New country, new language, new future
Posted on: May 29, 2019
One year after coming to Kamloops from Vietnam, Anh 'Colddy' Nguyen has completed his ESL program and was chosen as valedictorian.
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Lawrence a ‘culture changer’ in undergraduate arts research
Posted on: May 24, 2019
TRU Professor Don Lawrence has received the Arts and Humanities Faculty Mentor Award from the Council on Undergraduate Research.
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TRU researchers share $579,000 in federal awards
Posted on: May 23, 2019
Five Thompson Rivers University researchers received $579,240 over five years through the NSERC Discovery Grants program.
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TRU celebrates five outstanding leaders with honorary degrees
Posted on: May 21, 2019
Thompson Rivers University is pleased to announce this year’s honorary doctorate recipients.
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Law students tap into wealth of experience with judge in residence
Posted on: May 14, 2019
Retired BC Supreme Court Judge Hon. Hope Hyslop has taken on the role as TRU's second judge in residence to mentor law students.
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Following her passion led to TRU
Posted on: May 13, 2019
The valedictorian for the School of Nursing at this spring's convocation discovered students pulled together to succeed.
Read moreResearchers team up to protect BC’s forested watersheds
Posted on: May 7, 2019
A new initiative from the Interior University Research Coalition is helping researchers explore the impacts of climate change on forests.
Read moreTRU wins national education award for Indigenous student research mentoring
Posted on: April 30, 2019
TRU has won the 2019 Alan Blizzard Award from the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education for the Knowledge Makers program.
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Holi celebration creates burst of colour on campus
Posted on: April 23, 2019
Holi was celebrated at TRU on Sunday with lots of powdered paint, smiles and dancing.
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New technology creates a future for ancient language
Posted on: April 4, 2019
The Faculty of Education and Social Work is using technology to create numerous ways for Secwepemctsín to be shared, taught and preserved.
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Taking education to new heights
Posted on: April 3, 2019
After digging into their educational studies at the master’s level, two TRU students are taking their drive to learn more to the next level.
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Preserving words of the past
Posted on: March 27, 2019
Marie Sandy from the T’exelc (Williams Lake) Band is studying for her master's degree while preserving the language of her ancestors.
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Woman to woman: judges provide counsel to law students
Posted on: March 26, 2019
Four women judges shared their experiences and knowledge with up and coming young women studying law at TRU.
Read moreNew high-tech lab explores exercise and aging
Posted on: March 13, 2019
TRU is home to a unique facility that assesses exercise capacity and cardiovascular disease risk thanks to a CFI $200,000 grant.
Read moreTRU students set up experimental collage party
Posted on: March 7, 2019
On Thursday, March 14, TRU Tourism Management, supported by Bass Coast Music and Art Festival, co-presents The Collage Party.
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Creating a new tradition with Indigenous knowledge
Posted on: March 4, 2019
The Faculty of Education and Social Work is including Indigenous speakers, knowledge and tradition into its curriculum and courses.
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Forging a legacy as a TRU volleyball alumna
Posted on: March 1, 2019
PacificSport executive director Carolynn Boomer, a Cariboo College graduate, is a mentor to young athletes and a valued TRU supporter.
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TRU Law team heading to national moot
Posted on: February 28, 2019
A team of two TRU Law students is going to Ottawa to compete in a national moot competition, a first for the university.
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Indigenous writing course digs deep into cultural richness
Posted on: February 22, 2019
A new, intensive course highlights award-winning Indigenous writers and then challenges students to create their own works.
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Down Under delegates share in Indigenous exchange
Posted on: February 19, 2019
Australian university students and staff spent eight days at TRU as part of an Indigenous exchange. Find out what they learned.
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