Thompson Rivers University

Month: September 2016, Page 2

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Featured, Indigenous Education, WolfPack
New names for campus roads September 23, 2016

[caption id="attachment_1868105" align="alignright" width="267"] Sk'lep Trail is among the newly-named roads on campus.[/caption] Navigating campus got a bit easier this week thanks to new street…

Faculty of Student Development
Active vs. Passive Voice September 22, 2016

Active vs. Passive Voice By Jessica Messerer-Trosin and Chris Lindsay Knowing the difference between the active and passive voice can have a positive impact on…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Featured, Indigenous Education, School of Trades and Technology
Trades assists in major solar project September 21, 2016

The Lower Nicola Indian Band made a significant investment into its future by launching a new community-owned solar power installation with the help of two…

Alumni, Campus News, Faculty and staff, Featured, Office of the President
The Reach to be TRU’s new neighbourhood September 19, 2016

[caption id="attachment_1814969" align="alignright" width="400"] An artist's conception of The Reach.[/caption] The TRU Community Trust (TRUCT) announced the launch of Kamloops’ newest neighbourhood today. “The Reach”…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Faculty of Science, Featured,
Clubs Day 2016 attracts hundreds September 16, 2016

Armed with enthusiasm and curiosity, hundreds of students learned what campus clubs are available to them and which ones fit their interests. Organized by TRU…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Education and Social Work
McCormick brings expertise to Ottawa September 16, 2016

Dr. Rod McCormick (School of Education, Faculty of Education and Social Work), was invited to address the House of Commons’ Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Arts, Featured
A new den on campus September 16, 2016

Thanks to a new food primary liquor license, the campus hot spot formerly known as Heroes Pub is now The Den—a restaurant open to customers…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Student Development, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies
Undergrad research enriches student experience September 15, 2016

Dr. Jenny Shananan knows from experience that participating in undergraduate research can be life-changing. The director of undergraduate research at Bridgewater State University in Bridgewater,…

Faculty of Student Development
Meet the Wellness Team! September 13, 2016

Welcome back to TRU everyone! As you settle back into school, figure out your classes, and eventually start to stress about the workload ahead of…