First Interior university research funding opportunity opens
Posted on: December 13, 2018
Faculty are encouraged to apply for the Disaster PR3 grant, valued at $40,000, and managed by the Interior University Research Coalition.
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Indigenous health research designed to ‘uplift the nations’
Posted on: November 7, 2018
Dr. Lisa Bourque Bearskin is collaborating with Indigenous communities with the goal of developing a community-based health research centre.
Read moreCommitted to community
Posted on: October 12, 2018
TRU’s sixth annual report on research is now available, and is a showcase of the world-class research taking place right at our front door.
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Telling the full story of the salmon
Posted on: September 21, 2018
Researcher Nan Stevens is working to bring more Indigenous content to elementary schools, and it all started with a Grade 4 storybook.
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Rethinking research
Posted on: September 21, 2018
According to Dr. Budd Hall, community-based research aims to make our lives better, and challenges the traditions of the academy.
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Small cities not exempt from big issues
Posted on: September 20, 2018
A new book explores the serious social concerns facing small communities following provincial and federal economic restructuring.
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Don’t you trust me? Exploring trust in post-secondary
Posted on: September 7, 2018
TRU faculty members Ulrich Scheck and Victoria Handford are examining the link between relational trust and well-functioning universities.
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Student pens free guide for lawyers and Indigenous clients
Posted on: July 26, 2018
Lorna Fadden is using her expertise in linguistics to help Indigenous people in the criminal justice system.
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No Straight Lines an inventory of small city social assets
Posted on: June 11, 2018
Dr. Terry Kading’s newly published book explores the unique challenges of tackling social problems within a small city like Kamloops.
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Answers to food insecurity found in traditional knowledge
Posted on: February 27, 2018
Many of the answers to Northern food security can be found within the communities, which are demonstrating resiliency and enacting change.
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