August 30, 2010

The Weekly Bulletin

Help Develop a Profile for the Next MRU President

The MRFA is looking for feedback from members on what the next MRU President should bring to our community. Please contact your department communicators for more information. A list of department communicators is available Here.

Centennial cookies and coffee on Main Street

Join us for coffee and cookies on Main Street to kick off our centennial celebrations and to welcome everyone back. August 30 –September 1 between 8:30 and 10:30 am. Read More

I Heart MRU: A Student Play

You are invited to preview a performance of I Heart MRU on September 3 at 1:00pm in the Wright Theatre. Read More

Centennial Symposium, call for proposals

Centennial Symposium on Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Commemorating Mount Royal's 100-year commitment to understanding and improving student learning. November 11-13, 2010 in Banff AB. The deadline for submitting presentation proposals for the Symposium is September 6, 2010. Read More.

MRFA 2010-2011 Kick off Event: Pizza Party

Presented by the MRFA's Social Events Committee. Join us for complimentary pizza and beverages on September 17th at 3:30pm in the faculty centre. Read More.

2010 Legacy Awards Dinner

The 2010 Legacy Awards dinner will be held at the BMO Centre, Stampede on Thursday, September 23 beginning at 6 p.m.  I invite you to attend what promises to be a premier celebratory evening.   ParkRead More.

MRFA Elections

The nomination form is available Here. All Nominations have to be submitted by September 21 at 4:00pm. Voting will take place in the Faculty Centre offices on September 22, 23, and 24 between 9:00am and 7:00pm. Results will be announced at the General Meeting.

MRFA General Meeting.

The next General Meeting is Monday, September 27 from 3:00pm - 5:00pm. Y224. For previous meeting minutes please long in to your account at mrfa.net and go here.

Financial Services Training Schedule

A list of training sessions being offered by financial services this year is available on the MRFA website. Some of these may be of interest to you. Read More

2010-2012 Collective Agreement Information

You must log into your account with MRFA.net to access this information. If you have difficulties logging in please call 440-6192. The Collective Agreement will be available online by about mid-September: hard copies will be available a few weeks after.

§        The notes from the special meeting held June 9, 2010 are available Here

§        The Negotiating Committee's Presentation is available Here

§        The summary document of changes is available Here

Reminders

• Scholarships for Dependents: The form is available here. We are now accepting applications for the Fall 2010 term.
• Part Time Service Honoraria: The form is available here. Please submit all forms for Fall 2010 by the last day of the Fall term. Please note processes and guidelines changed last Winter, please see the form for details.
• Tuition Refunds: The form is available here. Applications for refunds for the 2009- 2010 academic year are due by the last working day in September.