CBC Daybreak Kamloops | WolfPack soccer players’ last game October 15, 2024
Five graduating WolfPack women's soccer players shared their thoughts before playing their last home match on Fri., Oct. 11. Story begins at 1:49:38.
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The Williams Lake Tribune | TRU Williams Lake hosts open house Oct. 22 October 15, 2024
TRU Williams Lake hosts its annual Open House on Tuesday, Oct. 22, welcoming prospective students, families and community members. “Our open house is a great…
Alumni, Faculty of Arts, Featured, Student Success Stories, TRU World
Fall 2024 graduates harvest memories and milestones October 11, 2024
[caption id="attachment_2987978" align="alignright" width="325"] Digital journalism graduate Karin Nishiwaki[/caption] By Kim Van Haren As the vibrant colours of fall envelope the Thompson Rivers University (TRU)…
Williams Lake Tribune | OUR HOMETOWN: 'A place that you truly want to be' October 10, 2024
Despite being a woman in a male-dominated field, alum and Williams Lake Fire Department Captain Mik Arkesteyn says she’s only felt inspired by her team…
Featured, News releases, Williams Lake
TRU Williams Lake Open House highlights education and community connections October 10, 2024
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. – Thompson Rivers University’s (TRU) Williams Lake hosts its annual Open House on Tuesday, Oct. 22, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.,…
Castanet | Economic impact, benefits of TRU on region and province can’t be ignored October 9, 2024
"It’s hard to imagine community and societal growth or progress without the influence of institutions such as TRU," writes President Brett Fairbairn. Read more
Castanet | TRU's regional economic impact surpasses $885 million October 7, 2024
A report by an independent consultant maps out millions of dollars in economic benefits that TRU, its employees, students and alumni have throughout the province…
CFJC Today | Report: TRU a significant economic driver in Interior, province October 7, 2024
Key findings of an economic impact report presented to TRU's Board of Governors show the university has injected $2.2 billion into the provincial economy and…
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti‑Racism, Featured, Indigenous Education, Williams Lake
Coyote Project moves Indigenization forward September 25, 2024
By Kim Van Haren TRU's Coyote Project is a transformative Indigenization initiative that fosters a more inclusive, diverse and respectful academic environment that benefits students,…
CBC Daybreak Kamloops | TRU Naloxone September 24, 2024
CBC's Daybreak Kamloops visits the Wellness Centre on campus to learn more about the university's naloxone program. Story begins at 1:42:10.
CFJC Today | Kamloops celebrates gold medalists Katzberg, Stewart September 24, 2024
Gold medalists and alumni Ethan Katzberg and Greg Stewart got a warm welcome back to Kamloops on September 21 at the Tournament Capital Centre. The…
Castanet | New dedicated space for students opens at Royal Inland Hospital, hopes to boost recruitment September 24, 2024
A new dedicated space for nursing students has opened up at Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) in a bid to boost local recruitment. School of Nursing…
First Nations Health Authority | Honouring the past and shaping the future: Dr. Sheila Blackstock on Orange Shirt Day September 24, 2024
For School of Nursing faculty member Dr. Sheila Blackstock, Orange Shirt Day is a time to honour the survivors of Residential Schools and remember the…
Radio NL | Ken Olynyk named technical advisor for TRU women’s basketball team September 20, 2024
Former WolfPack athletic director Ken Olynyk will join the women’s basketball team as a Technical Advisor, just days after he learned that he will be enshrined…
CFJC Today | TRU breaks ground on new Indigenous Education Centre September 20, 2024
A recent ceremony on campus marks the start of construction of a $22-million Indigenous Education Centre, a hub for Indigenous education, culture and community on…
Castanet | Former WolfPack volleyball squadmates met on opposing sides of the court at Paris Olympics September 19, 2024
More than a decade after competing together as teammates, former WolfPack volleyball players Mike Hawkins and Kevin Tillie found themselves on opposing ends of the…
Campus News, Featured, Indigenous Education, News releases
TRU celebrates groundbreaking of Indigenous Education Centre September 19, 2024
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Indigenous education, culture and community will have a central hub at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) as construction begins on the new $22-million…
Castanet | TRU to stage open campus event for prospective students with activities, giveaways September 19, 2024
TRU throws open its doors at the Kamloops campus for everyone to join in this year’s Open House on Saturday, October 19. "Our Open House…
Castanet | Remembering is important but action is needed to confront wrongs of the past September 18, 2024
"Remembering the ills, errors and wrongs of the past is an important step all Canadians must take," writes President Brett Fairbairn. "Action is what is…
CBC Daybreak Kamloops | Orange Shirt Day September 17, 2024
Orange Shirt Day founder and alum Phyllis Webstad speaks with CBC's Daybreak Kamloops about National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day on…
