TRU’s economic impact to the region over $705 million annually
Posted on: October 2, 2019
TRU released its latest economic impact study that shows one in 150 jobs in BC is supported by the activities of TRU and its students.
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Coyote continues to create change
Posted on: September 25, 2019
TRU's program to accelerate indigenization campuswide, known as The Coyote Project, has been extended for three more years.
Read moreTRU president invites everyone to get involved in Envision TRU
Posted on: September 18, 2019
TRU President and Vice-Chancellor Brett Fairbairn is encouraging the public, staff, students, faculty and newcomers to join Envision TRU.
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Federal minister talks international education strategy
Posted on: September 6, 2019
Jim Carr, Minister of International Trade Diversification, visited TRU to discuss the federal government's International Education Strategy.
Read moreSustaining success
Posted on: September 4, 2019
TRU is one of five universities in the world to reach platinum status with the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating System (STARS)
Read moreTRU is so sustainable it tops the coolest of Cool Schools
Posted on: September 3, 2019
The Sierra Club of Canada announced TRU is Canada’s Coolest School, besting 283 other colleges and universities across Canada and the US.
Read moreTRU welcomes Arts gap-year students with orientation
Posted on: August 13, 2019
TRU is holding a one-day orientation for gap-year students studying in the Faculty of Arts so they feel better connected on campus.
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TRU designates seats to train more Indigenous teachers
Posted on: July 19, 2019
TRU is expanding its Bachelor of Education program by 16 seats for Indigenous students.
Read moreEarly childhood education research receives provincial boost
Posted on: July 17, 2019
A TRU researcher will do more to help early childhood educators stay in the profession thanks to a $575,000 grant from province.
Read moreTRU expands Bachelor of Education to support future Indigenous teachers
Posted on: July 15, 2019
TRU is expanding its Bachelor of Education program by 16 seats in September to help address a shortage of Indigenous teachers in BC.
Read moreAccreditation recognizes TRU’s commitment to quality
Posted on: July 10, 2019
TRU has received major recognition with accreditation status through the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
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TRU celebrates achieving accelerated accreditation
Posted on: July 10, 2019
TRU has been granted accreditation by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities two years ahead of schedule.
Read moreEnvision TRU consultation seeks community input
Posted on: July 3, 2019
TRU wants to hear from everyone in the communities it serves. Envision TRU consultations are scheduled for Kamloops and Williams Lake.
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Girls get messy at their own camp
Posted on: June 28, 2019
TRU offers a one-week Girls Only EUReKA! Science camp starting July 8. A few spaces remain, so register soon.
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Gathering support
Posted on: June 28, 2019
Cplul’kw’ten, or The Gathering Place, has evolved into a place of comfort and support that’s bursting with services for Indigenous students.
Read moreTRU Community Legal Clinic thriving
Posted on: June 24, 2019
When the TRU Community Legal Clinic opened its doors in February of 2016, there were three students and one supervising lawyer to provide services, mostly…
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Putting care in career
Posted on: June 20, 2019
In just 27 weeks, students can become a health-care assistant and begin working with some of society's most vulnerable people.
Read moreProvincial scholarships awarded to graduate researchers
Posted on: June 13, 2019
Four exceptional graduate students are the first at TRU to receive the BC Graduate Scholarships.
Read moreTRU wins national education award for Indigenous student research mentoring
Posted on: June 13, 2019
Thompson Rivers University has won the 2019 Alan Blizzard Award for its unique, collaborative Knowledge Makers program.
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TRU wins national teaching excellence award
Posted on: June 12, 2019
TRU's Knowledge Makers initiative has been awarded the national Alan Blizzard Award for excellence in collaborative teaching.
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