Posted on: February 28, 2022
Survey on new TRU Library Spaces “With a little help from my friends”. “Dancing with myself”. “The sound of silence”. How do you like to study? Let your voice be heard (or whisper if you prefer) and let us know what you think of the TRU Library House of Learning study spaces! Now that we’ve…
Read morePosted on: February 3, 2022
Ever wonder where to find the best place to study on campus? Looking for a printer? Do you know who your personal librarian is? Did you know that you even have a personal librarian? Our Student Library Ambassador Team can help you out! Find our friendly team on the first floor of the House of…
Read morePosted on: July 19, 2021
Update on Library reopening The TRU Library, now located in the House of Learning, will fully re-open on Tuesday, Sept. 7. In preparation, a gradual reopening will begin with the first and second floors on Tuesday, Aug. 3. Until then, the Library continues to provide basic in-person assistance on the first floor of the House of…
Read morePosted on: April 16, 2021
It’s back! April 16 – 28, virtually and with new features! This time, we are hosting a Virtual Study Hall. Do you miss hearing the sighs of other students in the library at exam time? Read, finish assignments or study for an exam – together in the same virtual room. Let us know what you’re…
Read morePosted on: March 26, 2021
The TRU Library is once again pleased to be a partner in hosting the 16th annual TRU Undergraduate Research and Innovation Conference which will take place online March 29-31. The conference is an opportunity for undergraduate students from any year of study to share their work from any program on campus; this year will feature…
Read morePosted on: March 3, 2021
Our writing and research extravaganza is back – virtually! On Thursday March 11, from 6pm to 10pm, join us on BigBlueButton for our first Virtual Long Night Against Procrastination. Writing Centre tutors and Librarians will be available for one-on-one help. Attend academic and wellness mini-workshops, take a sneak-peak of some cool technologies from the new…
Read morePosted on: February 26, 2021
The 9th annual Open Education Week (OE Week) (1-5 March 2021) is approaching! This is a week to raise awareness and highlight Open Education, which includes open educational resources, open pedagogy/practices, and open research practices. It’s a chance to learn more about open educational and be inspired by the work that is being developed. While…
Read morePosted on: February 24, 2021
The Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) has negotiated a transformative “read and publish” agreement with SAGE, beginning January 1, 2021 and valid until December 31, 2023. A public announcement outlining the agreement is available here. As a result of the TRU Library’s membership in CKRN and this new agreement, any TRU researcher, faculty or student, may…
Read morePosted on: January 29, 2021
The Library is pleased to once again be a partner in hosting the 16th annual TRU Undergraduate Research & Innovation Conference, which will be held online March 29, 30 & 31, 2021. The conference is open to TRU undergraduate students at any year of study, in any program. We expect that most research will be…
Read morePosted on: January 4, 2021
Have your students ever asked you, “Do I really need the textbook?” or “Is a previous edition OK?” With the high cost of textbooks and the transition to alternate delivery models due to the COVID-19 pandemic, using open educational resources (OER) such as open textbooks can significantly increase student learning and success. The Open Education…
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