Nurses shine in turbulent times
Posted on: May 11, 2020
TRU nursing students and faculty are showing strength as they do their best during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Heroes from their first day
Posted on: April 9, 2020
Almost 50 Thompson Rivers University Health-Care Assistant students graduated early this spring to start jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Indigenous nursing research chair a step toward authentic reconciliation
Posted on: April 8, 2020
Lisa Bourque Bearskin has been awarded the CIHR Indigenous Nursing Research Chair, with an investment of $1.52 million over five years.
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Raising a paddle for health-care education
Posted on: February 25, 2020
The 2020 TRU Foundation Gala raised $130,000 for simulation equipment in the Nursing and Population Health Building.
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Compassion fatigue presentation impresses judges
Posted on: February 11, 2020
A class of 36 nursing students researched critical issues and presented their findings and solutions to a panel of judges.
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Bearing witness over School of Nursing mentorship event
Posted on: January 22, 2020
School of Nursing Truth and Reconciliation Spirit Bears remind students of their responsibility as future health-care workers.
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Raising the voices of rural youth
Posted on: January 15, 2020
A multi-year research project led by TRU’s Dr. Bonnie Fournier reveals rural youth desire safe outdoor gathering spaces.
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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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Donors reach new peak in awards to students
Posted on: November 29, 2019
Lucas Warner was one of 655 students to receive a financial boost at the annual TRU Foundation Awards ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 28.
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Research explores health of Syrian women during resettlement
Posted on: October 16, 2019
Jessie Bauer is TRU’s first Master of Nursing student to defend her thesis, which explores the lived experiences of Syrian refugee women.
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Nursing faculty donate to support students interested in the care of refugees
Posted on: August 15, 2019
Nursing students with an interest in the care of refugees will now have an opportunity to receive financial aid through a new award.
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Board members tour nursing building under construction
Posted on: August 1, 2019
TRU’s dean of nursing showcased the state-of-the-art features planned for the new Nursing and Population Health building, opening in 2020.
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Federal health minister meets population health researcher
Posted on: July 19, 2019
The federal Minister of Health visited TRU yesterday to learn more about Dr. Bonnie Fournier’s population health research.
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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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Putting care in career
Posted on: June 20, 2019
In just 27 weeks, students can become a health-care assistant and begin working with some of society’s most vulnerable people.
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Following her passion led to TRU
Posted on: May 13, 2019
The valedictorian for the School of Nursing at this spring’s convocation discovered students pulled together to succeed.
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Nursing practice course strengthens program’s Indigenous aspects
Posted on: April 11, 2019
TRC Spirit Bears are accompanying School of Nursing students on their rural Indigenous nursing practice in Hazelton.
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Research answers community health questions
Posted on: April 11, 2019
Five TRU researchers have been awarded $15,000 grants designed to support community-based health research teams.
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Awards recognize outstanding research mentorship
Posted on: April 4, 2019
Dr. Wendy Hulko and Dr. Lisa Bourque Bearskin received Undergraduate Research Mentor Awards.
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Celebrating Research at TRU
Posted on: March 25, 2019
A blend of workshops and presentations highlight this fourth annual Research Week.
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