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Don’t you trust me? Exploring trust in post-secondary September 7, 2018

A project defining and measuring the intangible concept of trust started with curiosity, conversation and the desire to make universities better. Dr. Ulrich Scheck combined…

Alumni, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Featured,
Fun with FAT and your inner lumberjack September 6, 2018

Life is full of dreams and aspirations and different opportunities to make them happen. It's just a matter of being brave enough—some may say foolhardy—to…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Featured, Office of the President, TRU World
TRU strengthens Mexican ties with UAGro MOU August 28, 2018

The relationship between Thompson Rivers University and one of Mexico's growing universities is even stronger after the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that…

Alumni, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Faculty of Science, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies
We know what you did this summer: UREAP Edition August 24, 2018

In our We Know What You Did This Summer series, we're talking to students who spent their summer semester in one of the experiential learning…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Science, Featured, School of Nursing
TRU makes textbooks free and available online August 15, 2018

TRU has taken bold strides forward in its commitment to save students hundreds of dollars in textbook costs. Eight faculty members have been awarded grants through TRU’s…

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Teaching educators to mind the brain August 13, 2018

Dr. Kim Calder Stegemann had long been interested in the brain. A trained teacher and education scholar working with individuals with learning and behavioural issues,…

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Creative chemistry July 20, 2018

When Will Primrose isn't combining chemicals, he's mixing words. The third-year chemistry student has opted for a minor that's not typical among his science peers:…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Science, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies, Sustainability
This summer job is for the birds July 13, 2018

Matthew McIsaac has landed the best summer job of his life. Not only is the fourth-year biology student being paid to do research, he is…

Faculty of Education and Social Work, Featured, Indigenous Education, Research and Graduate Studies
TRU’s Ombaashi hosts national gathering July 6, 2018

More than 150 Indigenous and allied researchers from across Canada arrive at TRU next week for the National Gathering of Graduate Students. The gathering is geared…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Science, Indigenous Education
Engineering the future with software July 4, 2018

The first thing that sparked the interest of second-year TRU engineering student Brian Burciaga when it came to technology was his iPod touch he got…

Faculty and staff, Featured, Office of the President, TRU World
SIT friendship stands the test of time June 29, 2018

Happy anniversary. TRU's longstanding partnership with the Shanghai Institute of Technology turned 15 this year, making it one of TRU’s most successful international collaborations because…

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Great eats on campus June 28, 2018

A refreshing number of food venues at TRU are open this summer—food trucks, too—offering great breakfast and lunch fare and frozen treats. Take a break…