BMO Financial Group is donating $750,000 to TRUto fund awards for Indigenous students and support their undergraduate research.
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Dec. 8, 2020
Genome BC funds groundbreaking research
Faculty members Drs. Lauchlan Fraser and Jonathan Van Hamme are leading novel research that could ultimately improve mine site reclamation.
Nov. 25, 2020
TELUS sponsors carbon accounting program at TRU
TELUS is sponsoring a program at TRU that will pair graduate research fellows with businesses that want to reduce their carbon footprint.
Oct. 28, 2020
TRU Day of Giving keeps going to fill needs
TRU’s Day of Giving begins at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, and ends at 8:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6. The goal is to raise $36,000 for students.
Oct. 9, 2020
Temple Grandin receives TRU honorary doctorate
Temple Grandin is receiving an honorary doctorate from TRU at this fall’s convocation ceremony.
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.