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Race to a Million

Posted on: February 2, 2011

"Race To A Million is the 1st ever 'Social Reality' TV show - where Social Media meets Reality TV."

Networking 411 for Science and Tourism

Posted on: January 31, 2011

This event is focused on Science and Tourism students although everyone is invited to attend and learn from industry professionals. There will be free food…

New Wildlife and Ecology Courses

Posted on: January 31, 2011

Wildlife Management & Conservation I: Theory and Principles This course provides students with an introduction to the history, theory, and principles of wildlife management and…

House of Learning Video Tour

Posted on: January 26, 2011

As construction on the new House of Learning draws near to completion, members of the TRU Advancement Office were invited to take a sneak peek.

Ancient Rhythms Enliven Alumni Stage

Posted on: January 20, 2011

Alumni stage comes alive with the ancient rhythms of Kokoma.

Local Business and Marketing Innovation at TRU

Posted on: January 19, 2011

Cindy Piva, of Thrive Business Strategies and Paul Clark, an instructor at TRU's School of Business and Economics, have co-developed a new "super applied" course.

International Days Call for Volunteers

Posted on: January 18, 2011

The annual celebration of culture at Thompson Rivers University is seeking volunteers for the week of February 7th – 11th. This week long celebration introduces…

Student Leadership Celebrated at TRU: 2011

Posted on: January 11, 2011

Newly appointed Thompson Rivers University president, Dr. Alan Shaver presented the first ever Personal Leadership Certificates to TRU student leaders today in the Campus Activity…

For Your Health and Wellness

Posted on: January 10, 2011

The Wellness Centre is announcing a host of fun and healthy activities to get back in shape after the winter break.

In-School Mentoring

Posted on: January 7, 2011

Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Kamloops & Region is recruiting for its In-School Mentoring program. The program matches a volunteer (mentor), aged 17 and…

New Book Gives Prairie Women Voice

Posted on: January 6, 2011

This book, written by Dr. Leigh Matthews, asks the question: "What do we really know about the lives of the women who homesteaded on the…

TRU Foundation Tags $6,295

Posted on: January 5, 2011

The TRU Foundation has received $6,295 from the Credit Unions of BC for participation in their Be Remarkable Facebook Charity Campaign.

New Year’s Resolutions 2011

Posted on: January 5, 2011

2010 is gone and 2011 is here. With a new year, comes new goals and interests.

Special Winter Holiday issue of The Open Standard

Posted on: January 4, 2011

This special edition highlights the University's new association to the world's largest university as well as the opening of the new Open Learning Centre in…

Women explore trades through practical training

Posted on: December 21, 2010

Women in Trades Training gives students a diverse trades experience during the 15-week program.

Mapping a scholarship to success

Posted on: December 21, 2010

For the second year in a row, ESRI Canada has awarded a scholarship to a Thompson Rivers University Geography student. This year Steven Lee won…

$44,000 from B.C. to help search for new lantibiotics

Posted on: December 21, 2010

$44,000 is coming to TRU from the British Columbia Knowledge Development Fund (BCKDF) for equipment to conduct research into lantibiotics.

Destination TRU

Posted on: December 14, 2010

To find out what students want in a university, Sukh Heer Matonovich, TRU Engagement Coordinator, is heading to the high schools to ask the experts—the…