BC Book Look | TRU prof up for award May 28, 2021
Kamloops-based English professor and author, George Johnson, has been named a finalist for the Montaigne Medal in the U.S., competing with books in all genres,…
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Arts students share works with community April 29, 2021
KAMLOOPS – Thompson Rivers University (TRU)’s Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) graduating class is showcasing Perceptions, an exhibition of their works, from now until May…
Kamloops This Week | Marisa the second kids’ book from TRU professor April 12, 2021
TRU English Professor George Johnson's second children’s book, not only reflects Johnson’s own experience, but also that of his wife, Nina, and coincidentally, that of…
TRU signs agreement with Council of Community Colleges of Jamaica April 6, 2021
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) has signed a partnership with the Council of Community Colleges of Jamaica (CCCJ) so associate-degree students can transfer credits to TRU…
Kamloops This Week | Artist and her work enjoy homecoming in Kamloops March 24, 2021
Kamloops artist Martha Jane Ritchie took her first printmaking class decades ago at Cariboo College (now Thompson Rivers University), then went on to study printmaking…
Coursework inspires writing career for arts alum March 8, 2021
When Jim Reilly was celebrating the publication of his most recent book, he contacted someone who had particularly inspired him: a university professor. Reilly completed…
Actors Workshop Theatre's socially distanced season March 1, 2021
Student Storyteller Keisha Anderson is a tourism management major and theatre minor. She performed in two 2020 Actors Workshop Theatre (AWT) productions and collaborated with…
Q&A: Business grad authors Punjabi-English children’s book February 9, 2021
TRU alum Kamal Rai (MBA '19) recently published the Punjabi-English children’s book Up or Down. We caught up with her: Why did you choose TRU?I…
Philosophy, History and Politics Conference goes virtual January 19, 2021
In a year when connecting with others has been a challenge, the organizers of Thompson Rivers University’s (TRU) Philosophy, History and Politics (PHP) Undergraduate Conference…
Talking digital media with video game scholar, TRU alum January 14, 2021
By Tyler Lowey There are surely thousands of people around the world that would love nothing more than to play, study and discuss video games…
Arts alum takes history lessons to Asia January 2, 2021
By Tyler Lowey Having one eye on the future and one eye on the past has carried Dr. Dan Connolly to heights in the academic…
