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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TRU receives first revenues from The Reach
Posted on: February 2, 2018
I’m pleased to share with you an update regarding The Reach development project, which was provided to the Board of Governors today.
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Greener campus through food choices
Posted on: January 19, 2018
Reducing the environmental impact of providing food and beverage on campus is a passion for the TRU Food Services team.
Read moreNew software engineering program
Posted on: January 16, 2018
I am very pleased to announce that TRU is moving forward with a bachelor’s degree in software engineering.
Read moreStudent applies Cariboo ranching to home in Ghana
Posted on: January 11, 2018
Applied Sustainable Ranching student Majeed Nashiru shares his journey from northern Ghana to the Cariboo with the Williams Lake Tribune.
Read moreIain Stewart-Patterson urges caution in backcountry
Posted on: January 11, 2018
Adventure Studies faculty member Iain Stewart-Patterson speaks to CFJC Today about staying safe during high avalanche risk.
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President’s Task Force on Mental Health and Wellbeing
Posted on: December 1, 2017
TRU is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment where we support mental health and wellbeing for employees and students.
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Share your perspective
Posted on: November 2, 2017
On Nov. 6, the university will launch TRU Perspectives, our first-ever Employee Engagement Assessment survey.
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Aboriginal health researcher named a Difference Maker
Posted on: October 19, 2017
TRU faculty member Dr. Rod McCormick has been named one of the country’s 150 Leading Canadians for Mental Health.
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Pioneering entrepreneur to address fall graduates
Posted on: October 10, 2017
An entrepreneur who has brought international attention and tourism to BC's Okanagan region will address graduates at Fall Convocation 2017.
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University gift is largest ever
Posted on: October 5, 2017
Dr. Sherman Jen of Maple Leaf Educational Systems has given TRU its largest individual private donation ever of $5 million today.
Read moreUniversity gift is largest ever
Posted on: October 5, 2017
Dr. Sherman Jen has made a spectacular investment of $5 million toward TRU scholarships, research labs and equipment.
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Joint Job Evaluation plan being revised
Posted on: April 25, 2017
Recently TRU, CUPE 4879 and CUPE national and regional representatives met with the express purpose to review the current JJE plan.
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Capital planning 2017 from idea to reality
Posted on: April 18, 2017
Students, faculty and staff learned more about how to participate in the capital planning process at an info session on Apr. 10.
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2017 Merit Awards: Faculty and staff achievements lauded
Posted on: April 13, 2017
TRU celebrated this year's outstanding recipients of Merit Awards and recognized 173 faculty and staff for long-term service.
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Capital Planning Information Session
Posted on: April 5, 2017
The TRU community is invited to an information session to learn more about TRU’s capital planning process and how you can participate.
Read moreHouse of Learning consultations
Posted on: March 20, 2017
An outline of the context and next steps in the consultation process in the potential re-visioning of the House of Learning.
Read moreConsultations on the House of Learning
Posted on: March 15, 2017
Earlier this month, the Capital Projects and Planning Advisory Group outlined a possible reconsolidation out of the House of Learning.
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Dean, School of Trades and Technology
Posted on: February 24, 2017
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Baldev Pooni as Dean of the School of Trades and Technology at TRU.
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