Held over: Therapy dogs program extended through exams April 17, 2013
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500"] TRU student Jessica plants a Valentine's Day kiss on the nose of Nikki—a Nova Scotia Dock Toller retriever in the St.…
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12 Places 12 Spaces | exhibition of works by graduating Bachelor of Fine Arts students April 17, 2013
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Check out the inspiring, insightful, and provocative works by graduating students in the Bachelor of Fine Arts program. The year-end show…
Second TRU Campus Master Plan public consultation to focus on choices affecting students April 15, 2013
What kind of open spaces will there be on a TRU campus of the future? Will the central ‘hub’ of the campus be the same…
When mating rituals of wasps look something like a nightclub at midnight April 12, 2013
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="240"] A screen capture from the winning entry.[/caption] Did you know the mating rituals of some male wasps resembles what happens in…
417 TRU employees part of campaign raising $ for student awards and bursaries April 12, 2013
The following is an open letter updating the TRU community on the Internal Campaign, an initiative that raises money for students awards and bursaries. See…
New initiative to set and measure learning outcomes April 9, 2013
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Learn more about the learning outcomes assessment to be implemented at TRU during a town hall meeting scheduled for April 16,…
TRU researching immigration to communities across Canada March 25, 2013
Researchers at Thompson Rivers University are playing an important role in a federally-funded research network aimed at fostering welcoming communities and supporting the integration of…
Enactus Regional Champs March 20, 2013
[caption id="attachment_22309" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Regional Champs[/caption] Enactus Thompson Rivers are regional champions. The largest student club at TRU, the team has returned from the Enactus…
TRU Sets Sights on Institutional Accreditation March 19, 2013
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) is applying for institutional accreditation from the Washington-based Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). [caption id="" align="alignright" width="240"] TRU Sets…
Remembering Wes Koczka March 18, 2013
Thompson Rivers University mourns the loss of its Associate Vice President, International and CEO Global Operations. [caption id="attachment_22236" align="alignright" width="199"] Wes Koczka[/caption] Dr. Wesley Koczka,…
SoBE announces new member to its advisory board March 18, 2013
TRU's School of Business and Economics (SoBE) is pleased to announce the appointment of Starr Carson, Office Managing Partner of KPMG Kamloops, to its Advisory…
Students asked to complete national health survey | check your mytru address on March 11 March 8, 2013
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500"] This poster was created by TRU Wellness as a way to promote completing a national health survey of college and university…
TRU traditional powwow honours tiny tots and TRU grads March 7, 2013
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="302"] Atlan Anthony dances during the Third Annual Honouring Our Tiny Tots Traditional Powwow. Photo by Sean Brady.[/caption] The following excerpt is…
TRU team skis to third in Nancy Greene Corporate Challenge March 5, 2013
__________________________________________________________________________ The following was submitted by the Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism. __________________________________________________________________________ On February 23, TRU was represented in a number of…
Learn how withdrawing from a class might be a good thing to do March 4, 2013
The following information and the graphic to the right have been provided by Student Services, located in Old Main in room OM 1631. ........................................ Having…
Banned books... which ones have inspired you? February 28, 2013
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="333"] All but one of the above books has been banned or challenged. Do you know which one? Look at the list…
Powwow celebrates Aboriginal youth and culture February 28, 2013
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="209"] The 3rd Annual Honouring Our Tiny Tots Traditional Powwow is March 1-2 in the TRU Gymnasium.[/caption] An event that started with…
Giving Back February 26, 2013
The need for student financial awards is real. We hear from our students the challenges they face in paying for their education. Last year the…
Spread a little kindness one envelope at a time February 26, 2013
The following is an open letter to the TRU community from Chelsea Corsi, the Wellness coordinator for TRU. Good afternoon everyone, I hope you are…
Youth Committee Callout: help end youth homelessness in Kamloops February 26, 2013
Want to help end youth homelessness in Kamloops? The City of Kamloops is looking to hire volunteer youth between the ages of 14-25 for a…
