New program at TRU to help meet demand in construction industry December 18, 2007
KAMLOOPS, BC - Thompson Rivers University (TRU) will introduce a new apprenticeship training program in the new year, to help meet the need for skilled…
Year: 2007
Campus Christmas Closure December 17, 2007
TRU will be closed from 12:00 noon on Monday, December 24th, 2007 through January 1st, 2008.The University will return to normal business hours effective Wednesday,…
InsideTRU: Winter 2007 December 6, 2007
Read the Winter, 2007 Issue of InsideTRU.
TRU students offer HR help December 3, 2007
KAMLOOPS - Human resource management students at Thompson Rivers University are gearing up to offer their expertise to local non-profits.The business students, now in their…
New responsibilities for province's senior First Nation education leader at TRU November 26, 2007
President Roger Barnsley announced today that Nathan Matthew will lead Thompson Rivers University in its strategic goal to become "The University of Choice for Aboriginal…
TB Vets help Respiratory Therapists learn to save tiny lives November 22, 2007
Picture a hectic delivery room. Hear the wail of a healthy baby, breathing for the first time and yelling about it. Joy fills the room.…
Donor Award ceremony celebrates 25 years of supporting students at TRU November 22, 2007
Celebrating 25 years of supporting students and programs at Thompson Rivers University, the TRU Foundation hosted its Annual Awards Ceremony, at 5:00 pm in the…
Green building pioneer presents a free talk on the Global Green Tsunami November 19, 2007
The Thompson Rivers University Environmental Advisory Committee is pleased to announce that Kevin Hydes, a pioneer in the green building movement, will present a free…
Highland Valley Copper digs deep to benefit TRU Trades students November 15, 2007
Through a donation of $465,000 in mining equipment, Highland Valley Copper will expand Thompson Rivers University's School of Trades & Technology heavy-duty mechanical and commercial…
Local broadcaster set to howl with the 'Pack November 14, 2007
Thompson Rivers University Athletics will welcome a well-known local broadcaster as its Sports Information Officer.Larry Read, has produced and hosted CFJC TV's Midday show, anchored…
Province Celebrates 10,000 ITA Employer at TRU November 9, 2007
Joint release:Ministry of Economic DevelopmentIndustry Training AuthorityThompson Rivers UniversityKAMLOOPS - The Industry Training Authority has passed another milestone in its goals to increase the supply…
Premier Opens $12.3-MILLION Open Learning Centre November 2, 2007
Premier Gordon Campbell officially opened the $12.3-million B.C. Centre for Open Learning, a state-of-the-art building at Thompson Rivers University that is a base to deliver…
TRU Signs Expanded Training Agreement in Chile October 22, 2007
TRU World Associate Vice-President Cyndi McLeod announced today that the university has signed an expanded Protocol of Cooperation with the Corporación Nacional de Desarrollo Indígena…
Distinguished Alumni to be honoured at TRU October 17, 2007
On October 20, an anthropologist, social worker, military historian and an economist will be recognized for their outstanding achievements at TRU's Distinguished Alumni Awards, which…
TRU President announces retirement plans October 15, 2007
Thompson Rivers University President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Roger Barnsley has announced that he will be retiring from the university next summer. Now in his tenth…
Fall semester student numbers up on campus October 11, 2007
The number of students attending Thompson Rivers University this fall has increased by 1.5 per cent over last year, bucking a trend in the provincial…
TRU Dean and Engineer recognized as outstanding alumni by University of Waterloo October 9, 2007
TRU Dean and Engineer recognized as outstanding alumni by University of WaterlooThe Dean of Advanced Technologies & Mathematics at Thompson Rivers University, an engineer who…
School District and University unveil mobile trades training lab October 5, 2007
Thompson Rivers University and School District #73 in Kamloops added another dimension to their relationship today with the unveiling of a state-of-the-art mobile training lab…
TRU welcomes record-breaking number of students from around the world September 24, 2007
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University has marked another milestone, breaking its own record, with a total of 1,033 international students from 65 different countries studying…
TRU World lands third major contract for pre-Olympic training in China September 18, 2007
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University (TRU) in Kamloops has won a third major contract for training related to the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in China.…
