TRU invites community to fall Open House October 3, 2023
KAMLOOPS – How do you rappel down a building? How realistic is a nursing simulation manikin? This year’s fall Open House at Thompson Rivers University…
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The Williams Lake Tribune | TRU in Williams Lake Women in Trades students well underway September 28, 2023
Students in the Women in Trades Training program at the Williams Lake campus are trying different trades without having to commit to one field. "This…
CFJC Today | TRU community comes together for 12th Annual Pride Parade September 28, 2023
On September 27, the TRU community came together for the annual Pride Parade. “I’m really glad that everyone has gathered today and has come together…
Academica | Indian students express concern, postsecondary institutions provide resources as diplomatic tensions between Canada, India continue September 27, 2023
President Brett Fairbairn says support is available to international students as diplomatic tensions between Canada, India continue. Read more
Student supports accelerate their climb to success September 27, 2023
A rugged landscape, varied terrain and endless kilometres of adventure await outdoor enthusiasts living in and visiting the Kamloops area. Having the desire to explore…
Kamloops This Week | Floats all set for Santa Clause Parade September 26, 2023
Downtown Kamloops is partnering with TRU World for the 2023 Santa Claus Parade, embracing this year's theme "A World of Celebration." Baihua Chadwick, vice-president international,…
CBC Kamloops | TRU theatre September 22, 2023
Arts faculty member and director Catriona Leger and TRU student actors speak with Daybreak Kamloops about the Actors Workshop Theatre's exuberant comedy, Goodnight Desdemona (Good…
Amaircare donates air purifiers to go to at-risk groups through TRU September 19, 2023
KAMLOOPS– Wildfire activity in British Columbia — and the smoke it generates — has put the health and well- being of millions of people at…
100 Mile Free Press | Casual Country: Trades at TRU Williams Lake continue to take off September 18, 2023
Several programs are offered at the Williams Lake campus, including nursing, a health care assistant program and trades. "Trades are in huge demand," says Alison…
Knowledge Makers shares Indigenous approach to research worldwide September 15, 2023
By Kim Van Haren The Knowledge Makers program has expanded its reach from Kamloops to around the globe, since it first inspired Indigenous students to…
Clearwater Times | KnowWhere Farms in Clearwater, BC — a great place to be when you love where you live September 11, 2023
Meet two TRU alumni who met, fell in love and created a life and business together ranching near Clearwater. Clearwater Times invites you to meet…
Castanet | Santa Claus Parade organizers prep for 2023 event with TRU World September 7, 2023
Santa Claus Parade organizers prep for the 2023 event in partnership with TRU World. This year, the parade coincides with TRU World's 40th anniversary celebrations.…
CFJC News | 2024 TRU Training House kicks off August 31, 2023
Hard work but rewarding — TRU students keep the tradition and the learning going with this year's Dream Home project, an annual collaboration between TRU,…
Kamloops This Week | View from TRU: Don't blame international students August 31, 2023
Pinning the housing crisis on international students in Canada is misguided. TRU President Brett Fairbairn talks about what international students contribute to the community. Read…
Wildfire evacuations delay TRU Williams Lake Indigenous exhibit August 16, 2023
WILLIAMS LAKE — The Witness Blanket exhibit, originally slated to open on Monday, Aug. 21 at the Thompson Rivers University (TRU) Williams Lake campus, has…
Kamloops Innovation finds new home at TRU campus August 14, 2023
KAMLOOPS – Later this month, the Kamloops Innovation Centre (KIC) moves from its North Shore location since 2012 to TRU’s Kamloops campus. A small amount…
CBC Radio | Tips to keep plants green and abide by water restrictions August 11, 2023
How water-efficient are your home's pipes? CBC Kamloops' Jenifer Norwell asked Paul Simpson, who teaches plumbing at TRU. Hear his interview on the Aug. 11 edition…
Indigenous science camp returns to campus August 8, 2023
The long-running TRU Indigenous Summer Science Camp is back after a pandemic-related hiatus since 2019. Indigenous youth from as far away as Quesnel and Spences…
TRU Williams Lake invites all to thought-provoking Indigenous exhibit August 4, 2023
WILLIAMS LAKE — Thompson Rivers University (TRU) Williams Lake welcomes a nationally recognized art installation to campus. Developed by the Canadian Museum for Human Rights…
The Williams Lake Tribune | TRU Williams Lake professor recognized for efforts to promote campus programs July 17, 2023
Biology professor Christian Laas inspires colleagues to host an open house, raising awareness about the programs offered at the TRU Williams Lake campus. Read more
