Understanding Canada’s diverse past
Posted on: February 3, 2014
Since 1995 Canada has recognized February as Black History Month as a way of commemorating the contributions of Black Canadians throughout Canadian History.“The importance of…
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Warning issued to students
Posted on: February 3, 2014
Thompson Rivers University issued warnings to students living on campus that the latest social media trend is not a game to be taken lightly. Some…
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Spend summer in Europe while gaining credit
Posted on: January 29, 2014
Why put your education plans on hold for a gap year of expensive travel in Europe? Admission is now open to four TRU certificate programs…
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President’s Report January 2014
Posted on: January 26, 2014
Read the January 2014 President’s Report for an overview of recent university news, accomplishments and publications by the TRU community.
Read moreObesity and Happiness: Does gender matter?
Posted on: January 25, 2014
Dr. Ehsan Latif continues to explore important health issues. This time his focus is on obesity and happiness and asks an important question. Does gender…
Read moreDoes an Economic Downturn affect Mental Health in Canada?
Posted on: January 25, 2014
Associate Professor Ehsan Latif new research examines the impact of an economic downturn on mental health in Canada. His research uses longitudinal Canadian data from…
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Field journals not just a snapshot
Posted on: January 24, 2014
In "Not Just a Snapshot: The Thompson Drainage through Field Journal Art”, an exhibit at the Kamloops Art Council Main Gallery Jan. 9 to Feb.…
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Prehistoric hunters on the cutting edge
Posted on: January 23, 2014
In the life of a Paleolithic hunter from over 250,000 years ago, the ability to take down prey from a distance would have been a…
Read morePanelists Announced for Arts Alumni Event
Posted on: January 22, 2014
Thompson Rivers University is hosting “Working” with your BA, an exciting event for alumni & students aimed at highlighting the value of a TRU Arts…
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CIBC donates $150,000 to support business students at Thompson Rivers University
Posted on: January 16, 2014
70 Bachelor of Business students to share in $150,000 in CIBC awards over a five-year period.
Read moreArts Alumni & Friends Event: Put that Arts degree to work
Posted on: January 15, 2014
Are you an Arts or Journalism grad? If so, we have an awesome event coming up on January 29, 2014. “Working” with your BA or…
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Partnership expands TRU’s programs to Europe
Posted on: January 15, 2014
TRU signs a groundbreaking partnership, allowing students to study four different certificates in Germany.
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Free fitness classes through TRU Rec
Posted on: January 10, 2014
Get moving and get fit through any of the free exercise classes offered through TRU Recreation.
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University Prep a gateway to a world of possibilities
Posted on: January 8, 2014
University Prep is a gateway to endless possibilities for many students entering post secondary.
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TRU advances sustainability with state-of-the-art composter
Posted on: January 7, 2014
TRU’s Office of Environment and Sustainability is starting a six-month compost pilot project on the Kamloops campus.
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A learning community at Cplul’kw’ten
Posted on: January 6, 2014
Weytk! TRU welcomes Aboriginal students to a university community that is friendly, supportive, diverse, and student-centered. In addition to the services and supports available to…
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Secwepemc flagraising
Posted on: December 23, 2013
Secwepemc flagraising at the eastgate entrance recognizes TRU being on the traditional land of the Secwepemc People.
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Elder stories reconnect generations
Posted on: December 20, 2013
A video and storybook were created out of roundtable discussions with Secwepemc communities and interviews with First Nations Elders.
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New Director of Environment and Sustainability named
Posted on: December 18, 2013
Thompson Rivers University has appointed Jim Gudjonson to the position of Director, Environment and Sustainability beginning January 1, 2014.
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TRU, TteS commit to share in ways of knowing
Posted on: December 17, 2013
Thompson Rivers University and the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc Indian Band (TteS) strengthened their relationship with the signing of a memorandum of understanding that commits to…
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