Establishing healthy boundaries March 8, 2024
Setting personal boundaries is often a bittersweet experience. You want to respect your instincts and needs but don’t want to hurt feelings. When it comes…
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Education News Canada | TRU celebrates global Indigenous women's conference along with IDays 2024 March 7, 2024
Two global events are coming together at TRU - IDays and the Knowledge Makers conference - creating a week-long celebration of culture, knowledge and community.…
CBC Kamloops | TRU sustainability week March 5, 2024
James Gordon, manager of Sustainability Programs, speaks with CBC's Daybreak Kamloops about events on campus in honour of Sustainable Development Goals Week, from March 4-8. Story…
Castanet | Thompson Rivers University’s new engineering program offers real-life experience to prepare students for workforce February 28, 2024
New and unique programs offered at TRU allow students to receive a world-class education and relevant real-life experience that prepares them for the workforce. The…
Program helps student-athletes keep PACE February 27, 2024
Learning strategist Erin Pincott received her Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies from TRU in 2018. As a student, she competed on the TRU curling team and…
CBC Kelowna | TRU women's and men's volleyball February 22, 2024
Curtis Atkinson, director of Athletics and Recreation, speaks with Sarah Penton of Radio West about the WolfPack women’s volleyball team clinching a playoff spot and…
Castanet | TRU women's volleyball heading to playoffs while men fight to the end February 20, 2024
The WolfPack women's volleyball team clinched a playoff spot for the first time in four years, as the men's team fought to the bitter end,…
Education News Canada | Open Learning awards fuel student success February 20, 2024
Calgary's Amanda Speers and Mark Garlough of Tsawwassen arrived at TRU from different places for different reasons, but their stories share a common element: TRU…
Radio NL | Riley Brinnen speaks ahead of ’emotional’ first return to Kamloops since November crash February 16, 2024
It’s going to be an emotional night at the Tournament Capital Centre in Kamloops, as the WolfPack men’s volleyball team looks to close out its…
CBC Kamloops | LGBTQ+ Valentine's February 15, 2024
What does Valentine's Day look like when viewed through a non-traditional lens, within the LGBTQ+ community? Gender scholar Dr. Kevin Le, from the Faculty of…
Castanet | Stigma from ‘bad actors’ in international education could have lasting impact February 14, 2024
"There is no question the new federal rules and caps on visas will change the international education landscape," writes President Brett Fairbairn. "Some private schools…
CFJC Today | Package deal: WolfPack rookies from St. Albert, AB making an impact together on the court February 9, 2024
WolfPack rookies Sydney Vollrath and Kate De La Mare are making a difference on the court, together. The two student athletes were teammates in Alberta…
CBC Kamloops | TRU clothing exchange February 7, 2024
A clothing exchange is happening on campus this week (Feb. 5 - 9). Hosted by the Thompson Rivers University Students' Union Equity Committee, the event…
Education News Canada | BC's largest post-secondary Job Fair hits capacity February 7, 2024
Year after year, TRU's annual Job Fair creates opportunities and advances job security for employers and students. "There's high satisfaction because students are getting hired into…
Castanet | TNRL bringing in TRU nursing students as community, health navigators at Kamloops libraries February 6, 2024
The Thompson-Nicola Regional Library is bringing in three third-year nursing students from TRU to connect its patrons with community resources and referrals to social agencies. The…
App helps avoid distractions and increase focus February 5, 2024
Assistive Technology Specialists understand the many ways that being distracted impacts productivity and time management. Try the Bear Focus timer to help you stay focused…
The Williams Lake Tribune | Bringing community together, Thompson Rivers University to host open house February 5, 2024
TRU's Williams Lake campus is hosting an Open House on Feb. 15 as a way to bring community together and give people an opportunity to…
CFJC Today | Benefits of new federal loan program remain to be seen for TRU February 2, 2024
The federal government has announced that, beginning this fall, post-secondary institutions will be able to apply for low-interest loans to build student housing. Matt Milovick,…
New outdoor therapy course unites adventure and human service January 31, 2024
By Kim Van Haren Using nature as a teaching or learning tool isn’t new. Research has shown that a therapeutic application of nature and outdoor…
CBC Kamloops | TRU speed friending January 29, 2024
Arts Ambassadors recently hosted a speed friending event for students on campus in Kamloops. "Getting new friends, new connections, is always good," said one of…
