Close encounters with addiction
Posted on: March 19, 2008
Thompson Rivers University Faculty Association and the TRU School of Nursing present bestselling writer and physician Gabor Maté at a public lecture on Wednesday, The…
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TRU Goes Green
Posted on: March 18, 2008
From environmentally friendly cleaning supplies to a new Masters of Science Environmental Science degree program and now a new Environmental Advisory Committee, Thompson Rivers University…
Read moreDiscovering what makes a community healthy
Posted on: March 14, 2008
Margaret Wheatley once wrote “There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about.” That is exactly what community-based health…
Read moreCariboo Skills Competition winners
Posted on: March 12, 2008
This weekend’s Cariboo Skills competition saw 85 youth from 13 schools vie for top place in six different trade categories at Thompson Rivers University. All…
Read moreTRU Students Win the Tourism – Hospitality BC Student 2008 Case Competition1
Posted on: March 11, 2008
A team of first and second year Tourism students from Thompson Rivers University has taken first prize in the recent 2008 Tourism ” Hospitality BC…
Read moreDr. Gordon Gore Receives Honorary Membership in Province's Top Technology Association
Posted on: March 6, 2008
On March 12, 2008, Dr. Gordon Gore will receive an Honorary Membership in the Applied Science Technologies & Technicians of British Columbia (ASTTBC) at an…
Read moreIan Weir's "Bliss" of Writing for Stage and Screen
Posted on: March 6, 2008
The TRU English and Modern Languages Department and co-sponsor the Canadian Studies Program invite all theatre-lovers and aspiring writers to enjoy an engaging talk about…
Read moreConservative Economics a Myth?
Posted on: March 6, 2008
An economics professor and author will present a public lecture on “The Myth of Conservative Economics” next Tuesday at Thompson Rivers University as part of…
Read moreTB Vets help Respiratory Therapists learn to save tiny lives
Posted on: March 5, 2008
Thompson Rivers University’s Respiratory Therapy (RT)program have received a state-of-the-art BabyLog neo-natal ventilator thanks to a TB Vet fundraising campaign. Second-year RT students are already…
Read moreHundreds of jobs available at TRU's Job Fair March 13
Posted on: March 5, 2008
Thompson Rivers University students and alumni have the opportunity to meet area employers at Job Fair 2008 on March 13 from 10 am to 3…
Read moreMaxim and Cosmo
Posted on: February 29, 2008
The Thompson Rivers University Cultural Events Committee is presented the comedy of TJ Dawe on Thursday, March 6, 2008 from 12:30 to 1:30 pm at…
Read moreTRU Faculty Association presents Wendy Mesley
Posted on: February 27, 2008
Thompson Rivers University Faculty Association invites the public to a talk by Wendy Mesley, host of CBC’s Marketplace, on Monday, March 10, 2008, at 7…
Read moreAuthor challenges TRU to The 100-Mile Diet
Posted on: February 26, 2008
Contact: Anne Gagnon TRU Canadian Studies Coordinator andDirector, Centre for the Study of Canada,(p) 828-5057 The Thompson Rivers University’s Centre for the Study of Canada…
Read moreTRU to Participate in the Smoke-Free Post-Secondary Initiative
Posted on: February 25, 2008
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) will participate in an innovative provincial tobacco initiative by the BC Lung Association in conjunction with the BC Healthy Living Alliance…
Read moreTRU students' winning idea about to help Grade 10 math students across the province
Posted on: February 6, 2008
The winning entry in the Idea Hunt Contest organized by the Advancing Canadian Entrepreneurship (ACE) student club at Thompson Rivers University has turned out to…
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WolfPack Aids in Dream Lift
Posted on: January 31, 2008
The 14th annual Wendy’s Dreamlift Day was a big success and this year, thanks in part to the athletes and coaches from Thompson Rivers University…
Read moreBeyond Ordinary, Youth Converge on Climate Change
Posted on: January 28, 2008
The TRU ECO committee has partnered with the Sierra Youth Coalition and the BC Campus Climate Network for the conference. One hundred and forty youth…
Read moreSleep Apnea – the elephant in the bedroom, the dragon in our health planning
Posted on: January 28, 2008
The Thompson Rivers University Respiratory Therapy program invites the public to a talk by Dr. Richard Smyth, Sleep Apnea – the elephant in the bedroom…
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Student researcher to be featured on Knowledge Network
Posted on: January 25, 2008
A TRU graduate student researcher will be featured on Episode 1 of the Knowledge Network’s “The Leading Edge: Innovation in BC VI,” which features the…
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TRU finance students top investment pros
Posted on: January 22, 2008
The one-year financial forecasts made by finance students from Thompson Rivers University have proven more accurate than those of the professionals, it was revealed at…
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