New research initiative brings knowledge to the community October 28, 2016
TRU researchers have a rich history of engaging in community-based research initiatives, but this week, that engagement was given a formal boost with the launch of…
TRU researchers have a rich history of engaging in community-based research initiatives, but this week, that engagement was given a formal boost with the launch of…
Student success is a top priority here at Thompson Rivers University, so to help ease the demands of university, TRU launched a new mobile application…
Nick Saxby is a TRU co-op student, spending his third and fourth co-op terms with United Way Thompson Nicola Cariboo. As a marketing and communications…
TRU President and Vice-Chancellor Alan Shaver was the keynote speaker at the Kamloops Chamber of Commerce quarterly luncheon today, held at TRU. About 60 people…
TRU President and Vice-Chancellor Alan Shaver will be the guest speaker at next week’s Kamloops Chamber of Commerce quarterly luncheon, slated for Thursday, October 13…
Phyllis Webstad grew up on the Dog Creek Reserve near Williams Lake, BC, before she was sent to St. Joseph Mission Indian Residential School when…
[caption id="attachment_1841321" align="alignright" width="242"] Ann McCarthy is the new TRU-United Way Knowledge Mobilization Officer working to establish relationships that produce community-driven research.[/caption] TRU and the…
Fostering diversity and encouraging students to find their path is only part of what makes TRU a different kind of university. The unique cultural perspectives…
TRU Recreation (Rec) has hit the ground running this semester with a little something for everyone thanks to a full line-up of fall fitness classes…
[caption id="attachment_1814969" align="alignright" width="400"] An artist's conception of The Reach.[/caption] The TRU Community Trust (TRUCT) announced the launch of Kamloops’ newest neighbourhood today. “The Reach”…
Thanks to a new food primary liquor license, the campus hot spot formerly known as Heroes Pub is now The Den—a restaurant open to customers…
Susan Buis, instructor in the Faculty of Arts, has landed a spot on the 2016 CBC Creative Nonfiction Prize Longlist with her latest work, What…
TRU SAFE—a new app from the Office of Safety and Emergency Management—launches September 9 for Apple and Android devices. The app provides just-in-time information on…
[caption id="attachment_1779575" align="alignright" width="800"] Orientation is an opportunity for students new to TRU to meet other students, meet faculty, to learn more about campus resources…
After commenting on their attire as “the best-dressed law class,” Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia, the Honourable Christopher Hinkson, delivered a…
If laughter is the best medicine, you may prove to be healthier and happier this Actors Workshop Theatre season. "Last year was quite dramatic, but…
MBA student Tanya Thomas is in the final days of her internship with The Borgen Project, a Seattle-based nonprofit organization. Thomas spent 13 weeks this…
TRU Law student Claire Armstrong has been spending her summer helping Kamloops seniors. Armstrong, along with five other law students, has been gaining practical experience…
Kim Torreggiani recently spent three weeks in Tanzania with TRU's Leave for Change program, volunteering as a fundraising advisor. The director of development for the…
Canada has an aging population, but the setting for most research that addresses the health care needs of this group takes place in large urban…