Congratulations to the 15 researchers who received 2017 Internal Research Fund (IRF) awards. The fund provides a maximum of $100,000 annually to support research with…
Since a team of TRU researchers first launched the inaugural Learning at Intercultural Intersections Research Conference in 2015, the focus has expanded to reflect the…
We’ve got smart phones, smart TVs and smart apparel, now TRU’s Dr. John Church plans to unveil smart cows during the sold out #BCTECH Summit…
Dr. Joel Wood, assistant professor in the School of Business and Economics, wrote an op-ed for the Victoria Times Colonist arguing against a ban on…
Dr. Rod McCormick, BC Regional Innovation Chair in Aboriginal Child and Maternal Health and Professor in the School of Education, continues to lend his expertise on Indigenous…
Five TRU researchers will embark on community-driven research projects as part of an initiative to spur social innovation. The Community Driven Research Fund, which was…
Masters of Science in Environmental Science students drew a crowd during the annual showcase, which took place March 2. More than 100 people — students,…
“The Olympic Games is unquestionably the largest and most important sporting event in the world. Yet who exactly is accountable for its successes and failures?”…
When the Knowledge Makers program launched in 2016, organizers hoped the program would inspire more Indigenous students to participate in research. Now in its second…
Thompson Rivers University will soon be home to the first high-throughput genomic sequencing lab in BC outside of the Lower Mainland, thanks to a $291,000…
TRU researcher Dr. Wendy Gardner received an Outstanding Achievement Award from the Society for Range Management, an international organization dedicated to the study, conservation and…
When it comes to inclusive education, there are some who are ardent in their belief that each child, regardless of ability, must be included in…
Three TRU researchers have recently received Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Engage Grants, allowing them to collaborate with industry, applying their expertise to…
[caption id="attachment_2214963" align="alignright" width="800"] A Bangladesh elephant in its natural habitat. All elephant photos courtesy of Shorf Ahmed.[/caption] For his Master of Science in…
Dr. Rod McCormick, BC Regional Innovation Chair of Aboriginal Health and Professor in the School of Education will share his expertise at the Application Development…
Children with learning disabilities are guaranteed equal access to education through BC’s Human Right’s Code, but Margaret Hall suspects some children and their families are…
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHAn5rpzETU[/embed] Dr. Wilson Bell knows a thing or two about systematic discrimination and the havoc it wreaks on those within its sightline. The Russian historian…
In December, TRU announced Dr. Shelly Johnson (Mukwa Musayett), Saulteaux from Saskatchewan’s Keeseekoose First Nation, as the country’s first Canada Research Chair in Indigenizing higher…
It’s Family Literacy Week and that means celebrating literacy in all its forms. When we think of literacy, typically reading and writing come to mind…
Have an idea for a business but not sure how to make it fly? Or maybe it's a partial idea that has questions needing to…
