Vice-President Advancement returns from Kilimanjaro climb
Posted on: January 19, 2016
VP Advancement Christopher Seguin returns from climbing Africa's highest mountain, raising money for Developing World Connections.
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Conquering Writer’s Block: Free Writing
Posted on: January 19, 2016
by Mackenzie Cassels One of the most frightening moments in a university student’s life is opening up a blank Microsoft Word document. It’s plain scary…
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High schoolers getting extra help from Homework Club
Posted on: January 18, 2016
A new initiative is giving high school students access to free tutoring and a space to study two evenings a week on campus.
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Researchers head to Nepal to help create forest fire management strategies
Posted on: January 18, 2016
Thompson Rivers University researchers are heading to Nepal next month where they’ll spend two weeks leading efforts to develop effective forest fire management techniques and…
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Working the room—a guide to networking
Posted on: January 15, 2016
The School of Business and Economics Kickstart Speaker Series is an ideal venue for networking and connecting with some of the most inspirational business leaders…
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Wagamese discussing Truth and Reconciliation
Posted on: January 14, 2016
Kamloops-based author Richard Wagamese shares his views on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission during a free talk presented by TRU's Aboriginal Education department and the…
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Club eager to sponsor student refugee
Posted on: January 13, 2016
Students in the TRU chapter of World University Service Canada (WUSC) are raising funds to sponsor a student refugee to attend TRU this September. The…
Read moreWhat’s on the table?
Posted on: January 13, 2016
The key proposals that Thompson Rivers University (TRU) and Thompson Rivers University Faculty Association (TRUFA) have on the bargaining table are now available. http://www.tru.ca/updates/thefacts.html
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National Centre of Excellence to focus on mountain environments
Posted on: January 13, 2016
Dr. John Hull, a professor in the Tourism Management Department and co-director of TRU's Alliance for Mountain Environments Research Group, is part of a national…
Read moreHow to Create a Running Head (APA)
Posted on: January 12, 2016
A running head, also called a page header, is a line at the top of each page of a document that gives the reader important…
Read moreStrike notice given
Posted on: January 11, 2016
As of this morning (January 11, 2016) Thompson Rivers University Faculty Association (TRUFA) has issued 72-hours’ notice that it intends to initiate job action at…
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TRUly enough wind to power TRU?
Posted on: January 10, 2016
TRU could someday use wind to power for some of its energy needs.
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Professors Chris Hunt and Micah Rankin publish in the McGill Law Journal
Posted on: January 8, 2016
Professors Chris Hunt and Micah Rankin’s article “Anonymity, the Rule of Law and the Shriveling of the Biographical Core” (2015) 61:1 McGill Law Journal 193, examines…
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Making strides in complex Indian market
Posted on: January 7, 2016
More students could flow into Thompson Rivers University after a successful mission to India in December led to the signing of proposals with two of…
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Law faculty member makes “Queen’s List”
Posted on: January 5, 2016
TRU Law faculty member and Kamloops lawyer John O’Fee is one of 32 recipients of the prestigious Queen’s Counsel (QC) designation, recognizing his leadership and…
Read moreCelebrating 2016 #NationalBirdDay on campus
Posted on: January 5, 2016
Radio-frequency identification technology is being used to monitor the movements of individual birds across campus.
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Putting the Afrodescendant movement into perspective
Posted on: January 4, 2016
The Afrodescendant movement began 15 years ago with the Declaration of the Regional Conference of the Americas—the lead-up to the Third World Conference against Racism,…
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Get in the game with your WolfPack sports teams
Posted on: December 23, 2015
Whether it’s the field, court, pool or trails, the WolfPack are on the prowl nearly year-round, fostering Kamloops’ reputation as Canada’s Tournament Capital and giving…
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Sustainable ways to stay cozy this winter
Posted on: December 18, 2015
Winter has TRU's environmental programs and research coordinator James Gordon thinking about his 19th century ancestors, driving a horse and buggy through the ice and…
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Tourism student awarded Liberation Scholarship
Posted on: December 18, 2015
Hope Mikal’s study abroad experience just got a little bit sweeter thanks to the Liberation Scholarship, which will support her fourth-year tourism management studies at…
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