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Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Science, Research and Graduate Studies
A real-life horror story October 31, 2014

[caption id="attachment_28587" align="alignnone" width="607"] The little brown bat, an endangered species.[/caption] Bats have been a constant motif of horror stories. But today, the mysterious winged…

Faculty and staff, Research and Graduate Studies
Make The UREAP Leap October 16, 2014

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Through a UREAP research grant, student Felicia Girouard created and conducted a survey and in doing so, added another dimension to…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Student Development
Company Hires After Great Co-op Experiences August 29, 2014

So impressed by the quality of TRU’s co-op students over the past few years, GE Capital recently took the plunge and hired one of its…

Faculty of Science, Research and Graduate Studies
Research Q & A with Spencer Morran August 13, 2014

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Student researcher Spencer Morran learned that hands-on science camps and science centres are not just all about fun and games. They're…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Student Development
Co-op Q&A: Jordan Fraser July 10, 2014

Following is a Question and Answer with Jordan Fraser, a second year Bachelor of Business Administration student majoring in marketing. The interview is related to…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Student Development, Research and Graduate Studies, School of Nursing, School of Trades and Technology
Out of the Comfort Zone July 8, 2014

Reprinted from Bridges Magazine Spring 2014, by Bart Cummins and Anita Rathje Experiential learning wakes up education Kate Strangway spent much of last summer in…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Student Development, Indigenous Education, Research and Graduate Studies, School of Nursing, School of Trades and Technology
Bring learning to life with research experience February 18, 2014

As an undergraduate at TRU, you have a unique opportunity to bring learning to life, by experiencing research. If you’re picturing yourself lugging musty books…

Campus News, Faculty of Student Development
Co-op Provides Possibilities December 3, 2013

Co-op is perhaps the best form of experiential learning you can get while at TRU. It combines what you learn in classes, research projects, and…