Discovery Grants support innovative TRU researchers
Posted on: June 15, 2021
Six Thompson Rivers University (TRU) researchers received $675,000 through the federal Discovery Grants.
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Finding answers for Indigenous mental wellness
Posted on: May 7, 2021
A TRU Master of Nursing student passionate about improving mental-health services for Indigenous people has received research funding so she can create change that will benefit others in the Secwépemc Nation.
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Students evaluate what nature gives us for free
Posted on: April 22, 2021
Beyond the physical and mental health benefits parks provide, do we understand their true value? TRU students are finding parks hold much more value than we perceive.
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Research photos worth 1,000 words
Posted on: April 16, 2021
As an open-access research university, TRU students and faculty have long been engaged in research. But we don’t often get the chance to see research as it’s happening.
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Undergrad research “paves the way” to the future
Posted on: March 17, 2021
Eleven exceptional natural science and engineering undergrads have been awarded $7500 scholarships to conduct research over the summer.
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TRU genomics lab receives $850K investment from feds
Posted on: March 3, 2021
New funds from the federal government through the Canadian Foundation for Innovation will enable a world-class genomic research lab at Thompson Rivers University.
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Provincial graduate scholarships support environmental research
Posted on: February 22, 2021
Graduate students Wendy Margett, Chloe Howarth, Hannah Allen, and Breanne McAmmond have been awarded $15,000 BC Graduate Scholarships.
Read moreProvince partners with Interior universities on COVID-19 research
Posted on: February 18, 2021
The B.C. Ministry of Health is investing in B.C. Interior research universities to understand the harmful effects of COVID-19 and mitigate its impact on communities across the province.
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TRU expert advises Senate on mental health, job loss
Posted on: February 16, 2021
Dr. Ehsan Latif was invited to speak to the Standing Committee on Health to share findings from his research.
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TRU, City, Mitacs launch Researcher-in-Residence program
Posted on: February 5, 2021
Dr. Cheryl Gladu has been appointed the new Researcher-in-Residence (RiR), marking the start of a three-year collaboration between the City, TRU and Mitacs that will provide valuable research to benefit the community.
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