Witnessing poverty shapes future doctor November 22, 2016
Witnessing profound poverty in Roorkee, India this summer forever changed Jagdeesh Uppal's view of the world. He also saw how he can make a difference.…
Witnessing profound poverty in Roorkee, India this summer forever changed Jagdeesh Uppal's view of the world. He also saw how he can make a difference.…
Dr. John Church, BC Regional Innovation Chair in Cattle Industry Sustainability, had his research featured in the November/December issue of Canadian Meat Business. The article…
With a history of discrimination and racism that has pushed the Romani people to the periphery, grand gestures from the Slovak government aren’t enough to…
[caption id="attachment_1979176" align="alignright" width="420"] Animal Health Technology student Sarah Milnthorp, left, with Valerie Moilliet-Gerber, president of the BC Sheep Federation, support Dr. Mann with his research.[/caption]…
Maureen Ani wants to use the earthquake research she is doing in Kamloops to make a difference in her home country of Nigeria. Regions of…
Thompson Rivers University received approval from the Ministry of Advanced Education for its Master of Nursing program, and could begin offering courses as early as…
TRU researchers have a rich history of engaging in community-based research initiatives, but this week, that engagement was given a formal boost with the launch of…
Dr. Rod McCormick, BC Innovation Chair in Aboriginal Health and nationally-recognized expert in First Nations mental health, spoke to the Prince Albert Now about the…
A research project that uses drones to observe calves immediately following castration may lead to more effective pain management. The research question was brought to…
Eileen Leier, artist and Associate Professor in Visual and Performing Arts, spoke to CBC Daybreak about her exhibition, Sqlelten7úw’i – Red Salmon – Sockeye which ran…
The 2016-17 Graduate Research Mentors and Undergraduate Research Ambassadors have been selected and are currently participating in training sessions designed to equip them with the…
[caption id="attachment_1888095" align="alignright" width="483"] Dr. Will Garrett-Petts, AVP Research and Graduate Studies (left) and Ken Lepin (right), congratulate recipients of the 2016 Ken Lepin Graduate…
The Faculty of Education and Social Work will be launching its inaugural research seminar series, Research Provocations, on October 19. The interdisciplinary series, which will…
Dr. Laura Doan, Assistant Professor in the School of Education (Faculty of Education and Social Work), has received an Accelerator Fund grant. This is an…
Levi Glass, a fourth year visual arts and philosophy student, is graduating from TRU in 2017 with an honours degree and a focus on undergrad…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced today that Canadian provinces have two years to adopt a carbon pricing scheme or the federal government will step in and…
In June, the Federal Government launched Canada's Fundamental Science Review. The review committee invited key stakeholders to participate in an national dialogue, including Thompson Rivers…
The Critical Cross-border Conversations (CCC) Research Group, co-directed by School of Social Work and Human Service Assistant Professors Daphne Jeyapal and Juliana West, has just…
[caption id="attachment_1841321" align="alignright" width="242"] Ann McCarthy is the new TRU-United Way Knowledge Mobilization Officer working to establish relationships that produce community-driven research.[/caption] TRU and the…
Dr. Wendy Hulko, Associate Professor in the School of Social Work and Human Service (Faculty of Education and Social Work), will bring her expertise to…