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Student Research – Q & A with Rolena DeBruyn
Rolena DeBruyn holds examples of some of the hard bodied benthic marine invertebrates she is researching this summer at the Bamfield Marine Station located on Vancouver Island near Port Alberni....
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Undergraduate Student Research: Q & A with Tingting Li
Bachelor of Tourism Management student Tingting Li is researching tour operators’ perceptions of how effectively the Canadian Tourism Commission’s new program is attracting Chinese visitors. Tingting...
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Student Research – Q and A with Ashley Morrison
Ashley Morrison is holding one of the mountain bluebirds she is studying. Her research investigates whether more brightly coloured bluebirds are better parents. Ashley Morrison is a Bachelor of Science...
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Student Research – Q & A with Steven Holm
BBA Honours grad (’12) Steven Holm surveyed 600 students to research whether the way students pay for education affects how hard they work and the success they achieve. Steven Holm is a 2012 Bachelor...
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Student Research – Q & A with Paige Hegadoren
The surface temperature of a cow as recorded by TRU physics student Paige Hegadoren for research into whether the temperature of a cow’s eye can indicate a fever. Paige Hegadoren is a fourth-year...
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Undergraduate students at TRU research a fascinating variety of subjects representing many different departments across campus. The Newsroom caught up with several undergrads this summer who have...
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Student Research – Q & A with Tamara Bandet
Tamara Bandet, a Bachelor of Science student majoring in cellular, molecular and microbial biology, shares some thoughts about her UREAP research. Tamara Bandet is a Bachelor of Science student,...
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Student Research – Q & A with James Pomfret
Animal Biology student James Pomfret presents the findings of his research on the diet quality of bird species known as Vaux’s Swift. James Pomfret is a Bachelor of Science student, majoring in Animal...
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Student Research – Q & A with Sara Burchnall
Sara Burchnall, Economics and Accounting grad (2012), investigated Canadian well-being from an economic perspective for a UREAP research project. Sara Burchnall is an Arts and Business Administration...
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Student Research – Q & A with Timothy Crowe
Timothy Crowe, Bachelor of Science student majoring in Cellular, Molecular, and Microbial Biology. Timothy Crowe is a Bachelor of Science student, majoring in Cellular, Molecular, and Microbial...
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Student Research – Q & A with Katie De Groot
Katie De Groot, Ecology and Environmental Biology. Katie De Groot is a Bachelor of Science student, majoring in Ecology and Environmental Biology. To conclude our series, the Newsroom asked Katie about...
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Microbiology student Bandet wins national award
Tamara Bandet has been named as one of the top undergraduate microbiologists in the country For the second year in a row, a Thompson Rivers University student has been named as one of the top...
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Ground breaks on Wilderness and Research Centre
Model of the TRU Wilderness and Research Centre in Wells Gray provincial park. TRU’s Wilderness and Research Centre located in Wells Gray provincial park took another step towards completion with the...
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Romanowski Lecture Series: Dr. Catherine Potvin
Dr. Catherine Potvin addresses the audience during her Romanowski Lecture Series presentation titled “Halting deforestation in the Tropics: One piece of the climate change mitigation puzzle”. She made...
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RUCBC speech
Earlier this semester, members of the Research Universities’ Council of British Columbia held a meeting at TRU, and during the meeting, there was a keynote address of “Why Research Universities...
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Mistletoe’s hidden secret
From a story originally published December 17, 2012, by Diana Skoglund While mistletoe is a happy symbol of this festive holiday season, few people likely know that the plant itself lives a life of...
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Understanding Canada’s diverse past
February is Black History Month in Canada. For almost 20 years, Canada has dedicated the month of February to the contributions of black Canadians throughout history. Black History Month originated...
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Deadline extended: Undergraduate Research Conference Proposals
Students from all areas of study are encouraged to apply to present their research or projects during the annual celebration of undergraduate student research. The deadline for students to submit...
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Chemical Biology Research — Q & A with Katie Sparrow
Katie Sparrow investigates the inhibition of nisin, a natural preservative, in beef products using the MALDI-TOF MS. Meet Katie Sparrow, a third-year Bachelor of Science student majoring in Chemical...
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Psychology Research — Q & A with Stacey Kaufman
Stacey Kaufman Meet Stacey Kaufman, a Psychology major completing both a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Social Work. The Newsroom asked Stacey about the ins and outs of conducting her own research...
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