How to Succeed at Your Online MBA
Posted on: December 4, 2015
We asked some campus experts how students can get the most out of their online courses to maximize their academic and career goals
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Genome BC pledges support for a research chair in ecosystem reclamation
Posted on: December 3, 2015
Genome British Columbia (Genome BC) pledges $250,000 towards the creation of a NSERC Industrial Research Chair position at TRU. The move supports the development of…
Read moreAlumni Profile of the Month
Posted on: December 2, 2015
With over 7500+ Facebook friends combined, TRU Alumni Dino Bernardo (BBA,’97) and Chris Monteleone (BBA, ‘05), owners of the Commodore Grand Café and Lounge have a…
Read moreAlumni Difference Makers
Posted on: December 2, 2015
Who: Dr. Jack and Verna (Pepeyla) Miller Occupation: Jack was a faculty…
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New solution for sustainable commuting
Posted on: December 2, 2015
Facilities Services and the Office of Environment and Sustainability introduce an easy-to-use solution for sustainable commuting to campus: TRU Rideshare.
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Law club first in environmental competition
Posted on: December 2, 2015
TRU's Environmental and Natural Resources Law Club (ELC) became the first club outside of UBC to win the UBC Environmental Law Group Negotiation Competition.
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TRU grads have a proven ability to prosper
Posted on: December 1, 2015
TRU grads are achieving career success and earning competitive salaries in their chosen fields, shows a comprehensive new report from BC’s six research universities.
Read moreCall for Volunteers: Get a Free Course
Posted on: November 30, 2015
If you have recently completed an Open Learning course or program, please consider joining the Student Advisory Committee
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How to Revise an Essay
Posted on: November 30, 2015
Once you complete a first draft of your essay, it can be tempting to put it down, hand it in to your professor, and never…
Read moreImmigration and its impact on Unemployment. Evidence from Canada
Posted on: November 25, 2015
Dr. Latif, Associate Professor of Economics at Thompson Rivers University, used provincial level panel data from the Statistics Canada, to examine the impact of permanent…
Read moreThe demand for electricity consumption
Posted on: November 25, 2015
Dr. Latif, Associate Professor of Economics, research uses panel data from the Statistics Canada (1983–2010) to examine the determinants of electricity consumption in Canada. His…
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Does winning a lottery make you happier forever?
Posted on: November 25, 2015
Dr. Latif, Associate Professor of Economics at Thompson Rivers University, used longitudinal data from the Canadian National Population Health Survey (1994-2009), to examined the short…
Read moreDoes increased income inequality affect health status of people?
Posted on: November 25, 2015
Dr. Latif, Associate Professor of Economics at Thompson Rivers University, used longitudinal data from the Canadian National Population Survey (1994–2006), to examine the impact of…
Read moreRecessions don’t cause only higher unemployment but they cause depression too. Evidence from Canada
Posted on: November 25, 2015
Dr. Latif, Associate Professor of Economcs at Thompson Rivers University used longitudinal Canadian data from the National Population Health Survey (1994-2006) in order to examine…
Read moreWant to be happier? Don’t compare your income with others
Posted on: November 25, 2015
Dr. Latif, Associate Professor of Economics at Thompson Rivers University, used data from the Canadian National Population Health Survey (1994–2009), to examine the relationship between…
Read moreDoes immigration affect housing rent in Canada?
Posted on: November 25, 2015
Dr. Latif research examines the impact of new immigration on housing rent, using Canadian province-level panel data from 1983 to 2010. The statistical evidence suggest…
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Simulating a virtual terrorist attack
Posted on: November 24, 2015
When Dr. Andrew Park published his counterterrorism research this summer, he had no idea how quickly it would become so relevant. With his research…
Read moreTourism students take first at annual LinkBC competitions
Posted on: November 20, 2015
Profitable parking solutions earned tourism marketing degree students first in their category at the recent industry case competition and annual conference and awards gala.
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Ways to take that study break
Posted on: November 20, 2015
The thermometer’s dropping. Deadlines approaching. ‘Tis the season—end-of-term, that is. Here are a few ways to take a break and rejuvenate as the semester winds…
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More than 500 share in more than $525,000 in student awards
Posted on: November 19, 2015
“As a past award recipient, I know first hand what a difference receiving these funds makes,” said fourth-year nursing student Amanda Turnbull. “As a mother…
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