“Dream come true” for graduate award recipients September 10, 2019
Four exceptional students have been recognized for their outstanding academic achievement, receiving the 2019 Dr. Sherman Jen Graduate Awards. The awards are available to graduate…
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Nursing faculty donate to support students interested in the care of refugees August 15, 2019
Nursing students interested in the care of refugees now have an opportunity to receive financial aid through a new award established by two faculty members.…
TRU alum dedicates legacy gift to future community leaders August 15, 2019
Much has changed at TRU since Kamloops lawyer Lorianna Bennett enrolled in the Bachelor of Science program in 1990—but not everything. Still the same are…
Scholarship honours legacy of Chinese-Canadian soldier June 26, 2019
The legacy of Chinese-Canadian soldier Frederick Lee will be memorialized through a scholarship at TRU in recognition of his life and character. The Jack and…
Meet our donors: The TB Vets Charitable Foundation June 7, 2019
Support from the TB Vets Charitable Foundation and its donors has fuelled the respiratory therapy program at Thompson Rivers University for 30 years through critical…
Students + support = better community and business April 29, 2019
For his parents’ 55th wedding anniversary, Norman Daley’s family endowed an award in their name at the hometown college that played a big role in…
CFJC Today | Canada's Minister of Small Business touts Budget 2019 investments at TRU March 27, 2019
Mary Ng talked about budget benefits for students such as the lowering of interest rates, apprentice loans and Canada Training Benefit. Read more
CFJC Today | Canada's Minister of Small Business touts Budget 2019 investments at TRU March 27, 2019
Mary Ng talked about budget benefits for students such as the lowering of interest rates, apprentice loans and Canada Training Benefit. Read more
New high-tech lab explores exercise and aging March 13, 2019
KAMLOOPS – TRU is now home to a unique facility that assesses exercise capacity and cardiovascular disease risk thanks to a $200,000 grant from the…
New high-tech lab explores exercise and aging March 13, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 2019 KAMLOOPS– TRU is now home to a unique facility that assesses exercise capacity and cardiovascular disease risk thanks…
First Interior university research funding opportunity opens December 13, 2018
TRU researchers are encouraged to apply for the first research granting opportunity as part of the Interior University Research Coalition/Tri-University Partnership Research Fund. Special Call:…
Awards mark milestone for TRU graduate programs December 12, 2018
“It means everything to me.” Dana Eye, one of eight students who received the inaugural Dr. Sherman Jen Graduate Awards said she’s relieved to be…
Donors, students celebrate educational possibilities November 30, 2018
The jubilation and appreciation were immeasurable Thursday night, as TRU student’s got the chance to meet and thank the people responsible for supporting their academic…
New graduate student scholarship fund supports TRU's best talent June 20, 2018
A new $180,000 graduate student scholarship fund is being provided to Thompson Rivers University (TRU) to support students in priority areas, like science and technology, and boost…
Dr. Hasnat Dewan presented with Chair Leadership Award May 30, 2018
Dr. Hasnat Dewan began teaching at TRU 18 years ago, when it was known as University College of the Cariboo. For the past three years,…
Premier breaks ground on new nursing building April 5, 2018
Kamloops—Nursing and health-care assistant students attending Thompson Rivers University (TRU) will soon get their education in a new state-of-art building using modern technology and equipment to…
Aerobatics & 3-D freedom: full circle of flight, growth and perseverance February 13, 2018
As the recipient of the Undergraduate Research Experience Award Program (UREAP), flight instructor Jonny Davis is forever in pursuit of aviation-related research and innovation. As…
Tech funding has spinoffs for Interior university coalition January 23, 2018
BC’s three major Interior universities have even more opportunity to work together in creating technological innovations, as new funding comes their way for tech programs.…
TRU moves forward with Bachelor in Software Engineering January 16, 2018
TRU has received approval from the Ministry of Advanced Education for its Bachelor in Software Engineering program and aims to welcome its first intake of…
Reaching out for a Nobel Peace Prize October 5, 2017
They’re community builders, athletes, volunteers, and scholars. In our TRU Trailblazers series, we’re profiling some of our 2017 major scholarship winners. Read on to meet…
