Bridges Magazine Spring 2015 July 15, 2015
The Spring 2015 issue of Bridges Magazine features campus news, student initiatives, the latest in faculty and student research and community partnerships, and other stories…
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Grad among first Lheidli T’enneh lawyers July 14, 2015
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Miranda Schmold was called to the British Columbia bar on June 25 in Prince George.[/caption] Law graduate Miranda Schmold (’14) has…
TRU law student getting first-hand view of enviro law July 13, 2015
TRU law student Brianna Meyer is turning her passion for the environment into practical experience this summer, and while doing so, is helping improve the lives…
Piggin named to Canadian U-19 women's basketball team July 10, 2015
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="333"] Emma Piggin in 2014-14 CIS action.[/caption] Team Canada will have two WolfPack representatives during the under-19 world women’s basketball championships later…
Bluhm appointed AVP strategic enrolment and registrar July 8, 2015
The following from Provost and Vice-President Academic Dr. Ulrich Scheck announces the appointment of Dr. Michael Bluhm as the new Associate Vice-President Strategic Enrolment and…
Dean appointed for School of Business and Economics July 8, 2015
The following from TRU President and Vice-Chancellor Alan Shaver announces the appointment of Dr. Michael Henry as the new Dean of the School of Business…
$2m commitment to expand industrial training programs July 7, 2015
Today, Cathy McLeod, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health and for Western Economic Diversification, and Member of Parliament for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo, on behalf of the…
Nursing receives top marks from national accreditation organization July 2, 2015
Commitment to a high-calibre learning experience has earned TRU’s School of Nursing the highest accreditation possible from the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN).…
BC shows fastest growth attracting research dollars July 2, 2015
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Research at TRU— like examining how urban systems respond in extreme weather by TRU geography faculty member David Hill (above)—is helping…
Candid photos: Spring Convocation 2015 June 16, 2015
Relive spring convocation 2015 through photos from all five ceremonies. List of medal winners Convocation by the numbers and other information [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="320"]…
Western Canada takes national 3MT top spot June 11, 2015
[youtube]https://youtu.be/YGN1ngAZJG8[/youtube] A master’s student specializing in radiation oncology won Canada’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT) challenge. Elizabeth Watt's explanation of how radioactive “seeds” can be used in breast…
Governor General's Gold Medal a team effort June 9, 2015
It is the highest achievement offered to Canadian graduate students, but when Julie Schooling walks across the stage to accept the Governor General’s Academic Gold…
Adaptability key to messy real-life research June 9, 2015
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="377"] Learning the ups and downs of research during her honours thesis has given Nicole Vance greater confidence as well as honing…
Bailey sets bait for master's studies June 4, 2015
Colin Bailey began fly-fishing on his father’s knee at the age of four. He learned to sample a trout’s throat to see the insects it ate,…
Convocation medal winners Spring 2015 June 3, 2015
Congratulations to this year's recipients of national, provincial and TRU medals for academic excellence at Spring Convocation 2015. Watch the live broadcast. Day 1: Wednesday, June…
Improved environmental practices earn TRU gold STARS May 28, 2015
Thompson Rivers University’s commitment to reducing its impact on the environment while encouraging others to do the same has earned it a gold STARS rating…
Art student to exhibit alongside First Nations masters May 27, 2015
Kelsey Jules, a third-year TRU Bachelor of Fine Arts student at Thompson Rivers University, will join an accomplished list of BC First Nations artists in…
Convocation index and other info: Spring 2015 May 26, 2015
Spring Convocation runs June 10 - 12. Watch the live broadcast. Convocation Index Nearly 1,400 students have applied to cross the Convocation stage 5 ceremonies over…
Book explores how WWI authors turned to spiritualism to cope with tragedy May 26, 2015
How did a generation of people cope with the loss of life caused by the First World War? Thompson Rivers University professor and English Department…
Summer brings a different kind of busy May 26, 2015
The summer semester is a time for many to kick back and relax, but for TRU, it's just as busy as ever. It's just a…
