Crowd control research nets national award
Posted on: November 22, 2017
Tunisian undergraduate Houssem Zouaghi received the Mitacs Award for Outstanding innovation for his work with TRU's Dr. Andrew Park.
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Ten students awarded undergraduate research grants
Posted on: November 21, 2017
Ten students have been awarded $4,500 UREAP scholarships to conduct independent research projects.
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Highland Valley Copper supports creation of Centre for Ecosystem Reclamation
Posted on: November 16, 2017
Highland Valley Copper pledged $200,000 in cash and $150,000 in-kind support for the establishment of an Industrial Research Chair at TRU.
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Civil liberties and 3D printing: Research projects get federal boost
Posted on: November 15, 2017
Two TRU researchers were awarded Insight Development Grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.
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Supporting those who care for our littlest learners
Posted on: November 1, 2017
Supported by a $10,000 grant from Make Children First, Dr. Laura Doan researches ways to reduce high turnover in early childhood education.
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$90,000 awarded to undergraduate research apprentices
Posted on: October 31, 2017
Thirty students will be funded through the Undergraduate Research Apprentice program.
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Four new community research projects awarded funding
Posted on: October 27, 2017
A series of new research projects are designed to provide students with opportunities to conduct community-engaged research.
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Researchers developing probiotic cocktail to combat deadly bat disease
Posted on: October 24, 2017
A new treatment to prevent White Nose Syndrome in North American bats will be developed in Dr. Naowarat Cheeptham's microbiology lab at TRU.
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Graduate student awards nearly double
Posted on: October 19, 2017
Kamloops philanthropist Ken Lepin presented $60,000 in awards to 12 exceptional graduate students during an Oct. 18 ceremony.
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Despite climate challenges, the future looks bright for BC wines
Posted on: October 17, 2017
Extreme weather, which brings with it wildfire and drought, is just one challenge facing BC's wine industry.
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No. 1 concern for older adults living with health conditions? Transportation
Posted on: October 11, 2017
TRU researchers investigating the repositioning of health services in Interior Health have spent a year speaking with older adults.
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Putting higher education in its place
Posted on: October 3, 2017
A new Green Guide, authored by five TRU faculty members, explores the role of place in higher education.
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TRU, UBC team up to explore useful bioproducts found in cannabis
Posted on: October 3, 2017
Dr. Bruno Cinel, a natural products chemist, has teamed up with other researchers to discover useful products that can be made from cannabis
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Research that builds community
Posted on: September 27, 2017
TRU's fifth annual report on research highlights the work of our faculty across all departments.
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Johnson’s Peace Pledge wins screenplay competition
Posted on: September 19, 2017
George Johnson's play, Peace Pledge, won Toronto's Wildsound Film Festival, and will be featured during the UN International Day of Peace.
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Hofmann’s latest novel “incisive and deeply satisfying”
Posted on: September 15, 2017
Karen Hofmann's latest novel, What is Going to Happen Next published Sept. 15, and is already getting great reviews.
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TRU law faculty joins Royal Society’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists
Posted on: September 12, 2017
Dr. Richard Frimpong Oppong is now a member of the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists of the Royal Society of Canada.
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TRU researchers net nearly $950,000 in federal grants
Posted on: September 8, 2017
Seven TRU researchers received nearly $950,000 over five years through the NSERC Discovery Grants program.
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Prescribing exercise on a case-by-case basis
Posted on: August 9, 2017
According to new research, short bouts of interval exercise have the most benefit for older women at risk of heart disease.
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Money can buy better education outcomes
Posted on: August 2, 2017
According to new research out of TRU, if you want to reduce inequality you have to spend more money on public education.
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