Alumni Profile of the Month
Posted on: April 7, 2015
Thompson Rivers University was born in 1970 and named Cariboo College, despite not being located in the ‘Cariboo’. It started with roots as a vocational…
Read morePosted on: April 7, 2015
Thompson Rivers University was born in 1970 and named Cariboo College, despite not being located in the ‘Cariboo’. It started with roots as a vocational…
Read morePosted on: April 7, 2015
TRU and Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain Expansion Project have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding for a Community Benefit Agreement that will see a $550,000…
Read morePosted on: April 7, 2015
You have most likely been using Microsoft Word for several years now and even though you feel fairly confident with your computer skills, there are…
Read morePosted on: March 30, 2015
Did you know that there is a raging debate going on in the literary community over commas? Believe it or not, commas can be controversial…
Read morePosted on: March 30, 2015
Seven business students applied classroom theory to real life when they undertook a directed studies project to develop marketing techniques for the Kamloops Food Bank.
Read morePosted on: March 23, 2015
Many students are not exposed to academic or professional vocabulary outside of University life and therefore speak and write in a colloquial (conversational) style, which…
Read morePosted on: March 23, 2015
TRU’s Enactus club earned a trio of top-three finishes at the Enactus regional competition in Calgary on March 13.
Read morePosted on: March 16, 2015
The first Thompson Rivers University WolfPack-led stem cell donor clinic to be held in Kamloops is being deemed a success.
Read morePosted on: March 16, 2015
Gender diversity will be celebrated later this month through information sessions and activities during TRU Students' Union's Pride Awareness Week.
Read morePosted on: March 16, 2015
What am I writing about again? What am I trying to say? How many words do I need to finish? Every new writer asks themselves…
Read morePosted on: March 11, 2015
Grief is directly related to attachment and we all have an innate attachment to things and people all around us. From our family and friends…
Read morePosted on: March 11, 2015
Audience members are encouraged to provide their input into the world of mental health issues during a forum-style presentation of a play called maladjusted. Input…
Read morePosted on: March 10, 2015
TRU Alumnus and local hero embarks on run across Canada By Ryan Turcot This year, TRU alumnus Edward “Fast Eddy” Dostaler plans to follow in…
Read morePosted on: March 9, 2015
The value of a Bachelor of Arts degree has taken many hits in recent years, but that will turn around as BC employers look for…
Read morePosted on: March 9, 2015
While you may not be a business person, you may find yourself writing business emails on a regular basis especially when in communication with University…
Read morePosted on: March 4, 2015
March 1-7 is Aboriginal Awareness Week at TRU and a number of events are planned to celebrate Aboriginal ways, teachings, culture, and more.
Read morePosted on: March 2, 2015
The Faculty of Law is launching a free information service that will connect people with legal information and materials dealing with a range of legal…
Read morePosted on: February 26, 2015
The Wellness Centre is recruiting students to become a part of a new and exciting Peer Wellness Leadership team that we are launching in September…
Read morePosted on: February 24, 2015
TRU is offering private space for students, faculty and staff to reflect, pray and meditate and will officially open two rooms in Old Main on…
Read morePosted on: February 24, 2015
Taking a writing-intensive course? Major final research essays due in April? Don’t pull a stressed-out all-nighter on your own the last week of classes; join…
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