TRU appoints first vice-president research following extensive search
Posted on: March 16, 2023
Dr. Shannon Wagner has accepted the position of Thompson Rivers University’s first vice-president of research.
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Minister of post-secondary education tours Kamloops campus
Posted on: March 22, 2023
Minister Selina Robinson visited the Kamloops campus to learn more about TRU’s priorities, programs and regional impact.
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Vet tech lifelike ‘live’stock now on campus
Posted on: March 21, 2023
Animal simulators for use in TRU’s veterinary technology program — purchased through last year’s Fund-a-Need campaign — have arrived.
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Consent Café continues to grow
Posted on: March 20, 2023
TRU receives 2023 Social and Community Development Grant from the City to support Consent Cafés long-term goals.
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Lecture examines determining privacy, within reason
Posted on: March 20, 2023
Law Professor Dr. Chris Hunt explores tensions surrounding privacy and surveillance approaches to reasonable expectation of privacy.
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Culinary Arts launches Chef in Residence program
Posted on: March 17, 2023
Culinary and hospitality students have a rare chance to learn from acclaimed Kamloops chef Jared Summers this semester.
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Understanding BC’s stance on the decriminalization of drugs
Posted on: March 16, 2023
Understand BC’s stance on decriminalizing drugs with the help of Student Storyteller Amna Qazi and the Wellness Centre.
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Donation supports new WolfPack training centre
Posted on: March 15, 2023
The Kamloops Sports Legacy Fund has gifted the WolfPack with its largest-ever donation for a new varsity high-performance centre.
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Well-equipped apartment shows donors TRUly care
Posted on: March 14, 2023
The TRU Care Apartment on TRU’s Williams Lake campus is providing crucial hands-on learning for health-care students.
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Award goes where the river flows
Posted on: March 9, 2023
The first recipient of new award celebrating river wanderers has whitewater in her veins.
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Restoring the connection between people and plants
Posted on: March 6, 2023
TRU botanist Dr. Lyn Baldwin lectures on reconciling the relationship between plants and people through story and image.
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Will Garrett-Petts building understanding about Canada
Posted on: March 6, 2023
Dr. Will Garrett-Petts looks forward to fostering a relationship at Bridgewater State University, where he is visiting professor.
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Day of Giving exceeds goal by $6,100
Posted on: March 6, 2023
TRU’s sixth annual Day of Giving raised $54,095 for TRU students last week, surpassing the $48,000 goal.
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Do the math
Posted on: March 3, 2023
Bachelor of Education (Secondary) STEM student Ayame Byrne hopes to become a science teacher and inspire young women to go into STEM careers
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Internal Moot Competition puts students through their paces
Posted on: March 2, 2023
Students in this year’s Internal Moot Competition tackled issues around a Mr. Big operation.
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Law students get an inside look at Indigenous business
Posted on: March 1, 2023
Law students heard from the head of a company built on relations with Indigenous communities how to work toward economic reconciliation.
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Dean’s Course Prize Reception celebrates students outstanding accomplishments
Posted on: February 28, 2023
This year’s top-achieving students were recognized at a reception where they received their Dean’s Course Prize.
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Into the unknown: A coach’s journey from Istanbul to Kamloops
Posted on: February 28, 2023
Behlul Yavasgel’s journey to TRU began at the age of 10 in a small town on the Mediterranean side of Turkey.
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How to support Muslim students throughout Ramadan
Posted on: February 27, 2023
Ramadan is a pivotal part of Muslim’s lives. Refer to this checklist to support students or seek information about a religious concession.
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Co-op Student of the Year grateful for experiences
Posted on: February 27, 2023
2022 Co-op Student of the Year Kulrajbir Singh Sandhu shares how Career and Experiential Learning supported his professional goals.
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