketball Sat. Jan. 7 at 4 p.m. for women's game and 6 p.m. for men's game – Recreation Centre Kenyon Court Come out and support the Cougars in this doubleheader event. Free with MRU id. Website.
MRU Cougars Women's Hockey Sat. Jan. 7 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. – Flames Community Arenas Support the Cougars as they match up against the University of Saskatchewan Huskies. Free with MRU id. Website.
"Research for Breakfast" Meeting Wed. Jan. 11 from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. – EB 2061 Discuss the development of the Strategic Research and Scholarship Plan. Breakfast will be served. Register.
Social Justice 101 Wed. Jan. 11 from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. – U 111 Learn how systems and institutions operate differently for marginalized and privileged individuals. Register.
Advanced Word Techniques Fri. Jan. 13 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. – T 104 Learn to format, navigate and move text around within a multi page documents like a pro. Register.
Navigating ROMEO Fri. Jan. 13 from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. – U 265A ORSCE boardroom Learn how to submit HREB applications through ROMEO. Refreshments will be provided. Register.
MRU Cougars Men's Hockey Fri. Jan. 13 from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. – Flames Community Arenas Support the Cougars as they take on the Lethbridge Pronghorns. Free with MRU id. Website.
MRU Cougars Women's Hockey Sat. Jan. 14 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. – Flames Community Arenas Cheer on the Cougars as they take on the Lethbridge Pronghorns. Free with MRU id. Website.
Ensemble Resonance – Salon Series Sat. Jan. 14 at 8:00 p.m. – TransAlta Pavilion Enjoy a celebration of Canada's 150th birthday with contemporary compositions. Tickets.
Raghav – Northern Lights Series Wed. Jan. 18 from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. – Bella Concert Hall Hear independent Canadian singer/songwriter with three studio albums perform his hit "Angel Eyes" at MRU. Tickets.
Bissett Networking Day Thurs. Jan. 19 from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. – Ross Glen Hall Network with employers, learn about industry trends, gain new skills and hear from industry professionals. Learn more and register.
Advanced Gmail Techniques Thurs. Jan. 19 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. – T 104 Learn to create labels, filters and standard responses and employ techniques to find files efficiently. Register.
MRU Cougars Basketball Fri. Jan. 20 at 6 p.m. for women's game and 8 p.m. for men's game – Recreation Centre Kenyon Court Come out and cheer on the Cougars in this doubleheader event. Free with MRU id. Website.
MRU Cougars Women's Hockey Fri. Jan. 20 from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. – Flames Community Arenas Cheer on the Cougars as they take on the University of Regina. Free with MRU id. Website.
Jan Lisiecki – Soundscape Series Fri. Jan. 20 at 7:30 p.m. – Bella Concert Hall According to New York Times, "A pianist that makes every note count." Enjoy this 14-year old Calgary-born pianist at MRU. Tickets.
MRU Cougars Women's Hockey Sat. Jan. 21 from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. – Flames Community Arenas Support the Cougars as they match up against the University of Regina. Free with MRU id. Website.
MRU Cougars Basketball Sat. Jan. 21 at 4 p.m. for women's game and 6 p.m. for men's game – Recreation Centre Kenyon Court Come out and support the Cougars in this doubleheader event. Free with MRU id. Website.
Brett Gunther & Friends – Spotlight Series Sun. Jan. 22 from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. – TransAlta Pavilion Classical guitarist Brett Gunther performs at MRU. Admission by donation.
The Working Mind – Mental Health in the Workplace Tues. Jan. 24 from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. – I 119 Training session to inform on mental health issues in the workplace. Register.
Responding to Disclosures of Sexual Assault Tues. Jan. 24 from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. – EA 1055 Learn to understand trauma and effectively respond when someone discloses a sexual assault. Register.
Creating a Basic Google Site Wed. Jan. 25 from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. – T 104 Learn the basics of creating a Google site. Register.
Safe Space Level 1 Wed. Jan. 25 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. – Y 314 Learn about topics related to LGBT+ identity, how to make your office, classroom and work areas a safe space, and about what it means to be an ally. Register.
Increasing Your Influence Thurs. Jan. 26 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. – Location available upon registration Learn useful techniques for making things happen without using authority. Register.
MRU Cougars Volleyball and Student Night Carnival Fri. Jan. 27 at 5 p.m. for women's game and 7 p.m. for men's game – Recreation Centre Kenyon Court Cheer on the Cougars in this doubleheader event and check out the various MRU clubs in attendance. Free with MRU id. Website.
MRU Cougars Men's Hockey Fri. Jan. 27 from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. – Flames Community Arenas Support the Cougars as they match up against the University of Alberta. Free with MRU id. Website.
MRU Cougars Volleyball Sat. Jan. 28 at 4 p.m. for women's game and 6 p.m. for men's game – Recreation Centre Kenyon Court Cheer on the Cougars in this doubleheader event. Free with MRU id. Website.
MRU Cougars Women's Hockey and Fith Year Night Sat. Jan. 28 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. – Flames Community Arenas Come out and support the Cougars as they compete against the University of Alberta and celebrate student athletes who have completed five years of eligibility. Free with MRU id. Website.
Brian Blade and The Fellowship Band Sun. Jan. 29 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. – Bella Concert Hall Listen to New Orleans jazz legend drummer, composer, session musician and singer-songwriter perform. Tickets.
February
PTSD in the Canadian Military with Donald Ethell Thurs. Feb. 2 from 11 a.m to 12:15 p.m. – EA 1031 Donald Ethell's lecture and roundtable will be focused on post-traumatic stress disorder in the Canadian Military. RSVP not required.
Crowchild Classic MRU Cougars Hockey Thurs. Feb. 2 at 5 p.m. for women's game and 7:45 p.m. for men's game – Scotiabank Saddledome Let's break another attendance record as the Cougars take on the University of Calgary Dinos. Free with MRU id. Website.
MRU Cougars Basketball and Calgary Minor Basketball Association (CMBA) Night Fri. Feb. 3 at 6 p.m. for women's game and 8 p.m. for men's game – Recreation Centre Kenyon Court Cheer on the Cougars in this doubleheader event as they take on Trinity Western University. CMBA participants wear your jersey and watch the game free. Free with MRU id. Website.
MRU Cougars Basketball and Fifth Year Night Sat. Feb. 4 at 4 p.m. for women's game and 6 p.m. for men's game – Recreation Centre Kenyon Court Cheer on the Cougars in this doubleheader event and celebrate student athletes who have completed five years of eligibility. Free with MRU id. Website.
Forensic Experiential Trauma Interview – FETI Training Tues. Feb. 7 and Wed. Feb. 8 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Lincoln Park Room J 301 Two-day training session to learn how to better understand victim behaviors and their memories. Learn more and register.
Canadian Guitar Quartet – Northern Lights Series Wed. Feb. 8 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. – Bella Concert Hall One of the finest guitar ensembles in the world performs at MRU. Tickets.
The Working Mind – Mental Health in the Workplace Wed. Feb. 8 from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. – I 120 Training session to inform on mental health issues in the workplace. Register.
Other's Within: Racialized, Gendered, and Queer Bodies in Academic Spaces Fri. Feb. 10 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. – Lincoln Park Room J 301 An engaging discussion addressing issues of gender and race inequity, sexual assault, racialized students and faculty, and the systematic barriers on North American campuses. Learn more and register.
MRU Cougars Volleyball Fri. Feb. 10 at 5 p.m. for women's game and 7 p.m. for men's game – Recreation Centre Kenyon Court Cheer on the Cougars in this doubleheader event. Free with MRU id. Website.
MRU Cougars Men's Hockey and Fifth Year Night Fri. Feb. 10 from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. – Flames Community Arenas Support the Cougars as they take on the University of British Columbia and celebrate student athletes who have completed five years of eligibility. Free with MRU id. Website.
MRU Cougars Men's Hockey Sat. Feb. 11 from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. – Flames Community Arenas Cheer on the Cougars as they take on the University of British Columbia. Free with MRU id. Website.
MRU Cougars Volleyball Sat. Feb. 11 at 4 p.m. for women's game and 6 p.m. for men's game – Recreation Centre Kenyon Court Come out and support the Cougars in this doubleheader event. Free with MRU id. Website.
Advanced Excel Techniques Mon. Feb. 13 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. – T 104 Take your Excel skills to the next level and work like a pro. Register.
Pop-Up Poetry Mon. Feb. 13 and Tues. Feb. 14 – Main Street Check out MRU's most remarkable poets and meet the "elephant in the room," Frank. RSVP not required.
Frankly Speaking ... About Relationships and the Media Tues. Feb. 14 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m – Lincoln Park Room J 301 Attend a panel discussion about the tropes of romance and how media portrays romance. RSVP not required.
Science of Happiness Tues. Feb. 14 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. – Location available upon registration Introduction to research-based “happy habits” to increase well-being. Register.
MRU Cougars Volleyball Fri. Feb. 17 at 5 p.m. for women's game and 7 p.m. for men's game – Recreation Centre Kenyon Court Cheer on the Cougars in this doubleheader event. Free with MRU id. Website.
Zukerman Trio – Wyatt Series Fri. Feb. 17 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. – Bella Concert Hall Listen to this dynamic trio of musicians who have performed around the world. Tickets.
MRU Cougars Volleyball and Fifth Year Night Sat. Feb. 18 at 4 p.m. for women's game and 6 p.m. for men's game – Recreation Centre Kenyon Court Support the Cougars in this doubleheader event and celebrate athletes who have completed five years of eligibility. Free with MRU id. Website.
Collaborating with Google Tues. Feb. 21 from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. – T 104 Learn to contribute and collaborate on documents. Register.
Social Justice 101 Wed. Feb. 22 from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. – U 111 Learn how systems and institutions operate differently for marginalized and privileged individuals. Register.
Using Google Forms Fri. Feb. 24 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. – T 104 Learn to create forms using Google Forms. Register.
Calgary Creative Arts Ensemble – Salon Series Sat. Feb. 25 at 8 p.m. – TransAlta Pavilion Western Canada’s newest contemporary jazz orchestra performs at MRU. Tickets.
Banned Book Readings – Freedom to Read Week Mon. Feb. 27 to Fri. March 3 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. – Main Street in front of Library Continuing the tradition of reading banned books outside the Library and reflecting on issues relating to censorship and celebrate intellectual freedom.
Bystander Interventions Tues. Feb. 28 from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. – EA 1064 Learn to respond to sexual harassment and problematic behaviour. Register.
Check out more events on the calendar. See the submit function and guidelines info at the end of the calendar. Send info for the bimonthly events email to marketingandcommunications@mtroyal.ca. Deadlines are Feb. 20 for Mar./Apr. and Apr.17 for May/Jun.
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