Had it not been a chance conversation many years ago, Lois Peters may not have found her calling or be receiving an award for her…
It was stiff competition, but Elizabeth Watt from the University of Calgary took top spot at the Western Canadian Three Minute Thesis (3MT) for her presentation, “Permanent Breast…
By Pam Erikson Instead of just talking about environmental concerns, TRU geography students took action through six crowdfunded projects to raise awareness, purchase needed equipment…
[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?…
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…
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…
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…
“The Living Library: An Intercultural Exchange” returns for IDays and is one more way to immerse yourself in the background and culture of another person.…
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] A portion of a fabric banner on display in House of Learning.[/caption] March 1-7 is Aboriginal Awareness Week at TRU and…
Thompson Rivers University’s Faculty of Law is launching a free information service that will connect people with legal information and materials dealing with a range…
Five TRU Law students argued their way to first place in a prestigious competition over the weekend in Vancouver. In winning the British Columbia Appeal…
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="721"] Three of Idah Msiska's nine siblings came to TRU as international students ahead of her, and two more have joined them.…
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] In this screen capture, TRU alumna Erika Dufort-Lefrancois explains her research as part of her pre-recorded video for the 2014 Three…
By Pam Erikson, fourth-year English major Current popular rhetoric questions the importance of a philosophy course as part of a job-ready education, but Dr. Jeff…
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="333"] Sara Gillis along with nine youth with mental illness, two family members of mentally ill youth, two clinicians and a mobile…
