Highland Valley Copper (HVC) has pledged $200,000 in cash and $150,000 in-kind support over five years for the establishment of a Natural Sciences and Engineering…
We know that early childhood education is hugely beneficial for children. And just last week the Conference Board of Canada released a study showing that…
They’ve spent more than a year gathering the voices of older adults living in BC’s Interior, and now, thanks to a Michael Smith Foundation for…
Researchers at UBC Okanagan and Thompson Rivers University have teamed up with an industry partner to investigate the many useful products that can be made…
[caption id="attachment_2339275" align="alignright" width="443"] (Above) a painting and installation featured in the "Human Milk Project," part of The Breastfeeding Art Expo, an exhibition of 15 community…
Since a team of TRU researchers first launched the inaugural Learning at Intercultural Intersections Research Conference in 2015, the focus has expanded to reflect the…
Five TRU researchers will embark on community-driven research projects as part of an initiative to spur social innovation. The Community Driven Research Fund, which was…
Three TRU researchers have recently received Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Engage Grants, allowing them to collaborate with industry, applying their expertise to…
Dr. Rod McCormick, BC Regional Innovation Chair of Aboriginal Health and Professor in the School of Education will share his expertise at the Application Development…
A research partnership that aims to develop smart worksites and ensure more efficient allocation of resources has been named as a Top 10 finalist for…
A research partnership between TRU and Urban Systems Ltd. is getting local and provincial attention. Aaron Coelho, who graduated with his Master of Science in Environmental…
At TRU, 2016 has been a transformative year. We launched three new master's degrees, our new brand and the TRU Go app. The federal and provincial…
Dr. Ehsan Latif’s community-based rent bank research played an instrumental role in New Westminster City Council’s recent decision to spend $60,000 over a three-year period…
Inspired, Engaged is a celebration of the world-class research taking place at TRU. The university's fourth annual report on research showcases the depth and diversity of…
TRU researchers have a rich history of engaging in community-based research initiatives, but this week, that engagement was given a formal boost with the launch of…
A research project that uses drones to observe calves immediately following castration may lead to more effective pain management. The research question was brought to…
[caption id="attachment_1841321" align="alignright" width="242"] Ann McCarthy is the new TRU-United Way Knowledge Mobilization Officer working to establish relationships that produce community-driven research.[/caption] TRU and the…
It’s a collaboration that could revolutionize the ranching industry. Dr. John Church, BC Regional Innovation Chair in Cattle Industry Sustainability, has partnered with Southern Alberta…
Canada has an aging population, but the setting for most research that addresses the health care needs of this group takes place in large urban…
Postpartum depression (PPD) is an issue that affects up to 25 percent of new mothers globally and Canada is home to a large population of…
