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Top 21 TRU stories of 2016 December 20, 2016

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…

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Holiday traditions, Netflix queues and wish lists for 2016 December 15, 2016

For many of us, the winter break is a time to unwind from the busy year and forget the stresses and challenges of the fall…

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Club emerges from passion for flying December 9, 2016

A passion for flying airplanes inspired Damoon Hossin to create a club with events for like-minded enthusiasts. That’s why he started the TRU Flying Club…

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Learning by osmosis December 8, 2016

Albert Adserias is about to spend his first winter in Kamloops. The Spanish student is earning a double degree in chemistry—a Bachelor of Science from TRU,…

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Canada Research Chairs mark milestone for TRU December 6, 2016

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…

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Singing the praises of national bird December 1, 2016

[caption id="attachment_2025283" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Drawings by biology faculty member Stephen Joly are sketched on a whiteboard in the Faculty of Science break room.[/caption]   A small…

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Annual report highlights wide-reaching impact November 23, 2016

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…

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Witnessing poverty shapes future doctor November 22, 2016

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.…

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Aboriginal students experience university November 15, 2016

[caption id="attachment_1979421" align="alignright" width="500"] The four current students making up the students panel during Transitions to Post Secondary 2016. Left to right: Violet Manuel, Hailey…

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Wild sheep at risk: Do domestic herds carry deadly organism? November 14, 2016

[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]…

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New research initiative brings knowledge to the community October 28, 2016

TRU researchers have a rich history of engaging in community-based research initiatives, but this week, that engagement was given a formal boost with the launch of…

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Sleep centre needs patients October 26, 2016

Calling all those with chronic sleep disorders like sleep apnea and snoring: TRU’s sleep centre wants to hear from you. “We used to laugh at…

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Powers of storytelling October 24, 2016

The stories of others can have special powers. They have the power to educate, strengthen community relations, entertain, inspire us to action, heal and introduce…