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Anti-GMO farmer to speak at TRU

  Posted on: January 29, 2007

KAMLOOPS – Percy Schmeiser, the Saskatchewan farmer who wound up in court with Monsanto when the pesticide and biotechnology giant found its genetically engineered canola…

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TRU undergrads call for presentation proposals

  Posted on: January 22, 2007

KAMLOOPS – Calling all aspiring academics! The 2nd annual TRU Undergrad Conference committee invites students to send in their presentation proposals for this year’s conference,…

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TRU students offer free web design

  Posted on: January 22, 2007

KAMLOOPS – Twenty local businesses can get a marketing boost this spring from Computer Systems Operations & Management (CSOM) students at Thompson Rivers University. For…

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TRU Training House wins regional award

  Posted on: January 22, 2007

KAMLOOPS – The TRU Training House (YMCA Dream House located in the Aberdeen Highlands) built by 2005/06 Construction Trades students in partnership with the Kamloops…

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If you build it . . .

  Posted on: January 10, 2007

KAMLOOPS – How much load can a popsicle-stick bridge hold before the whole bridge’s load loses hold? Last year, it was over half a ton.…

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TRU puts Williams Lake on national map

  Posted on: January 8, 2007

Williams Lake – Today university students started a new semester in the smallest Canadian city with its own university campus. Martin Whittles, Interim Dean of…

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TRU Holiday Hours

  Posted on: December 20, 2006

Thompson Rivers University will officially close at 12 noon on Friday, December 22nd and does not reopen until Tuesday, January 2nd, 2007. All regular business…

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TRU welcomes fourth Canada Research Chair

  Posted on: December 7, 2006

KAMLOOPS – Joining Thompson Rivers University’s growing research team will be Norman P. Friesen, whose five-year renewable position as a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair…

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TRU Awards 2006: Medal Winner Spotlight

  Posted on: November 23, 2006

KAMLOOPS – Getting a major award wasn’t even in Ann Scott’s sights when she enrolled in TRU’s Social Service Worker certificate course after years away…

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TRU Awards 2006: Donor Spotlights

  Posted on: November 23, 2006

Nov. 23, 2006 TRU Awards 2006: Donor Spotlights KAMLOOPS – The following are among the 250-plus donors presenting a total of $391,000 in financial awards…

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