26 students spend summer as funded researchers April 13, 2017
From overheated housing markets, to invasive goldfish — 26 TRU students will spend the summer making discoveries on a host of subjects — all part…
From overheated housing markets, to invasive goldfish — 26 TRU students will spend the summer making discoveries on a host of subjects — all part…
Fifteen top students in arts, business, education, science, culinary arts, tourism, nursing and law shared in $27,250 in awards and prizes at the Lepin Awards…
What are the new addresses? Beginning May 1, Thompson Rivers University will have a new address: 805 TRU Way, Kamloops, BC V2C 0C8. Although the…
In what is being touted an entrepreneur economy, the landscape of the traditional labour market has shifted, the era of the lifelong career is changing…
TRU is encouraged by and supportive of the recommendations made by Canada’s Fundamental Science Review Panel. Investing in Canada’s Future: Strengthening the Foundations of Canadian…
What does it take to be an exceptional undergraduate research mentor? TRU’s Donald Lawrence sets the standard, and as a result, is the recipient of the…
A large part of science is gaining a better understanding of the world through curiosity and questions guided by words like Why? How come? What…
The Heart and Stroke Foundation is giving kudos to 72 marketing–professional selling students who raised a total of $3,457 going door-to-door during the month of…
Before James Billings* visited the Thompson Rivers University Community Legal Clinic (TRU CLC) in the summer of 2016, his living conditions were precarious. “James’ landlord…
When Sara Goddard entered the TRU nursing program she had her sights set on a career in mental health. That all changed after a practicum…
Thirty-two students engaged in the first-ever trading competition hosted by the School of Business and Economics (SoBE). Rotman Interactive Trader offers students a hands-on way to learn…
It was a meeting of the minds and hearts this past weekend as TRU hosted 20 Ch’nook Scholars for a weekend of speakers and networking—an…
It was fast, entertaining and informative, but despite the great energy that filled the packed house for TRU’s first ever 180-second Research Challenge (180sRC), only…
Sarah Whitehouse took first place in TRU's fourth annual Three Minute Thesis competition by talking about something nobody really wants to discuss: Poop. The Master…
Sixty TRU Law students recently received some extracurricular training in family violence screening, learning about the characteristics of family violence and the potential impact on…
What can you learn in 180 seconds? You’d be surprised. As part of TRU’s annual Research Week, faculty go head-to-head in the first ever 180-second…
The partnership between Bunkyo Gakuin University (BGU) and TRU's psychology department continues to blossom. In mid-November 2016, Arts faculty members Sandra Vermeulen and Michael Woloszyn were invited…
Research suggests Canada's declining enrolment in high school math and science classes is having a negative impact on innovation now and potentially for decades to come.…
Five alumni and the BC Lottery Corporation will be recognized on Friday, April 7, 2017 at the annual Distinguished Alumni Awards. The TRU Distinguished Alumni…
It's a green light for the Nursing and Population Health Building at TRU. After acknowledging the "significant anticipation" of the announcement, Kamloops-South Thompson MLA Todd…