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Animal-care advocate receives honorary doctorate

Posted on: October 9, 2020

Temple Grandin is receiving an honorary Doctor of Letters from TRU at the virtual Fall Convocation Ceremony.

Law students are the future for reconciliation, minister says

Posted on: October 8, 2020

Federal Minister of Justice David Lametti applauded TRU for its commitment to Truth and Reconciliation during a virtual event with law students.

TRU President Brett Fairbairn and Kamloops Mayor Ken Christian

TRU and City of Kamloops renew MOU

Posted on: October 7, 2020

The City of Kamloops and TRU renewed their memorandum of understanding to continue their partnership.

Green is cool: TRU stands out for sustainability

Posted on: September 28, 2020

TRU has been ranked as North America’s third Coolest School by the Sierra Club, and made the Princeton Review’s 2021 Green Honour Roll.

Students can tap into new education funding

Posted on: July 22, 2020

Students who sign up for university this fall have access to improved financial resources that could reduce the cost of their education.

Inspiring generations

Posted on: June 12, 2020

Thompson Rivers University is conferring honorary doctorate degrees upon two outstanding women who share remarkable resilience in overcoming traumatic experiences in their lives.

Naowarat (Ann) Cheeptham is one of this year's D2L award winners for innovation in teaching and learning.

Small study subjects reap big award

Posted on: June 11, 2020

Naowarat (Ann) Cheeptham is one of this year’s esteemed recipients of the D2L (Desire2Learn) Innovation Award in Teaching and Learning.

Don Poirier, associate vice-president of TRU Open Learning.

TRU takes lead role in global education accessibility

Posted on: June 9, 2020

Thompson Rivers University (TRU) is at the forefront of making free online education more accessible around the world—a resource that’s more important than ever since the COVID-19 pandemic has shuttered classrooms, and one that more institutions are considering as education moves increasingly online. TRU is the first in North America to offer an international credential…

These are some of the almost-700 face masks made by Shelly Johnson and her husband Myles Clay for Indigenous communities.

Answering the call of community with hundreds of masks

Posted on: May 11, 2020

Canada Research Chair Dr. Shelly Johnson has made almost 700 face masks on request from Indigenous communities and connections across Canada and beyond.