About Us
Welcome to the TRU Research Hub, a dynamic and inclusive space dedicated to fostering research excellence and collaboration within the Thompson Rivers University (TRU) community.
Fueling Innovation and Collaboration
The TRU Research Hub is funded under the TRU Change Plan as an Institutional Strategic Priorities (ISP) project. This initiative aims to drive innovation and positive change within Thompson Rivers University. The ISP funding enables the Research Hub to provide extensive resources, host engaging events, and support a wide range of research activities across disciplines.
Mission
Our goal is to amplify existing programming and introduce a sustainable, interdepartmental home for research training, fieldwork, and support for both students and faculty.
Vision
We aim to create a space of belonging, where students can apply their academic training, engage with faculty mentors, and connect with the community
For Students & Faculty
The Research Hub offers support for research activities, including workshops, mentoring, and training to help students & faculty excel in their research endeavors.
For Community
We are committed to engaging with the community through collaborative research projects that address local needs and promote knowledge sharing.
Our incredible team
Our dedicated team of research professionals and administrative staff at the Office of the Vice President Research are committed to supporting your research journey.
Who’s in the Hub?
Whether you are a student embarking on your first research project or a seasoned faculty member seeking collaboration, the Research Hub team is here to help.
Kate Fagervik
Manager
Student Research & Community Engagement
Dominique Hazel
Officer
Student Research and Engagement
Brianna Jones
Officer
Student Research & Community Engagement
Random CO-OP Kid
CO-OP Learning Strategist
Undergraduate Research & Public Engagement
Who Are We?
We aim to create a community where students can see the practical applications of their studies, engage in meaningful research, and connect with mentors and peers. Our space encourages collaboration and discovery, making the relationship between classroom learning and research opportunities visible and accessible.
Impact Through Research
See what we’ve been up to in our mission to foster research excellence and collaboration at Thompson Rivers University.
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Student Visits
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Community Events
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Workshops