Convocation by the numbers: Fall 2017 October 10, 2017
Fall colours are upon us and not only does that mean an invigorating crispness in the air, but also the warmth and celebration that comes…
Fall colours are upon us and not only does that mean an invigorating crispness in the air, but also the warmth and celebration that comes…
An entrepreneur whose career successes have brought international attention and tourism to BC's Okanagan region will address TRU's class of 2017 on Oct. 13. Mr. Anthony von Mandl, founder of…
Thompson Rivers University is pleased to announce its largest-ever single donation. Dr. Sherman Jen of Maple Leaf Educational Systems has given TRU a personal donation…
TRU's new Master of Nursing is now an option for registered nurses wanting to elevate their career options, whether through a deeper understanding of the profession or…
[caption id="attachment_2482708" align="alignright" width="418"] Lyn Baldwin, Kim Naqvi, Nancy Flood, Elizabeth Templeman and Ginny Ratsoy, authors of the 15th Green Guide, Place-Based Education: An Inter…
Researchers at UBC Okanagan and Thompson Rivers University have teamed up with an industry partner to investigate the many useful products that can be made…
Pride parades march on campus and in Kamloops. The first TRUSU Pride Parade was in September 2011, winding around the university grounds—over 300 people attended—virtually…
A new faculty member at TRU Law is helping to build an understanding of trans rights in Canada. Samuel Singer recently took up his new post as…
[caption id="attachment_2479598" align="alignright" width="800"] Drummers, singers and supporters gathered for Orange Shirt Day 2017 on Sept. 29 in the Campus Court.[/caption] Photos from 2017 Friday,…
Thompson Rivers University’s fifth annual report on research, Building Community Through Research, is a showcase of the world-class research taking place here. The report highlights…
Nutech Fire Protection and Safety Services isn't a name we would normally associate with the School of Nursing (SoN), but thanks to CEO Bob Dieno,…
Are people being served by the legal institutions around them? Do they have access to those institutions and services when they need them? Are they…
Dr. George Johnson may have completed his screenplay, Peace Pledge, years ago, but as any writer knows, there’s rarely such thing as a final edit.…
Karen Hofmann’s second novel, What is Going to Happen Next, published today (Sept. 15) and is already getting stellar reviews. “An incisive and deeply satisfying novel about the…
The term jack of all trades shouldn't be thrown around loosely, but when it comes to TRU alumna Sadie Hunter, that's exactly what she is.…
A new TRU Law student club will provide free legal services to local organizations. The TRU chapter of Pro Bono Students Canada (PBSC)—a national organization…
Dr. Richard Frimpong Oppong has been selected as a Member of the Royal Society of Canada's (RSC) 2017 cohort of the College of New Scholars, Artists…
Friends will follow each other around the world to attend the same university. So will siblings and cousins. But a mom following her son? That's…
Civility, collegiality and empathy—these were three prominent themes at this week's opening assembly for the incoming TRU Law class, as a panel of distinguished speakers officially welcomed…
After many years in the making, the Master of Nursing (MN) program welcomed its inaugural class of students with a reception and meet-and-greet in the…