TRU, BCWS strengthen wildfire management co-operation with France April 30, 2025
Thompson Rivers University (TRU), in partnership with the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS), was pleased to recently host a 20-person delegation from France for a discussion…
Month: April 2025
New judge in residence offers a wealth of B.C. experience April 28, 2025
TRU Law has a new judge in residence. Judge Chris Cleaveley is a retired B.C. Provincial Court Judge with strong ties to the region. He…
Diversity and authenticity take centre stage at annual TRU conference April 28, 2025
KAMLOOPS — The power of being oneself, authentically, is the focus of the annual equity, diversity and inclusion conference at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) on…
TRU School of Nursing celebrates 50 years of health-care education April 24, 2025
KAMLOOPS — For half a century, Thompson Rivers University (TRU) has been at the forefront of nursing education. Since its first class of nurses graduated…
Law valedictorian known for welcoming new students April 17, 2025
Lucas O'Fee graduates from the Juris Doctor (Law) program and is valedictorian for the class at Spring Convocation 2025. His academic achievements include the Dean’s…
B.C.’s Best Butchers compete to be cut above the rest at TRU April 17, 2025
KAMLOOPS — Get ready for a meating of the minds at the second annual BC’s Best Butcher Competition, where the steaks are high, and the…
Wawanesa becomes first insurer to fund new research with TRU Wildfire April 15, 2025
KAMLOOPS — Wawanesa Insurance is leading the charge as the first insurance company to invest in wildfire-related research at Thompson Rivers University (TRU), strategically located…
Eagle mace takes flight at Williams Lake Commencement April 10, 2025
By Anita Rathje A stunning carving by Esk’etemc (Alkali Lake) artist Wilfred Robbins Sr. will take centre stage at the opening of TRU’s Williams Lake…
TRU Law students excel at 2025 moot competitions (part one) April 9, 2025
TRU Law students competed in 10 moot court competitions across Canada and the United States during the 2024–25 school year. In October 2024, TRU Law…
Graduate Professional Success program gives grads a competitive edge April 7, 2025
By Élise Fenwick Imagine stepping out of a graduate program with not only a degree but also a toolkit of real-world skills and a network…
TRU recognizes regional community leaders with honorary degrees April 7, 2025
Four people who have dedicated their lives to supporting their communities are being honoured at this year’s Spring Convocation at Thompson Rivers University (TRU). Honorary…
Public invited to medical cannabis forum where experts explore addiction therapy April 3, 2025
KAMLOOPS — How can medical cannabis be used as an alternate therapy for addiction and what does this mean to our community? That is the…
Former dean, respected international scholar returns to TRU as president April 2, 2025
Dr. Airini, an internationally respected education researcher and former dean of Thompson Rivers University’s Faculty of Education and Social Work, will be the university’s fifth…
Endless opportunities with a Comp Sci degree April 2, 2025
Before graduating with her bachelor’s in computer science, Paola Flores Aguirre had already secured a full-time permanent position at BCLC as a systems administrator. [caption…
Federal funding supports integrated wildfire knowledge and training at TRU April 1, 2025
KAMLOOPS — Thompson Rivers University (TRU) has been awarded nearly $1.7 million by Natural Resources Canada through the federal Fighting and Managing Wildfires in a…
