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2020: A year of communicating COVIDly

What the media posts and people share about the COVID-19 pandemic reveals who we are and what we value. RRU assesses a sample of pandemic communications.

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Democracy and the media guest lecture series

Students in the MA in Professional Communications program attended guest lectures on Democracy and the Media, presented by academics and industry professionals.

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First annual Conference on Communication Ethics

RRU's first conference on communication ethics reaffirms the potential of communication to make a difference as an ethical — or unethical — force in society.

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Taking the lead on safe sport

Prof. Jennifer Walinga asks Canada to take the lead on Good, Safe, Clean and True sport, particularly to protect women athletes. Integrity is part of winning.

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A vision for stronger communities

Student Dominika Zapolnik is communication manager for New Path Youth and Family Services. She wrote about the vision to support community for a better future.

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Framing "Climate Crisis"

How we communicate about our environment influences not only what we think about it, but also, ultimately, what we do about it.