Thompson Rivers University professor Dr. Michael Mehta is taking online learning to the next level. He's using virtual reality headsets to immerse students in course…
A new report finds the federal government isn’t doing enough to act on or disclose detailed information about the growing hazards of a warming climate,…
Dr. Heather Price and Dr. Yana Nec were given the extensions as two of 188 new and renewed Canada Research Chairs granted by the federal…
New Gold Inc. has donated $150,000 to enhance programming and opportunities for women in the trades at TRU. Most of the funds will go toward …
Since 2014 enrolment in TRU's Women in Trades foundation and apprenticeship programs has risen from 16 to 24 percent. Amanda Ballermann is one of those…
Thompson Rivers University is expanding its on-campus housing with a modular housing village called West Gate Dormitories, which will be ready for students in January…
Thompson Rivers University is creating a new resource centre to support women pursuing trades training programs thanks to a donation from New Gold Inc. On…
The City of Kamloops says while it has not issued a permit to Thompson Rivers University to build temporary camp-style student housing on campus, there…
Pamela Fry, Wellness program co-ordinator for suicide prevention, talks to Daybreak host Shelley Joyce about the stress and isolation some students have faced throughout the…
After eight years of hard work behind the scenes, a Thompson Rivers University alumnus is watching his coffee-based product launch across the country, while helping…
Sophie Collins initially thought she might end up being the only Indigenous student in her physics class at Thompson Rivers University. Read more
Bison are likely well suited to a warming climate, says Dr. John Church, research chair in cattle industry sustainability at TRU. “The heat’s coming. I…
TRU has among the highest proportion of Indigenous students at any university in the province. Throughout BC, Indigenous students are making significant strides in BC…
Researchers and startup companies have recognized the enormous opportunity associated with addressing the cow methane issue by changing their diet and are working on feed…
TRU has agreed to work with Ignition Tranquille Developments to focus on experiential learning, soil health, and farm-related research at the Tranquille development site. Read…
While at TRU, Dr. Dinesh Ramoo wanted to resolve a gap in Open Educational Resources for the psychology of language—a topic of interest to many…
The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) welcomes Roxanne Shepherd as its new chief financial officer. She holds the Certified General Accountant and Chartered Professional Accountant…
The world’s eight most extreme wildfire weather years have occurred in the last decade, according to a new study that suggests extreme fire weather is…
The City of Vernon installed six new air quality monitoring sensors in neighbourhoods around the city. The new civic-installed sensors are believed to be the…
An anonymous donation to Thompson Rivers University totalling $1.4 million will go toward helping to keep qualified early childhood educators from leaving the profession. The…
