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Do your TESL practicum in Vietnam June 26, 2019

Note: Participating students may be eligible to receive a $500 Student Field School Award through TRU World.   The Teaching English as a Second Language…

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New country, new language, new future May 29, 2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_ZuIV7lLIo   When Anh (Colddy) Nguyen decided he wanted to study at a university outside of his home country of Vietnam, Canada quickly came to…

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Teddy bears picnic for human rights May 21, 2019

Stuffed bears of all shapes, colours and ages showed up for a teddy bear picnic. Gathered at Cariboo Child Care, TRU’s on-campus daycare, they were…

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New program opens doors to research early April 25, 2019

[caption id="attachment_2950710" align="alignright" width="572"] Students in VISA 1010, 2D Creative Design will have their work on display at the Kamloops Art Gallery until June 29.[/caption]…

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Awards recognize outstanding research mentorship April 4, 2019

Mentors have the capacity to shift the way we think, to empower us to think for ourselves, and to encourage boldness and a thirst for…

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A great time to be a teacher April 4, 2019

Updated April 4, 2019 Teaching is a great career choice for a few reasons. The overall enrolment of K-12 students, which was in decline from…

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Taking education to new heights April 3, 2019

After digging into their educational studies at the master's level, two TRU students are taking their drive to learn more to the next level. Here…

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Ten projects awarded research funding April 1, 2019

Congratulations to the 10 researchers who received 2019 Internal Research Fund awards. The fund provides a maximum of $100,000 annually to support research with the…

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Preserving words of the past March 27, 2019

Afraid the language of her ancestors was disappearing, Marie Sandy has worked to learn the words that skipped a generation and is ensuring they passed…

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Celebrating Research at TRU March 25, 2019

TRU is once again celebrating Research Week! Now in its fourth year, Research Week, which runs March 25 – 30, offers a blend of workshops,…

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Indigenization includes ESL students March 11, 2019

Reconciliation and indigenization is about changing our relationship with ourselves and others. With this in mind, the English as a Second Language (ESL) department is…

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Creating a new tradition with Indigenous knowledge March 4, 2019

In 2017, in response to the calls to action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Thompson Rivers University initiated a two-year endeavour to transform the…

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Step into the spotlight during Research Week February 12, 2019

As Mark Twain famously said, “there are only two types of speakers in the world: The nervous, and the liars.” Whatever kind of speaker you…