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Science News
Presenting a preponderance of plastic
Tuesday, March 13 2018
A third-year undergrad student's research shone a light on plastics in mussels and put her in the spotlight at a marine biology conference.
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Awards celebrate environmental impact of graduate research
Thursday, January 17 2019
Garrett O'Connell, Dana Eye and Claudie Pageau have been awarded Environmental Science and Natural Resource Science Fellowships.
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First Interior university research funding opportunity opens
Thursday, December 13 2018
Faculty are encouraged to apply for the Disaster PR3 grant, valued at $40,000, and managed by the Interior University Research Coalition.
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Awards mark milestone for TRU graduate programs
Wednesday, December 12 2018
Eight students were awarded $6,000 Dr. Sherman Jen Graduate Awards, marking an important milestone for graduate studies at TRU.
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Raccoons are here to stay—what’s next for Kamloops?
Tuesday, December 4 2018
Increased sightings of raccoons in city limits has taken Kamloops residents by surprise, but TRU's Karl Larsen says they're here to stay.
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Eight students become independent researchers
Monday, November 26 2018
Eight students have been awarded $4,500 UREAP scholarships, allowing them to spend the winter conducting independent research.
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Digital security conference a great place to connect
Friday, November 23 2018
How tight is your digital privacy and security? Learn and network during this free event that's also open to students. An RSVP required.
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Creative chemist’s teaching approach crystallizes in national award
Wednesday, November 21 2018
When Sharon Brewer began her teaching career more than 20 years ago, she promised to always keep course content relevant to students.
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$78,000 awarded to undergraduate research apprentices
Monday, November 19 2018
Apprenticeships allow faculty to hire students as researchers, and provide students with meaningful mentorship and training opportunities.
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Two students, one fantastic co-op destination
Friday, November 9 2018
Two computer science students are working independently in Japan through TRU's co-op program.
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Events at TRU
PHP Conference: philosophy, history and politics
Date: January 17 - All Day
Repeated Dates: Jan 17, Jan 18, Jan 19
Location: Various locations on campus
Undergrads in philosophy, history and politics present theirresearch on a variety of themes like human rights, gender and equality.
TRU Steps Toward Success Conference 2019
Date: January 19, 8:00am - 1:30pm
Location: Brown Family House of Learning
An opportunity for undergrad students to connect with peers,learn how to access campus resources and to how to engage in skill-building.
Virtual Reality In Higher Education
Date: January 21, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Location: Campus Activity Centre
Learn more about using virtual reality (VR) in higher education, while having the opportunity to experience VR for yourself.
Art exhibit, Visual Communications: Digital Imaging for Industry
Date: January 10, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Repeated Dates: Jan 11, Jan 14, Jan 15, Jan 16, Jan 17, Jan 18, Jan 21, Jan 22, Jan 23, Jan 24
Location: Art Gallery
First- and second-year communications students showcase best practices of digital imaging for industry.
CELTalks: 2 talks
Date: January 21, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Location: Arts and Education
Tory Handford and Alex Church present separate talks.
How Relevant is Aboriginal Law to YOUR career: A panel discussion
Date: January 21, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Location: Old Main
Learn why Aboriginal law classes can enhance your studies in the areas of corporate commercial, environmental and tax.
RBC Career Info Session
Date: January 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: Campus Activity Centre
Learn more about career opportunities with Royal Bank of Canada (RBC).
Teaching Awards Information Session
Date: January 23, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Location: BC Centre for Open Learning (BCCOL)
Learn the components of an effective nomination, eligibilitycriteria and what to consider when nominating yourself, or someone else.
Connect: Tourism Management
Date: January 23, 4:45pm - 6:15pm
Location: Campus Activity Centre - Mountain Room
Get career advice and gain career confidence through short conversations with professionals in the tourism industry.
TRU Law Guest Speaker: Dispute Resolution in the Digital Age
Date: January 24, 10:30am - 11:30pm
Location: Old Main
BC Civil Resolution Tribunal presented by Shannon Salter, Chair of the Civil Resolution Tribunal.
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