President’s Report, December 2014
Posted on: December 15, 2014
Read the December 2014 President's Report for an overview of recent university news, accomplishments and publications by the TRU community.
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Professional selling class puts skills to the test
Posted on: December 15, 2014
Third-year students in a professional selling course recently took their class and book learning to the streets to make a difference with Volunteer Kamloops. And…
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Website upgrades mean some services not available
Posted on: December 12, 2014
IT Services is performing the final stage of an important system upgrade, and the myTRU portal and other core components of the Banner system will…
Read moreThe ‘S’ Word…Stress & How to Reduce It
Posted on: December 11, 2014
Everyone feels stress at certain points of their life. Stress affects the way you think, but it also has an impact on your body. This…
Read moreCareer Planning Now Available for Open Learning Students
Posted on: December 11, 2014
As an Off Campus-Open Learning student, you can now book SKYPE appointments with a career counselor from any location, even your kitchen table! Over SKYPE,…
Read moreAlumni Profile of the month
Posted on: December 9, 2014
Krishna Lakkineni – ROI Media Works By: Ryan Turcot Within the past four…
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Fall 2014 edition of Bridges Magazine
Posted on: December 8, 2014
Read the Fall 2014 edition of Bridges Magazine, featuring campus news, student initiatives, the latest in faculty and student research and community partnerships, and other…
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Bold plan will guide TRU’s sustainability efforts
Posted on: December 5, 2014
In its commitment to steadily reduce its carbon footprint over the short, mid, and long term, Thompson Rivers University has released a bold plan that…
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Campus giving back during the holiday season and November
Posted on: December 4, 2014
With the holiday season approaching, it’s another time in the year to take time and reflect on the good fortune many of us have and…
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The gift of hands-on experience
Posted on: December 3, 2014
The cheerful cart that has been appearing regularly on Student Street offers more than gift and food items. Conceived and developed by students in the…
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Health Care Assistant funding serves students and communities
Posted on: December 2, 2014
On Dec. 2 the Ministry of Advanced Education announced one-time funding for new health education spaces at seven BC post-secondary institutions. TRU received funding for…
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Research Discoveries: Can big data predict how urban systems respond in extreme weather?
Posted on: December 2, 2014
In his NSERC Discovery Grant-funded study, Dr. David Hill intends to find ways to use environmental data that is already being collected to better understand…
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Large donation pledged to health centre
Posted on: November 28, 2014
The Williams Lake and District Credit Union (WLDCU) has pledged $100,000 over the next 10 years to assist in the operation of the health centre…
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TRU partners with Xeni Gwet’in First Nation on culinary program
Posted on: November 28, 2014
Eighteen Aboriginal learners from the Xeni Gwet'in First Nations will develop in-demand culinary skills and industry certification through a community-based education and training partnership between…
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Alan Shaver re-appointed to an additonal three-year term
Posted on: November 28, 2014
The TRU Board of Governors has made an unanimous decision to re-appoint Alan Shaver for an additional three-year term. The recommendation by the Presidential Review…
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President’s Report, November 2014
Posted on: November 25, 2014
Read the November 2014 President's Report for an overview of recent university news, accomplishments and publications by the TRU community.
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President’s Report, October 2014
Posted on: November 24, 2014
Read the October 2014 President's Report for an overview of recent university news, accomplishments and publications by the TRU community.
Read moreResearch Discoveries: Finding ways to save at-risk marine invertebrates
Posted on: November 20, 2014
Much research has been conducted on invertebrates — seastars, mussels, crabs, oysters, etc. — in larval and adult stages, but Louis Gosselin’s research sheds light…
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Close to $500,000 distributed during Foundation awards ceremony
Posted on: November 20, 2014
Nearly 500 students shared in nearly $500,000 during Thompson Rivers University’s annual Foundation awards ceremony Nov. 20 in the TRU Gym.
Read moreSuicide – Let’s Talk About it
Posted on: November 18, 2014
Suicide is a scary word and a topic that most people do not want to talk about. We challenge everyone to help reduce the stigma…
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