New book assesses the value of parks
Posted on: November 30, 2022
Economics Professor Peter Tsigaris recently launched a book with his class assessing the value of public parks in Kamloops.
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TRU again receives highest honour for sustainability efforts
Posted on: November 21, 2022
TRU has again earned a platinum rating — the highest possible — for its sustainability initiatives and achievements.
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Blazing a trail for a future with fossils
Posted on: September 8, 2022
Fourth-year Bachelor of Tourism Management student Jada Glen led a pilot tour to McAbee Fossil Beds Heritage Site in late August.
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Provincial scholarships recognize graduate research at TRU
Posted on: February 17, 2022
Camille Roberge, Veronica McKelvey, Morgan Whitehouse and Jeneen Herns-Jensen have been awarded BC Graduate Scholarships worth $15,000 each.
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Six reasons to keep a tidy workspace
Posted on: February 14, 2022
Maintaining tidy and organized personal and digital spaces benefits your academic and emotional wellbeing.
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TELUS renews support of carbon accounting program
Posted on: February 4, 2022
TELUS has renewed its support of the Community Carbon Accounting Program (C2AP) at the Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics.
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New website crawls with facts about BC creatures
Posted on: February 2, 2022
A new website designed by TRU students is THE place to learn more about BC’s diverse reptiles and amphibians.
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Fellowships recognize TRU environmental science students
Posted on: January 27, 2022
TRU students Camille Roberge and Brandon Williams received prestigious Environmental Science and Natural Resource Science Fellowship Awards.
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Environmental policies good for the economy: study
Posted on: December 17, 2021
New research from the School of Business and Economics explores the long-term effects of environmental policies on the economy and employment.
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Students evaluate what nature gives us for free
Posted on: April 22, 2021
Beyond the physical and mental health benefits parks provide, do we understand their true value? TRU students are finding parks hold much more value than we perceive.
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Environment and COVID-19: The good, bad and correctable
Posted on: December 14, 2020
James Gordon, TRU’s Zero Waste and Environmental Programs Coordinator, shares some small changes you can make to counterbalance some of the unfortunate, but necessary environmental offenses that come with COVID-19.
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