CBC Daybreak Kamloops | Orange Shirt Day September 17, 2024
Orange Shirt Day founder and alum Phyllis Webstad speaks with CBC's Daybreak Kamloops about National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day on…
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Castanet | Longtime Kamloops painter Perry to give talk and tour of latest exhibit September 17, 2024
Alum Kelly Perry, who began painting in 2005, will be displaying her work and giving a talk and tour at Gallery 635 on Saturday, Sept.…
Quesnel Cariboo Observer | Hometown Hero: Fighting fires and finding artifacts September 5, 2024
Kirby Booker, alum and Quesnel's fire inspection and prevention officer, has worked across BC fighting fires and also worked on archeological sites. Booker was one…
CBC News | Canadian shot putter Greg Stewart repeats as Paralympic champion in Paris September 4, 2024
Alum Greg Stewart successfully defended his Paralympic title in the men's shot put F46 final at the Paris Games, winning the gold medal with a…
CBC News | 'Be you': Canada's Greg Stewart still writing story as athlete at Paris Paralympics September 3, 2024
More than a gold medal, alum Greg Stewart says he hopes to share his entire story at Paris Paralympics: the ups, the downs and his…
Alumni, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Featured
Alumni Q&A: Drone filming from Alaska to the Middle East September 3, 2024
TRU alum Raphael Boudreault-Simard (Adventure Guide diploma ’14) is the owner of Flow Motion Aerials, an international aerial film company. His work has taken him…
CBC Daybreak Kamloops | Greg Stewart to Paralympics August 23, 2024
Former Wolfpack athlete and Paralympic gold medalist in shot put Greg Stewart speaks with CBC's Daybreak Kamloops about coming out of retirement for the upcoming…
CBC Daybreak Kamloops | Paris ref returns August 16, 2024
Alum Demetra Koutsopodiotis speaks with CBC Daybreak Kamloops about the 2024 summer Olympics in Paris. Koutsopodiotis was one of 50 international referees there for the…
Radio NL | Ethan Katzberg reflects on win at 2024 Olympic games August 14, 2024
Ethan Katzberg, alum and gold medal winner in the men's hammer throw, speaks with Radio NL about his experience at the 2024 summer Olympics in…
CTV News | Canada's Ethan Katzberg wins Olympic gold in hammer throw with dominating performance August 6, 2024
Alum Ethan Katzberg recently won the gold medal in the men's hammer throw at the Paris Olympics and made history in the process, becoming the…
Alumni, Featured, School of Nursing, TRU World
Small city surprises with big opportunities August 2, 2024
Seventeen years after arriving in Kamloops to study at TRU, Nigeria-born TRU alum Adigo Angela Achoba-Omajali (BScN ’11, MN ‘20) was named one of Canada’s…
Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Featured, TRU World
TRU celebrates convocations in China July 3, 2024
CHINA – In late June, Thompson Rivers University (TRU) celebrated two convocations with partnering universities in China. An outstanding alumni event further showcased what’s possible…
Alumni, Featured, WolfPack
TRU WolfPack alum defends Olympic gold July 2, 2024
Former TRU WolfPack men’s volleyball player Kevin Tillie (2009-2011) is embarking on his third Olympic experience with Team France. They placed ninth at the 2016…
Faculty of Law
New Law alum Mostafa Elfakhani June 28, 2024
With the closing of the 2023-24 academic year, we welcome a new cohort of graduates to the TRU Law alumni community. We'd like to introduce…
Faculty of Law
10-year reunion: Inaugural TRU Law class of 2014 June 28, 2024
TRU's first law class recently got together to celebrate the tenth anniversary of their graduation. The inaugural TRU Law class of 2014 held their 10-year…
Faculty of Law
TRU Law alumni feature: Jeanine Ball June 28, 2024
In this alumni spotlight, we feature Jeanine Ball from the class of 2015. She is a partner at Paul and Company LLP in Kamloops, where…
CFJC Today | With one Slovenian season under his belt, Kamloops’ Comita keeps his eyes on Italy June 26, 2024
With one professional season in Slovenia on his resume and another to begin soon, alum and former WolfPack soccer player Alesandro Comita is chasing his…
Alumni, Faculty and staff, Featured, Giving, TRU World
TRU Alumni, philanthropy initiatives recognized with national awards June 26, 2024
TRU has been recognized with four Prix d’Excellence awards from the Canadian Council for Advancement of Education (CCAE), an organization that promotes excellence in educational…
CBC Daybreak Kamloops | Kamloops funeral director shares her story June 24, 2024
Emily Bootle, alum and founder of DeathCare BC, discusses her very rewarding career as a funeral director and embalmer. Story begins at 1:27:48.
CBC Daybreak Kamloops | Hammer thrower Ethan Katzberg June 21, 2024
Already a world champion hammer thrower, alum Ethan Katzberg prepares for the Olympic Games in Paris. Story begins at 1:19:55.
