Temple Grandin is receiving an honorary doctorate from TRU at this fall’s convocation ceremony.
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Oct. 7, 2020
TRU and City of Kamloops renew memorandum of understanding
The City of Kamloops and Thompson Rivers University (TRU) have renewed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) first signed on August 23, 2018.
Sep. 29, 2020
TRU receives unexpected $350K donation
James Bain of Lillooet named the TRU Foundation as the sole beneficiary in his will and leaving $350K for science students.
Sep. 28, 2020
TRU wins North American recognition for sustainability strategies
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) has received two North American honours recognizing its sustainability initiatives.
Sep. 15, 2020
New nursing and population health building opens in Kamloops
The neChappell Family Building for Nursing and Population Health will house nursing and allied health programs at TRU.
Aug. 20, 2020
Alumni & Friends gives $10,000 to First-Year Student Resiliency Fund
The TRU Alumni & Friends Association is donating $10,000 to the First-Year Student Resiliency Fund.
Aug. 12, 2020
TRU faculty member leads national project to support nurses during pandemic
An associate professor in TRU’s School of Nursing is heading a nationwide project to provide support for new nurses during the pandemic.
Jul. 28, 2020
TRU introduces First-Year Student Resiliency Fund
TRU is creating new bursaries and awards for first-year students embarking on their post-secondary studies during the global pandemic.
Jul. 22, 2020
University students can now access new education funds
Students who sign up for university this fall have access to improved financial resources that could reduce the cost of their education.
Jul. 13, 2020
Research collaborations tackle challenges faced by rural BC residents
Three Interior university research teams are addressing the problems faced by British Columbians living outside a large metropolitan area.