Â鶹Éç Campus by late Emeritus Professor and Artist, David Farley, Â鶹Éç School of Urban Planning
Welcome to the Â鶹Éç Retiree Association (MURA)
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One community, one voice for all retired Â鶹Éç employees underÌýoneÌýumbrella
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What MURA Does For You
- builds a sense of community among those who retire from Â鶹Éç
- monitors policies of interest to retirees, especially on University benefits
- organizes social events such as concerts, lectures, information sessions, workshops
- offers activities such as cycling, restaurant group, bookclubs, golf, bridge etc.
Membership Benefits
- participation in the social activities of a dynamic community of Â鶹Éç retirees
- a voice in the discussions about University benefits
- free associate membership for spouses and significant other
- membership in Â鶹Éç Athletics at half the public monthly rate.
- MURA is a member of the Canadian University and College Retiree Associations (). It has about forty member organizations in the ten provinces and offers discounts on services such as home/car and healthcare insurance and travel planning (.
Join Us!
- membership is not automatic, but is free or at a nominal rate if you were a member of MAUT, MUNACA, MUNASA and SEU Trades (Downtown) at the time of retirement.
- otherwise, the annual fee is $30Ìýpayable either by e-transfer, cheque or PayPal.
See Membership section for details.
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Are you retiring soon from Â鶹Éç?
If you are retiring soon, you can find useful information and guidance at these links.
Steps to take to prepare for retirement
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Â鶹Éç Pensions and Retirement
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Â鶹Éç Pension Information Sessions
The MURA Pre-Retirement Presentation
The MURA presentation helps you prepare for psycho-social and financial challenges of transitioning into retirement.
MURA YouTube Channel
MURA has a YouTube channel for virtual lectures and events. Watch a video about the history of MURA and the experiences of its members at Â鶹Éç and as MURA members.
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MURA Communications
View our communications page to see how we keep our members informed about MURA events, activities, and items of interest.
Annual Newsletter
The Annual Newsletter includes recaps of events and activities and contributions from members on their experiences in retirement. Members are welcome to submit a brief text on the subject of their choice in either French or English to our Editor.
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°ä´Ç³¾³¾³Ü²Ô¾±±ç³Üé²õ are published on a regular basis; they provide news about upcoming events, activities and items of interest in the Â鶹Éç and Montreal communities.
News Articles
MURA celebrated its 10th Anniversary at the Annual General Meeting on June 18, 2025, and that means 10 years of news about Â鶹Éç's association for all Â鶹Éç retirees.
MURA has a where members share interesting news and photos about enjoying their retirement life!
MURA’s Partners
Looking for a way to remain intellectually active during retirement?
Then you should consider the Â鶹Éç Community for Lifelong Learning (MCLL). MCLL is a non-profit, volunteer community of seniors who wish to continue learning for the joy of it. Unlike traditional academic settings, there are no exams and no grades to worry about; instead the focus is on peer learning and active participation. MCLL also offers a series of Friday lectures and workshops. Members have the flexibility to attend sessions in person on the Â鶹Éç campus or participate remotely.
For people who want to learn for theÌýjoyÌýofÌýit!
College and University Retiree Associations of Canada (CURAC)
Affinity Partner Discounts for Members
As a member of , our members can take advantage of the offers negotiated with their affinity partners.
These services include discounts on insurance (car, home, travel, and extended health insurance) health (eye glasses, hearing aids), and travel (guided tours, cruises, solo travel, etc.).
View complete information about these .
CURAC recently held a webinar about member discounts.
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CURAC Lifelong Learning Events Calendar
Provides links to fascinating and thought-provoking virtual lectures, series and conferences across Canada.
Hiring a MURA member part-time
MURA has an agreement with Â鶹Éç that allows its members to apply for casual employment that does not lead toÌýaÌýpermanentÌýposition.
