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Overcoming Procrastination

  Posted on: April 1, 2016

by Jessica Messerer-Trosin The “Salami” Technique • Try to break a large, daunting task into smaller jobs that you can easily accomplish—just like a salami needs…

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Drop the “S” to save $

  Posted on: April 1, 2016

Thompson Rivers University will go through a two-year consultation with the community before pushing ahead with a proposal to drop the "s" in the university's…

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TRU faculty member is a skating champion

  Posted on: March 31, 2016

Peter Soberlak, a Physical Education specialist from the Faculty of Education and Social Work, has been awarded with a Western Hockey League alumni achievement award.

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And the 2016 3MT winner is . . .

  Posted on: March 18, 2016

Jared Maida, MSc in Environmental Science, won the TRU Three Minute Thesis competition and advances to the Western Canadian finals in April at UBC-Okanagan.

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How to Write an Academic Summary

  Posted on: March 15, 2016

by Jessica Messerer-Trosin Writing a summary is a common assignment for first-year English students, yet the idea of condensing a 10-page academic article into 500-750…

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Faculty of Law career fair March 11, 2016.

First-ever law career fair a success

  Posted on: March 14, 2016

TRU Law's first annual career fair was held on March 11, 2016. Over one hundred students attended and heard from eighteen employers from around the…

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How is resistance represented?

  Posted on: March 11, 2016

Dr. Daphne Jeyapal continues to explore and critique representations of transnational resistance. Her research project entitled “Transnational resistance in the digital age: Developing a conceptual…

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1L moot participants

1Ls in action during first-year moots

  Posted on: March 9, 2016

The first-year law moots are underway this week, with students in the Fundamental Legal Skills course appearing in front of volunteer judges from the faculty…

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