TRU librarian awarded for advocacy of open education
Posted on: February 11, 2020
In January 2020, TRU librarian Brenda Smith received the BCcampus Award for Excellence in Open Education.
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TRU opens doors to Community Scholars
Posted on: October 30, 2019
TRU will support up to 20 community groups, granting access to 20,000 journal titles and ebooks through the Community Scholars Program.
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TRU empowers faculty to lower costs for students
Posted on: October 2, 2019
TRU faculty have until Oct. 15 to apply for an Open Education Resource Development Grant.
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Library opens new chapter of indigenization
Posted on: February 22, 2019
The Library is embracing TRU’s Coyote Project Indigenization efforts through staff training and building Indigenous library collections.
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The next chapter: a library for the future
Posted on: January 4, 2019
The new university librarian has plans to unite TRU’s two libraries into one space and to bring the collections up to university standards.
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Putting higher education in its place
Posted on: October 3, 2017
A new Green Guide, authored by five TRU faculty members, explores the role of place in higher education.
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Library goes fine-free
Posted on: February 1, 2017
The TRU Library has eliminated fines on overdue books to create a better user experience.
Read moreSupports teaming up to stall writing procrastination
Posted on: November 4, 2015
12-hour event helping students get a jump on writing assignments.
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DVD collection: BC survivors of the Holocaust share their stories
Posted on: January 26, 2015
With Jan. 27, 2015 being the 70th anniversary of the liberation of prisoners from Auschwitz concentration camp, it’s a poignant time to remind people of TRU Library’s unique DVD collection of testimonies from British Columbians who survived the Holocaust.
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