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More than meets the eyes
Thursday, April 19 2018
Paul Millross is a legally-blind student and writer on exchange from The University of Chichester. He's been making the most of his time.
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State-of-the-art sensors take flight over BC grasslands
Wednesday, April 11 2018
Dr. David Hill's range management research was given a $200,000 boost from the Canada Foundation for Innovation.
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Students spend summer as funded researchers
Monday, April 9 2018
Nineteen students have been awarded $4,500 UREAP scholarships, allowing them to spend the summer conducting independent research.
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Communications instructor develops open textbook
Wednesday, April 4 2018
Lecturer Shannon Smyrl saw a need for a flexible, online text—so she created one.
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Larsen, Ortner awarded for outstanding research mentorship
Wednesday, April 4 2018
Dr. Karl Larsen and Dr. Catherine Ortner are recognized for their commitment to empowering and encouraging undergraduate researchers.
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TRU enters The Conversation
Tuesday, March 27 2018
TRU is the newest member of The Conversation Canada, an independent news organization delivering expertise from academia to wide audiences.
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Rattlesnakes crack the first Nutshell
Thursday, March 22 2018
Valerie Law's rattlesnake research took top honours in the inaugural In A Nutshell undergraduate research communication competition.
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Dungeons & Dragons research a critical hit
Tuesday, March 20 2018
Graeme Hallett won the 2018 3MT for his presentation, "Does Dungeons & Dragons Improve Social Skills?"
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All set for Research Week
Monday, March 19 2018
A blend of workshops, poster and oral presentations, art installations, and community building are part of the third annual Research Week
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Funding boosts 21 new research projects
Wednesday, March 7 2018
Twenty-one TRU researchers share in $100,000, as a result of the Internal Research Fund.
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BFA year end art show: Eight
Date: April 20, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Repeated Dates: Apr 20, Apr 24, Apr 25, Apr 26, Apr 27, Apr 28, May 1, May 2, May 3, May 4
Location: TRU Art Gallery
Explore the works of eight students graduating from the Bachelor of Fine Arts program during the program’s annual exhibition of graduating students. The exhibition is called Eight and pieces are being displayed in the TRU Art Gallery and the nearby studio spaces in the visual arts wing. Works will include two dimensional, three dimensional, sculpture,...
Join The Conversation: A workshop with Editor Scott White
Date: May 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Old Main
Faculty are invited to join Scott White, editor of The Conversation Canada, to learn how to bring their research to a global audience.X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
TRU is excited to partner with The Conversation Canada, an innovative digital media outlet dedicated to bringing scholarly work to general readership.
You are invited to join Scott White, editor of The Conversation Canada, for this two-hour workshop. Alongside members of TRU's Research and Graduate Studies Office, and Marketing and Communications team, you'll run through the stteps needed to use this exciting resource to highlight your research, and share your expertise beyond peer-reviewed publications.
Our promise: You will leave the workshop with a plan forhow to bring your expertise and your research findings to a global audience of more than 35 million, with minimal effort, thanks to this unique collaboration.
Because of its open source design, The Conversation has launched researchers’ work onto the national stage and around the world through publications such as the Globe and Mail, the FinancialPost and the Guardian who reprint the material.
- Read more aboutTRU's partnership with The Conversation Canada
- Please RSVP to Danna Bach, Research Communications Officer
- If these dates don’t suit, but you are interested in signing up for The Conversation, please follow the three very quick and easy steps outlined HERE
Refreshments will be provided.
Convocation: Faulty of Arts
Date: June 8, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Tournament Capital Centre (TCC)
Celebrate the completion of certificates, diplomas, degreesand baccalaureates from the Faculty of Arts.
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