Brett Fairbairn installed as fourth TRU president
Posted on: June 6, 2019
TRU proudly celebrated the installation of Dr. Brett Fairbairn as TRU’s fourth president and vice-chancellor at Spring Convocation 2019.
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Adventure on the high seas in support of students
Posted on: February 25, 2019
Over 300 guests enjoyed Adventure on the High Seas on Feb. 9 at the 27th annual TRU Foundation Gala, and raised $61,000 for students.
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A new face—and interface—in room booking
Posted on: August 31, 2018
Shilpee Sharma says she's up for any challenge. A new job, new setting, new software and new pilot gave her a lot to learn this…
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Great eats on campus
Posted on: June 28, 2018
A refreshing number of food venues on campus are open this summer—food trucks, too!—offering breakfast and lunch fare and frozen treats.
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Interim University Librarian
Posted on: June 5, 2018
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Kathy Gaynor as Interim University Librarian.
Read moreOpen Learning anniversary
Posted on: May 31, 2018
June 1 is an important day for our university, it's the 40th anniversary of BC's Open Learning.
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Six outstanding leaders celebrated with honorary degrees
Posted on: May 24, 2018
Innovative leaders in science, tourism, social work, nursing, theatre and law will address the graduates at Convocation this June.
Read moreEmbracing an opportunity to collaborate
Posted on: April 16, 2018
ESL faculty member Jack Massalski redesigned a multi-department process to better serve a huge influx of international students in 2017/18.
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Food Services Committee gets a taste of campus offerings
Posted on: April 13, 2018
As a starting point for their review of food services, the committee is sinking its teeth into menus, contracts and sustainability efforts.
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Nursing student excited for opportunities of new building
Posted on: April 5, 2018
Gabby Fisher shares why nursing students are excited for the new space and technology to come in the Nursing and Population Health building.
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Premier breaks ground on new nursing building
Posted on: April 5, 2018
BC Premier John Horgan and Advanced Education, Skills and Training Minister Melanie Mark broke ground today for TRU's new nursing building.
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Nursing and Population Health Building
Posted on: April 5, 2018
This morning TRU welcomed BC’s Premier, the Honourable John Horgan, for the groundbreaking of our new Nursing and Population Health building
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President’s Annual Merit and Long-Term Service Awards
Posted on: March 27, 2018
I am pleased to announce this year's Merit Award recipients.
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Dean, Faculty of Arts
Posted on: March 13, 2018
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Richard (Rick) McCutcheon as Dean of the Faculty of Arts at TRU.
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Interim VP Advancement
Posted on: March 13, 2018
TRU has engaged Global Philanthropic Canada to provide leadership and services in support of the university’s advancement activities.
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Food services review update
Posted on: March 12, 2018
The student, faculty and staff committee established to review food services held its inaugural meeting recently and is already at work.
Read moreRate our campus dining services
Posted on: March 9, 2018
TRU Food Services invites students, faculty and staff to complete the DiningStyles Survey, extended to April 6.
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Commission affirms candidacy status
Posted on: February 16, 2018
TRU's continued status as a Candidate for Accreditation has been approved by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).
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A Statement on Reconciliation
Posted on: February 14, 2018
Reaction to the Colten Boushie verdict has reverberated throughout the country. On behalf of Thompson Rivers University...
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TRU appoints Simpcw Chief Nathan Matthew as chancellor
Posted on: February 2, 2018
The TRU Board of Governors has selected Nathan Matthew as the university’s next chancellor, effective Mar. 1, 2018.
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