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The art of assessment December 11, 2024

By Marissa Dederer For the past 25 years, Cindy James has dedicated her career to the art of assessment. Over time, her devotion to the…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Featured, Giving, News releases, Research and Graduate Studies
Gift supports research on climate resilience December 10, 2024

KAMLOOPS – A $100,000 donation will fund new research at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) that explores the role of British Columbia’s parks in climate resilience,…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Featured, Indigenous Education, Research and Graduate Studies
Rod McCormick: leading the drive for change November 8, 2024

By Kim Van Haren Recognized as a leader in Indigenous health and well-being, Dr. Rod McCormick’s work as a researcher, psychologist and BC Innovation Chair…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Featured, Wildfire
Building a disaster-resilient future September 19, 2024

By Michelle Pugle Dr. Bala Nikku, an associate professor of social work, is no stranger to climate-related disasters like wildfires. His work focuses on disaster…

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti‑Racism, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Faculty of Student Development, Featured, Open Learning, Research and Graduate Studies
Exploring students’ intercultural experiences at TRU April 24, 2024

Post-secondary institutions are no strangers to data analysis. But at Thompson Rivers University (TRU), researchers are going beyond numbers to better understand students’ university experience…

Alumni, Campus News, Faculty and staff, Featured
TRU Alumni wins international award June 22, 2023

TRU Alumni’s social media campaign, 12 Days of Alumni, has won a Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Circle of Excellence bronze medal…

Faculty and staff, Featured, Indigenous Education, Open Learning, PLAR
Indigenizing PLAR June 7, 2023

Re Skú7pecen re Stseptékwlls. The story of Porcupine. Re Skú7pecen re Stseptékwlls tells a tale of two groups who had different ways of doing things…