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…
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CBC Kamloops | Kamloops marks Ukraine war anniversary February 23, 2024
Education and Social Work faculty member Oleksandr (Sasha) Kondrashov speaks with Daybreak Kamloops about the two-year anniversary of the Ukraine war and upcoming events planned in…
Open Learning awards fuel student success February 14, 2024
By Brandi Thring Calgary’s Amanda Speers and Mark Garlough of Tsawwassen arrived at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) from different places for different reasons, but their…
Castanet | Free film screening, talk in Kamloops to commemorate Black History Month February 13, 2024
The TRU and Kamloops communities are invited to attend one or both of two Black History Month events with Dr. David Este, professor emerit of…
Law trounces alumni in annual hockey showdown January 25, 2024
In a thrilling display of skill, the TRU Lawggers emerged victorious against their alumni counterparts in the annual TRU Law Alumni Hockey Game. TRU Lawggers…
CBC Kamloops | TRU volleyball memorial January 10, 2024
As TRU prepares to host a celebration of life for student and men's volleyball player Owyn McInnis, CBC's Marty Hastings speaks with some of McInnis' teammates…
Castanet | TRU undergoing consultations to update long-term plans for campus January 8, 2024
After more than a decade, TRU officials are refreshing a plan that will guide the university’s campus expansion. The current Campus Master Plan was completed in…
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…
CFJC Today | Contributions needed for TRU’s Williams Lake endowment fund December 11, 2023
Donations are now open for a newly established $1 million endowment campaign at TRU’s Williams Lake campus. Philanthropists Mark and Sally Nairn kickstarted the fund by…
KelownaNow | TRU athlete from Kelowna in coma after multi-vehicle crash December 5, 2023
The third member of the Thompson Rivers University men’s volleyball team who was in a multi-vehicle collision last week has been identified through a GoFundMe…
CFJC Today | Fundraiser launched for TRU volleyball player who suffered spinal injury from McGill Road crash December 5, 2023
An online fundraiser has been launched for one of the three Thompson Rivers University (TRU) men’s volleyball players involved in a car crash last week.…
CBC Kamloops | Memorial scholarship for WolfPack athlete December 5, 2023
A memorial scholarship has been set up at #myTRU in honour of Owyn McInnis, the WolfPack volleyball player killed in a multi-vehicle collision last week.…
Castanet | TRU looking to raise $50,000 for campus cricket program fund November 23, 2023
With a goal to raise $50,000, the TRU Recreation Cricket Fund, created in honour of instructor and alum Jay Chaudhry, ensures the sport will live…
Castanet | New 148-bed student residence building will help ease city's housing crisis, TRU says November 23, 2023
Students are already moving into a new 148-bed residence building on the east side of Summit Drive across from TRU’s campus. “It's the crown jewel…
CFJC Today | TRU promotes academic partnerships with Mexican universities November 21, 2023
TRU has expanded its international academic network by signing three Memorandums of Understanding with leading universities in Mexico. “Through our global engagements, we not only…
Law team skates into finals at Hockey Arbitration Competition November 20, 2023
TRU Law students stickhandled their way to the finals of the Hockey Arbitration Competition of Canada (HACC) in mid-November. And while they made it to…
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…
iNFOnews | Skiing down handrails? Cool new event coming to Kamloops November 8, 2023
A rail jam event kicking off at TRU on November 17 will showcase seasoned athletes, wearing skies or snowboards, riding down a long hand rail…
Law students negotiate sports issues in San Diego November 3, 2023
TRU Law was the only Canadian team in the National Sports Law Negotiation Moot (NSLNC) competition in San Diego, Calif. — the first competitive moot…
CFJC Today | TRU respiratory therapy program trains flexible, skilled professionals for the rigours of the health care world October 30, 2023
Respiratory therapists play a vital role in patient care. "It’s a very diverse profile and hard to define, but we’re involved in a lot of…
