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Wildfire researcher maps a safer future for communities
Tuesday, May 5 2026
New tools and models developed by TRU faculty member Dr. Weiwei Wang will help Canadians prepare for a future of escalating wildfire.
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Alum builds global career in cybersecurity
Monday, May 4 2026
After more than 25 years in security engineering, alum Travis Standen has sound advice for anyone thinking of following a similar path.
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Master’s research explores how endangered frogs and agriculture can coexist
Wednesday, April 22 2026
TRU Master of Science student Blaire Smith is studying how BC's last northern leopard frogs intersect with agricultural practices.
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TRU faculty awarded federal grants to advance global research partnerships
Monday, April 20 2026
Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building grants will fund international collaborations by Dr. John Church and Dr. Claudia Gonzalez Lozano.
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TRU research examines how soil life can support land management
Wednesday, April 15 2026
Dr. Yue Zhang is using statistics, genomics and machine learning in a multi-sector research project examining soil biodiversity across BC.
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Mother and daughter share milestone moment
Monday, March 16 2026
This spring, mother and daughter will both graduate from TRU, cheered on by friends and family.
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TRU official partner for World Engineering Day 2026
Wednesday, March 4 2026
TRU highlights how applied research and innovation is helping to build wildfire-ready communities in Canada and beyond.
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TRU opens new cybersecurity lab for hands-on training in high-demand field
Wednesday, February 4 2026
TRU Computer Network and Cybersecurity Diploma students have a dedicated space for hands-on training against real-world cyber threats.
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Human side of wildfire: TRU’s Greg Anderson on resilience and recovery
Wednesday, December 3 2025
TRU science dean and former wildland firefighter Greg Anderson turns lived trauma into resilience research and mental-health training.
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Distinguished alumni recognized
Tuesday, December 2 2025
TRU is honouring five esteemed alumni with Distinguished Alumni Awards for outstanding achievements and dedicated service.
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