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Business research taps power of people with disabilities

Posted on: March 24, 2023

MBA student Selali Tettevi is providing social entrepreneurship training to people with disabilities.

New book assesses the value of parks

Posted on: November 30, 2022

Economics Professor Peter Tsigaris recently launched a book with his class assessing the value of public parks in Kamloops.

Researcher-in-Residence program gets early national recognition

Posted on: June 20, 2022

The Researcher-in-Residence program has been getting a lot of attention, receiving two honourable mention awards before its 2024 completion.

Bats, turtles and data: what TRU student researchers are studying this summer

Posted on: April 14, 2022

Twelve TRU students have been awarded NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Awards to support their research over the summer.

TRU students create a roadmap to research

Posted on: March 30, 2022

Created by students—for students—CURN provides a roadmap to research, making it more accessible, approachable and attainable.

New website crawls with facts about BC creatures

Posted on: February 2, 2022

A new website designed by TRU students is THE place to learn more about BC’s diverse reptiles and amphibians.

Restaurant research serves up takeaways on industry’s recovery

Posted on: February 4, 2021

Undergrad Josh Parker found diversification and clearer communication with customers have helped restaurant owners during the pandemic.

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Philosophy, History and Politics Conference goes virtual

Posted on: January 19, 2021

In a year when connecting with others has been a challenge, the organizers of TRU’s Philosophy, History and Politics Undergraduate Conference faced a dilemma: cancel, or hold it virtually.

A remarkable year for TRU research

Posted on: November 19, 2020

The Annual Report on Research is an online collection that highlights the groundbreaking research projects that have taken place at TRU in 2019-2020.

Student researchers find new ways to engage during pandemic

Posted on: July 8, 2020

Twelve exceptional students have been awarded NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Awards, allowing them to spend the summer answering important research questions.