Posted on: July 16, 2015
TRU’s Dr. Lauchlan Fraser is the lead author on a paper published July 16 in Science, the world’s leading journal for cutting-edge research. The paper lends support to a long-standing but controversial ecological hypothesis.
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Posted on: July 2, 2015
Commitment to a high-calibre learning experience has earned TRU’s School of Nursing the highest accreditation possible from the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN). The seven-year designation is the result of a rigorous review which scrutinized the School of Nursing, its administration, faculty, programs, student success before and after graduation, the learning spaces and…
Read morePosted on: June 29, 2015
Our very own TRU Co-op Coordinator and Career Education Department Chair, Shawn Read, was elected President of the Canadian Association of Career Educators and Employers a couple of weeks ago at the CACEE 2015 Annual General Meeting. This national organization is one of Canada’s leading authorities on the post-secondary school to career transition. Having Shawn…
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Posted on: May 28, 2015
A commitment to environment and sustainability has earned TRU a gold rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE).
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Posted on: May 27, 2015
Kelsey Jules, a third-year Bachelor of Fine Arts student, has been awarded a $5,000 Youth Artist Scholarship from the YVR Art Foundation to develop work for a year-long exhibit at Vancouver International Airport.
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Posted on: May 26, 2015
Thompson Rivers University professor and English Department Chair Dr. George M. Johnson’s latest book, “Mourning and Mysticism in First World War Literature and Beyond: Grappling with Ghosts,” publishes later this spring through Palgrave Macmillan.
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Posted on: May 15, 2015
Lois Peters is being applauded for her dedication to helping those with cognitive disabilities train for the workforce. She is a faculty member in the Education and Skills Training (ESTR) program and is receiving the Award of Excellence for Programs for 2015 from Disability Resource Network of BC for Post Secondary Education.
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Posted on: May 13, 2015
TRU student Acacia Schmietenknop named the 2015 winner of the HSBC Woman Leader of Tomorrow award.
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Posted on: April 8, 2015
First a patent, now a follow up article published in a prominent scientific journal—Postdoctoral Fellow and sessional instructor Dr. Dipesh Prema is getting a lot of attention for his plastics research in inorganic chemistry.
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Posted on: March 27, 2015
Kristen Marini is the winner of the 2015 TRU Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, held in the Black Box Theatre on Friday, March 27. The Master’s of Science in Environmental Science student, who is supervised by Dr. Matthew Reudink, will move on to compete in the Western Canadian 3MT competition, which will be held at TRU on April 30.
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