PLAR gets you credits for interests, volunteer work, workshops, more
Posted on: May 30, 2019
TRU has an initiative that could turn your non-formal learning into course credits toward certificates, diplomas and degrees.
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New country, new language, new future
Posted on: May 29, 2019
One year after coming to Kamloops from Vietnam, Anh 'Colddy' Nguyen has completed his ESL program and was chosen as valedictorian.
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Building a healthier future
Posted on: May 29, 2019
Donors see the Nursing and Population Health Building as a way of easing the burden on health-care providers in BC. It will open in 2020.
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From earthquakes to wildfires. What are the human impacts?
Posted on: May 29, 2019
What do earthquakes in Nepal and wildfires in BC have in common? Patterns, explains social work faculty member Bala Nikku.
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Student research—from beer and birds, to fish guts
Posted on: May 28, 2019
Ten TRU students have received federal funding allowing them to work on an array of research projects this summer.
Read moreLawrence a ‘culture changer’ in undergraduate arts research
Posted on: May 24, 2019
TRU Professor Don Lawrence has received the Arts and Humanities Faculty Mentor Award from the Council on Undergraduate Research.
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Lawrence a ‘culture changer’ in undergraduate arts research
Posted on: May 24, 2019
Donald Lawrence has been recognized by the international Council of Undergraduate Research for his exceptional record of mentoring students.
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TRU researchers share $579,000 in federal awards
Posted on: May 23, 2019
Five Thompson Rivers University researchers received $579,240 over five years through the NSERC Discovery Grants program.
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TRU researchers share $579,000 in federal awards
Posted on: May 23, 2019
Five TRU researchers have been awarded federal NSERC Discovery Grants, allowing them to focus on fundamental research questions.
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Four ways co-op can help kickstart your career
Posted on: May 22, 2019
Business student Karanvir Singh is getting a head start on his career prior to graduation courtesy of the co-op program.
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Teddy bears picnic for human rights
Posted on: May 21, 2019
Bear Witness Day reminds us that all Indigenous children have the right to public supports and services when they need them.
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Red flags and tips for ethical investing
Posted on: May 21, 2019
Financial ethics in investing capital is crucial. Five TRU students are the best in the country when it comes to those ethical decisions.
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TRU celebrates five outstanding leaders with honorary degrees
Posted on: May 21, 2019
Thompson Rivers University is pleased to announce this year’s honorary doctorate recipients.
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Law students tap into wealth of experience with judge in residence
Posted on: May 14, 2019
Retired BC Supreme Court Judge Hon. Hope Hyslop has taken on the role as TRU's second judge in residence to mentor law students.
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Following her passion led to TRU
Posted on: May 13, 2019
The valedictorian for the School of Nursing at this spring's convocation discovered students pulled together to succeed.
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A walk(off) to remember
Posted on: May 8, 2019
The WolfPack are looking to win their first CCBC title this weekend since Matt Walker's championship-winning walkoff home run 10 years ago.
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Trades and tech students storm provincial competition
Posted on: May 8, 2019
Trades and technology students won six Skills Canada Provincial Competition medals in April and those with golds go to nationals in May.
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TRU researcher joins Canadian Mountain Network
Posted on: May 8, 2019
Dr. Courtney Mason joins the Canadian Mountain Network on a project that investigates the management of national parks and food security.
Read moreResearchers team up to protect BC’s forested watersheds
Posted on: May 7, 2019
A new initiative from the Interior University Research Coalition is helping researchers explore the impacts of climate change on forests.
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Ink meets vinyl in imaginative collaboration
Posted on: May 6, 2019
In the second run of this project, visual arts students screen printed designs for a local record shop.
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