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Honorary doctors inspiring through their actions May 17, 2017

Four renowned individuals embodying the values and aspirations of Thompson Rivers University will inspire graduates during Spring Convocation this June. Senator Murray Sinclair, who led Canada’s Truth…

Faculty of Science, Research and Graduate Studies
A new kind of cattle ranch May 11, 2017

Dr. John Church's research examining the use of drones to track cattle and manage range land was featured in Alberta Farmer Express. According to the article,…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Science, Featured
Test driving university in grade 11 May 11, 2017

Two-hundred and eighty Grade 11 students recently visited campus to discover TRU during the Day of Arts and Science (DOAS). On Thursday, May 4, they…

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Engineered for the future May 4, 2017

The CEO of Canada's hottest startup is staking his company’s future on a locale that fosters innovation, supports tech and has a readily available skill…

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All set to contribute to TRU's research community April 21, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2297030" align="alignright" width="461"] Outgoing 2016-2017 Graduate Research Mentors.[/caption] For Kevin Clyde, applying to become an Undergraduate Research Ambassador just made sense. The fourth-year Bachelor…

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26 students spend summer as funded researchers April 13, 2017

From overheated housing markets, to invasive goldfish — 26 TRU students will spend the summer making discoveries on a host of subjects — all part…

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Lepin Awards presented for academic excellence April 13, 2017

Fifteen top students in arts, business, education, science, culinary arts, tourism, nursing and law shared in $27,250 in awards and prizes at the Lepin Awards…

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Naylor report recognizes value of smaller, regional universities April 12, 2017

TRU is encouraged by and supportive of the recommendations made by Canada’s Fundamental Science Review Panel. Investing in Canada’s Future: Strengthening the Foundations of Canadian…

Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Science, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies
Lawrence honoured for mentorship April 11, 2017

What does it take to be an exceptional undergraduate research mentor? TRU’s Donald Lawrence sets the standard, and as a result, is the recipient of the…

Faculty of Science, Faculty of Student Development
Co-op position an eye opening experience April 6, 2017

Last year, as the Laboratory Safety Assistant at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) in Summerland, co-op student Emma Read implemented the Respiratory Protection Program, developed…

Alumni, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Science
Every second counts April 1, 2017

In swimming, a millisecond can make or break you. Just ask captain of the WolfPack swim team Jagdeesh Uppal, who truly makes every second of…

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Presentation about 'No. 2' takes No. 1 spot March 30, 2017

Sarah Whitehouse took first place in TRU's fourth annual Three Minute Thesis competition by talking about something nobody really wants to discuss: Poop. The Master…

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Faculty compete in first ever 180s Research Challenge March 28, 2017

What can you learn in 180 seconds? You’d be surprised. As part of TRU’s annual Research Week, faculty go head-to-head in the first ever 180-second…