CBC Kamloops | TRU powwow March 15, 2024
TRU is holding its second annual Powwow event, titled Honouring our Children, on March 16. Vernie Clement, associate director in the Office of Indigenous Education,…
TRU is holding its second annual Powwow event, titled Honouring our Children, on March 16. Vernie Clement, associate director in the Office of Indigenous Education,…
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…
WolfPack coach Pat Hennelly has been named the U SPORTS men’s volleyball Coach of the Year for the first time in his career. Just last…
"The Coyote Brings Food conference (held at TRU) shared the research of 16 Indigenous researchers from around the globe, offering remarkable perspectives on food security…
During an event to honour Nathan Matthew, the outgoing chancellor was presented with a gift from his successor DeDe DeRose whose family recognized Matthew for…
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…
A rise in solar activity this year could cause an increase in aurora borealis occurrences, which means "the odds at seeing the northern lights in…
Alum Kaylee Billyboy's love for teaching has landed her her dream job. "I’ve always wanted to be a teacher," says Billyboy. "I couldn’t see myself…
President Brett Fairbairn sits down with Radio NL to talk about international students, DeDe DeRose, the WolfPack Evening of Champions and more. Listen to the interview.
Pat Hennelly, head coach of the WolfPack men’s volleyball team, is Canada West’s Coach of the Year for 2023-24, receiving the honour for the first…
TRU's Education and Skill Training Program (ESTR) provides skills training and knowledge to folks in the community who face barriers to employment. "We started in…
Curtis Atkinson, director of Athletics and Recreation, speaks with Radio NL about the upcoming WolfPack Evening of Champions, which celebrates excellence and raises funds for…
James Gordon, manager of Sustainability Programs, speaks with CBC's Daybreak Kamloops about events on campus in honour of Sustainable Development Goals Week, from March 4-8. Story…
The public gave TRU nearly double its goal for its seventh annual Day of Giving. Numbers released show 223 donors – including alumni, individual supporters and…
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…
March is Tick Awareness Month, so we're asked to stay vigilant, because ticks can carry some nasty ailments. Entomologist Dr. Rob Higgins says the most…
DeDe DeRose succeeds Nathan Mathew as TRU's chancellor, whose term has ended. Mathew tells Daybreak Kamloops he's confident DeRose will enjoy the role as much as…
The university is aiming to raise $48,000 in 48 hours for this year’s Day of Giving campaign. “It’s so wonderful to see the way that the…
From March 4 to 8, the university will be hosting a series of events promoting Indigenous heritage, history and diversity. "This week is a long-standing…
Eighteen-year-old TRU student Yana Voitenko said the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which began on Feb. 24, 2022, had a major impact on her life and…