Education News Canada | Research and recognition propel student success June 6, 2024
New alum Casey Hopper is grateful for research opportunities he was able to be part of as a student. Read more
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Penticton Western News | Penticton’s Top 40: Ann Doyon May 31, 2024
Alum and esteemed artist and writer Ann Doyon recognized as a Top 40 recipient for her outstanding contributions to the arts and her dedication to…
Sun Peaks Independent News | How can we make our gardens more drought resistant? May 16, 2024
"Planting drought-resistant plants is paramount in reserving water," says Arts faculty member Dr. Darryl Carlyle-Moses. "Water the soil, not the leaves of plants or trees." Read…
The Wren | Beading is helping two Indigenous artists reconnect to their culture April 30, 2024
"Getting into beading helps me think more about my culture and include that in my identity again," says St'át'imc art instructor and Faculty of Arts…
The Williams Lake Tribune | Sacred space, new artwork, unveiled at Cariboo Memorial Hospital April 26, 2024
Secwépemc artist and TRU alum Autumn Christopher creates beautiful artwork at Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake. Read more
Georgetown Journal of International Affairs | The fallout of India’s extrajudicial killings April 12, 2024
In the face of India's democratic backsliding, maintaining a partnership is becoming challenging for the US. However, as Arts faculty member Saira Bano argues, the…
CBC Daybreak Kamloops | TRU art show April 5, 2024
The Bachelor of Fine Arts class of 2024 is preparing for their end-of-year exhibition, and students are pumped to showcase their work at TRU from…
CBC Daybreak Kamloops | TRU's theatre showcase April 3, 2024
A festival of one-act plays - written, directed and presented by TRU students - is taking over the Actors Workshop Theatre. CBC's Daybreak Kamloops dropped…
Featured, News releases, Research and Graduate Studies, School of Nursing
Board approves health research centre for rural, older adults March 28, 2024
KAMLOOPS — Thompson Rivers University’s (TRU) Board of Governors approved Friday the establishment of the Population Health and Aging Rural Research Centre, an innovative research…
Featured, Research and Graduate Studies, School of Trades and Technology
Lived experience holds new hope for BC’s toxic drug crisis March 19, 2024
Nearly 50 pieces of artwork line the halls of TRU’s School of Trades and Technology building. It may not be what you expect to see…
The National Interest | Rough waters ahead for Pakistan’s new government March 19, 2024
Arts faculty member Dr. Saira Bano writes in The National Interest about the fragile political balance in Pakistan and what it means going forward. Read more
Radio NL | Dr. Vandana Shiva's upcoming visit to TRU March 14, 2024
Arts faculty member Dr. Robin Westland and Master of Arts in Human Rights and Social Justice student Neha Singh discuss well-known environmental activist Dr. Vandana…
The Interpreter | Democracy is struggling in South Asia March 12, 2024
"Democracy in South Asia is experiencing a troubling decline," writes Arts faculty member Dr. Saira Bano. "Indicators point towards a consistent backsliding." Read more
Energeticcity | NPSS students gain insight into local career opportunities at ‘Grow our Own’ event March 12, 2024
Mental health and substance abuse clinician and TRU alum Sarah Cowger was recently the keynote speaker at the ninth annual ‘Grow our Own’ event in…
Radio NL | Climate crisis w/George Johnson March 11, 2024
Arts faculty member Dr. George Johnson speaks with Radio NL about the climate crisis, the Eco-Song workshop at TRU on March 16 and Earth Day. Listen…
CFJC Midday | Earth Rights, Human Rights, Food Rights; renowned activist Dr. Vandana Shiva hosting lecture at Thompson Rivers University March 11, 2024
Arts faculty member Robin Westland and Master of Arts in Human Rights and Social Justice student Neha Singh discuss the significance behind environmental activist Dr. Vandana…
CBC Vancouver | New Kamloops exhibit features visual art — and microbiology March 4, 2024
A new exhibit at the Kamloops Art Gallery is bringing together visual art and microbiology. Science faculty member Dr. Naowarat (Ann) Cheeptham, who inspired the…
Education News Canada | Lecture series ignites minds, inspires change March 1, 2024
A lecture series by Arts faculty that focuses on issues of human rights and social justice has returned for its third year. Little Lectures, Big…
Faculty of Arts, Featured, News releases, Research and Graduate Studies
Lecture series ignites minds, inspires change February 29, 2024
KAMLOOPS — A lecture series by Thompson Rivers University (TRU) faculty that focuses on issues of human rights and social justice has returned for its…
Education News Canada | Renowned activist explores sustainability and food advocacy in TRU justice lecture February 23, 2024
In conjunction with TRU's interdisciplinary Master of Arts in Human Rights and Social Justice program, Dr. Vandana Shiva is coming to the university to give a…
