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Adjusting timelines: learning patience and perseverance

Posted on: March 29, 2021

Despite some detours, this supply chain management major continues to strive toward his degree.

TRU’s 2020 Chair Leadership Award

Posted on: March 22, 2021

Dr. Andrew Fergus is the recipient of TRU’s 2020 Chair Leadership Award in recognition of his work as department chair of TRU’s School of Business…

TRUSU Vice President Services Dipak Parmar and TRU Vice President University Relations Brian Daly.

Students support students with donation to Limitless

Posted on: March 17, 2021

Significant donations from TRUSU and the Society of Law Students will fund student bursaries and initiative.

Undergrad research “paves the way” to the future

Posted on: March 17, 2021

Eleven exceptional natural science and engineering undergrads have been awarded $7500 scholarships to conduct research over the summer.

TRU’s Limitless campaign is in its final weeks

Posted on: March 12, 2021

TRU’s Limitless fundraising campaign is nearing its $50-million goal with weeks left, and after a year of uncertainty.

Compelling Characters in Fiction

Posted on: March 11, 2021

Compelling characters are three-dimensional characters with a goal and a character arc.

Patience and self-advocacy: paving your own way

Posted on: March 9, 2021

Having already completed a bachelor's degree, this student has returned to pursue his passion for nursing and psychology - with the help and advocacy of…

Coursework inspires writing career for arts alum

Posted on: March 8, 2021

TRU arts alum Jim Reilly recently published his second biography, Steinberger: A Story of Creativity and Design.

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Three ways we can elevate women in business

Posted on: March 8, 2021

Find out how gender equity discussions in class led two MBA students to start the Women in Business Club at TRU, where they aim to…

Pop in to ESTR’s virtual spring market

Posted on: March 4, 2021

After successfully launching their first ever online, virtual pop-up market this past Christmas, TRU’s Education and Skills program is back with a Spring Pop-Up Market.

Understanding land acknowledgements

Posted on: March 3, 2021

Theresa John, a Dakelh (Carrier) and member of the Lusilyoo (frog) Clan from the Northern Interior of BC, discusses land acknowledgements.

Ethics challenge gives students amazing experience

Posted on: March 3, 2021

MBA students built presentation, time management and interpersonal communication skills at the recent CFA Societies Canada Ethics Challenge.

TRU genomics lab receives $850K investment from feds

Posted on: March 3, 2021

New funds from the federal government through the Canadian Foundation for Innovation will enable a world-class genomic research lab at Thompson Rivers University.

Reaching beyond the impact of unidentified conditions

Posted on: March 2, 2021

Meet Akayla Burley: TRU graduate of the Health Care Assistant Certificate Program and currently studying for her bachelors degree at TRU. Read about her story…

Actors Workshop Theatre’s socially distanced season

Posted on: March 1, 2021

Dimly Perceived Threats to the System is available for streaming on VIMEO from March 1 to March 15.

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How to use BigBlueButton

Posted on: February 22, 2021

Discover all the social and creative possibilities through BigBlueButton, an interactive platform that makes for a dynamic, collaborative experience.

Wendy Margett, MScES, at studying the invasive smallmouth bass at BC's Cultus Lake.

Provincial graduate scholarships support environmental research

Posted on: February 22, 2021

Graduate students Wendy Margett, Chloe Howarth, Hannah Allen, and Breanne McAmmond have been awarded $15,000 BC Graduate Scholarships.

Limitless campaign surpasses $48 million

Posted on: February 17, 2021

Generous donor support has brought Limitless to the brink of its $50-million goal, with priorities spanning student support, research and capital projects.