Posted on: September 29, 2012
Dr. Belayet Hossain and I have received news that our paper on grade expectations has been accepted for publication in Education Economics. In this study…
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Posted on: September 25, 2012
Get a remarkable insider’s story from one of the lawyers who developed arguments against polygamy by drawing from fields as diverse as anthropology, history, economics,…
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Posted on: September 24, 2012
Thompson Rivers University cemented its relationship with the world’s largest university, the Open University of China (OUC) on Friday, September 21, 2012. The partnership with…
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Posted on: September 24, 2012
Yahoooooooo. Thompson Nicola Cariboo United Way names TRU Pie/Tie Tuesday as the Most Fun Special Event during the 2011 fundraising campaign.
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Come out for a great FREE event on campus! October 4th at 7:30pm in the Clock Tower Alumni Theatre the TRU Wellness Centre is proud…
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With all the excitement and celebrations involved in a new school year, drinking is something that happens. It does have a place when it can…
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Posted on: September 14, 2012
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Posted on: September 10, 2012
Ecology major Katie Degroot is growing oats and peas this fall in the Research Greenhouse, to see if companion planting can reduce the impact of…
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Assistant Professor Mahbobi used a large sample of 1369 students to analyze this important question using a probit model. The probit model attempts to determine…
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The Open University has introduced some interesting short one minute adventures in Economics called 60-Second Adventures in Economics produced by British Comedian and writer David…
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Posted on: September 7, 2012
Assistant Professor Mahbobi from Thompson Rivers University and Associate Professor Tran from the University of Lethbridge examined the short run impact of anti-dumping duties by…
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According to Assistant Professor Lamb, an expert in economic community development, public policymakers and practitioners can have an important influence on individuals’ decision to voluntary…
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According to Assistant Professor Lamb and Assistant Professor Hossain, both teaching at Thompson Rivers University, the demand for environmental quality in Canada has increased over…
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Dr. Peter Tsigaris is teaching this term Econ 2430 a course on current global and Canadian economic issues. It covers many of the hot topics…
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This year's Orientation Team, Tawni, Alexa and Brianna have been video blogging for the last several months about helpful tips and tricks for new students.
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Posted on: September 4, 2012
Timothy Crowe's undergraduate research project asks whether cave bacteria that were able to produce new antibiotics but lost that ability when cultured in the lab…
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Posted on: August 31, 2012
Invasive species of ants like to hang out in back yards and can swarm and sting without provocation.
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Posted on: August 29, 2012
CFJC television profiles the Old Main revitalization during its newscast on Aug. 28, 2012.
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Posted on: August 27, 2012
Is "happiness" the new GDP? Economics and Accounting Major Sara Burchnall used Statistics Canada's census and survey data to investigate well-being among Canadians from a…
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Posted on: August 20, 2012
Looking for dietary changes that might provide answers to declining Vaux's Swift populations, Animal Biology major James Pomfret spent six months collecting and examining samples…
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