Nursing student lives the active life he promotes October 20, 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…
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TRU confessions: the parents tell all October 20, 2017
Sending a child off to university is an exciting and proud milestone in the life of every parent lucky enough to experience it. That said,…
Meat artist carving her future October 18, 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…
Muslim Students Association combats Islamophobia October 18, 2017
Designed to build a foundation and community for over 150 Muslim students on campus, TRU Muslim Students Association (MSA) is developing on-campus services and initiatives. …
Cole’s Notes: mastering the art of the job search October 16, 2017
During his time as a co-op student with Career Education, Cole Weber documented his experiences through co-operative education in a three-part series Cole’s Notes: one…
Young leader engineering solutions for his city October 12, 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…
Pioneering entrepreneur to address fall graduates October 10, 2017
An entrepreneur whose career successes have brought international attention and tourism to BC's Okanagan region will address TRU's class of 2017 on Oct. 13. Mr. Anthony von Mandl, founder 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…
University gift is largest ever October 5, 2017
Thompson Rivers University is pleased to announce its largest-ever single donation. Dr. Sherman Jen of Maple Leaf Educational Systems has given TRU a personal donation…
Rodeo star wrangles $22,000 scholarship October 3, 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…
Scoring goals on and off the field September 27, 2017
They’re community builders, athletes, volunteers, and scholars. In this series titled TRU Trailblazers, we’re profiling some of our 2017 major scholarship winners. Read on to…
One chapter in an ongoing success story September 21, 2017
On the eve of his convocation ceremony, Justin Bourke reflected on his educational journey and the services that assisted him along the way. During his…
Perseverance and healing through Cplul’kw’ten September 14, 2017
Shortly before Kayla Coutlee crossed the convocation stage, White Buffalo Aboriginal and Metis Health Society offered her the position of Aboriginal Child and Youth Wellness…
Career Education an ally to students September 12, 2017
Following graduation last December with a Natural Resource Science degree, recent graduate and former co-op student Amelia Galuska transitioned from the classroom to the workforce…
Nursing receives top honours from provincial regulatory body July 14, 2017
Commitment to a high-calibre learning experience has earned TRU’s School of Nursing (SoN) the highest possible approval from the College of Registered Nurses of British…
Pairing tech and biz for success July 12, 2017
A recent MBA grad is finding success in the IT sector. Mayur Marakana, a software development engineer at Cradlepoint says that his Master of Business…
Cave bacteria: A window to the past, even to distant worlds July 4, 2017
[caption id="attachment_2381661" align="alignleft" width="465"] Richenda McFarlane with some cultures grown from cave bacteria.[/caption] Each time she looks through a microscope to better understand cave bacteria,…
Red wine and winning poster presentations June 28, 2017
As he helps unravel mysteries around the health benefits of red wine, Mitchell Wihlidal is also mastering the art of effective poster presentations. The fourth-year…
Photos, videos, Valedictorian addresses Spring Convocation 2017 June 16, 2017
Wow, another Spring Convocation is in the books and what follows is a review of this year's six ceremonies over three days through…
Supporting local talent on route to WorldSkills June 14, 2017
Just like an athlete training for the Olympics, competing on a world stage at any level requires a relentless dedication to one’s craft, countless hours…
