TRU opens state-of-the-art health-care building
Posted on: September 15, 2020
The newly-opened Chappell Family Building for Nursing and Population Health was innovatively designed to keep up with changing health education.
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3MT winner takes a critical look at mountain biking
Posted on: September 15, 2020
Find out how Ted Morton, Master of Science in Environmental Science, won first place in this year's Three Minute Thesis competition.
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Firm supports next generation of lawyers
Posted on: September 3, 2020
Vancouver-based firm MacLean Family Law donated $65,000 to create a scholarship and course prize for TRU Law students.
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Can CBD and nitric oxide prevent the spread of COVID-19?
Posted on: September 2, 2020
Three TRU researchers are working toward the development of an antiviral nasal spray and mouthwash using high-cannabidiol extracts, terpenes, and nitric oxide.
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Posted on: August 28, 2020
The TRU Cycling Club is free to join and open to anyone with some connection to TRU.
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Newly funded research explores connectivity, marine invertebrates and rattlesnakes
Posted on: August 27, 2020
Three researchers will share in nearly $350,000 from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Discovery Grants program.
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Organize your digital life: A how-to guide
Posted on: August 25, 2020
Organizing digital files is a habit that is often overlooked or undervalued, but just like anything else, our gadgets also need a clean-up from time…
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New research tools coming to TRU
Posted on: August 25, 2020
The Government of Canada through the Canada Foundation for Innovation has invested $350,000 in high-performance tools to allow TRU faculty and students to conduct ground-breaking…
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Alumni & Friends gives $10K to support new students
Posted on: August 20, 2020
The TRU Alumni & Friends Association donated to the First-Year Student Resiliency Fund to create new bursaries for incoming students.
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TRU records unprecedented research grant success
Posted on: August 10, 2020
The federal government has invested $500,000 in research projects that explore Secwepemctsín language, the history of unbelief in Canada, and BC’s opioid epidemic.
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TRU heads collaborative research into wildfires
Posted on: July 30, 2020
The Province of BC has invested $5 million for the establishment of the BC Research Chair in Predictive Services, Emergency Management and Fire Science, to…
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TRU introduces First-Year Student Resiliency Fund
Posted on: July 28, 2020
Thompson Rivers University has created new bursaries and awards for first-year students embarking on their studies amid the global pandemic.
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Searching for signs of COVID-19 in Kamloops’ sewage
Posted on: July 27, 2020
TRU's Jonathan Van Hamme is leading a team looking to detect signs of COVID-19 in the city's sewage.
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Co-op work in high gear despite COVID slowdown
Posted on: July 24, 2020
TRU students are finding co-op work placements—opportunities to apply their course learning in real work situations and be paid for their efforts.
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Students can tap into new education funding
Posted on: July 22, 2020
Students who sign up for university this fall have access to improved financial resources that could reduce the cost of their education.
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Understanding the impact of social justice in Canadian high schools
Posted on: July 16, 2020
Dr. Manu Sharma aims to better understand what is taking place in diverse communities and how some high schools are setting themselves apart as leaders.
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Mapping the resiliency of frontline health-care workers
Posted on: July 14, 2020
Dr. Bala Nikku, assistant professor of social work, leads a team of researchers studying resilience among frontline health-care workers.
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Student researchers find new ways to engage during pandemic
Posted on: July 8, 2020
Twelve exceptional students have been awarded NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Awards, allowing them to spend the summer answering important research questions.
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Troubleshooting technology: a how-to guide
Posted on: July 8, 2020
Accessibility Services shared this list of helpful tips on how to best troubleshoot technology, transition to remote learning, and be your most productive self.
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Research asks what it means to travel ethically
Posted on: July 2, 2020
Dr. Kellee Caton has been awarded a $200,000 SSHRC Partnership Development Grant to lead research in critical tourism studies.
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