TRU appoints new Provost, Vice-President Academic
Posted on: January 21, 2026
Thompson Rivers University has appointed Dr. Gordon James Binsted as its next Provost and Vice-President Academic, effective Feb. 1
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Peer Mentor takes charge, curates experiences
Posted on: January 16, 2026
Student Storyteller Emma MacAulay shares the experiences that led to winning January 2026's Peer Mentor of the Month award.
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TRU faculty member honoured with international nursing and midwifery fellowship
Posted on: January 14, 2026
Dr. Melba D'Souza has been awarded the Fellowship of the Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
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Mentee to mentor: ESTR alum excels in inclusive pilot project
Posted on: January 13, 2026
Student Akemy Earl pursues her dream in a pilot project between TRU's Education and Skills Training program (ESTR) and Culinary Arts.
Read moreBuilding Future TRU abroad: advancing global partnerships in education and research
Posted on: January 13, 2026
TRU is strengthening its international and Indigenous partnerships following meetings in New Zealand and Australia.
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Reconciliation from the bench: insights from Chief Justice Marchand
Posted on: January 12, 2026
The Honourable Leonard Marchand, chief justice of the courts of appeals for BC and the Yukon, shared his insights with a TRU Law class.
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New pollinator signs expand TRU’s Bee Campus commitment
Posted on: January 12, 2026
Interpretive signs installed across TRU's campus highlight education and research related to pollinators and the plants that support them.
Read moreCanada Impact+ Research Chairs will strengthen research at TRU
Posted on: December 23, 2025
TRU is seeking three senior researchers to nominate through the recently announced Canada Impact+ Research Chairs program
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Helping others feel at home in residence
Posted on: December 16, 2025
East Village Resident Advisor Yasaman Attari is the recipient of December’s Peer Mentor of the Month award.
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Indigenous industry leader brings real-world perspective to TRU’s future lawyers
Posted on: December 5, 2025
Indigenous entrepreneur Troy Young gives TRU law students a real-world view of Indigenous-led business, governance and major projects.
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Why language matters in conversations about substance use
Posted on: December 5, 2025
Social work faculty member Dr. Rahul Jain says shifts in how substance use is described can create a more supportive campus environment.
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Residential school advocates share insights with TRU law students
Posted on: December 4, 2025
Speakers offer powerful lessons in trauma-informed advocacy and the responsibilities lawyers carry when working with vulnerable clients.
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Gala raises more than $300,000 to fuel student success
Posted on: December 4, 2025
The second annual TRU Winter’s Ball raises funds to support students.
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From self-discovery to next steps: Indigenous students chart new paths
Posted on: December 3, 2025
Ten Indigenous students in TRU Lillooet’s EDCP course discover strengths, explore careers and learn "to strive ahead."
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Human side of wildfire: TRU’s Greg Anderson on resilience and recovery
Posted on: December 3, 2025
TRU science dean and former wildland firefighter Greg Anderson turns lived trauma into resilience research and mental-health training.
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Distinguished alumni recognized
Posted on: December 2, 2025
TRU is honouring five esteemed alumni with Distinguished Alumni Awards for outstanding achievements and dedicated service.
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TRU boosts access to plumbing training
Posted on: November 27, 2025
TRU’s new interactive Level 2 plumbing OER lowers apprentice costs and strengthens up-to-date B.C. trades training.
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Event highlights TRU faculty leadership in internationalization
Posted on: November 26, 2025
TRU’s Global Horizons event celebrated faculty-led internationalization through global learning, research and partnerships.
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TRU faculty member explores community resilience to wildfire
Posted on: November 25, 2025
Dr. Mahed Choudhury looks at the people side of wildfires — how communities cope, rebuild and come out stronger.
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Click, explore, celebrate: TRU Gaglardi launches interactive annual report
Posted on: November 24, 2025
TRU Gaglardi’s interactive 2024–25 annual report is live—explore innovation, experiential learning, social media wins and more.
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