Concrete teaching support during unsettled times
Posted on: May 20, 2020
Meet the team supporting TRU instructors during the pivot to virtual learning.
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Nurses are practicing, learning, and leading health research
Posted on: May 14, 2020
Rose Melnyk, St’uxwtéws (Bonaparte), is working with Dr. Lisa Bourque Bearskin on a research project to co-develop an Indigenous Wellness Network within Interior Health.
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Research investigates crisis communication during flooding, fires
Posted on: May 13, 2020
Dr. Michael Mehta, with Drs. Wendy Gardner and Wendy McKenzie, are investigating traditional models of risk communication, with the goal of developing new, more agile…
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Student research fellowships create links between campus and community
Posted on: May 12, 2020
Two student researchers, Will Primrose and Youssef Ekladuce, have been awarded Community-Engaged Student Research Fellowships.
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Answering the call of community with hundreds of masks
Posted on: May 11, 2020
Canada Research Chair Dr. Shelly Johnson has made almost 700 face masks on request from Indigenous communities and connections across Canada and beyond.
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Nurses shine in turbulent times
Posted on: May 11, 2020
TRU nursing students and faculty are showing strength as they do their best during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Productivity hacks for staying on track: recipes for a better work/life balance
Posted on: May 7, 2020
Learn more about staying organized, managing time, and utilizing technology to its full assistive potential.
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Students graduate straight to the COVID-19 frontlines
Posted on: May 7, 2020
As the novel coronavirus swept around the globe and killed thousands of people, 65 student respiratory therapists at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) graduated early to…
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TRU supports students to spend summer as researchers
Posted on: May 5, 2020
Twenty-three exceptional undergraduates have been funded to spend the summer conducting independent research projects.
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Conference call confidence: overcoming virtual stage fright
Posted on: May 4, 2020
Rachel Cantin, Learning Strategist, Orientation and Transitions, collaborated with Career & Experiential Learning to discuss ways to succeed in virtual meetings.
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Law team creates blog and apps for COVID-19 assistance
Posted on: April 22, 2020
A team of 15 TRU Law students, faculty and alumni collaborated to create a series of apps to help people find out how to access…
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Socially distanced Ramadan: five tips for a transformative experience
Posted on: April 21, 2020
Have a meaningful and connected, yet socially distant Ramadan.
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Research photos were Worth 1000 Words
Posted on: April 17, 2020
Worth 1000 Words research photo contest prompted dozens of students & faculty to share photos from the research process.
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Connecting with a Counsellor: preparing for a virtual appointment
Posted on: April 16, 2020
Counselling can shift perspectives, lighten grief, and leave you feeling calmer and more in control of your emotions.
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Heroes from their first day
Posted on: April 9, 2020
Almost 50 Thompson Rivers University Health-Care Assistant students graduated early this spring to start jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Matthew renewed for another term as Chancellor
Posted on: April 8, 2020
Nathan Matthew is honoured to be collaboratively working with the many who have TRU's best interests at heart.
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Indigenous nursing research chair a step toward authentic reconciliation
Posted on: April 8, 2020
Lisa Bourque Bearskin has been awarded the CIHR Indigenous Nursing Research Chair, with an investment of $1.52 million over five years.
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TRU launches Master of Science in Data Science
Posted on: April 3, 2020
TRU is now accepting applications for students in a new Master of Science in Data Science program that starts in fall 2020.
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Eighteen projects awarded research funding
Posted on: April 2, 2020
Eighteen researchers have been awarded Internal Research Grants, valued at up to $5000 each.
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TRU Student Life navigates COVID-19: supports, strategies and resources
Posted on: March 31, 2020
The COVID-19 crisis is a challenge for us all, but there are supports, strategies, and resources available.
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