What's your Earth Day 2015 Pledge? April 22, 2015
What is one action you can pledge this year to reduce your carbon footprint? The university’s department of Environment and Sustainability put the question to…
What is one action you can pledge this year to reduce your carbon footprint? The university’s department of Environment and Sustainability put the question to…
Thompson Rivers University issued a retraction and apology yesterday to more than 400 people for an erroneous communication advising them they had been accepted into…
Each year TRU recognizes outstanding achievement of its faculty and staff with merit awards. As well those with 10 years or more of service are…
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Pictured here is four of the 13 students participating in the year-end exhibition for students graduating from the Bachelor of Fine…
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] This is a screen grab from the video entry "Why should bioprospectors look for cures in caves?"[/caption] Do chimpanzees have culture?…
[caption id="attachment_30481" align="alignright" width="150"] Rob Hood[/caption] TRU's dean of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Rob Hood, plans to cycle across much of Canada this summer…
First a patent, now a follow up article published in a prominent scientific journal—Postdoctoral Fellow and sessional instructor Dr. Dipesh Prema is getting a lot…
It is rare for a week to go by without the issue of animal rights in the headlines. TRU Law faculty member Katie Sykes recognized…
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Greg Toth, senior director for Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain Expansion Project, announces a memorandum of understanding with TRU on April 7,…
Nursing students raise awareness of kidney health By Pam Erikson The World Kidney Day health fair was a success, thanks in part to TRU Nursing…
Thompson Rivers University will offer a second year of engineering with the recent signing of an agreement with the University of Victoria’s School of Engineering.…
Undergraduate students can now share their outstanding research in a meaningful and productive way. The new TRU Undergraduate Research Journal (TRU-URJ) is an academic for-student…
Business students apply skills to aid Kamloops Food Bank [youtube]https://youtu.be/KmAjDK3DY4c[/youtube] By Lissa Millar The real challenge in learning comes when theory and methodology are applied…
Kristen Marini is the winner of the 2015 TRU Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, held in the Black Box Theatre on Friday, March 27. The…
Volunteers are needed to help fill fun-filled volunteer positions for the regional elementary schools science fair coming to the TRU Gym on April 9, 2015.…
[caption id="attachment_30310" align="alignright" width="251"] Third-year psychology major Alex Wilson, one of 14 students heading to New York for the Association of Psychological Science conference.[/caption] By…
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Cutting the ribbon to officially open the two rooms is left to right: TRU President and Vice-Chancellor Alan Shaver, TRU Students'…
TRU’s Enactus club represented the university well, earning a trio of top-three finishes at the Enactus regional competition in Calgary on March 13. At the 2015…
The first Thompson Rivers University WolfPack-led stem cell donor clinic to be held in Kamloops is being deemed a success. In excess of 250 people…
Gender diversity will be celebrated later this month during TRU Students' Union's Pride Awareness Week. The theme for the week is the Genderbread Person, a…