The Fall 2014 edition of Bridges Magazine features campus news, student initiatives, the latest in faculty and student research and community partnerships, and other stories…

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Dr. David Hill is one of five TRU researchers recently awarded an NSERC Discovery Grant.[/caption] Read: 5 Faculty Awarded NSERC Discovery…

In his NSERC Discovery Grant-funded study: “Role of early benthic phase in regulating the distribution and abundance of marine invertebrate populations,” Marine biologist Dr. Louis…

Thompson Rivers University signed an agreement of transatlantic cooperation with the Faculty of Cultural Studies at the University of Bremen in Germany on Nov. 5.…

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Law faculty member Margaret Hall.[/caption] When Law faculty member Margaret Hall (Law) began her research journey into guardianship and dementia, she…

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…

[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…

[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…

Economics professors Dr. Laura Lamb and Dr. Belayet Hossain set out to discover whether tax incentives inspire charitable donations, and if so, how effective they…

For theatre students Robin Arundel and Taran Waterous, working as research assistants with the Home/Less/Mess theatre project meant applying the skills they acquired in the…

[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…

[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…

A diverse and sensitive ecosystem near Wells Gray Park will become an exclusive living laboratory for Thompson Rivers University students. Longtime TRU supporters Roland and…

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…

The MBA Program hosted their very first Internal Case Competition this past Friday Sept. 19th. The competition consisted of external and internal judges spread out…

With a Strategic Research Plan that prioritizes Aboriginal Understanding and Community and Cultural Engagement, Thompson Rivers University is pleased to host the first ever Interior…

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] A new development in Dr. John Church's cattle research will be to use unmanned aerial drones to monitor the health of…

What happens to a family in danger of eviction when they can’t pay the rent, or are cut off when their utilities are overdue? Homelessness…

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="146"] UREAP researcher Nathan Michaels, BSc '14[/caption] Meet Nathan Michaels, a Bachelor of Science graduate (2014) who majored in General Biology. The…

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] TRU professor Lachlan Fraser (left) finds his research can take him around the world, including a trip into the grasslands of…