Science publishes study on wildfire severity co-authored by TRU researcher January 6, 2025
KAMLOOPS — A leading wildfire expert from Thompson Rivers University (TRU) has co-authored a study on the growing impact of fires in Canada over recent…
Tag: publications
Alum hears the world calling October 31, 2024
By Brandi Thring Through TRU’s Global Skills Opportunity (GSO) initiative, Cassidy Jean (BA ’22) travelled from Kamloops to Spain in 2022 for a short-term language…
Report highlights impact of generosity October 28, 2024
By Brandi Thring While grieving the loss of her son, Owyn McInnis, a TRU men’s volleyball player, Erin Walter decided she wanted his name to…
TRU Alumni, philanthropy initiatives recognized with national awards June 26, 2024
TRU has been recognized with four Prix d’Excellence awards from the Canadian Council for Advancement of Education (CCAE), an organization that promotes excellence in educational…
Kamloops This Week | KTW readers say goodbye to their community newspaper October 25, 2023
Kamloops This Week published its final print edition on Oct. 25, 2023. In that paper, readers, including TRU President Brett Fairbairn, filled the pages with…
Philanthropy report receives national award May 18, 2023
TRU’s 2021-22 Report on Philanthropy has earned a silver medal from the Canadian Council for the Advancement of Education (CCAE), an organization that promotes excellence…
Castanet Kamloops | Climate change for everyone August 23, 2021
A new book that condenses the history of climate change and makes it easy for everyone to understand has just come out. Written by TRU…
Kamloops This Week | Marisa the second kids’ book from TRU professor April 12, 2021
TRU English Professor George Johnson's second children’s book, not only reflects Johnson’s own experience, but also that of his wife, Nina, and coincidentally, that of…
Children's books send a message of hope and empathy November 17, 2020
Stories do more than merely tell tales. They create empathy in readers—young and old—and give voice to issues like social justice. And that is exactly…
Castanet | What does the movie cameo say about our culture? November 3, 2020
TRU faculty member Joceline Andersen has published a book looking at the role of cameos in film. She's also giving an online Tap Into Research…
The Province | COVID-19 shows support for home care long overdue July 2, 2020
Tanya Sanders from TRU's Faculty of Nursing and a PhD student at the University of Victoria, co-authored an op-ed piece with U of Vic's Kelli…
McFarland and Company | Lost to The Shoah Eight Lives February 3, 2020
TRU philosophy faculty member Jeff McLaughlin contributed to this book by Holocaust survivor Vera Schiff on the Holocaust, released as the world marks the 75th…
The Herald Globe | Love it or hate it, Tesla's Cybertruck is revolutionary December 3, 2019
TRU's Michael Mehta takes a look at the recently unveiled--and controversial--Cybertruck and what it means for electric vehicles. Read more
TRU Law faculty and students publish journal on animal law September 12, 2019
The latest volume of the Canadian Journal of Comparative and Contemporary Law edited by faculty and students of TRU Law is delving into a topic…
CBC Kamloops | Kamloops poet releases Gatecrasher June 12, 2019
TRU faculty member Susan Buis recently released her first book of poems, Gatecrasher, at a launch at the Kamloops Art Gallery. CBC Kamloops asked her…
United Nations adds researcher’s book to prominent publication list February 28, 2019
The notion that infectious disease outbreaks, refugees, terrorism, food security and pollution happening across the globe actually connects and affects us all, earned arts faculty…
Volume 4 of the CJCCL Now Published August 11, 2018
TRU Law is home to the Canadian Journal of Comparative and Contemporary Law. Each year the editors in chief—TRU Law Professors Robert Diab and Chris…
Student pens free guide for lawyers and Indigenous clients July 26, 2018
For Indigenous people involved in criminal law cases, subtle differences in courtroom communication like an accent, amount of eye contact or tone could mean the…
Behind Bitcoin May 1, 2017
Bitcoin, also known as digital gold, is a term you may have heard but never fully understood. As an emerging technology, it’s possible that Bitcoin's…
New publication from Wisla, Krauza, and Hu explores service-learning April 25, 2017
A recently-published paper by three TRU staff and faculty members explores the benefits of service-learning - a pedagogy which integrates curriculum and volunteer service -…
