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Debut novel by Karen Hofmann March 13, 2014

After Alice is the debut novel by Karen Hofmann, associate professor in English and Modern Languages and Creative Writing at TRU. About the book, from…

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Chemistry Research—Q & A with Thomas Giroday March 13, 2014

Meet Thomas Giroday, a fourth-year Bachelor of Science student majoring in Chemistry. The Newsroom asked Thomas about the ins and outs of conducting his own…

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Animal Biology Research — Q & A with Katie Bennett March 6, 2014

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Katie Bennet hopes her UREAP research will support conservation efforts for spadefoot toads and other BC amphibians.[/caption] Meet Katie Bennett, a fourth…

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Bring learning to life with research experience February 18, 2014

As an undergraduate at TRU, you have a unique opportunity to bring learning to life, by experiencing research. If you’re picturing yourself lugging musty books…

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Understanding Canada’s diverse past February 3, 2014

[caption id="attachment_25367" align="alignleft" width="320"] February is Black History Month in Canada.[/caption] For almost 20 years, Canada has dedicated the month of February to the contributions…

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Prehistoric hunters on the cutting edge January 23, 2014

[caption id="attachment_25259" align="alignnone" width="500"] A flint spearpoint marks the spot where researchers made a surprising discovery of Stone Age technological advancement.[/caption] In the life of…

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Mistletoe’s hidden secret December 10, 2013

From a story originally published December 17, 2012, by Diana Skoglund While mistletoe is a happy symbol of this festive holiday season, few people likely…

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RUCBC speech December 7, 2013

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7nTG8O27ek&feature=share&list=UUg2EubjIryo4KZnrhIK7LeA   Earlier this semester, members of the Research Universities' Council of British Columbia held a meeting at TRU, and during the meeting, there was…

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Inspiration at Every Turn December 4, 2013

[caption id="attachment_26646" align="alignnone" width="500"] Nina Johnson traces her wooden finger labyrinth, based on the walking labyrinth in Chartres Cathedral, France.[/caption] Reprinted from Bridges Magazine, Issue…

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Ground breaks on Wilderness and Research Centre October 9, 2013

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Model of the TRU Wilderness and Research Centre in Wells Gray provincial park.[/caption] TRU's Wilderness and Research Centre located in Wells…

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Ice caves and drug discovery September 24, 2013

Microbiologist Dr. Naowarat (Ann) Cheeptham was interviewed by CBC Radio's Daybreak South on September 24, about her research into microbes that could kill antibiotic-resistant superbugs…

Faculty of Science, Faculty of Student Development, Research and Graduate Studies
Curious to the Core August 15, 2013

If you’re a particle physicist, visiting the Large Hadron Collider is like playing for the Stanley Cup: only a select few get to go, and…

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Searching for Superheroes August 15, 2013

When people hear the word bacteria, many of us think of germs. Bacteria and other microorganisms have gained notoriety in the media—who hasn’t heard of…