Thompson Rivers University

TRU Williams Lake students receive awards and bursaries

December 7, 2011

Williams Lake Campus, Thompson Rivers University

The TRU Williams Lake Campus offers many program options including nursing, trades, human service and associate degrees that can ladder into most disciplines.

Williams Lake  – Thompson Rivers University Foundation is awarding more than $18,000 to 15 TRU students at its annual reception at TRU Williams Lake on Thursday, December 8.

For 29 years the TRU Foundation has been supporting students and the university. During this time, the Foundation through the generosity of its donors has built an endowment portfolio of $10.9 million dollars. Last year the Foundation raised just over $3 million from community donors to go toward student scholarships, financial need awards, capital projects and programs.

In Williams Lake businesses, corporations, organizations and individuals have established 14 donor annual awards and endowment funds to benefit of local TRU students.

For more information please contact:
Christopher Seguin,
TRU VP Advancement,
(250) 574-0474