Posted on: December 21, 2008
Kelowna, BC – Interior Savings Credit Union has created three new endowments to help students throughout the Thompson-Okanagan region who are returning to post-secondary education.…
Read morePosted on: December 18, 2008
The “omelet for everyone” idea hatched by Thompson Rivers University student Bonnie Klohn is gaining momentum. Between 40 and 50 supporters of Kamloops Urban Hens…
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Posted on: December 18, 2008
TRU will be closed from 12:00 noon on Wednesday, December 24th, 2008 through January 1st, 2009. The University will return to normal business hours effective…
Read morePosted on: December 11, 2008
Thompson Rivers University Vice-President and Provost, Dr. Mark Evered has been named as the new president and vice-chancellor of the University of the Fraser Valley.…
Read morePosted on: December 9, 2008
Thompson Rivers University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Tom Owen as the new Director, Environment & Sustainability. Starting Jan. 1, Dr. Owen…
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Posted on: December 8, 2008
TRU Residential Construction students along with instructors Hank Bangma, Peter Poescheck and Dean Ralph Finch, Kamloops Fire And Resuce Chief Training Officer Steve Butchart and…
Read morePosted on: December 4, 2008
Dr. Julie Drolet, Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work and Human Service at Thompson Rivers University launched her new book, Women and Micro…
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Posted on: November 28, 2008
Photo: Dave Eagles, Kamloops This Week Premier Gordon Campbell was joined by Thompson Rivers University (TRU) president and vice-chancellor Kathleen Scherf and board of governors…
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Posted on: November 20, 2008
November 20, 2008 Thompson Rivers University students and fellow Kamloopsians will have the opportunity to participate in the university’s first sustainability week beginning Monday, Nov.…
Read morePosted on: November 17, 2008
Thompson Rivers University Foundation is awarding close to $600,000 to 610 students from Kamloops, 100 Mile House, 150 Mile House, Cache Creek, Barriere, Clearwater and…
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Posted on: November 14, 2008
Webster Award winner Melissa Vasey peruses the daily newspapers in the Clock Tower journalism lab. Photo by Aly Couch TRU Journalism student, Melissa Vasey was…
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Posted on: November 3, 2008
There was a humble tone to the voice of Canadian filmmaker and journalist, Alexandre “Sacha” Trudeau, as he delivered a passionate speech during the Thompson…
Read morePosted on: October 24, 2008
Thompson Rivers University kicks off its campus-wide United Way campaign on Monday, Oct. 27 under the sponsorship of Dr. Kathleen Scherf, TRU’s newly installed President…
Read morePosted on: October 23, 2008
There were fiddles and banjos, cowboy boots and hand-clapping beats at the Thompson River’s University Clock Tower last Thursday as The Gruff performed a free…
Read morePosted on: October 23, 2008
Thompson Rivers University is moving up the charts. This is the third year that TRU has been included in the Globe and Mail’s annual University…
Read morePosted on: October 23, 2008
Five distinguished graduates from Thompson Rivers University will be receiving awards this year for their outstanding community contributions and professional achievements. Over the past 14…
Read morePosted on: October 2, 2008
<p"I am honoured to lead this institution, and I will not let you down," Scherf told the hundreds of well-wishers, convocating students and dignitaries gathered…
Read morePosted on: September 30, 2008
Thompson Rivers University instructors will deliver English as a Second Language (ESL) courses for Institute of Applied Technology (IAT) at Khalifa University, in Abu Dhabi.…
Read morePosted on: September 29, 2008
The presidential installation begins at 2 pm in the gymnasium at TRU, and follows a long tradition that has evolved in universities around the world;…
Read morePosted on: September 29, 2008
For the first time the BC Association for Teaching English as a Second Language will host their fall conference in the BC Interior. The two-day…
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