Using isotopes to help diagnose a type of breast cancer
Posted on: August 7, 2015
Co-op student Carlee Poleschuk is in her second work term at Canada's national laboratory for particle and nuclear physics. There, she is using isotopes to…
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More than 700 immersion students help drive regional economy
Posted on: August 7, 2015
Summer is a time for many to unwind and to even slow things down a bit, but that doesn’t mean TRU stops being an economic…
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Camp for Aboriginal youth sparks interest in science & health sciences
Posted on: August 7, 2015
Camp gives students a sampling of hands-on and real-world experiments and activities.
Read moreMBA Class of 2015 Completion Celebration
Posted on: August 6, 2015
Students, faculty, and staff gathered on July 30, 2015 to celebrate the accomplishments of the MBA class of 2015. Dr. Andrew Fergus was the recipient of the…
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Mastering The Rough Draft
Posted on: August 5, 2015
by Martin McFarlane The rough draft is one of the most labour-intensive aspects of writing. It is also an opportunity to write down all of…
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PanAm gold medallist at WolfPack breakfast
Posted on: August 5, 2015
Learn more about goal setting, the importance of community and being a high performance athlete from Canadian rower Will Dean during his keynote address during…
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Women’s soccer moves charity clinics to training camp
Posted on: July 31, 2015
Women's soccer team switches annual charity skills clinic to training camp from usual time in the spring.
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First recipient of Lepin excellence in law award
Posted on: July 29, 2015
The Ken Lepin Prize of Excellence in Law recognizes Erin Hunter for her exceptional achievements.
Read moreMobile welding trailer brings training to Hope
Posted on: July 29, 2015
TRU's mobile welding-training trailer will be stationed in Hope, BC through late January, meaning 12 people will be able to stay closer to home while…
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Science grad recognized by Canadian Microbiology Society
Posted on: July 29, 2015
Cohord Mason has been recognized as one of the top six undergraduate microbiologists in the country.
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Sexual Assault Support and Response Protocol announced
Posted on: July 29, 2015
The interim protocol provides procedures and resources to individuals and groups that may be involved in working with persons who have experienced sexual violence.
Read moreFunding creates network for research & innovation
Posted on: July 29, 2015
The Western Canadian Innovation Offices Consortium (WCIO), of which TRU is a member, received $1.8 million today from the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State…
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Industry helping develop trades skills in the region
Posted on: July 28, 2015
A memorandum of understanding signed between Domtar, Unifor 10 B, and Thompson Rivers University will enhance and enrich the quality of trades skills development within…
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Potential collaboration with Chinese Maple Leaf schools
Posted on: July 21, 2015
Representatives from Maple Leaf Education Systems and TRU meet to discuss adding to their existing partnership.
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Researchers share in Discovery Grants
Posted on: July 20, 2015
Researchers Mohamed Tawhid and Sean McGuinness are NSERC Discovery Grant recipients for 2015. Tawhid receives $90,000 and McGuinness $55,000.
Read moreNew money for trades equipment
Posted on: July 20, 2015
TRU trades is receiving $857,000 in additional funding to buy trades equipment as part of BC's three-year plan to invest $185 million in trades-training equipment…
Read moreAlumni Profile of the Month
Posted on: July 16, 2015
Hummingbird Drones Just over a year ago, two TRU students and wildfire fighters had an idea that they felt could change the landscape of the…
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TRU-led grasslands study has global reach
Posted on: July 16, 2015
TRU's Dr. Lauchlan Fraser is the lead author on a paper published July 16 in Science, the world's leading journal for cutting-edge research. The paper…
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Bridges Magazine Spring 2015
Posted on: July 15, 2015
The Spring 2015 issue of Bridges Magazine features campus news, student initiatives, the latest in faculty and student research and community partnerships, and other stories…
Read moreA Self-Editing Checklist for ESL Writers (Levels 4 & 5)
Posted on: July 15, 2015
5 Stages of Error Correction in ESL Writing Find the error. Then circle or underline it. Identify the type of error, e.g., a verb tense…
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