Terrace Standard | Young coaches lead Terrace softball teams to medal success at provincials September 22, 2023
Faculty of Science student Shelby Muir helps lead the U13 Terrace softball team to silver medal success. Read more
Tag: achievements
Academica | Canadian institutions receive top marks in AASHE's 2023 Sustainable Campus Index September 18, 2023
The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) has published its annual Sustainable Campus Index and several Canadian postsecondary institutions have ranked…
Featured, News releases, Sustainability
TRU a top performer in 2023 Sustainable Campus Index September 18, 2023
KAMLOOPS — Thompson Rivers University (TRU) has been recognized as a top performer in the 2023 Sustainable Campus Index, securing the highest position in the…
Featured, Indigenous Education, Research and Graduate Studies
Knowledge Makers shares Indigenous approach to research worldwide September 15, 2023
The Knowledge Makers program has expanded its reach from Kamloops to around the globe, since it first inspired Indigenous students to participate in and publish…
Featured, Open Learning
She got this! Brenna Clarke Gray is one to follow August 9, 2023
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) faculty member Brenna Clarke Gray is a positive voice for technology, especially in higher education. A proactive leader, she promotes and…
Alumni, Faculty of Law, Featured
From Cariboo College to Supreme Court bench July 4, 2023
Much has changed in Kamloops since Cariboo College alum, Justice Joel Groves, started his post-secondary journey in 1977. The city’s population has nearly doubled, Cariboo…
Castanet | Secwépemc landmark to connect culture, land, history June 30, 2023
Educator and TRU alum Kel-c Jules has been selected as youth mentee for the Secwépemc Landmarks Project. Read more
Alumni, Campus News, Faculty and staff, Featured
TRU Alumni wins international award June 22, 2023
TRU Alumni’s social media campaign, 12 Days of Alumni, has won a Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Circle of Excellence bronze medal…
Faculty of Student Development, Featured
Leading by collaboration June 12, 2023
Dr. Cindy James believes in guiding, supporting and leading by example. Known for her collaborative nature, she thrives on rolling up her sleeves and working…
Campus News, Faculty and staff, Featured, Giving
Philanthropy report receives national award May 18, 2023
TRU’s 2021-22 Report on Philanthropy has earned a silver medal from the Canadian Council for the Advancement of Education (CCAE), an organization that promotes excellence…
Faculty of Law, Featured, Giving, Indigenous Education
A future with more Indigenous lawyers April 26, 2023
Barry Wilson spent his youth fighting for Indigenous rights through protests and activism. Thanks to those efforts, his daughter Tara-Lynn Wilson can continue the fight…
Featured, Sustainability
TRU recognized nationally and internationally for sustainability April 26, 2023
Thompson Rivers University’s (TRU) commitment to sustainability has earned the university recognition as a global leader among post-secondary institutions. Always striving to be better, TRU continues…
Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Featured, Giving
Business research taps power of people with disabilities March 24, 2023
In 2004, Selali Tettevi left her home country of Ghana to further her education and start a nursing career in Canada. Four years later, her…
Alumni, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Law, Featured,
Lecture examines determining privacy, within reason March 20, 2023
What is legally private? Can the police, without a warrant, access the records of your electricity consumption, train an infrared camera on your home or…
Alumni, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Featured, Giving
Award goes where the river flows March 9, 2023
Student award criteria often involves good grades, community involvement or volunteerism, but a unique new financial award for students in TRU’s Adventure Guide Program goes…
Alumni, Featured, WolfPack
Into the unknown: A coach’s journey from Istanbul to Kamloops February 28, 2023
Nearly 18 years ago, a young man sat outside of McGill Residence on a predawn September morning — exhausted and bewildered, but unafraid. He’d learned…
Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Featured, Giving, TRU World
Donors empower students to succeed February 2, 2023
If she hadn’t received any student awards, Bianca Aguinaldo’s university experience might have been much different. “The financial support and bursaries I received have allowed…
Featured, School of Nursing
Nursing student wins scholarship honouring diversity February 2, 2023
Sarah Buck always knew she’d end up in the medical sciences, but her passion for nursing and community-based research came into her life unexpectedly. So…
Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty and staff, Featured
The next ethical generation of business January 31, 2023
Can you imagine a world where business is guided by ethics rather than profit? A new generation of ethical organizations that provide goods and services…
Featured, WolfPack
WolfPack Cheer elevates to world championships January 4, 2023
Update: The WolfPack Cheer team placed third in the world for Game Day competition and fourth in the world for University Premier All Girl. The…
