Overcoming Procrastination
Posted on: April 1, 2016
by Jessica Messerer-Trosin The “Salami” Technique • Try to break a large, daunting task into smaller jobs that you can easily accomplish—just like a salami needs…
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Drop the “S” to save $
Posted on: April 1, 2016
Thompson Rivers University will go through a two-year consultation with the community before pushing ahead with a proposal to drop the "s" in the university's…
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Wellness Centre wins big for going the extra mile
Posted on: March 31, 2016
The Wellness Centre has received a WellnessFits Platinum Extra Mile Award for its various health-based initiatives.
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31 Ways to Celebrate Earth Month 2016 at TRU
Posted on: March 31, 2016
Earth Month is here! At TRU, there are so many things you can do on campus to live more sustainably and make a difference to…
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TRU faculty member is a skating champion
Posted on: March 31, 2016
Peter Soberlak, a Physical Education specialist from the Faculty of Education and Social Work, has been awarded with a Western Hockey League alumni achievement award.
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15 new spaces for Health Care Assistant program in Williams Lake
Posted on: March 31, 2016
Responding to the current needs of rural communities, the BC government provides one-time funding to train health care assistants.
Read moreBurger Battle puts culinary alumni on display
Posted on: March 24, 2016
Looking for a great burger recipe? Talk to Corey Davison because his chicken slider just won him ultimate burger champion in an epic burger battle.
Read moreVenture Kamloops and TRU Promote Labour Force in Kamloops
Posted on: March 24, 2016
Kamloops, BC: Thompson Rivers University (TRU) and Venture Kamloops will be hosting a free lunch at TRU to discuss how the community can help keep…
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How do we get to be great in education leadership?
Posted on: March 22, 2016
The Faculty of Education and Social Work is advancing research important to senior education leaders and all those connected to education across B.C.
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Men’s basketball has season to remember
Posted on: March 22, 2016
The WolfPack mens basketball team had a season for the record books making school history with their first trip to the CIS men’s basketball Final…
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TRU Sustainability Grant Fund Supports Four New Faculty and Student Projects
Posted on: March 18, 2016
The Sustainability Grant Fund was created with the goal to advance sustainability at Thompson Rivers University. Grants are awarded to improve the university’s operational environmental…
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And the 2016 3MT winner is . . .
Posted on: March 18, 2016
Jared Maida, MSc in Environmental Science, won the TRU Three Minute Thesis competition and advances to the Western Canadian finals in April at UBC-Okanagan.
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Doing more that truly matters to expand the Indigenous Social Worker workforce
Posted on: March 17, 2016
Dr. Juliana West’s research is timely and important for expanding and deepening the role of Social Work in reconciliation in Canada. Dr. West’s research, “What…
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Student research on display
Posted on: March 17, 2016
The Undergraduate Research & Innovation Conference is a showcase of the diversity of student research taking place on campus, and for participants, provides an opportunity…
Read moreStudents debate TRC issues at Aboriginal Law Moot
Posted on: March 16, 2016
Four TRU Law students sharpened their Aboriginal law skills at the 22nd annual Kawaskimhon Moot, hosted on March 11-13 at Queen's Law in Kingston, Ontario.
Read moreLaw faculty members awarded TRU research grants
Posted on: March 16, 2016
Four TRU Law faculty members received TRU Internal Research Fund grants this year, which will provide money for their research initiatives in a specific area.
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Wanted: WolfPack fans to witness history
Posted on: March 15, 2016
The WolfPack will make their CIS Men’s Basketball Nationals debut against the Carleton University Ravens of Ottawa, Ontario.
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How to Write an Academic Summary
Posted on: March 15, 2016
by Jessica Messerer-Trosin Writing a summary is a common assignment for first-year English students, yet the idea of condensing a 10-page academic article into 500-750…
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Co-op program boost will benefit students
Posted on: March 15, 2016
Co-op students at TRU will be one of 16 public post-secondary institutions to benefit from the $1.3 million in funding announced by the provincial government…
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First-ever law career fair a success
Posted on: March 14, 2016
TRU Law's first annual career fair was held on March 11, 2016. Over one hundred students attended and heard from eighteen employers from around the…
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