TRU research examines how soil life can support land management April 15, 2026
Soil may look quiet on the surface, but beneath it is a complex ecosystem that can reveal early signs of environmental change. A Thompson Rivers…
Soil may look quiet on the surface, but beneath it is a complex ecosystem that can reveal early signs of environmental change. A Thompson Rivers…
Two Thompson Rivers University (TRU) faculty members have received Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building (FMPB) grants, supporting independent international research projects that strengthen global partnerships…
Indigenous fire stewardship was highlighted last week as communities, Indigenous leaders and researchers gathered in Colombia to share global perspectives on wildfire. Thompson Rivers University…
Thompson Rivers University is an official partner for World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development 2026, a UNESCO-proclaimed international day that celebrates the role of engineering…
British Columbia has reached a critical inflection point in how it prepares for wildfire and other natural hazards, President and Vice-Chancellor Airini told delegates at…
Thompson Rivers University is strengthening its international and Indigenous partnerships following meetings in New Zealand and Australia. President Dr. Airini, joined by Vice-President of Administration…
Thompson Rivers University is seeking three senior researchers to nominate through the federal government’s recently announced Canada Impact+ Research Chairs program, an effort designed to…
From childhood days fishing on Okanagan waters with her family to conducting graduate research that contributes valuable insights toward the recovery of wild salmon populations,…
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) will soon host the Wildfire Resilience Consortium of Canada’s (WRCC) first Building Foundational Knowledge gathering. Running Oct. 7 to 9, the…
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) will welcome wildfire researchers, fire agencies and community partners from across Canada this fall for the inaugural gathering of the Wildfire…
KAMLOOPS — Wawanesa Insurance is leading the charge as the first insurance company to invest in wildfire-related research at Thompson Rivers University (TRU), strategically located…
KAMLOOPS — How can medical cannabis be used as an alternate therapy for addiction and what does this mean to our community? That is the…
KAMLOOPS — Thompson Rivers University (TRU) has been awarded nearly $1.7 million by Natural Resources Canada through the federal Fighting and Managing Wildfires in a…
The Canadian Centre for Elder Law (CCEL) is moving to the TRU Faculty of Law, the BC Law Institute (BCLI) and Thompson Rivers University (TRU)…
In a recent article for The Conversation, faculty member Dr. Ted Howe and international graduate student research assistants Surbhi Sagar and Athira Pushpamgathan discuss the findings…
As the world faces increasingly devastating impacts of climate change like flooding, drought and wildfires, what can be learned about disaster resilience from the practices…
By Michelle Pugle Dr. Bala Nikku, an associate professor of social work, is no stranger to climate-related disasters like wildfires. His work focuses on disaster…
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…
New research published by economics Associate Teaching Professor Dr. Meng Sun finds a causal relationship between air pollution and dementia, following a multi-year study. "During…
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…