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TRU opens state-of-the-art health-care building

Posted on: September 15, 2020

The newly-opened Chappell Family Building for Nursing and Population Health was innovatively designed to keep up with changing health education.

3MT winner takes a critical look at mountain biking

Posted on: September 15, 2020

Typically, the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition is held every March, but this year university campuses closed before the event could take place. However, the show must go on, as they say, and last week it did, when seven TRU graduate students presented their research virtually before a panel of non-expert judges. The judges, which…

Donor presents scholarship to TRU Law student.

Firm supports next generation of lawyers

Posted on: September 3, 2020

Vancouver-based firm MacLean Family Law donated $65,000 to create a scholarship and course prize for TRU Law students.

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.

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.

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 research.

Alumni & Friends gives $10K to support new students

Posted on: August 20, 2020

The TRU Alumni & Friends Association donated to the First-Year Student Resiliency Fund to create new bursaries for incoming students.

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.

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 be based at TRU.