Castanet | TRU men's volleyball team emerges victorious after emotional return to court January 8, 2024
The WolfPack men’s volleyball team made its return to the court in Winnipeg Friday (Jan. 5), about a month after a violent car crash killed…
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Top five tips from Academic Advising January 4, 2024
When it comes to planning and customizing your course load semester after semester, Academic Advising is a resource hub for students. Before we go any…
CBC News | BC bat experts say the 'misrepresented' mammals need 'condos,' not rooms January 2, 2024
BC bat experts say the furry flyers need 'condos,' not single-room homes, for their survival. Graduate student Susan Dulc provides insight. Read more
Castanet | Ambitious TRU student hopes to turn cash three-on-three tournament into sports management career January 2, 2024
Passionate about sports, TRU student Artem Zhurakovskii is staging a cash-prize basketball tournament on campus. Read more
Radio NL | TRU collaborates with Ukrainian partner in online webinar series December 19, 2023
Ukrainian secondary and post-secondary teachers and faculty members met their teaching requirements due to a TRU-hosted webinar series. Vice-President International Baihua Chadwick provides insight. Listen to…
CBC Kamloops | TRU's first female baseball player December 14, 2023
Raine Padgham, pitcher for the WolfPack baseball team and the first female player in the team's history, speaks with Daybreak Kamloops' host Shelley Joyce about…
CFJC Today | Up to $5,000 in student grants for select health-care programs at TRU December 13, 2023
TRU students in Kamloops, Williams Lake or through Open Learning, who pursue select health-care programs are eligible for Priority Health grants of up to $5,000…
Health-care grants benefit TRU students December 13, 2023
KAMLOOPS – Students in certain health-care programs at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) can get $2,000 to $5,000 per program year in Priority Health grants toward…
CBC Kamloops | TRU's ranching program December 11, 2023
Changes have been announced to TRU Williams Lake's ranching program. Renamed Regenerative Agriculture, the new program looks at the impacts of climate change. Gillian Watt,…
Castanet | TRU ranching program undergoes substantial revamp, renamed 'regenerative agriculture' December 7, 2023
TRU's Applied Sustainable Ranching program in Williams Lake has been renamed and revamped to better serve the needs of students and the changing environment. Renamed…
Enhanced program reinforces excellence in agricultural education December 6, 2023
WILLIAMS LAKE – Thompson Rivers University’s (TRU) Applied Sustainable Ranching program in Williams Lake has been renamed and revamped to better serve the needs of…
Creating meaning out of loss: coping strategies for grief November 26, 2023
When tragedy strikes or the unthinkable happens, all of life’s responsibilities seem inconsequential. Unfortunately, even though our hearts are broken, the world dares to continue…
TRU celebrates grand opening of newest student residence November 22, 2023
KAMLOOPS — Thompson Rivers University (TRU) has expanded its student housing in Kamloops, with the newest residence now open for occupancy. A grand opening ceremony…
Sun Peaks Independent News | Top Canadian snowboarder Katie Brayer invited to World Cup events November 16, 2023
Ranked fourth in Canada for Women’s Slopestyle and forty-first in the world for Slopestyle after just three years in competition, Katie Brayer’s life is devoted…
The Abbotsford News | Abbotsford’s Raine Padgham receives invite to All-American Women’s Baseball Classic November 15, 2023
Raine Padgham, TRU student and first female member of the Wolfpack baseball team, has been invited to the All-American Women’s Baseball Classic event in Florida,…
Two decades and growing support for campus cricket November 14, 2023
The ICC Cricket World Cup takes place far from Thompson Rivers University (TRU), forcing local fans to follow their favourite teams remotely. Thankfully, those who…
Cook training fires up students for tasteful careers November 10, 2023
[caption id="attachment_2981455" align="alignright" width="373"] Cook training students provide food for TRU's on-campus cafeteria in Williams Lake.[/caption] By Kim Van Haren Food brings people together, builds…
Putting your skillset to the test through volunteerism November 10, 2023
Volunteering is critical to professional development for a multitude of reasons: you can gain experience in different areas and discover what tasks you enjoy doing;…
Radio NL | TRU WolfPack opens new Sports Legacy Fund High Performance Training Centre October 25, 2023
The TRU WolfPack has officially opened the Sports Legacy Fund High Performance Training Centre. Curtis Atkinson, director of athletics and recreation, says the space will…
How to prepare for a doctor's appointment October 23, 2023
Visiting a doctor can be an overwhelming experience. If you’re feeling rushed, nervous, intimidated or embarrassed, you might leave the appointment feeling like you didn’t…
