TRU partners with program that empowers youth
Posted on: January 26, 2023
A new partnership between TRU and Shad Canada gives Grades 10 and 11 students a chance to tackle real-world problems.
Read morePosted on: January 26, 2023
A new partnership between TRU and Shad Canada gives Grades 10 and 11 students a chance to tackle real-world problems.
Read morePosted on: December 13, 2022
Dr. Lindsey McKay shared her research into transplant tourism recently with a House of Commons Standing Committee.
Read morePosted on: August 17, 2022
The first Dr. Joan Sherman Weir Memorial Scholarship for Excellence in Writing will be presented early in 2023.
Read morePosted on: August 2, 2022
TRU alum Kristina Benson’s deep love and appreciation for design is palpable.
Read morePosted on: May 11, 2022
TRU’s Master of Arts in Human Rights and Social Justice has received government approval and classes begin in September.
Read morePosted on: May 3, 2022
TRU alum Jessica Wallace (BJour ’12) is a finalist for Canada’s premier journalism award and she has some advice for journalism students.
Read morePosted on: January 28, 2022
Call and Response showcases select 2D and 3D artworks created by students enrolled in first-year visual arts courses.
Read morePosted on: March 8, 2021
TRU arts alum Jim Reilly recently published his second biography, Steinberger: A Story of Creativity and Design.
Read morePosted on: February 17, 2021
A mother and daughter living in Mumbai, India, are studying with TRU by distance until they can come over in person.
Read morePosted on: January 19, 2021
In a year when connecting with others has been a challenge, the organizers of TRU’s Philosophy, History and Politics Undergraduate Conference faced a dilemma: cancel, or hold it virtually.
Read morePosted on: January 14, 2021
Dr. Liam Mitchell (BA‘04) is interested in research on the relationship between video games and their broader cultural and political significance.
Read morePosted on: January 4, 2021
Arts grad Luke Kernan has turned his passion for research into a unique career path.
Read morePosted on: January 2, 2021
Travelling for work, school, pleasure or any combination of the three can have a significant impact on one’s life. It certainly did for TRU alum Dr. Dan Connolly.
Read morePosted on: December 7, 2020
While most people eventually leave the toys and mementos of childhood behind them, innovative thinking TRU philosophy professor Jeff McLaughlin incorporated comic books into his career.
Read morePosted on: November 17, 2020
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) English Professor George Johnson released his first children’s picture book “How Hope Became an Activist” in October through UK publisher Dixi Books.
Read morePosted on: November 3, 2020
Joceline Anderson’s book, Stars and Silhouettes, published last month. She presents a virtual lecture on Nov. 4 to discuss her research on the history of the cameo role in film.
Read morePosted on: November 2, 2020
Dr. Lindsey McKay is part of a national research team recommending that Canada keep its national eligibility requirements for EI benefits like parental leave low, post-pandemic.
Read morePosted on: June 24, 2020
After more than five combined decades of successful careers, two mature learners hit the books again.
Read morePosted on: February 6, 2020
In Lost to the Shoah, Jeff McLaughlin helps Holocaust survivor Vera Schiff tell the stories of the people she knew while at Theresienstadt.
Read morePosted on: December 4, 2019
So far this year, 41 students have been awarded UREAP scholarships for a total investment of $250,000.
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