Wildfire experts converge at TRU for national conference
Posted on: October 6, 2025
The Wildfire Resilience Consortium of Canada’s gathering at TRU will spark discussion with rapid-fire sessions and facilitated workshops.
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TRU Open House welcomes Kamloops and Williams Lake communities
Posted on: October 3, 2025
Prospective students and community members are invited to explore TRU's programs and campuses through booths, experiences and tours.
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Celebrating cultural heritage: Jason Johnston recognized for Indigenous tourism initiatives
Posted on: September 29, 2025
TRU's Jason Johnston has been awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal for his contributions to Indigenous tourism in his community.
Read moreTRU to bring virtual wildfire network together at national conference
Posted on: September 26, 2025
TRU hosts the inaugural gathering of the Wildfire Resilience Consortium of Canada (WRCC) Oct. 7 to 9.
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Science, technology and Indigenous knowledge combine in summer camp
Posted on: August 15, 2025
Indigenous youth from across BC experienced university life and explored science, technology and health careers at TRU's annual summer camp.
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TRU joins the podium with Columbia, Yale in Circle of Excellence awards
Posted on: July 10, 2025
The TRU Foundation took home a bronze medal in the Council for Advancement and Support of Education's global post-secondary awards.
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TRU celebrates $50M sustainability milestone with Low-Carbon District Energy System
Posted on: June 26, 2025
TRU's LCDES is the first initiative under a national retrofit partnership between Creative Energy and the Canada Infrastructure Bank.
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Dr. Airini formally installed as TRU’s fifth president and vice-chancellor
Posted on: June 25, 2025
In stirring ceremony with over 200 people in attendance, Dr. Airini was formally installed as TRU president and vice-chancellor.
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Baihua Chadwick honoured with lifetime achievement award in international education
Posted on: June 24, 2025
TRU's vice-president international was recognized by the B.C. Council for International Education (BCCIE) for her leadership.
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Cliff Robinson receives 2025 Chair Leadership Award
Posted on: June 20, 2025
Counsellor Cliff Robinson is being recognized for his leadership co-chairing the Counselling, Academic Supports and Assessment department.
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TRU professor honoured for excellence in public education
Posted on: June 18, 2025
Dr. Naowarat (Ann) Cheeptham has been named the 2025 recipient of the School District 73 OWL Award for Excellence in Public Education.
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Diversity and authenticity take centre stage at annual TRU conference
Posted on: April 28, 2025
The power of being oneself, authentically, is the focus of TRU's annual equity, diversity and inclusion conference on Thursday, May 15.
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TRU School of Nursing celebrates 50 years of health-care education
Posted on: April 24, 2025
An anniversary celebration on May 10 honours the School of Nursing’s rich history, showcases achievements and looks to the future.
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Eagle mace takes flight at Williams Lake Commencement
Posted on: April 10, 2025
A new ceremonial mace carved of moose antler by Esk’etemc artist Wilfred Robbins Sr. will feature at TRU's annual commencement event.
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TRU recognizes regional community leaders with honorary degrees
Posted on: April 7, 2025
Four people who have dedicated their lives to supporting their communities are being honoured at TRU's Spring Convocation in June.
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New diploma answers demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals
Posted on: March 5, 2025
Students can start in September 2025 and gain in-demand skills in just two years in TRU's new Computer Network and Cybersecurity program.
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Open-source collaboration gains provincial backing through new grant
Posted on: February 18, 2025
An initiative co-led by TRU to foster the use of open-source technologies is gaining momentum with a $100,000 government grant.
Read moreLivable Cities, Collaborative Communities looks closer at resilience and sustainability
Posted on: January 22, 2025
This year's conference focuses on three sustainability themes: food security, local policy initiatives and Indigenous initiatives.
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Award-winning journalist offers climate solutions at public lecture
Posted on: January 16, 2025
Gwynne Dyer, author of Intervention Earth, breaks down the climate crisis at the Science Revealed Dean's Lecture at TRU on Feb. 19.
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TRU launches first of new wildfire programs
Posted on: January 14, 2025
Six programs in wildfire science and communication have been approved by TRU's governing bodies, with three expected to start in fall 2025.
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