The impact of JiTT Technique on Academic Performance March 23, 2013
Dr. Ehsan Latif and Dr. Stan Miles have used the Just in Time Teaching (JiTT) as a teaching method to help students' course performance. JiTT…
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Economic students present at TRU's Undergraduate Research Conference March 23, 2013
The 8th Annual TRU Undergraduate Student Research & Innovation Conference is taking place on March 22-23 at TRU with very interesting and engaging presentations by…
Enactus Regional Champs March 20, 2013
[caption id="attachment_22309" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Regional Champs[/caption] Enactus Thompson Rivers are regional champions. The largest student club at TRU, the team has returned from the Enactus…
TRU Sets Sights on Institutional Accreditation March 19, 2013
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) is applying for institutional accreditation from the Washington-based Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). [caption id="" align="alignright" width="240"] TRU Sets…
Remembering Wes Koczka March 18, 2013
Thompson Rivers University mourns the loss of its Associate Vice President, International and CEO Global Operations. [caption id="attachment_22236" align="alignright" width="199"] Wes Koczka[/caption] Dr. Wesley Koczka,…
SoBE announces new member to its advisory board March 18, 2013
TRU's School of Business and Economics (SoBE) is pleased to announce the appointment of Starr Carson, Office Managing Partner of KPMG Kamloops, to its Advisory…
National College Health Assessment March 11, 2013
Tributes! The National College Health Assessment has landed! Check your mytru email to complete the survey for a chance to win $500 cash!
Students asked to complete national health survey | check your mytru address on March 11 March 8, 2013
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500"] This poster was created by TRU Wellness as a way to promote completing a national health survey of college and university…
TRU traditional powwow honours tiny tots and TRU grads March 7, 2013
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="302"] Atlan Anthony dances during the Third Annual Honouring Our Tiny Tots Traditional Powwow. Photo by Sean Brady.[/caption] The following excerpt is…
Law students compete in national moot examining transferring some Aboriginal reserve land to fee simple March 5, 2013
Four TRU Law students travelled to London, Ontario this past weekend to participate in the Kawaskimhon (“speaking with knowledge”) Aboriginal Moot at the University of…
TRU team skis to third in Nancy Greene Corporate Challenge March 5, 2013
__________________________________________________________________________ The following was submitted by the Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism. __________________________________________________________________________ On February 23, TRU was represented in a number of…
Learn how withdrawing from a class might be a good thing to do March 4, 2013
The following information and the graphic to the right have been provided by Student Services, located in Old Main in room OM 1631. ........................................ Having…
Banned books... which ones have inspired you? February 28, 2013
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="333"] All but one of the above books has been banned or challenged. Do you know which one? Look at the list…
Powwow celebrates Aboriginal youth and culture February 28, 2013
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="209"] The 3rd Annual Honouring Our Tiny Tots Traditional Powwow is March 1-2 in the TRU Gymnasium.[/caption] An event that started with…
Giving Back February 26, 2013
The need for student financial awards is real. We hear from our students the challenges they face in paying for their education. Last year the…
Spread a little kindness one envelope at a time February 26, 2013
The following is an open letter to the TRU community from Chelsea Corsi, the Wellness coordinator for TRU. Good afternoon everyone, I hope you are…
Youth Committee Callout: help end youth homelessness in Kamloops February 26, 2013
Want to help end youth homelessness in Kamloops? The City of Kamloops is looking to hire volunteer youth between the ages of 14-25 for a…
Library survey —> Have your say February 25, 2013
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Taken 10 minutes to complete the TRU Library survey and you could win yourself a Cineplex movie passes.[/caption] The following is…
HAVE A VOICE on the TRU Board of Governors or TRU Senate February 25, 2013
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Nominate yourself or someone you know for election to the TRU Board of Governors or the TRU Senate.[/caption] Nominations are being…
Fall 2012 Issue of Bridges Magazine February 19, 2013
This issue of Bridges Magazine emphasizes the great impact a community can have by initiating even the smallest change. Just as the TRU community extends…
