Short bouts of acute high-intensity exercise are likely to be most beneficial for older women at increased risk of heart-related illness, according to new University of…
You won't find them napping at their summer jobs, even if those jobs are at TRU’s Sleep Centre. Rather, they're wide awake and alert because…
[caption id="attachment_2381661" align="alignleft" width="465"] Richenda McFarlane with some cultures grown from cave bacteria.[/caption] Each time she looks through a microscope to better understand cave bacteria,…
TRU has awarded three $17,500 federal entrance scholarships to outstanding graduate students. The Canadian Graduate Scholarships – Masters are valued at $17,500 annually for one year, and…
As he helps unravel mysteries around the health benefits of red wine, Mitchell Wihlidal is also mastering the art of effective poster presentations. The fourth-year…
For his excellence in leading the Department of Computing Science, Dr. Faheem Ahmed is the TRU Chair Leadership Award winner for 2016/17. Nominated by three members…
Award deadline: Aug. 15, 2017 Award value: $5,000 Apply Now Applications are now being accepted for the Ken Lepin Graduate Student Awards. Five awards valued…
Wow, another Spring Convocation is in the books and what follows is a review of this year's six ceremonies over three days through…
A few days after her first birthday, Imogen Padmore suffered complete respiratory failure due to a superbug infection (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus). Despite the many caregivers…
Convocation is one of our favourite times of year for the simple reason that it's all about you. Graduates, this is your time to take…
[caption id="attachment_2339275" align="alignright" width="443"] (Above) a painting and installation featured in the "Human Milk Project," part of The Breastfeeding Art Expo, an exhibition of 15 community…
Isra Jaffar and Tyson Bodor were awarded Best Poster Presentation and Runner-Up, respectively, in the Analytical Chemistry division of the Western Canadian Undergraduate Chemistry…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
"Carbon sequestration is one of the potential ways we can mitigate climate change by pulling carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere," said Dr. Lauchlan Fraser,…
Summer jobs don’t get much more interesting. Next month Mathew Norman takes off for Germany where he’ll spend the three months fully immersed in a…
[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…
Dr. Matt Reudink, Associate Professor of Biology, has been awarded the prestigious Northcote and Brink Professorship. The Professorship may be held for up to three…
