TRU Law supporters fund new student bursary February 3, 2022
Long-time supporters and donors of TRU’s law school Rob McDiarmid, Q.C. and Justice Sharon Matthews have made another contribution of $50,000 to fund a new…
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Journal of Commerce | New Gold gifts $150,000 to trades school December 21, 2021
New Gold Inc. has donated $150,000 to enhance programming and opportunities for women in the trades at TRU. Most of the funds will go toward …
Castanet Kamloops | Funds for women in trades December 17, 2021
Thompson Rivers University is creating a new resource centre to support women pursuing trades training programs thanks to a donation from New Gold Inc. On…
Donor boosts peer mentoring for early childhood educators November 22, 2021
KAMLOOPS– An anonymous donor is contributing $1.4 million to expand a peer-mentoring program for early childhood educators to keep them from leaving the profession. The…
Academica Top Ten | TRU receives $550K to equip training lab for finance students November 8, 2021
Academica shares news about Thompson Rivers University’s School of Business and Economics receiving a $550K investment from Raymond James (Canada) Ltd and FactSet to equip…
Castanet Kamloops | New trading lab at TRU November 5, 2021
Thompson Rivers University's School of Business has a new trading lab, thanks to a $550,000 donation from Raymond James Ltd. and FactSet. The Raymond James Trading…
Raymond James Trading Lab opens with leading tech November 4, 2021
Students Adam Burke and Jacob Lawrence have worked toward this day since they pitched the idea of a student investment fund three years ago. On…
Raymond James invests $550,000 in TRU business students November 4, 2021
KAMLOOPS—Students in Thompson Rivers University’s (TRU) School of Business and Economics will get to experience what a stock trading floor feels like due to a…
New fund supports students impacted by climate disasters September 8, 2021
KAMLOOPS—Thompson Rivers University (TRU) is working with alumni and donors to fund one year of post-secondary and related expenses for current and future students impacted…
Kamloops This Week | Philanthropist Lepin tops up awards for TRU students July 13, 2021
From his first donation of $100 to now giving in the millions, Ken Lepin has been a staunch supporter of TRU's students. Find out what…
Academica | TRU partners with ICCHA Wish Fund to create bursaries for nursing students in financial need June 9, 2021
TRU is working with ICCHA Wish to raise $1 million to support nursing students through the ICCHA Wish Community Ambassador Fund. Students in need can…
Radio NL | Campaign launched to raise $1 million in bursaries for TRU Nursing students June 8, 2021
TRU and the ICCHA Wish Fund announce a partnership to raise $1 million as bursaries for nursing students. The fund would fully funded a student's…
ICCHA Wish to raise $1 million for nursing bursaries June 7, 2021
A well-known Kamloops philanthropist has pledged to help raise $1 million in bursaries for future nursing students. Al Patel and the ICCHA Wish Fund are…
ICCHA Wish and TRU partner to raise $1 million June 7, 2021
Empowering nursing students in need to serve all Many students in our community cannot afford to dream. Together, we can make a wish come true…
Donors drive TRU’s Limitless Campaign to record finish April 26, 2021
KAMLOOPS — Thompson Rivers University’s Limitless Campaign exceeded its historic goal and reached $53.7 million due to generous giving of 4,500 donors who showed they…
CBC Kamloops | Sisters of St. Ann donate $150,000 to TRU nursing program in act of reconciliation April 1, 2021
A donation from an order of Catholic nuns, who were involved in establishing the residential school in Kamloops, will support Indigenous nursing students at Thompson…
CFJC Today | Sisters of Saint Ann donate $150,000 for TRU Indigenous nursing initiatives March 26, 2021
The Sisters of St. Ann contributed $150,000 toward TRU's Limitless campaign, pushing it ever closer to the $50-million goal. Read more
Students support students with donation to Limitless March 17, 2021
The latest contribution to TRU’s Limitless campaign comes from students, who know first-hand the importance of financial aid during university. Student activities were severely diminished…
TRU's Limitless campaign is in its final weeks March 12, 2021
The future is truly Limitless. TRU’s Limitless fundraising campaign is nearing its $50-million goal with weeks left, and after a year of uncertainty. To date,…
Limitless campaign surpasses $48 million February 19, 2021
TRU’s Limitless fundraising campaign has now exceeded $48 million, despite a year of hardship for many. Generous donor support has brought the campaign to the…
