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  Posted on: March 20, 2006

KAMLOOPS – Just over a month from now, 13 students from across the disciplines at TRU will be boarding a plane for the Central American…

  Posted on: March 13, 2006

KAMLOOPS – The Trades & Technology Centre at Thompson Rivers University throws its doors wide open March 25, to welcome the public to an open…

  Posted on: March 13, 2006

Two student initiatives will bring cultural understanding and education to Thompson Rivers University next week. Culture Feast, to be held on the International Day for…

  Posted on: March 9, 2006

Nursing professionals interested in taking their learning to the next level are encouraged to attend a 1.5-hour information meeting at Thompson Rivers University, which will…

  Posted on: March 9, 2006

High school students from all over BC will be on campus at TRU next week for TRU’s mid-March Spring Break Experience, which includes an in-depth…

  Posted on: March 6, 2006

The Community-University Research Alliance (CURA) presents a free public lecture by visiting artist and artist-researcher Professor Craig Freeman on Wednesday, March 8th from 5:00 to…

  Posted on: March 6, 2006

TRU WolfPack Badminton coach Brad Pape has been named BCCAA Badminton Coach of the Year. Pape, who also won the honour in 1997, led a…

  Posted on: March 6, 2006

A Thompson Rivers University researcher says comics can be used to explain the real world. Dr. Jeff McLaughlin, a philosophy professor who also teaches such…

  Posted on: March 3, 2006

What do 21st-century kids do during their annual spring vacation? Build robots, of course! In preparation for TRU’s Sumo Robot Competition 2006, to be held…

  Posted on: March 3, 2006

David Tarrant, horticultural expert, author and TV personality, will discuss global gardening April 8 in his keynote address to the TRU Friends of the Gardens’…

  Posted on: March 1, 2006

The public is invited to attend the keynote lecture of the Annual General Meeting of the Western Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers (WDCAG)…

  Posted on: February 28, 2006

There’s a big difference between high school and university, and hundreds of secondary school students will find out just what those differences are at TRU’s…

  Posted on: February 17, 2006

It’s a novel juxtaposition of old and new. Students from TRU’s Practical Nurse program, who took many of the courses on line using state-of-the-art technology,…

  Posted on: February 17, 2006

TRU’s Grand Hall will look like a business convention March 9 as students dressed in business attire and equipped with resumes flock to the TRU…

  Posted on: February 14, 2006

Monia Mazigh, who led an international battle to free her husband from jail in Syria, and forced the Canadian government to launch an inquiry into…

  Posted on: February 14, 2006

Bill Richardson, revered CBC radio personality, columnist, and author of over a dozen books, including Leacock Medal of Humour winner The Bachelor Brothers Bed and…

  Posted on: February 14, 2006

The third production in the TRU Actors Workshop Theatre 2005/2006 season is Sam Shepard’s A Lie of the Mind, winner of the New York Drama…

  Posted on: February 14, 2006

TRU was presented with the Lyn Howes Award at a ceremony in Victoria Feb. 8 in recognition of the university’s innovation, work and dedication in…

  Posted on: February 9, 2006

Amazingly, a bridge made of 100 popsicle sticks can hold over 500 pounds if it’s well-constructed. Therein lies the key aspect of TRU’s 3rd annual…