Answering the call of community with hundreds of masks
Posted on: May 11, 2020
Canada Research Chair Dr. Shelly Johnson has made almost 700 face masks on request from Indigenous communities and connections across Canada and beyond.
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New book reframes social work and aging
Posted on: February 27, 2020
Dr. Wendy Hulko co-authored a new text that addresses major shifts in the field of gerontological social work in Canada.
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Different continents, shared stories
Posted on: February 25, 2020
Indigenous delegates from New Zealand and Australia shared four days of culture and learning at TRU and in Kamloops in mid-February.
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Teaching rights to local kids with Mind the Gap
Posted on: February 17, 2020
Twenty-six TRU students were paired with 46 School District 73 kids as part of a Mind the Gap event.
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Kindness helps students dress for success
Posted on: December 17, 2019
An education faculty member overheard students being worried about having the right clothes for the workplace. She answered the call.
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Record year for investment in undergraduate research
Posted on: December 4, 2019
So far this year, 41 students have been awarded UREAP scholarships for a total investment of $250,000.
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TRU student is well suited for charity work
Posted on: September 6, 2019
The Suited Up Initiative by Sultan Sandur has helped two high school students dress for their proms.
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TRU designates seats to train more Indigenous teachers
Posted on: July 19, 2019
TRU is expanding its Bachelor of Education program by 16 seats for Indigenous students.
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Researchers awarded prestigious federal grants
Posted on: July 18, 2019
Six TRU researchers will share in more than $400,000 from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council’s Insight Program.
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Early childhood education research receives provincial boost
Posted on: July 17, 2019
Dr. Laura Doan was awarded a $575,000 provincial grant for research designed to encourage early childhood educators to stay in the field.
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