Posted on: October 3, 2016
TRU submits faculty feedback for inclusion in Canada’s Fundamental Science Review.
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Grant accelerates precision ranching research
Posted on: September 13, 2016
The three-year grant of $663,940 cements a partnership between SAIT and Golden, BC’s Kingsclere Ranch and could revolutionize the ranching industry.
Read moreResearchers awarded prestigious federal grants
Posted on: September 9, 2016
Four TRU researchers were awarded $215,000 through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Insight Development Grant program, bringing the total to nine faculty supported by the SSHRC Insight program.
Read moreCamera Obscura sets off on national touring exhibition
Posted on: August 23, 2016
The Prairie Sun Project, hosted by the University of Lethbridge at its Coutts Centre for Western Canadian Heritage in Nanton, AB over the weekend, featured many of the artists involved in TRU visual arts professor Donald Lawrence’s 2015 Midnight Sun Camera Obscura Festival. Several TRU students and one alumnus also had their artwork featured at the event.
Read moreResearch on the road: Project reinvigorates aging and health research at TRU
Posted on: August 15, 2016
A team of researchers hits the road to discover what older adults require to maintain long-term good health in rural BC.
Read moreCIHR wildfire research opportunity
Posted on: August 5, 2016
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and Alberta Health — in partnership with Alberta Innovates Health Solutions — are pleased to announce the development of a funding opportunity to support research on the health effects of the Alberta wildfires. The anticipated deadline for applications is Sept. 20, 2016.
Read moreCelebrating BC Day with BC research
Posted on: July 28, 2016
On Aug. 1, we celebrate BC’s birthday and here at TRU there is a lot to celebrate—including all of the ground-breaking research that is being done by faculty and students right here in our own living laboratory.
Read moreDecoding the youth vote
Posted on: July 7, 2016
Thanks to a research grant from Elections BC, a trio of TRU students will pass around surveys this summer, trying to gain some insight into why young people don’t vote, as well as what motivates those who do.
Read moreInternational tourism conference underway
Posted on: June 27, 2016
Tourism scholars from around the world are arriving at TRU at the exact moment the official tourist season kicks off for the Tourism Education Futures Initiative’s ninth international conference, Celebrating the Disruptive Power of Caring.
Read moreSix researchers share in Discovery Grant awards
Posted on: June 24, 2016
Six Thompson Rivers University researchers received nearly $200,000 through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Discovery Grants program, bringing the total to 17 TRU faculty currently supported by Discovery Grants.
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