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Six outstanding leaders celebrated with honorary degrees

Posted on: May 24, 2018

Innovative leaders in science, tourism, social work, nursing, theatre and law will address the graduates at Convocation this June.

Old Main gets new life

Posted on: May 10, 2018

TRU is investing $5 million to create new classrooms and improve others in the oldest building on campus, Old Main.

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.

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