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Researchers awarded Insight Development Grants

Posted on: January 12, 2022

Three TRU researchers have been awarded federal research grants totaling more than $170,000.

TRU researchers renewed as Canada Research Chairs

Posted on: January 12, 2022

The renewal of two Tier 2 Canada Research Chairs at TRU further strengthens and acknowledges the university’s growing research capacity.

Environmental policies good for the economy: study

Posted on: December 17, 2021

New research from the School of Business and Economics explores the long-term effects of environmental policies on the economy and employment.

Lepin awards recognize graduate student excellence

Posted on: December 15, 2021

Eight TRU graduate students are being recognized for their dedication and hard work, each receiving $6,600 Ken Lepin Graduate Student Awards.

Research seeks to prevent plagiarism among students

Posted on: December 8, 2021

Associate Professor Jim Hu, from the Department of English Language Learning and Teaching, has partnered with 59 researchers and collaborators across nine countries to help prevent plagiarism among university students.

Award supports Indigenous health-care professionals

Posted on: December 6, 2021

A team of TRU grant holders are the proud recipients of the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Reach Award for their Participatory Indigenous Nursing Knowledge Translation project.

New findings support Kamloops housing spike

Posted on: November 29, 2021

A recent report by Jabed Tomal, from the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, and Hafiz Rahman, from the Department of Economics, updates their recent study that explains how BC’s foreign-buyer tax helped fuel the booming real-estate markets in Chilliwack and Kamloops.

Funding supports early childhood educators

Posted on: November 22, 2021

An anonymous donor is contributing $1.4 million to expand a peer-mentoring program for early childhood educators.

Research shows impact of Bill 28 on housing prices

Posted on: November 12, 2021

A recent study by two TRU researchers explains how Bill 28, BC’s foreign-buyer tax, helped fuel the booming real-estate markets in Chilliwack and Kamloops.