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Write about risk and win November 3, 2017

Budding writers—anyone from current high school students to mature storytellers are welcome to submit their creative non-fiction essay to TRU’s contest by Dec. 15, 2017.…

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$90,000 awarded to undergraduate research apprentices October 31, 2017

Researchers at TRU and their students were given a $90,000 boost this week, through the Undergraduate Research Apprentice program. The program provides $3,000 grants that…

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Four new community research projects awarded funding October 27, 2017

Thompson Rivers University researchers have once again teamed up with community partners as part of an initiative designed to promote social innovation. The Community Driven Research…

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Convocation by the numbers: Fall 2017 October 10, 2017

Fall colours are upon us and not only does that mean an invigorating crispness in the air, but also the warmth and celebration that comes…

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Pioneering entrepreneur to address fall graduates October 10, 2017

An entrepreneur whose career successes have brought international attention and tourism to BC's Okanagan region will address TRU's class of 2017 on Oct. 13. Mr. Anthony von Mandl, founder of…

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University gift is largest ever October 5, 2017

Thompson Rivers University is pleased to announce its largest-ever single donation. Dr. Sherman Jen of Maple Leaf Educational Systems has given TRU a personal donation…

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Putting higher education in its place October 3, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2482708" align="alignright" width="418"] Lyn Baldwin, Kim Naqvi, Nancy Flood, Elizabeth Templeman and Ginny Ratsoy, authors of the 15th Green Guide, Place-Based Education: An Inter…

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Join global Q & A on Al Gore's sequel October 3, 2017

On October 26, 2017, TRU takes to the world stage when the university participates, along with universities worldwide, in a showing of former US vice-president…

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Marching with pride September 29, 2017

Pride parades march on campus and in Kamloops. The first TRUSU Pride Parade was in September 2011, winding around the university grounds—over 300 people attended—virtually…

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Research that builds community September 27, 2017

Thompson Rivers University’s fifth annual report on research, Building Community Through Research, is a showcase of the world-class research taking place here. The report highlights…

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Low-cost tech makes data collection easier August 29, 2017

When he was tinkering with low-cost technology last summer, Brandon Turner didn’t realize it would have a huge payoff a year later. Taking what he learned…

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The whole equation July 27, 2017

After having completed a semester in Manchester, England, Martin McFarlane, a fourth year Bachelor of Journalism, Public Relations Major says that dropping yourself into a…

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How not to co-op July 6, 2017

Do work that interests you, learn new skills, make connections, add to your résumé and take home a decent paycheck before you cross the stage.…

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Entrance scholarships awarded to exceptional grad students July 4, 2017

TRU has awarded three $17,500 federal entrance scholarships to outstanding graduate students. The Canadian Graduate Scholarships – Masters are valued at $17,500 annually for one year, and…