Philosophy, History and Politics chair Jeff McLaughlin is headed to Austria to speak at Geist & Gegenwart—a conference that looks at the problems and possibilities…
“The Olympic Games is unquestionably the largest and most important sporting event in the world. Yet who exactly is accountable for its successes and failures?”…
Thompson Rivers University will soon be home to the first high-throughput genomic sequencing lab in BC outside of the Lower Mainland, thanks to a $291,000…
[caption id="attachment_2214963" align="alignright" width="800"] A Bangladesh elephant in its natural habitat. All elephant photos courtesy of Shorf Ahmed.[/caption] For his Master of Science in…
It’s Family Literacy Week and that means celebrating literacy in all its forms. When we think of literacy, typically reading and writing come to mind…
Have an idea for a business but not sure how to make it fly? Or maybe it's a partial idea that has questions needing to…
A 2016 grad who conducted research with a professor in her last year at TRU Law is currently among some prestigious company. Nikta Shirazian, along with…
Mockus is a truly made at TRU play. The play is written by Arts Faculty member, Dr. George Johnson, who was inspired while attending a…
A research partnership that aims to develop smart worksites and ensure more efficient allocation of resources has been named as a Top 10 finalist for…
At TRU, 2016 has been a transformative year. We launched three new master's degrees, our new brand and the TRU Go app. The federal and provincial…
Dr. Richard Oppong has co-edited and published a Festschrift—a collection of writings published in honour of a scholar. The book is dedicated to Nana Dr.…
Thompson Rivers University welcomes three Tier 2 Canada Research Chairs (CRCs), which further accelerates and strengthens the university’s research capacity. “The appointment of TRU’s newest…
Nearly 20 years ago, Dr. Wendy Gardner set up two test plots on old tailings at a nearby mine that were amended using Metro Vancouver biosolids. Today,…
Keeping salmon populations healthy and abundant is a long-running passion for Michelle Walsh and in the face of declining numbers in recent years, it’s no…
Service providers believe there’s a correlation between housing and the health and well-being of people who are living with HIV, but to influence policy reform,…
Inspired, Engaged is a celebration of the world-class research taking place at TRU. The university's fourth annual report on research showcases the depth and diversity of…
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.…
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…
