Federal grants highlight excellence at TRU July 10, 2025
In an exciting boost for academic research at Thompson Rivers University (TRU), seven researchers have secured nearly $900,000 in funding, as announced by the Government…
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TRU president-elect joins convocations in China signaling new era of global engagement June 18, 2025
TRU’s incoming president, Dr. Airini, marked her first official overseas visit by attending convocation ceremonies in China, celebrating the graduation of students from TRU's long-standing…
TRU student brings B.C. health care crisis to global stage June 13, 2025
Jenna Sims, a Bachelor of Health Science student minoring in business leadership at Thompson Rivers University (TRU), will represent Canada on the global stage at…
Graduate Professional Success program gives grads a competitive edge April 7, 2025
By Élise Fenwick Imagine stepping out of a graduate program with not only a degree but also a toolkit of real-world skills and a network…
Exploring the role of AI in education, business and society March 18, 2025
By Élise Fenwick Do you ever wonder what the future of education will look like? Picture a room buzzing with energy: industry leaders sharing cutting-edge…
From Mumbai to Inuvik: A tale of discovery March 3, 2025
By Brandi Thring TRU alum Tanya Thomas (MBA ’16) was raised in a tropical city with a population that's nearly half that of Canada: Mumbai,…
TRU students win first in spirit at National MBA Games February 10, 2025
By Élise Fenwick Back to the drawing board — this was the brave sentiment behind one team’s goal to move past mere participation and become.…
Greg Stewart: From student to Paralympic champion December 12, 2024
By Élise Fenwick How do we choose a career? Do we follow in our parents’ footsteps, chase a hobby or roll with what we’re a…
TRU students win overall in athletics at B.C. MBA Games December 2, 2024
By Élise Fenwick It was an unusually rainy morning in Vancouver, B.C., on Oct. 19. An atmospheric river blew down the coast, drenching a group…
Student mentors others as a way to give back October 28, 2024
From everyone to whom much was given, much will be expected — this classic saying has been a guiding light for Adam Toor (BBA ’23),…
MBA grad lands dream job supporting Indigenous communities October 11, 2024
Success — do we measure it by the ranks we climb, the dollars we make, the fame we enjoy? Or, do we measure it by…
Education News Canada | Insight Grants support varied works of TRU researchers September 18, 2024
Drs. Nancy Southin, Patrick Brouder and Sarah Moritz have received more than $163,000 through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Insight Development Grants…
Insight Grants support varied works of TRU researchers September 17, 2024
KAMLOOPS – Three Thompson Rivers University (TRU) researchers received more than $163,000 through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Insight Development Grants program,…
Grant prepares TRU students for rewarding careers August 19, 2024
KAMLOOPS – Thompson Rivers University (TRU) students will be able to access a grant this fall and winter from the BC government for the skills…
The immigrant dilemma: Exploring the pros and cons of Canada’s mentoring programs June 26, 2024
By Elise Fenwick Luck. It’s what immigrants must often rely on to succeed professionally in Canada. Stacked CVs and years of experience don’t necessarily propel…
Castanet | TRU researchers say enclosed cat patios help reduce risk to local wildlife, outdoor cats June 12, 2024
Research by alum Denise King and economics professor Peter Tsigaris explores the perceived impact outdoor pet cats have on wildlife and the risk they face…
Prince George Citizen | UNBC grad goes from logger to law student to law professor June 4, 2024
Alum and Law/School of Business and Economics faculty member Murray Sholty recognizes opportunities that have fueled his ongoing success. Read more
Success is just a ‘yes’ away June 4, 2024
To many, university evokes thoughts of lecture halls, all-night cram sessions, projects, papers and final exams. To Thompson Rivers University (TRU) business graduate Cali Hutchinson,…
Alum stacks up recognition with scaffolding business June 3, 2024
By Brandi Thring TRU alum Nyden Iron-Nighttraveller (BCom ’20) has been recognized by the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (recently rebranded as Canadian Council for…
TRU Gaglardi faculty and staff honoured May 30, 2024
Earlier this month, the Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics honoured the hard work and dedication of faculty and staff with the annual Faculty…
