Improve your Academic Vocabulary
Posted on: March 23, 2015
Many students are not exposed to academic or professional vocabulary outside of University life and therefore speak and write in a colloquial (conversational) style, which…
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Enactus Competes at Regional Exposition
Posted on: March 23, 2015
TRU’s Enactus club earned a trio of top-three finishes at the Enactus regional competition in Calgary on March 13.
Read moreHRM Club hosts Conference and Case Competition
Posted on: March 19, 2015
On Friday, March 27th, the TRU Student Human Resource Management Club will host the 2015 TRU HRM Conference and Case Competition at TRU’s Kamloops campus.…
Read moreStem cell campaign exceeds expectations
Posted on: March 16, 2015
The first Thompson Rivers University WolfPack-led stem cell donor clinic to be held in Kamloops is being deemed a success.
Read morePride Awareness Week March 30-April 2
Posted on: March 16, 2015
Gender diversity will be celebrated later this month through information sessions and activities during TRU Students' Union's Pride Awareness Week.
Read moreDon’t Forget the Map!
Posted on: March 16, 2015
What am I writing about again? What am I trying to say? How many words do I need to finish? Every new writer asks themselves…
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2015 Distinguished Alumni
Posted on: March 12, 2015
TRU will recognize two alumni, a student leader, and a local accounting firm on April 10 at its annual Distinguished Alumni Awards.
Read moreInaugural International Research Conference Kicks Off
Posted on: March 12, 2015
The inaugural Learning at Intercultural Intersections: International Research Conference kicks off today at TRU, bringing together scholars in the field of intercultural learners, and drawing…
Read moreGrief, attachment, and loss…
Posted on: March 11, 2015
Grief is directly related to attachment and we all have an innate attachment to things and people all around us. From our family and friends…
Read moreForum-style theatre allows audience members to weigh-in on mental illness
Posted on: March 11, 2015
Audience members are encouraged to provide their input into the world of mental health issues during a forum-style presentation of a play called maladjusted. Input…
Read moreAlumni Profile of the Month
Posted on: March 10, 2015
TRU Alumnus and local hero embarks on run across Canada By Ryan Turcot This year, TRU alumnus Edward “Fast Eddy” Dostaler plans to follow in…
Read moreTRU Students Place First at 2015 CPA Case Competition
Posted on: March 10, 2015
Congratulations to 3rd year accounting students Sydney Heichert and Faline Lidstone who won the 2015 CPA Case Competition. The competition involved 17 teams from universities…
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Results: Regional skills competition
Posted on: March 10, 2015
Results for the 2015 Cariboo Regional Skills and Cariboo Junior Skills competitions held at TRU on Feb. 27 in various locations around TRU.
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Employers looking for the intangible skills offered by liberal Arts graduates
Posted on: March 9, 2015
The value of a Bachelor of Arts degree has taken many hits in recent years, but that will turn around as BC employers look for…
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Leave For Change program supports staff and faculty volunteering overseas
Posted on: March 9, 2015
New program has TRU offsetting some costs of staff and faculty using vacation time to volunteer overseas.
Read moreWriting Effective Business Emails
Posted on: March 9, 2015
While you may not be a business person, you may find yourself writing business emails on a regular basis especially when in communication with University…
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One year in the Netherlands doubles the tourism degree
Posted on: March 6, 2015
TRU's department of Tourism Management is partnering with Netherlands’s best university of applied sciences to offer a double degree.
Read moreLiving Library promotes intercultural conversations
Posted on: March 6, 2015
Sign out a living book and learn about that person's stories, background, and beliefs.
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Nature of Things profiles Cheeptham’s research
Posted on: March 5, 2015
Biological Sciences faculty member Naowarat (Ann) Cheeptham will be featured on the Mar. 5, 2015 television episode of The Nature of Things.
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Celebrating ways and culture during Aboriginal Awareness Week
Posted on: March 4, 2015
March 1-7 is Aboriginal Awareness Week at TRU and a number of events are planned to celebrate Aboriginal ways, teachings, culture, and more.
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