On December 13, 2017, the English as a Second Language Department held its 3rd-annual ESL Research and Professional Development Colloquium. Having grown from 16 participants…
It's national Literacy month, a time when literacy groups in Kamloops create awareness through events such as Unplug and Play. Mainly aimed at teens and…
When Natalie Clark was a Cariboo College student she volunteered on a local crisis line and calls the experience “some of the best training I’ve…
Students in the Master of Education program gathered together with their instructors and supervisors from the School of Education, Faculty of Education and Social Work, on…
Proving there's no need to feel stumped about how to kick off the holiday season, a group of faculty and staff from the Faculty of Education…
On the surface, ESTR’s Market is TRU’s newest retail and lunch counter space. But it’s so much more than that. [caption id="attachment_2533999" align="alignright" width="450"] Packaged…
Is there value in support groups for social workers? What unique challenges to Indigenous nursing students face? These are just a couple of the questions…
Prof. Airini, Dean of the Faculty of Education and Social Work, continues to expand her extensive work in the area of Indigenous education. In late…
[caption id="attachment_2526107" align="alignright" width="389"] Dr. Tesh Dagne, assistant professor, Faculty of Law[/caption] How does Canada manage the tension between national security, all while maintaining civil…
A Shuswap Elder who works at TRU’s Williams Lake campus and has championed her native language is one of 13 Indigenous Canadians who will receive…
On October 30, faculty and students from the English as a Second Language (ESL) department invited guests to an event that both kicked off English…
Dr. Jim Hu and Linda Westberg of the English as a Second Language Department presented their research on November 1st as part of the Fall…
Dr. Kim Calder Stegemann, who retired from the School of Education (Faculty of Education and Social Work) in June 2017 after a remarkable 22-year career,…
A TRU first proved to be a smashing success as the Day of Giving far exceeded its goal. Set to raise $36,000 in 36 hours,…
We know that early childhood education is hugely beneficial for children. And just last week the Conference Board of Canada released a study showing that…
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…
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…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dzDeV8Nn9Jc Fall Convocation was another success, with about 300 graduates receiving credentials from certificates to masters degrees from the eight schools and faculties across…
His extensive background in Indigenous health has made TRU faculty member Dr. Rod McCormick one of the country’s 150 Leading Canadians for Mental Health. McCormick is…
[caption id="attachment_2499137" align="alignright" width="438"] From top left: Jessica Bauer, Douglas Terpsma, Stephanie Winton, Jordann Foster, Priscilla Edewor, Ken Lepin, Hemali Gawde and Elyssa Krutop.[/caption] Kamloops…
