A Brief Guide to Substantive Editing
Posted on: March 7, 2016
by Danielle LaRocque What is a substantive editor? A substantive editor, in short, is someone who edits a piece of writing as a whole. In substantive…
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Poleschuk is BC and Yukon Co-op Student of the Year
Posted on: March 7, 2016
Carlee Poleschuk is being recognized for her contributions to a project involving Canada's laboratory for particle and nuclear physics and the BC Cancer Agency.
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Graduate students shine at Bamfield conference
Posted on: March 4, 2016
TRU Master of Science in Environmental Science students took five of the top 10 spots in the recent Pacific Ecology and Evolution Conference held in…
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Job hunters bring their enthusiasm to Job Fair
Posted on: March 4, 2016
Job Fair was another success, attracting more than 1,000 students and more than 50 organizations.
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Extended Sweater Days bundled up savings
Posted on: March 4, 2016
Results are in on the impact of TRU’s Sweater Days, which extended the annual contests and temperature reductions across three days this year.
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Funds support healthier drinking habits
Posted on: March 3, 2016
An investment from the provincial government will assist in helping transform the culture of drinking on campus through projects such as the Drink with Class…
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New ways to know and to create new knowledge
Posted on: March 3, 2016
The Critical Cross-Border Conversations (CCC) Group has won the endorsement of Thompson Rivers University. This is a significant scholarly initiative that will provide a truly…
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International volunteer program helps employees Leave for Change
Posted on: March 3, 2016
Kelly Warnock, an instructional designer, was one of two inaugural TRU participants in the Leave 4 Change international volunteer program, an initiative designed to match…
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Williams Lake to launch horticulture program
Posted on: March 2, 2016
A new Horticulture Technician Foundation program will be offered for the first time this spring at the Williams Lake campus in response to regional demand.…
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Millwright program gets the green light
Posted on: March 2, 2016
A new Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Foundation Certificate was approved for the School of Trades and Technology thanks to funding from School District 73 and the…
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What’s on at TRU: Feb 29 – March 4
Posted on: February 29, 2016
Want to know what's happening at TRU this week? Job Fair, Aboriginal awareness week, Toastmasters open house and the Long Night Against Procrastination are just…
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TRU Welcomed to CFA Institute University Recognition Program
Posted on: February 29, 2016
Seven members of the TRUSU Finance Club used their break to travel to Toronto and network with professionals in the financial sector.
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Brand launch a big success
Posted on: February 25, 2016
A new brand was revealed to a group of approximately 300 students, faculty, staff and community members today. The event showcased a brand strategy, launch…
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Posted on: February 25, 2016
Thompson Rivers University revealed its new brand, including a brand strategy, launch campaign, comprehensive visual identity and tagline.
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TRU a provincial hub for invasive species research
Posted on: February 24, 2016
Dr. Brian Heise has been appointed Chairman of the Invasive Species Council of B.C. (ISCBC), further solidifying TRU as a hub for research in invasive…
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What’s on at TRU: Feb.22 – Feb.26
Posted on: February 23, 2016
Want to know what’s happening at TRU this week? New brand launch #FindYourTRU, Business Kickstart Speaker Series with Kevin Jardine and a Trendshift workshop:#cybermisogyny. Learn…
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WolfPack basketball teams sweep President’s Cup
Posted on: February 23, 2016
For the second straight year, both men’s and women’s WolfPack basketball teams took home the President’s Cup—a friendly annual rivalry between TRU and the University…
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Distinguished alumni winners announced
Posted on: February 23, 2016
Three alumni and a local transportation company will be recognized for their outstanding contributions during TRU's Distinguished Alumni Awards in April.
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Knowledge is objective, right? Not so.
Posted on: February 23, 2016
Dr. Daphne Jeyapal’s new article on representations of transnational resistance was just published in a special issue of Intersectionalities focusing on the ethics and politics…
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Indigenous students become Knowledge Makers
Posted on: February 23, 2016
Seventeen students spent Reading Week becoming Knowledge Makers as part of what is hoped will be an annual program designed to encourage Indigenous undergraduate students…
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