Happy to Chat benches invite conversation and community at TRU
Posted on: June 4, 2026
The university initiative is part of a growing international movement to reduce loneliness by creating opportunities for people to connect.
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Accessibility advocate propelled by bravery, empowered through connectivity
Posted on: June 2, 2026
Nada Abdelghaffar, Accessibility Representative for TRUSU Equity, is excited to contribute to meaningful changes from another vantage point.
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Chipping instead of burning: Sun Peaks and TRU test low-carbon fuel management
Posted on: June 2, 2026
The project aims to lower wildfire hazard, reduce smoke and emissions and improve the long-term health of forests surrounding the community.
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Cooking up success one concept at a time
Posted on: June 1, 2026
Mishmish, co-owned by TRU alum Abdallah El Chami, was recently named 2026 Best Bakery by Vancouver Magazine.
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TRU’s new national fire weather outlook aims to strengthen wildfire preparedness
Posted on: May 26, 2026
Wildfire expert Dr. Mike Flannigan is sharing a new Canada Fire Weather Outlook forecasting potential extreme fire weather events.
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New Canada Research Chair to study climate change, wildfires and inequality
Posted on: May 15, 2026
Applied microeconomist Dr. Soodeh Saberian is TRU's new Canada Research Chair in Economics of Climate Change, Disasters and Inequality.
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TRU strengthens partnership vision with Kamloops business community
Posted on: May 13, 2026
Speaking to the Kamloops & District Chamber of Commerce on May 7, TRU President Dr. Airini outlined a vision for closer collaboration.
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Wildfire researcher maps a safer future for communities
Posted on: May 5, 2026
New tools and models developed by TRU faculty member Dr. Weiwei Wang will help Canadians prepare for a future of escalating wildfire.
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Alum builds global career in cybersecurity
Posted on: May 4, 2026
After more than 25 years in security engineering, alum Travis Standen has sound advice for anyone thinking of following a similar path.
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Work-integrated learning research at TRU wins international recognition
Posted on: April 30, 2026
Graduate and undergraduate research won awards at the 2026 World Association for Cooperative Education International Research Symposium.
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Prolific ambassador, EDI enthusiast awarded for exceptional leadership
Posted on: April 30, 2026
Yunisha Bist, a third-year Communication and Journalism student, was named the winner of the 2026 Neil Russell Student Leadership Award.
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Master’s research explores how endangered frogs and agriculture can coexist
Posted on: April 22, 2026
TRU Master of Science student Blaire Smith is studying how BC's last northern leopard frogs intersect with agricultural practices.
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TRU faculty awarded federal grants to advance global research partnerships
Posted on: April 20, 2026
Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building grants will fund international collaborations by Dr. John Church and Dr. Claudia Gonzalez Lozano.
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TRU research examines how soil life can support land management
Posted on: April 15, 2026
Dr. Yue Zhang is using statistics, genomics and machine learning in a multi-sector research project examining soil biodiversity across BC.
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TRU and FNHA sign MOU to advance First Nations health and education
Posted on: April 14, 2026
A new agreement between TRU and the First Nations Health Authority focuses on improving health outcomes for First Nations communities.
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Ambassador praised for innovation, creativity, and community spirit
Posted on: April 14, 2026
As he wraps his first year as a Student Library Ambassador (SLA), Albert Carlos is being celebrated as April’s Peer Mentor of the Month.
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TRU and Universidad EIA launch new accelerated pathways to graduate studies
Posted on: April 13, 2026
An innovative articulation agreement gives EIA graduates an opportunity to earn a Canadian master's degree in one of three TRU programs.
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TRU remembers Kye7e Cecilia Dick DeRose
Posted on: April 13, 2026
Kye7e Cecilia Dick DeRose was a respected Secwépemc knowledge keeper, educator and champion of language revitalization.
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TRU Community Trust advances data centre development
Posted on: April 9, 2026
TRU Community Trust is pleased to announce that construction has officially begun on a new data centre.
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Lead counsel discusses landmark Cowichan title case at TRU Law
Posted on: April 7, 2026
David M. Robbins, legal counsel for the Quw’utsun (Cowichan) Nation, gave a presentation on the landmark judgment Cowichan Tribes v. Canada.
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