Nursing alum chases dreams to Hawaii
Posted on: May 2, 2025
Alum John Tablason spends his workdays saving lives in Honolulu. At the same time, he's helping TRU nursing students thrive.
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Alumni-founded tech company deployed in California wildfires
Posted on: March 31, 2025
From the frontlines to a bird’s eye view, the TRU alumni behind Hummingbird Drones and Nova have been finding new ways to tackle wildfires.
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New bursary increases access to STEM
Posted on: March 17, 2025
A $25,000 donation from Progressive Planet will support women in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).
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From Mumbai to Inuvik: A tale of discovery
Posted on: March 3, 2025
Before TRU alum Tanya Thomas’s adventurous spirit took her to the N.W.T., it led her to TRU in pursuit of an MBA.
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Day of Giving highlights student needs
Posted on: February 4, 2025
Thompson Rivers University is gearing up for its annual Day of Giving on Thursday, Feb. 27, with a goal to raise $50,000 in just 24…
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Bringing history to life one story at a time
Posted on: January 31, 2025
Distinguished alum Mark Zuehlke has been named a Member of the Order of Canada for his work chronicling Canada's wartime past.
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Building a relationship of support with TRU Trades
Posted on: January 14, 2025
The School of Trades and Technology and the Canadian Home Builders Association Central Interior have collaborated successfully for years.
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Foundation Gala raises over $230,000 for students
Posted on: December 3, 2024
The TRU Foundation Gala raised $234,503 during the first Winter’s Ball in November.
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Alum rekindles a cultural connection to fire
Posted on: December 2, 2024
Fighting wildfires inspired alum's pursuit of post-secondary education at TRU.
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Alum hears the world calling
Posted on: October 31, 2024
As an ambassador for a travel abroad program, TRU alum Cassidy Jean shares the positive impact the program had on her as a TRU student.
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Report highlights impact of generosity
Posted on: October 28, 2024
The TRU Report on Philanthropy 2023-24 highlights why philanthropy matters.
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President’s Circle welcomes new members
Posted on: October 17, 2024
TRU's President’s Circle has 15 new members who have contributed more than $2.1 million in total giving.
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Williams Lake nursing students start semester with a gift
Posted on: September 17, 2024
Thanks to donor support, first-year nursing students in Williams Lake lab received nursing kits on their first day of classes.
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Alumni Q&A: Drone filming from Alaska to the Middle East
Posted on: September 3, 2024
TRU alum Raphael Boudreault-Simard's work as an aerial filmmaker has taken him around the globe.
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Small city surprises with big opportunities
Posted on: August 2, 2024
TRU alum Adigo Angela Achoba-Omajali named one of the top 100 Accomplished Black Canadian Women of 2024.
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Memorial award honours community-minded outdoorsman
Posted on: July 30, 2024
The Jamie Collins Memorial Bursary Fund honours a man who gave generously to others.
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TRU WolfPack alum defends Olympic gold
Posted on: July 2, 2024
Former TRU WolfPack men’s volleyball player Kevin Tillie is competing in his third Olympics with Team France.
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Research and recognition propel student success
Posted on: June 3, 2024
New alum Casey Hopper is grateful for research opportunities he was able to be part of as a student at TRU.
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Alum stacks up recognition with scaffolding business
Posted on: June 3, 2024
TRU alum Nyden Iron-Nighttraveller has been recognized by the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business.
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Engineering competition connects students and alumni
Posted on: April 29, 2024
An innovative idea, effective work distribution and presentation skills were keys to victory at the Acres Industry Innovation Competition.
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