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Philosophy professor Jeff McLaughlin

A graphic way to teach

  Posted on: December 7, 2020

While most people eventually leave the toys and mementos of childhood behind them, innovative thinking TRU philosophy professor Jeff McLaughlin incorporated comic books into his career.

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hand holding a leaf and a pencil

Learning through a unique lens

  Posted on: September 26, 2019

Colton Stephens and Maris Fraser are two fourth-year TRU students who believe education begins when you get hands-on, experiential learning.

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Jim Gudjonson, director of environment and sustainability.

Sustaining success

  Posted on: September 4, 2019

TRU is one of five universities in the world to reach platinum status with the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating System (STARS)

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Vernie Clement, Cplul'kw'ten supervisor

Gathering support

  Posted on: June 28, 2019

Cplul’kw’ten, or The Gathering Place, has evolved into a place of comfort and support that’s bursting with services for Indigenous students.

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Putting care in career

  Posted on: June 20, 2019

In just 27 weeks, students can become a health-care assistant and begin working with some of society’s most vulnerable people.

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Students installing window

Sampling trades

  Posted on: June 10, 2019

Nestled in the Fraser Canyon, the TRU campus in Lillooet offers a unique program for students to explore the world of trades.

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Janet and Spencer Bryson

Building a healthier future

  Posted on: May 29, 2019

Donors see the Nursing and Population Health Building as a way of easing the burden on health-care providers in BC. It will open in 2020.

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Bridges Magazine Spring 2015

  Posted on: July 15, 2015

The Spring 2015 issue of Bridges Magazine features campus news, student initiatives, the latest in faculty and student research and community partnerships, and other stories about TRU alumni, students, faculty and staff.

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Our Proud Past

  Posted on: May 1, 2015

The Spring 2015 issue of Bridges Magazine takes us back to our Cariboo College and UCC days in newsprint and photos.

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Bridges Magazine, Fall 2014

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 stories about TRU alumni, students, faculty and staff.

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Kate Strangway UREAP

Out of the Comfort Zone

  Posted on: July 8, 2014

Opportunities to transform learning from understanding the concepts to solving real world problems are what make university a life-changing experience. Reprinted from the Spring 2014 issue of Bridges Magazine.

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Spring 2014 Issue of Bridges Magazine

  Posted on: June 23, 2014

The warm weather may have been late to arrive but spring started with gusto at TRU this year, with all the signs of fresh new growth. A redesigned Bridges brings you an inside look at some of the big transformations on campus, as well as a taste of the rich variety of projects, programs and…

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Fall 2013 Issue of Bridges Magazine

  Posted on: December 11, 2013

This time of year as the light dwindles and the quiet of winter approaches, many of us find an opportunity for introspection. It is the season to look within, expand our minds, learn a new skill, or give something of ourselves to others. The activities, initiatives and research projects we highlight in the new Fall…

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