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BC PLAN receives grant for PLAR research February 13, 2019

A TRU student is working to find out how institutions around BC can help facilitate post-secondary learning by recognizing and evaluating students’ previous skills and…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Faculty of Science, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies, School of Nursing
Step into the spotlight during Research Week February 12, 2019

As Mark Twain famously said, “there are only two types of speakers in the world: The nervous, and the liars.” Whatever kind of speaker you…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Science, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies, School of Nursing
TRU researchers awarded prestigious federal grants January 30, 2019

Four TRU researchers received more than $365,000 through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Insight Development Grants program, announced today by the Government…

Faculty of Education and Social Work, Featured, Indigenous Education, Research and Graduate Studies
Healing through everyday acts of kinship January 23, 2019

[caption id="attachment_2947179" align="alignright" width="428"] The girl's group, facilitated by Dr. Natalie Clark and Elder Minnie Kenoras.[/caption] The emotional health and well-being of Indigenous youth has…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Faculty of Science, Research and Graduate Studies, School of Nursing
Undergraduate research: Invaluable experience gets funding boost January 21, 2019

The Undergraduate Research Experience Award Program now gives students more reason than ever before to complete their own, independent research projects. The UREAP was developed…

Campus News, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Research and Graduate Studies
Student presents salmon research in South Africa January 21, 2019

[caption id="attachment_2947108" align="alignright" width="394"] Fauve Garson Stewart received the award for Best Student Research Paper at the International Competence Network of Tourism Research and Education…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Faculty of Science, Research and Graduate Studies, School of Nursing
First Interior university research funding opportunity opens December 13, 2018

TRU researchers are encouraged to apply for the first research granting opportunity as part of the Interior University Research Coalition/Tri-University Partnership Research Fund. Special Call:…

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Eight students become independent researchers November 26, 2018

Eight students will spend the winter investigating original research questions, thanks to TRU’s flagship Undergraduate Research Experience Award Program (UREAP). The program, which provides students…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Faculty of Science, Research and Graduate Studies, School of Nursing
$78,000 awarded to undergraduate research apprentices November 19, 2018

Twenty-six researchers at TRU and their students were given a $78,000 boost this week through the Undergraduate Research Apprentice program. The program provides $3,000 grants…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Faculty of Science, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies, School of Nursing
New Research Coach program a guaranteed winner November 8, 2018

What comes to mind when you think of a coach? Is it someone who inspires you to do better? To work harder? To give it…

Campus News, Faculty of Science, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies
Groundbreaking science aims to save bats October 31, 2018

Nick Fontaine can’t comprehend why anyone would be afraid of bats. Bats get a bad rap. They’re villainized throughout literature, and are feared as bloodsuckers…

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Berney begins business in cryptocurrency October 15, 2018

Shawn Berney is working on a technology that could be on the precipice of change in how business is done. He originally completed his first…

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Committed to community October 12, 2018

Thompson Rivers University’s sixth annual report on research, Committed to Community, is a showcase of the world-class research taking place right at our front door.…