Mount Royal Faculty Association
Championing collective excellence.
Our mission:
Championing collective excellence.
Our vision
As members of the Mount Royal Faculty Association (MRFA), we come together to champion collective excellence in teaching, scholarship and community engagement. Our work is collaborative and grounded in equity, diversity, and community. We are united in our commitment to upholding the highest of standards for post secondary education, celebrating the power of collegial governance, advancing the rights of our community, and advocating for a better future.
Our values:
Connect. Champion. Celebrate
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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…