CBC Kamloops | TRU clothing exchange February 7, 2024
A clothing exchange is happening on campus this week (Feb. 5 - 9). Hosted by the Thompson Rivers University Students' Union Equity Committee, the event…
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Castanet | Kamloops woman, recent TRU grad part of new documentary on great white sharks February 6, 2024
Jenna Hardy, a recent biology graduate, spent some time last year as a research assistant for scientists working with sharks in Gansbai, South Africa, where…
Castanet | TNRL bringing in TRU nursing students as community, health navigators at Kamloops libraries February 6, 2024
The Thompson-Nicola Regional Library is bringing in three third-year nursing students from TRU to connect its patrons with community resources and referrals to social agencies. The…
The Williams Lake Tribune | Bringing community together, Thompson Rivers University to host open house February 5, 2024
TRU's Williams Lake campus is hosting an Open House on Feb. 15 as a way to bring community together and give people an opportunity to…
CFJC Today | Benefits of new federal loan program remain to be seen for TRU February 2, 2024
The federal government has announced that, beginning this fall, post-secondary institutions will be able to apply for low-interest loans to build student housing. Matt Milovick,…
KamloopsBCNow | TRU is hosting a free repair café in March February 2, 2024
The Sustainability Office is hosting a repair café on Tuesday, March 5. Community members can bring small household items or clothing and textiles to have…
CBC Kamloops | TRU speed friending January 29, 2024
Arts Ambassadors recently hosted a speed friending event for students on campus in Kamloops. "Getting new friends, new connections, is always good," said one of…
The Runner | KPU hosts ‘Indigenous Languages and Cultures Beyond Borders’ event January 29, 2024
Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s (KPU) sociology department recently hosted a symposium, Indigenous Languages and Cultures Beyond Borders, highlighting the language revitalization efforts of scholars across North,…
BCcampus | 2024-2025 BCcampus Research Fellow: TRU Research Team January 29, 2024
Led by TRU researchers - Kyra Garson, Brad Harasymchuk, Alana Hoare, Yujie Jiang, Amie McLean and Anila Virani - the Exploring Students’ Sense of Belonging…
Alumni, Faculty of Law, Featured
TRU friendship key to success in business January 22, 2024
Three Thompson Rivers University (TRU) Law alumni are better because they work and play, together. Based on a foundation of trust, their friendship provided an…
Castanet | WolfPack athletes create athletic council to foster sports pride January 22, 2024
WolfPack varsity athletes have banded together to create a council — a body aimed at creating a greater sense of community both on and off…
Sun Peaks Independent News | Managing avalanche risk in Sun Peaks January 18, 2024
Former Adventure Studies faculty member Brad Harrison and current student Madison Adams focus on practising avalanche safety skills and managing avalanche risk at Sun Peaks. Read…
CFJC Today | TRU international students treading water through new TRUSU program January 17, 2024
TRU Students Union (TRUSU) has partnered with the city to ensure students from around the world feel safe and comfortable in the water. “It’s a…
Castanet | TRU professor says department stores going extinct as HBC remains shuttered due to strike January 12, 2024
While the fate of the Kamloops Hudson’s Bay Company store remains up in the air as negotiations drag on between the company and striking workers,…
Castanet | TRU volleyball players hope to see TCC packed for first home game since devastating crash January 12, 2024
The men's volleyball team is hoping to see a big turnout this weekend for their first home games since a multi-vehicle collision on Nov. 29…
CBC Kamloops | Celebration of life for Owyn McInnis January 11, 2024
"The takeaway from all this today is not to mourn for Owyn but to celebrate him in all that he was in life and to…
CBC Kamloops | Ribbon Skirt Day January 11, 2024
Masters student and Indigenous Education Cultural Coordinator Wynona Edwards speaks with Daybreak Kamloops about ribbon skirts as symbols of strength and resilience. Story begins at 1:06:37.…
CBC Kamloops | TRU volleyball memorial January 10, 2024
As TRU prepares to host a celebration of life for student and men's volleyball player Owyn McInnis, CBC's Marty Hastings speaks with some of McInnis' teammates…
Castanet | Top 50 designation for TRU highlights accomplishments and need for research January 10, 2024
"Making the 2023 list of the top 50 research universities reflects hard work and determination on the part of many people at the university and…
Radio NL | Pair of WolfPack athletes recovering as TRU prepares to host celebration of life for Owyn McInnis January 9, 2024
The TRU community continues to mourn while moving forward following the Nov. 29 crash that killed volleyball player Owyn McInnis and injured players Owen Waterhouse…
