CBC Daybreak Kamloops | Americans in Kamloops election reaction November 7, 2024
History faculty member Dr. Annie St. John-Stark discusses voting in the US election, its outcome and the future of democracy with CBC Radio's Daybreak Kamloops.…
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CFJC Today | "We are going to feel an impact"; Canada braces for promised tariffs after Trump win November 7, 2024
Faculty members Dr. Robert Hanlon, political science and Dr. Oleksandr Kondrashov, social work and organizer of Kamloops’ Stand with Ukraine group, speak to CFJC Today…
Progressive Cattle | Boosting cattle production to new heights November 7, 2024
Natural resource science faculty member Dr. John Church discusses why drones are effective to manage cattle, from tracking cows’ movements to measuring their stress levels.…
Experts, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Education and Social Work, News releases
Peer mentoring retains early childhood educators, researcher says November 1, 2024
KAMLOOPS – Twelve years ago, Dr. Laura Doan read a staggering statistic. According to the Early Childhood Educators of BC, up to half of the…
Wildfire
CBC Daybreak Kamloops | TRU drones to replant forests August 26, 2024
Dr. Lauch Fraser -- core researcher at TRU’s Institute for Wildfire Science, Adaptation and Resiliency, professor in the department of Natural Resource Science and NSERC Industrial…
Featured, News releases, Research and Graduate Studies, Wildfire
Partnership develops improved wildfire management August 15, 2024
KAMLOOPS, BC — Thompson Rivers University (TRU), along with two other Interior post-secondary institutions, has partnered with the City of Kamloops and BC Wildfire Service…
Experts, Faculty and staff, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies, Wildfire
Seedpods and drones: The future of forest reclamation August 1, 2024
By Michelle Pugle British Columbia is experiencing greater wildfires today than ever before in recorded history. This increased wildfire activity has amplified the demand for…
Faculty of Arts, Featured, The Conversation Canada
Faculty member examines care-worker immigration in The Conversation article July 18, 2024
This article was recently published by The Conversation Canada By Jennifer E. Shaw, assistant professor, TRU Sociology and Politics with Alicia Massie, SFU PhD candidate…
Featured, Wildfire
TRU joins panel on wildfire challenges July 18, 2024
The power of research, education, technology and collaboration is the focus of a special panel session at next week's Pacific Northwest Economic Region (PNWER) Annual…
Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Science, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies
Researchers receive major federal funding June 14, 2024
Six Thompson Rivers University (TRU) researchers have been awarded a combined total of $937,500 through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada's (NSERC)…
Castanet | TRU researchers say enclosed cat patios help reduce risk to local wildlife, outdoor cats June 12, 2024
Research by alum Denise King and economics professor Peter Tsigaris explores the perceived impact outdoor pet cats have on wildlife and the risk they face…
Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Featured
Protecting wildlife, one catio at a time May 29, 2024
Carpooling, recycling, composting — many environmental efforts are straightforward, obvious and relatively easy to practice. Some environmental issues, however, are more contentious, with unclear solutions.…
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti‑Racism, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Faculty of Student Development, Featured, Open Learning, Research and Graduate Studies
Exploring students’ intercultural experiences at TRU April 24, 2024
Post-secondary institutions are no strangers to data analysis. But at Thompson Rivers University (TRU), researchers are going beyond numbers to better understand students’ university experience…
Featured, News releases, Research and Graduate Studies, School of Nursing
Board approves health research centre for rural, older adults March 28, 2024
KAMLOOPS — Thompson Rivers University’s (TRU) Board of Governors approved Friday the establishment of the Population Health and Aging Rural Research Centre, an innovative research…
Experts, Faculty of Science, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies
Lecture explores how technology is revolutionizing precision ranching February 26, 2024
Today’s precision ranching technologies are sophisticated, diverse and revolutionary. From drones and wireless fencing to livestock GPS ear tags and precision breeding techniques, each is…
Education News Canada | TRU makes top 50 research rankings December 13, 2023
A significant increase in growth in sponsored research income has put TRU onto Research Infosource's Top 50 Research Universities 2023 list. "We are thrilled to…
Featured, News releases, Research and Graduate Studies
TRU makes top 50 research rankings December 12, 2023
KAMLOOPS — A significant growth in sponsored research income has put Thompson Rivers University (TRU) onto Research Infosource's Canada's Top 50 Research Universities 2023 list.…
Faculty and staff, Faculty of Law
Law faculty explore Canadian charter in new book November 21, 2023
TRU Law professors Chris Hunt and Robert Diab examine section 8 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms in their newly published book: Search…
Faculty of Science, Featured, News releases, Research and Graduate Studies, Wildfire
TRU introduces Institute for Wildfire Science, Adaptation and Resiliency October 24, 2023
KAMLOOPS — Thompson Rivers University (TRU) is on the precipice of establishing an Institute for Wildfire Science, Adaptation and Resiliency after endorsement by Senate at…
Faculty of Science, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies
Discovery Grants boost student assistance for TRU researchers August 29, 2023
From programmable robots and machine learning to old-growth forests and ecosystem reclamation, six Thompson Rivers University (TRU) researchers have received a total of $912,500 through…
