Mike Wiegele, the founder of Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing, has funded several new awards at TRU for students from the North Thompson area.
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Jan. 23, 2020
TRU welcomes community to explore questions of faith
Everyone is welcome to attend Life, Grief and Fear: How Faith Responds—a panel dialogue around multi-faith perspectives.
Jan. 21, 2020
TRU celebrates 50 years of education and transformation
TRU invites everyone to celebrate its golden anniversary this year by participating in numerous events being held throughout 2020.
Jan. 16, 2020
Donation supports single parents studying law
Lawyer Frank Quinn has provided TRU with $250,000 for new bursaries benefiting single parents studying law.
Jan. 13, 2020
TRU launches new program for basic trades skills
TRU is launching a new Trades Assistant Program for students with diverse abilities interested in construction, warehousing or landscaping.
Nov. 28, 2019
Foundation donors reach new peak in awards to students
TRU students received $775,000 in donor-funded scholarships, bursaries and awards at the annual TRU Foundation Awards ceremony.
Nov. 18, 2019
TRU’S Day of Giving exceeds goal
TRU’s Day of Giving raised $61,700 for scholarships and bursaries on Nov. 7 and 8.
Nov. 7, 2019
Foundation Breakfast spotlights School of Business and Economics
This year’s Foundation Breakfast featured the School of Business and Economics (SoBE) and the people who support that department.
Nov. 4, 2019
President’s statement on passing of students in motor vehicle accident
TRU President Brett Fairbairn’s statement on the four TRU students and alumni involved in a motor vehicle collision.
Oct. 30, 2019
TRU offers pop culture course with former Rolling Stones manager
Famed rock-star manager Andrew Loog Oldham is working with two faculties at TRU to offer a unique course on the evolution of pop culture.