Forging a legacy as a TRU volleyball alumna March 1, 2019
Cariboo College alumna Carolynn Boomer was back on the court with her 1984 varsity teammates at February’s WolfPack Retro Night, where TRU celebrated former championship…
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TRU Law team heading to national moot February 28, 2019
Two law students are the first team to represent TRU at the national Sopinka Cup moot competition. Vincent Li and Betti White placed second to…
United Nations adds researcher’s book to prominent publication list February 28, 2019
The notion that infectious disease outbreaks, refugees, terrorism, food security and pollution happening across the globe actually connects and affects us all, earned arts faculty…
Remember these tips to improve your memory February 28, 2019
Overwhelmed by too much information to memorize in too little time? We turned to sessional instructor Jason Ji, who recently presented Knowledge Retention and Memorable…
Nutrition, sleep, hygiene and the WolfPack student-athlete February 27, 2019
Anton Napolitano is a third-year student, and is the setter on the TRU WolfPack Men’s Volleyball team. Anton comes from the Land Down Under, a…
Provincial rent bank funding a relief for advocates February 26, 2019
News that BC’s budget allocates $10 million to the first-ever provincially-funded rent bank comes as a relief to Dr. Ehsan Latif, and to many other…
Adventure on the high seas in support of students February 25, 2019
When the tides receded, $61,000 had been raised for students during Adventure on the High Seas, the 2019 TRU Foundation Gala held in the Grand…
Law students host influential speakers at annual conference February 23, 2019
TRU’s Society of Law Students Conference Committee wrapped up a successful two-day event on February 8—Pursuing Progress: Transforming Law in the 21st Century—bringing law students,…
Library opens new chapter of indigenization February 22, 2019
Artist John McEwen’s Coyote sculpture stands atop TRU Library headquarters in the Brown Family House of Learning, facing the rising sun as a symbol of…
Indigenous writing course digs deep into cultural richness February 22, 2019
A new and unique course for the Master of Education program exposes students to some of Canada’s best Indigenous authors and then challenges them to…
Academic success and the WolfPack student-athlete February 21, 2019
Anton Napolitano is a third-year student and the setter on the TRU WolfPack Men’s Volleyball team. Anton comes from the Land Down Under, a place…
Sparkes Notes: An introvert’s survival guide to networking February 21, 2019
Amy Sparkes is in her third year of her BBA program with a focus in Marketing and Communications, and is currently working as a Communications…
Slaying the Job Fair fashion game February 21, 2019
Third-year BBA student and Economics major Melody Tagarira is currently on her second co-op work term as an Events and Marketing assistant. She always wondered…
Down Under delegates share in Indigenous exchange February 19, 2019
As Kamloops wrapped itself up against the coldest days of the winter, 13 students, staff and faculty from Australia experienced a dramatic temperature difference while…
Students explore trades at skills showcase February 19, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media are invited to a double Trades event on Friday, March 8. More than 300 students from Grades 6 and 7 in…
Students explore trades at skills showcase February 19, 2019
Media are invited to a double Trades event on Friday, March 8. More than 300 students from Grades 6 and 7 in area schools will…
TRU maps options to credit students’ prior learning February 15, 2019
KAMLOOPS—Thompson Rivers University has received an investment that allows it to map out more options to give credit to students with prior learning. BC Prior…
TRU maps options to credit students’ prior learning February 15, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KAMLOOPS—Thompson Rivers University has received an investment that allows it to map out more options to give credit to students with prior…
Science students show kids they CanCODE February 15, 2019
Undergraduate students brought coding robots, internet knowledge and safety, photo editing, algorithms and more to classrooms in Kamloops—all in an effort to boost digital literacy…
Suzuki brings Beyond Climate film to TRU February 15, 2019
When it comes to global environmentalism, one name stands above the rest: Dr. David Suzuki. The Canadian icon visits TRU on Friday, March 8, as…
