She got this! Brenna Clarke Gray is one to follow August 9, 2023
By Kim Van Haren Thompson Rivers University (TRU) faculty member Brenna Clarke Gray is a positive voice for technology, especially in higher education. A proactive…
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Nature World News | Mexico hospital uses ‘furry therapists’ to address mental health illness July 17, 2023
According to data, the majority of intimate partner violence survivors report abuse or threats against their pet, but only a small number of domestic violence…
The Conversation | Here’s how the Bank of Canada’s interest rate hike to 5% will impact Canadian households July 12, 2023
Homeowners with variable mortgage rates and terms about to expire will feel the most pain from the recent rate hike, writes Professor of Economics Dr.…
Here’s how the Bank of Canada’s interest rate hike to 5% will impact Canadian households July 12, 2023
The Conversation Canada article by TRU Professor of Economics Dr. Laura Lamb The Bank of Canada has just hiked its interest rate by another 25 points to five…
ZK Research | AI at TRU July 5, 2023
"AI is big for us in a university education system," says Rita Hodge, manager, IT Client Services. "How can we use AI? What kind of…
Manitoba crash highlights safety concerns about Canada’s highways and trucking industry June 22, 2023
The Conversation Canada article by TRU Intercultural Co-ordinator Amie McLean Details are still emerging about the recent collision between a bus carrying seniors and a semi-truck in Manitoba.…
The Conversation Canada | Manitoba crash highlights safety concerns about Canada’s highways and trucking industry June 21, 2023
Intercultural Co-ordinator Amie McLean says the deadly crash in Manitoba raises questions and highlights safety concerns about highways and the trucking industry. Read more
CBC Kamloops | TRU trades winner June 13, 2023
School of Trades and Technology student Hugo Heyes talks about medaling at the 2023 Skills Canada National Competition, and welding instructors John Sutton and Larry…
King Charles’s 21st century coronation: Repatriating the Crown Jewels is long overdue May 5, 2023
King Charles will be directed by the Archbishop of Canterbury to “punish and reform what is amiss, confirm what is in good order” at his upcoming coronation.…
TRU Law hosts national Indigenous moot March 27, 2023
One of the top Indigenous law events for Canadian universities is coming to Thompson Rivers University (TRU) for the first time next year. The Kawaskimhon…
Business research taps power of people with disabilities March 24, 2023
In 2004, Selali Tettevi left her home country of Ghana to further her education and start a nursing career in Canada. Four years later, her…
Law faculty member to speak at NATO February 23, 2023
Law Assistant Professor Matt Malone has been invited to speak at the annual International Conference on Cyber Conflict (CyCon), which is held by NATO’s Co-operative…
Donors empower students to succeed February 2, 2023
If she hadn’t received any student awards, Bianca Aguinaldo’s university experience might have been much different. “The financial support and bursaries I received have allowed…
Alum returns as intercultural co-ordinator January 3, 2023
Long before she had the language to understand what she was witnessing, Amie McLean (UCC ’02) was deeply affected by the oppression and violence that…
New data science diploma leads to high-demand careers December 16, 2022
A new two-year Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Applied Data Science program at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) trains students in skills that get them job-ready for the…
Slick start to business venture December 7, 2022
Rob Sengotta (Culinary Arts ’99) considers himself a guy who goes with the flow. As a kid, he began working in kitchens for no reason…
Faculty member advocates for Indigenous rights December 5, 2022
Dr. Rod McCormick, a member of the Mohawk (Kanien'keha'ka) First Nation, believes in speaking up for change. Trained as a psychologist, the professor and BC Innovation…
Law professor to serve as general counsel to the premier November 23, 2022
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) Faculty of Law Professor Craig Jones, K.C., has been retained by the attorney general of British Columbia to serve as general…
Changing higher education for a changing world November 23, 2022
An outstanding group of teachers from across the country gathered in Banff this month to create a project that could change the landscape of Canadian…
Donation makes glass pipe dream a reality November 23, 2022
[caption id="attachment_2975199" align="alignright" width="270"] Glass piping allows students to see inside a multi-pipe system.[/caption] Plumbing — it’s not just about toilets. And once you’ve had…
