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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Phase one for The Reach, Kamloops’ newest community, is now underway. The TRU Community Trust (TRUCT) announced the first development partner for the master-planned community…
[caption id="attachment_2253466" align="alignright" width="790"] Nursing students and others attended a World Kidney Day resource fair on March 9 at Northills Shopping Centre. In the photo:…
When Ken Taylor first found out he could go on an international exchange as part of his law TRU Law degree, he jumped at the…
The CEO of Canada’s hottest startup is staking his company’s future on a locale that fosters innovation, supports tech and has a readily available skill…
We’ve got smart phones, smart TVs and smart apparel, now TRU’s Dr. John Church plans to unveil smart cows during the sold out #BCTECH Summit…
[caption id="attachment_2245708" align="alignright" width="800"] Some of the Skills Canada banners found in the trades building. These are located in the main lobby by the stairs…
"All rise! This honourable court is now in session!" These were the bellowing words of TRU Law sessional instructor David Paul, as he announced the…
Just three years after graduating with her business degree, Twyla Hartnell has climbed the corporate ladder to a successful career path in a traditionally male-dominated…