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Company Hires After Great Co-op Experiences

Posted on: August 29, 2014

After a string of quality co-op students over the past few years, GE Capital chooses to hire one.

New at the Writing Centre

Posted on: August 27, 2014

Check out the Writing Centre this fall, re-opening Monday, Sept. 15 until December 5. Improve your communications skills with advice and feedback on your writing…

Video: Deconstructing Old Main’s New Roof

Posted on: August 26, 2014

Deconstructing the design of Old Main's renovated roof by Diamond and Schmitt Architects principal, Don Schmitt.

Reclamation Research Creates Healthier Environments

Posted on: August 26, 2014

Lauchlan Fraser is one of those scientists who can take a small patch of land, study it and learn something about climate change. This article…

Research reaches a new audience through Twitter

Posted on: August 22, 2014

Dr. Wendy Hulko has found creative ways to share knowledge gained from her dementia research. This June, she was a guest expert during a one-hour…

Champion crowned in staff fun bocce tournament

Posted on: August 22, 2014

The Fughetabocces win the 2014 edition of the campus wide staff and faculty fun bocce tournament.

Blind Taste Test: Tap Water Vs Bottled

Posted on: August 22, 2014

On Aug. 27 and 28: Will you be able to tell the difference between bottled water and Kamloops' tap water? Take a blind taste test…

Board Member Bio – Jennifer Read

Posted on: August 18, 2014

A graduate of McGill University, Jennifer Read spent the first several years of her career in her hometown Toronto working in advertising agencies for large…

Alumni Profile of the Month

Posted on: August 13, 2014

Shalen Curle, BBA Alumna 08’, is an entrepreneur, visionary, writer and health enthusiast. After graduating from the TRU School of Business & Economics, Curle went…

Research Q & A with Spencer Morran

Posted on: August 13, 2014

Student researcher Spencer Morran learned that hands-on science camps and science centres are not just all about fun and games. They're also an effective way…

TRU Student A Finalist For Miss India-Canada

Posted on: August 13, 2014

UPDATE—Though BBA student Roopy Plawn didn't win the 2014 Miss India-Canada pageant, she came away with more than she went in with, including a dose…

Crossing Off Summer Challenges With The Proper Prep

Posted on: August 8, 2014

Summer is a time to take up physical challenges and to test our endurance and mental stamina. And in doing so, it's good to do…

Money for Trades Key to LNG Industry

Posted on: July 31, 2014

Trades receives funding for 52 seats key to liquified natural gas industry.

Hockey Team Ceases Operations

Posted on: July 29, 2014

Thompson Rivers University Athletics and Recreation Director Ken Olynyk has announced that effective immediately, the hockey program is ceasing operations.

Kamloops Marathon By The Numbers

Posted on: July 29, 2014

With the Kamloops Marathon being a fundraiser for TRU's cross country running program, 96 more entries than last year will have a positive impact on…

Submit Your Announcements To Local Media

Posted on: July 28, 2014

Have an event you'd like local media to know about? Here's a list of outlets and various ways to tell them about your event.

Talk: Boston Celtics Player Kelly Olynyk

Posted on: July 28, 2014

Professional basketball player Kelly Olynyk will speak on the topic "It Takes a Village To Raise A Child" during this fundraiser for TRU student athletes.…