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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Restaurant research serves up takeaways on industry’s recovery
Posted on: February 4, 2021
Undergrad Josh Parker found diversification and clearer communication with customers have helped restaurant owners during the pandemic.
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TRU Indigenous mental health expert addresses Senate on changes to MAID
Posted on: February 2, 2021
Rod McCormick testified as a witness before the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs about Bill C7, an act to amend the Criminal Code (medial assistance in dying, or MAID).
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Law and science combine to answer vital COVID-19 questions
Posted on: January 27, 2021
Dr. Ruby Dhand leads a collaborative, multidisciplinary research project to understand barriers to justice during the pandemic for those who live with disabilities.
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Philosophy, History and Politics Conference goes virtual
Posted on: January 19, 2021
In a year when connecting with others has been a challenge, the organizers of TRU’s Philosophy, History and Politics Undergraduate Conference faced a dilemma: cancel, or hold it virtually.
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