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TRU announces next president and vice-chancellor

Posted on: April 12, 2018

TRU names Dr. Brett Fairbairn as successor to President and Vice-Chancellor Alan Shaver.

Premier breaks ground on new nursing building

Posted on: April 5, 2018

BC Premier John Horgan and Advanced Education, Skills and Training Minister Melanie Mark broke ground today for TRU’s new nursing building.

Nursing and Population Health Building

Posted on: April 5, 2018

This morning TRU welcomed BC’s Premier, the Honourable John Horgan, for the groundbreaking of our new Nursing and Population Health building

President’s Annual Merit and Long-Term Service Awards

Posted on: March 27, 2018

I am pleased to announce this year’s Merit Award recipients.

Dean, Faculty of Arts

Posted on: March 13, 2018

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Richard (Rick) McCutcheon as Dean of the Faculty of Arts at TRU.

Interim VP Advancement

Posted on: March 13, 2018

TRU has engaged Global Philanthropic Canada to provide leadership and services in support of the university’s advancement activities.

A Statement on Reconciliation

Posted on: February 14, 2018

Reaction to the Colten Boushie verdict has reverberated throughout the country. On behalf of Thompson Rivers University…

TRU appoints Simpcw Chief Nathan Matthew as chancellor

Posted on: February 2, 2018

The TRU Board of Governors has selected Nathan Matthew as the university’s next chancellor, effective Mar. 1, 2018.

TRU receives first revenues from The Reach

Posted on: February 2, 2018

I’m pleased to share with you an update regarding The Reach development project, which was provided to the Board of Governors today.

New software engineering program

Posted on: January 16, 2018

I am very pleased to announce that TRU is moving forward with a bachelor’s degree in software engineering.

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