Turning food scraps to black gold
Posted on: April 17, 2019
In honour of Earth Day, here’s a look at our campus compost system and tips on how you can start one at home.
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Rain research: Mitigating floods, examining climate change
Posted on: April 15, 2019
Stemflow research being done at TRU can help urban planners and provide solutions to larger questions around climate change.
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TRU creates canal system for getting around campus
Posted on: April 1, 2019
Waterways will link all corners of campus.
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Federal minister tours TRU campus
Posted on: March 27, 2019
Minister Mary Ng met with President Brett Fairbairn and other members of TRU’s leadership team.
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International Women’s Day Tea focuses on feminism, friendship and fierce love
Posted on: March 7, 2019
International Women’s Day is a timely reminder there’s always equity work to be done.
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United Nations adds researcher’s book to prominent publication list
Posted on: February 28, 2019
Earning a spot on this UN list is clear evidence that Robert Hanlon succeeded in covering key issues in human security.
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Science students show kids they CanCODE
Posted on: February 15, 2019
Teaching kids how to create their own technology, rather than simply consuming, was a main priority.
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Lots to talk about—mental health and supports for students
Posted on: February 7, 2019
Mental health is top-of-mind at the TRU Wellness Centre.
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From Anne Frank to Donald Trump: annual conference inspires thoughtful debate
Posted on: January 31, 2019
This year's annual Philosophy, History and Politics Conference tackled topics such as harm reduction and Justin Trudeau on social media.
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First-year student goes old school for human rights
Posted on: November 22, 2018
First-year arts student Anneka Spice is hosting a Write for Rights event at TRU.
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Creative chemist’s teaching approach crystallizes in national award
Posted on: November 21, 2018
When Sharon Brewer began her teaching career more than 20 years ago, she promised to always keep course content relevant to students.
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Expressing surrealism with fire, floods and rotting fruit
Posted on: November 15, 2018
This Fine Arts graduate is inspired by making the surreal world a reality.
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Sleep Centre Clinic aims to put more people to sleep
Posted on: October 12, 2018
The TRU Sleep Centre Clinic is the only student-run sleep clinic in Canada.
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Telling the full story of the salmon
Posted on: September 21, 2018
Researcher Nan Stevens is working to bring more Indigenous content to elementary schools, and it all started with a Grade 4 storybook.
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Don’t you trust me? Exploring trust in post-secondary
Posted on: September 7, 2018
TRU faculty members Ulrich Scheck and Victoria Handford are examining the link between relational trust and well-functioning universities.
Read moreNews Nibbles: new year, new changes to TRU Food Services
Posted on: September 6, 2018
Welcome to the fall semester! Here are a few changes to on-campus food offerings.
Read moreNews Nibbles: become a TRU Taste Traveler
Posted on: September 4, 2018
A chance for students and staff to explore campus food options and win big!
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Student pens free guide for lawyers and Indigenous clients
Posted on: July 26, 2018
Lorna Fadden is using her expertise in linguistics to help Indigenous people in the criminal justice system.
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TRU plans student housing expansion
Posted on: June 22, 2018
A $37-million student housing project will increase access to affordable housing for students at TRU.
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Indian delegation visits TRU, marks phase two of deal
Posted on: June 21, 2018
The visiting officials met with TRU leadership to discuss further collaboration on a joint degree initiative.
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