Chopsticks to Chopin: Green piano project turns music inside out August 1, 2013
By Jody Wells and Bart Cummins Jody Wells wanted her class project to communicate the power of music where words fall short. She also wanted…
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Dalhousie reduced to one lane for sidewalk and road improvements July 22, 2013
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Sidewalk and some roadwork to Dalhousie Drive means traffic is reduced to one lane through the middle of August. Be prepared…
Research: Days of Caring, high interest payday loans, and therapy threatre for the homeless July 9, 2013
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Larry Iles of TRU Career Education gets some weightlifting in during a Day of Caring in 2010 while looking on is…
BC's International Educators Applaud TRU World June 27, 2013
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500"] International students number more than 2,700 on campus from 85 countries. This photo is a screen capture from a BC government…
Public invited to provide input at roundtable: understanding dementia in Indigenous communities June 27, 2013
Thompson Rivers University will host a free community event, Being accountable to communities: Dementia research with Indigenous peoples, on July 4. The need to understand…
Speech from the Throne June 27, 2013
Yesterday in the Throne Speech, Premier Christy Clark paid tribute to the passing of Dr. Tom Owen, Director Environment and Sustainability and Dr. Wes Koczka, Associate…
Kamloops Marathon ranked as a qualifier for the Boston Marathon. June 25, 2013
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="333"] The Kamloops Marathon has been certified as a qualifier for the Boston Marathon.[/caption] »»» RUN REGISTRATION The long-awaited news for serious…
Wally Oppal appointed to second term as Chancellor June 24, 2013
One of the country's most well-known and respected lawyers and advocates for justice has been appointed for a second term as Chancellor of Thompson Rivers…
Business student wins $4,000 scholarship June 17, 2013
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="375"] Breagh Farquharson as seen in England during a semester of Study Abroad.[/caption] TRU student Breagh Farquharson is one of 30 post-secondary…
"Not far. Just far from ordinary." is a new marketing campaign at TRU June 4, 2013
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="493"] One of the marketing pieces in a new TRU marketing campaign.[/caption] Thompson Rivers University has launched a new marketing campaign to…
5 students receive Bombardier scholarships towards masters studies June 3, 2013
Five TRU students were nominated for a 2013-14 Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Master’s Scholarship and all were successful. As a result, each will receive $17,500 towards…
Tours of the Horticulture Gardens | Version 2013 May 31, 2013
Learn more about the plants making up the Horticulture Gardens located on campus during during a free weekly tour led by a member of the…
Enactus nationals update May 31, 2013
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500"] This collage of photos is from the Facebook photo album of Enactus Thompson Rivers.[/caption] Below is an update on how TRU…
TRU appoints new VP Administration and Finance May 31, 2013
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Matt Milovick[/caption] Following an extensive national search, Thompson Rivers University has announced the appointment of Matt Milovick to the position of…
To use anonymous sources or not in journalism May 29, 2013
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="360"] Alan Bass[/caption] TRU Journalism, Communication, and New Media instructor Alan Bass spoke to CBC Radio regarding recent issues related to the…
Renowned writer and film maker Wade Davis to speak and to cut the ribbon May 23, 2013
NOTE: the phone number in the poster to the right should read 250-674-3286. ________________________ TRU, Wells Gray World Heritage, and the community of Clearwater are…
High school Aboriginal students showcase business plans during E-spirit competition May 10, 2013
Aboriginal high school students from across Canada will be at Thompson Rivers University for the 13th edition of the Business Development Bank (BDC) E-Spirit Business…
16th annual high school chemistry contest May 8, 2013
Since May of 1997 TRU has been holding a Chemistry Contest based on the B.C. Chemistry curriculum for Chemistry 11 and Chemistry 12 students. This…
Four distinguished individuals to be awarded Honourary Degrees May 8, 2013
Thompson Rivers University will award Honourary Doctorates to four distinguished individuals when the campus convenes its Spring 2013 Convocation ceremonies at the university’s Kamloops campus,…
Advance poll at TRU May 9, 2013 May 7, 2013
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="215"] An advance poll for the BC General Election will be held on May 9 in the TRU Students' Union boardroom.[/caption] _________________________…
