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Legal clinic continues to serve community April 7, 2017

Before James Billings* visited the Thompson Rivers University Community Legal Clinic (TRU CLC) in the summer of 2016, his living conditions were precarious. “James’ landlord…

Campus News, Faculty of Science, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies
Presentation about 'No. 2' takes No. 1 spot March 30, 2017

Sarah Whitehouse took first place in TRU's fourth annual Three Minute Thesis competition by talking about something nobody really wants to discuss: Poop. The Master…

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2017 Distinguished Alumni announced March 24, 2017

Five alumni and the BC Lottery Corporation will be recognized on Friday, April 7, 2017 at the annual Distinguished Alumni Awards. The TRU Distinguished Alumni…

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Green light for $30.6 million nursing building March 24, 2017

It's a green light for the Nursing and Population Health Building at TRU. After acknowledging the "significant anticipation" of the announcement, Kamloops-South Thompson MLA Todd…

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The Reach announces first developer March 22, 2017

Phase one for The Reach, Kamloops’ newest community, is now underway. The TRU Community Trust (TRUCT) announced the first development partner for the master-planned community…

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Students reach out on World Kidney Day March 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2253466" align="alignright" width="790"] Nursing students and others attended a World Kidney Day resource fair on March 9 at Northills Shopping Centre. In the photo:…

Faculty and staff, Featured, School of Trades and Technology
Skills Canada banners applaud and inspire March 10, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2245708" align="alignright" width="800"] Some of the Skills Canada banners found in the trades building. These are located in the main lobby by the stairs…

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Young alum leading the way for women in business March 8, 2017

Just three years after graduating with her business degree, Twyla Hartnell has climbed the corporate ladder to a successful career path in a traditionally male-dominated…

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Never too late to paint March 7, 2017

When Alan Brandoli looks around his classroom, a third of the artists are not your average university student, they're mature. One of those students, Carol Schlosar, teaches…

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Researchers team up to solve community challenges March 6, 2017

Five TRU researchers will embark on community-driven research projects as part of an initiative to spur social innovation. The Community Driven Research Fund, which was…

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Alum at Sports Council reflects on TRU difference March 2, 2017

Ellice Clement has a double major in tourism management and marketing and landed her dream job in January, working as administrative coordinator for the Kamloops…

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Knowledge Makers program has impressive impact March 1, 2017

When the Knowledge Makers program launched in 2016, organizers hoped the program would inspire more Indigenous students to participate in research. Now in its second…