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The impact of JiTT Technique on Academic Performance

Posted on: 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…

Economic students present at TRU’s Undergraduate Research Conference

Posted on: 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

Posted on: March 20, 2013

Enactus Thompson Rivers are regional champions. The largest student club at TRU, the team has returned from the Enactus Western Canada Regional competitions in Calgary…

TRU Sets Sights on Institutional Accreditation

Posted on: March 19, 2013

TRU is applying for institutional accreditation from the Washington-based NWCCU. Accreditation will enhance the value of a TRU degree and provide a distinct advantage for…

Remembering Wes Koczka

Posted on: March 18, 2013

Thompson Rivers University mourns the loss of its Associate Vice President, International and CEO Global Operations.

SoBE announces new member to its advisory board

Posted on: March 18, 2013

Starr Carson of KMPG Kamloops named to the advisory board for TRU's School of Business and Economics.

National College Health Assessment

Posted on: 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

Posted on: March 8, 2013

Will you be one of the 5,000-randomly selected students from TRU being asked to complete a health survey? Check your myTRU email address on March…

TRU traditional powwow honours tiny tots and TRU grads

Posted on: March 7, 2013

Relive The Third Annual Honouring Our Tiny Tots Traditional Powwow through a story written by the Omega, TRU's independent student newspaper.

Law students compete in national moot examining transferring some Aboriginal reserve land to fee simple

Posted on: March 5, 2013

Second-year TRU Law students participate in moot competition examining the transferring of some Aboriginal reserve land into fee simple.

TRU team skis to third in Nancy Greene Corporate Challenge

Posted on: March 5, 2013

TRU team skis to third for second year in a row in annual Nancy Greene Corporate Challenge

Learn how withdrawing from a class might be a good thing to do

Posted on: March 4, 2013

It might be in your better interest to withdraw from a class rather than a poor grade affect your GPA.

Banned books… which ones have inspired you?

Posted on: February 28, 2013

Has a banned or challenged book inspired you. Check out a list compiled by the TRU Library staff and see if some of your favourites…

Powwow celebrates Aboriginal youth and culture

Posted on: February 28, 2013

Traditional powwow March 1-2 in honour of young Aboriginal children.

Giving Back

Posted on: February 26, 2013

These are from the 2013 Giving Back campaign. Each year TRU employees are asked why they contribute to student scholarships and bursaries.

Spread a little kindness one envelope at a time

Posted on: February 26, 2013

TRU Wellness is encouraging everyone to spread a little kindness around campus using the inter-departmental mail envelope.

Youth Committee Callout: help end youth homelessness in Kamloops

Posted on: February 26, 2013

The City of Kamloops is hiring youth to be part of a steering committee to end youth homelessness in the city.

Library survey —> Have your say

Posted on: February 25, 2013

TRU Library users are being asked to provide some feedback through an online survey. All respondents have an opportunity to win Cineplex movie passes.