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Campus News, Faculty and staff, Featured, Office of the President
TRU plans student housing expansion June 22, 2018

TRU is making big moves to expand student housing with the purchase of the six-building private rental complex, Upper College Heights. Along with the acquisition,…

Campus News, Featured, Office of the President
Second building at The Reach gets underway June 22, 2018

Ground broke Friday on the second building of the university’s on-campus neighbourhood community, The Reach. Kamloops-based developer Kelson Group is constructing Legacy Square, a five-storey,…

Faculty and staff, Featured, Indigenous Education, Office of the President
Taking an Indigenous approach to the future June 22, 2018

As indigenization and reconciliation impact campuses and in communities across the country, traditional ways are increasingly being looked to for answers to today's problems. “Now…

Faculty and staff, Featured, Open Learning
40 years of Open Learning June 1, 2018

[caption id="attachment_2734523" align="alignright" width="335"] Open Learning celebrates its 40th anniversary[/caption] Forty years ago, there was no internet. The era of home computers and modern email…

Faculty and staff, Featured, Sustainability
TRU Employee E-Mountain Bike Incentive May 25, 2018

The new TRU E-Mountain Bike Incentive (E-MBI) will incentivize purchasing a personal bike, providing a more affordable commuting option to employees. The E-MBI will encourage…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Arts, Featured, TRU World
More than meets the eyes April 19, 2018

What do you get when you take a legally-blind writer, a tourist from the UK and someone with a keen interest in getting to know…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Science
Curious in the name of science April 12, 2018

Discovery and understanding are at the heart of science and are reached by constantly asking questions—questions such as How? Why? What if?  Judging from the more…

Faculty and staff, Featured, Indigenous Education
Much more than a fashion show February 27, 2018

Weyt-kp! The Traditional Fashion Show tomorrow evening (Wednesday, Feb. 28) focuses on reconciliation through art, the theme of this year’s Aboriginal Awareness Week. Instead of in-your-face…