Research finds peer support essential to ECE resiliency
Posted on: October 26, 2020
A provincewide network of peer mentors for early childhood educators developed by a TRU researcher is already showing benefits.
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Research equips teachers for pandemic challenges
Posted on: October 1, 2020
TRU researchers are working with Kamloops teachers on a project to improve learning opportunities for students during a pandemic.
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3MT winner takes a critical look at mountain biking
Posted on: September 15, 2020
Find out how Ted Morton, Master of Science in Environmental Science, won first place in this year's Three Minute Thesis competition.
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Can CBD and nitric oxide prevent the spread of COVID-19?
Posted on: September 2, 2020
Three TRU researchers are working toward the development of an antiviral nasal spray and mouthwash using high-cannabidiol extracts, terpenes, and nitric oxide.
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Newly funded research explores connectivity, marine invertebrates and rattlesnakes
Posted on: August 27, 2020
Three researchers will share in nearly $350,000 from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Discovery Grants program.
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New research tools coming to TRU
Posted on: August 25, 2020
The Government of Canada through the Canada Foundation for Innovation has invested $350,000 in high-performance tools to allow TRU faculty and students to conduct ground-breaking…
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TRU records unprecedented research grant success
Posted on: August 10, 2020
The federal government has invested $500,000 in research projects that explore Secwepemctsín language, the history of unbelief in Canada, and BC’s opioid epidemic.
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TRU heads collaborative research into wildfires
Posted on: July 30, 2020
The Province of BC has invested $5 million for the establishment of the BC Research Chair in Predictive Services, Emergency Management and Fire Science, to…
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Searching for signs of COVID-19 in Kamloops’ sewage
Posted on: July 27, 2020
TRU's Jonathan Van Hamme is leading a team looking to detect signs of COVID-19 in the city's sewage.
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Understanding the impact of social justice in Canadian high schools
Posted on: July 16, 2020
Dr. Manu Sharma aims to better understand what is taking place in diverse communities and how some high schools are setting themselves apart as leaders.
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Mapping the resiliency of frontline health-care workers
Posted on: July 14, 2020
Dr. Bala Nikku, assistant professor of social work, leads a team of researchers studying resilience among frontline health-care workers.
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Student researchers find new ways to engage during pandemic
Posted on: July 8, 2020
Twelve exceptional students have been awarded NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Awards, allowing them to spend the summer answering important research questions.
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Research asks what it means to travel ethically
Posted on: July 2, 2020
Dr. Kellee Caton has been awarded a $200,000 SSHRC Partnership Development Grant to lead research in critical tourism studies.
Read moreGraduate students share in $70,000 federal scholarships
Posted on: June 25, 2020
Kyley Drach, Fauve Garson, Breanne McAmmond, and Edward Morton have all received prestigious Canada Graduate Scholarship-Masters awards, valued at $17,500 each.
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Provincial scholarships support graduate research
Posted on: June 9, 2020
Jesse Biddlecomb, Nick Fontaine, Fauve Garson and Michelle Delany have been awarded BC Graduate Scholarships worth $15,000 each. This investment from the Province recognizes the…
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Larsen awarded professorship for ecological research contributions
Posted on: May 28, 2020
Dr. Karl Larsen has been awarded the Northcote and Brink Professorship for his research that has led to provincial changes in how we manage our…
Read moreNurses are practicing, learning, and leading health research
Posted on: May 14, 2020
Rose Melnyk, St’uxwtéws (Bonaparte), is working with Dr. Lisa Bourque Bearskin on a research project to co-develop an Indigenous Wellness Network within Interior Health.
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Research investigates crisis communication during flooding, fires
Posted on: May 13, 2020
Dr. Michael Mehta, with Drs. Wendy Gardner and Wendy McKenzie, are investigating traditional models of risk communication, with the goal of developing new, more agile…
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Student research fellowships create links between campus and community
Posted on: May 12, 2020
Two student researchers, Will Primrose and Youssef Ekladuce, have been awarded Community-Engaged Student Research Fellowships.
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TRU supports students to spend summer as researchers
Posted on: May 5, 2020
Twenty-three exceptional undergraduates have been funded to spend the summer conducting independent research projects.
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