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Memorial University
@MemorialU
Perched on Canada’s North Atlantic coast, Memorial University is a destination for discovery.
Newfoundland and Labrador
Joined March 2009
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    This evening residence students organized a thank you to @MUNDining staff who, for 72 hours, have stayed on campus — away from their homes — to keep students fed and comfortable during this state of emergency. Their dedication is truly noteworthy and appreciated! 👏🏽🥰
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    Memorial University will no longer refer to its June holiday as Discovery Day. Instead, the June 24 holiday will be called June Day. President Timmons said the name Discovery Day failed to recognize historical realities. #Reconciliation
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    I am utterly touched and humbled to have received the honorary doctorate degree (Doctor of Laws, honoris causa), from Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador at their convocation yesterday. I am also speechless because the sentiment of profound gratitude, which is
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    Memorial's Board of Regents is aware of social media comments made by a board member on March 17. Board members are governed by a code of conduct and bylaws. This matter will be reviewed through the processes set out in the code of conduct.
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    Campus Enforcement on the St. John’s campus has a new K9 member. Meet Copper! This good boy came came to work with his dad just in case they get stuck for some time!
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    Reminder: students are not being evicted from residence. Anyone who is unable to return home, for reasons such as international travel restrictions or other exceptional circumstances, will be provided with food, accommodation and support services.
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    "Black lives matter. Indigenous lives matter. To members of these groups, I want you to know that you are a valued member of the Memorial community. We mourn with you; we stand with you and we are here to support you." @vianne_timmons
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    Catharyn Andersen has been appointed as Memorial’s first vice-president (Indigenous). Congratulations, Catharyn! The position focuses on continuing to build meaningful relationships with Indigenous Peoples and advancing Indigenization. ow.ly/xjBG50Fk15I
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    Memorial University’s 13th president and vice-chancellor is Dr. @Vianne_Timmons. She will take office on April 1, 2020.
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    Memorial's update will be shared broadly in approximately 10 minutes. We know this is a stressful time and apologise for the delay.
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    Memorial welcomed Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau, Minister @SeamusORegan and MP @NickWhalenMP to the Core Science Facility this morning. The Government of Canada has invested $99.8M in this state-of-the-art building.
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    What a ✨hoot✨we’re having on the St. John’s campus today with our special visitor! 🦉
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    New mask and vaccine mandates have just been announced. Starting Monday, Aug. 23 masks will be required on all Memorial campuses and COVID-19 vaccines are required for all students, faculty and staff. More information can be found here: ow.ly/pwUP50FV9TW.
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    Medical student Matt Eagles is devoted to educating young athletes about concussion safety. bit.ly/1FgPKFD