[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="500"] The fireworks punctuated a great first Canada Day Kamloops style for Sarah, a Bachelor of Journalism student from Pincher Creek, Alta.[/caption]…

Use experiments and games! The origin of experimental classroom games in economics as a method of teaching and exploration dates back to the early to…

Kahn Academy is a free world-class education for anyone anywhere. The Khan Academy is an organization on a mission. It is a not-for-profit organization with…

Dr. Ehsan Latif and Dr. Stan Miles studied the factors affecting the academic performance of economics students at a small Canadian university using advanced statistical…

Using advanced statistical techniques Dr. Ehsan Latif and Dr. Stan Miles assessed how students value various instructor characteristics and teaching practices. Surveys completed by 387…

Dr. Peter Tsigaris will be offering a new course on the economics of climate change. The course considers efficiency, externalities, public good issues asssociate with climate change well as environmental…

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Photos supplied by Guneet Singh, TRU World intern and Bachelor of Journalism Student. Students from the International Islamic Education Council (IIEC) as seen off campus…

Photos supplied by Guneet Singh, TRU World intern and Bachelor of Journalism Student. Students from the International Islamic Education Council (IIEC) make their way around…

Laura Lamb and Peter Tsigaris published a paper entitled "Public Good Provision and Fairness Issues for Climate Change Mitigation: A Classroom Experiment" in the Journal…

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Thanks to Guneet Singh for supplying the photos and captions below. Guneet is a Bachelor of Journalism student doing a summer internship at TRU World…

Nancy Carson and Peter Tsigaris published a paper that illustrates environmental issues using the Production Possibility Frontier. It is an easy to design classroom experiment.…

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Julie Drolet[/caption] Rural communities and small cities cannot avoid natural disasters, but their impacts can be reduced by proper planning and…

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Convocation ceremonies are now complete. Thank you to the friends and family who joined us on campus or online. Congratulations to the graduating class of…

Peter Tsigaris and Dana Taylor (M.Sc. in Environmental Science program graduate) learned that their paper entitled “Elderly and their Valuation of the Convenience of Curbside…

Dr. Hafiz Rahman and Dr. Zena Seldon found out that their paper titled “Decision-Making in Cities and Municipalities: A Canada-Wide Study” has been accepted for…

Congratulations to TRU M.Ed. alumni (2010) Margaret Hohner and Associate Professor Peter Tsigaris who have their paper entitled: "Students Perception of Quality for a Business…

Dr. Stan Miles will be teaching a new course Econ 3990: Game Theory and Strategy in the Fall 2012! This course is an introduction to…