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Research and Graduate Studies, Page 27

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Science, Research and Graduate Studies
Grants give rise to unbeatable mentorships November 3, 2014

While always working to advance the field of graph theory, Dr. Richard Brewster (Mathematics and Statistics) also strives to provide students with an unbeatable undergraduate…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Science, Research and Graduate Studies
A real-life horror story October 31, 2014

[caption id="attachment_28587" align="alignnone" width="607"] The little brown bat, an endangered species.[/caption] Bats have been a constant motif of horror stories. But today, the mysterious winged…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Science, Research and Graduate Studies
The crawling dead October 29, 2014

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Rob Higgins has a fascination for ants whether they're vampire, zombie, or European fire ants like the one pictured above and…

Faculty and staff, Research and Graduate Studies
Make The UREAP Leap October 16, 2014

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Through a UREAP research grant, student Felicia Girouard created and conducted a survey and in doing so, added another dimension to…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Research and Graduate Studies
Childhood Travels Inspire Research October 7, 2014

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="700"] This photo by Harry Gillett is of a family hike in Northern England during one of his many childhood trips to…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Science, Research and Graduate Studies
5 Faculty Awarded NSERC Discovery Grants September 25, 2014

Five TRU researchers will receive funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Council of Canada (NSERC) this year, making it the most successful Discovery Grant…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Indigenous Education, Research and Graduate Studies
Research reaches a new audience through Twitter August 22, 2014

[caption id="attachment_27788" align="alignnone" width="1000"] Dr. Wendy Hulko participated as a guest expert during a Twitter chat about culturally safe dementia care.[/caption] By Danna Bach Community…

Faculty of Science, Research and Graduate Studies
Research Q & A with Spencer Morran August 13, 2014

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Student researcher Spencer Morran learned that hands-on science camps and science centres are not just all about fun and games. They're…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Science, Research and Graduate Studies
Grant Gives European Fire Ant Research a Boost July 10, 2014

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] European fire ant photo by Sean McCann.[/caption] The European Fire Ant is invasive, aggressive and a prolific breeder, with colonies popping…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Research and Graduate Studies
Measuring Quality of Place in the Small City July 10, 2014

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Geography faculty member Gilles Viaud with some of Kamloops behind him. He is in the process of creating a new tool…