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Nursing faculty member voted onto national board

Posted on: January 10, 2022

Dr. Sheila Blackstock has been chosen as the inaugural Indigenous faculty representative on a national nursing association board.

Marijuana stocks high risk high returns, research shows

Posted on: December 20, 2021

With the recent legalization of marijuana in Canada, Raymond Cox, professor of Finance, was keen to examine two overlapping fields of study: sin stocks and emerging markets.

Environmental policies good for the economy: study

Posted on: December 17, 2021

New research from the School of Business and Economics explores the long-term effects of environmental policies on the economy and employment.

Lepin awards recognize graduate student excellence

Posted on: December 15, 2021

Eight TRU graduate students are being recognized for their dedication and hard work, each receiving $6,600 Ken Lepin Graduate Student Awards.

Award supports Indigenous health-care professionals

Posted on: December 6, 2021

A team of TRU grant holders are the proud recipients of the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Reach Award for their Participatory Indigenous Nursing Knowledge Translation project.

Evacuees and volunteers share EUReKA! moment

Posted on: December 2, 2021

Staff and volunteers from the university’s EUReKA! Science program held a special one-day camp on Sunday, Nov. 28, for children evacuated from Merritt’s flood waters.

Science dean recognized for work as co-founder of public safety institute

Posted on: November 30, 2021

TRU Science Dean Greg Anderson and other founders were recently recognized for their years of dedicated work with the CIPSRT.

New findings support Kamloops housing spike

Posted on: November 29, 2021

A recent report by Jabed Tomal, from the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, and Hafiz Rahman, from the Department of Economics, updates their recent study that explains how BC’s foreign-buyer tax helped fuel the booming real-estate markets in Chilliwack and Kamloops.