Hatched at home and avatar physicists: Faculty of Science rolls with COVID changes
Posted on: May 21, 2020
When classes moved to alternate delivery, four unhatched ducks weren’t lost in the shuffle.
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Students graduate straight to the COVID-19 frontlines
Posted on: May 7, 2020
As the novel coronavirus swept around the globe and killed thousands of people, 65 student respiratory therapists at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) graduated early to work on the frontlines.
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TRU launches Master of Science in Data Science
Posted on: April 3, 2020
TRU is now accepting applications for students in a new Master of Science in Data Science program that starts in fall 2020.
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Donation prepares students for hospital work
Posted on: March 31, 2020
Earlier this year, Peak Medical Group provided the respiratory therapy program with nine pulmonary-function stations.
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Awards celebrate environmental research
Posted on: January 14, 2020
Shannon Mendt and Joey Chisholm have been awarded $7,500 Environmental Science and Natural Resource Science Fellowships for their research.
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Donor gives $300,000 to upgrade geology lab
Posted on: January 8, 2020
Retired geologist Nels Vollo has donated $300,000 to the Faculty of Science.
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Girls get messy at their own camp
Posted on: June 28, 2019
TRU offers a one-week Girls Only EUReKA! Science camp starting July 8. A few spaces remain, so register soon.
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Meet our donors: The TB Vets Charitable Foundation
Posted on: June 7, 2019
The TB Vets Charitable Foundation and its donors have provided funding for the respiratory therapy program for 30 years.
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What you need to know about ticks
Posted on: May 2, 2019
Tick season is in full swing in BC’s Southern Interior, and TRU’s Dr. Rob Higgins sheds a light on this interesting parasitic mite.
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The science of including Indigenous knowledge to solve problems
Posted on: March 29, 2019
Steps are in place and others in the works as the Faculty of Science includes more Indigenous perspectives in its courses and programs.
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