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More than meets the eyes April 19, 2018

What do you get when you take a legally-blind writer, a tourist from the UK and someone with a keen interest in getting to know…

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Students spend summer as funded researchers April 9, 2018

Undergraduate researchers will be hard at work this summer, investigating everything from homophobia in Russia, to white nose syndrome in bats. Nineteen students have been…

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TRU enters The Conversation March 27, 2018

Impressed by its journalistic quality, its commitment to open access and its global reach, TRU is excited to partner with The Conversation Canada, directly connecting…

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Rattlesnakes crack the first Nutshell March 22, 2018

Valerie Law spent a summer working with rattlesnakes, so she doesn’t scare easily. But she admits to being slightly nervous standing in front of the…

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Dungeons & Dragons research a critical hit March 20, 2018

[caption id="attachment_2656274" align="alignright" width="838"] The 2018 3MT participants, joined by the community judges.[/caption] Dungeons & Dragons — is it a game, or is it a…

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Funding boosts 21 new research projects March 7, 2018

Congratulations to the 21 researchers who received 2018 Internal Research Fund awards. The fund provides a maximum of $100,000 annually to support research with the…

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Arts students receive awards March 2, 2018

Faculty of Arts students were presented with Arts Students Awards Wednesday evening by Dean of Arts Dr. Sandra Vermeulen, Associate Dean Brenda Thomson and Arts…

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So many reasons to be a researcher February 26, 2018

During Reading Week, TRU played host to experts from across North America — and Australia — who were here to identify ways to promote inclusivity in…

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Donald Lawrence named Artist of the Year January 25, 2018

Whether he’s installing a camera obscura on campus, assisting his students, or running any number of faculty committees, Donald Lawrence has long been a recognizable…

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Faculty, students tackle community challenges January 24, 2018

When Natalie Clark was a Cariboo College student she volunteered on a local crisis line and calls the experience “some of the best training I’ve…

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A little bit like Cheers January 4, 2018

There's been talk in the media lately about an exodus of artists moving from the coast inland as living expenses continue to increase and smaller…

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What's a little fib or two at Christmas? December 20, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2046449" align="alignright" width="385"] Dr. Heather Price, Canada Research Chair, Faculty of Arts.[/caption] “Now, the essence, the very spirit of Christmas is that we first…

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Top 15 TRU stories of 2017 December 20, 2017

2017 has been another transformative year at TRU and this time around in our annual wrap up, we’re highlighting 15 stories of TRU students, alum…

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Ten students awarded undergraduate research grants November 21, 2017

Is there value in support groups for social workers? What unique challenges to Indigenous nursing students face? These are just a couple of the questions…