Indigenous students become Knowledge Makers February 23, 2016
Seventeen students spent Reading Week becoming Knowledge Makers as part of what is hoped will be an annual program designed to encourage Aboriginal undergraduate students to…
Seventeen students spent Reading Week becoming Knowledge Makers as part of what is hoped will be an annual program designed to encourage Aboriginal undergraduate students to…
TRU's Aboriginal Education department has assembled a range of events to celebrate 2016 Aboriginal Awareness Week, Feb. 28-March 4. The schedule of events is as…
First-year law students who have been studying Aboriginal Rights and Title and Indigenous Law heard from several guest speakers during a field trip to the…
Today’s announcement of a Tier II Canada Research Chair (CRC) at TRU further boosts the university’s growing research capacity; the sustained funding that comes with…
National Sweater Day has become a fun annual event on campus, where the heat gets turned down 2˚C and the sweater swagger gets turned up. With…
The BC Ministry of Advanced Education (AVED) announced today that TRU and community partners Alexis Creek First Nation and Northern Shuswap Tribal Council will receive…
A study released from Statistics Canada this week shows that one in five Aboriginal people have suicidal thoughts at some point in their lives. Read:…
Kamloops-based author Richard Wagamese shares his views on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission during a free talk Jan. 20, presented by TRU's Aboriginal Education department and…
TRU Law faculty member and Kamloops lawyer John O’Fee is one of 32 recipients of the prestigious Queen’s Counsel (QC) designation. The honorary title is bestowed…
From unique research and partnerships, to major funding for students and momentous campus events, TRU’s 45th year as an institution has been a memorable one.…
While some cities wish to prohibit or limit the clustering of payday loan operations, Thompson Rivers University economist Dr. Laura Lamb wants more attention given…
For years Marcus Scherer knew he would go to university and even had strong ideas of what he would study when he got there. And…
Taking a writing-intensive course? Major final research essays due in November? Don’t pull a stressed-out all-nighter on your own the last week of classes. Join…
Understanding the truth of what happened in Indian Residential Schools and the urgent need for reconciliation is the topic of discussion at a special Storytellers…
Justice Murray Sinclair, Commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, is the keynote speaker for a collaboration presentation involving TRUSU's 7th annual Story Tellers Gala and…
The emptiness has taken flight. An expansive area of wall that was once empty in the Lepin sciences building, is now largely filled with an…
After a few hours of hands-on learning some high school students are seriously considering a career in science or health sciences. And that's exactly what…
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Miranda Schmold was called to the British Columbia bar on June 25 in Prince George.[/caption] Law graduate Miranda Schmold (’14) has…
Thompson Rivers University has expanded its global network of institutional partners with its first formalized agreement with a Mexican state university. The agreement with Universidad…
Kelsey Jules, a third-year TRU Bachelor of Fine Arts student at Thompson Rivers University, will join an accomplished list of BC First Nations artists in…