The 2019 Sustainable Campus Index put out recently by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), an international organization put Thompson…
This story first appeared in the spring 2019 edition of Bridges Magazine: The Sustainability Issue. Bridges is the official publication of TRU alumni and friends,…
KAMLOOPS—Building on its success as the first Canadian university to receive platinum ranking for its leadership in sustainability, Thompson Rivers University is now also the…
Academica's Top Ten featured Fill-It-Forward, an initiative to encourage students to drink from reusable bottles instead of plastic. One student is leading the challenge. Read…
AASHE ranks universities and colleges around the world for their sustainability efforts and TRU is the only institution in Canada to achieve its platinum status.…
As climate change becomes increasingly evident and more than three billion people live on less than $2.50 a day, the call is louder than ever…
What do dried leaves, a banana peel, coffee grounds and James Gordon’s old T-shirts have in common? Every one of those items can be diverted…
Students from Thompson Rivers University’s Eco Club invited members of the community down to Riverside Park to help clean up garbage as part of the…
Students from Thompson Rivers University’s Eco Club invited members of the community down to Riverside Park to help clean up garbage as part of the…
When it comes to global environmentalism, one name stands above the rest: Dr. David Suzuki. The Canadian icon visits TRU on Friday, March 8, as…
Language not only helps us communicate and connect with one another, it is also a lifeline to our past, present and future. It is a…
Clay Ganton goes to bed each night dreaming of his own peaceful paradise and not having to worry about his hydro bill. For the 45-year-old,…
We would like to invite you to our first Films for Change event of 2019. In partnership with Transition Kamloops we will showing the documentary…
Last month, TRU was recognized as the world-wide leader in encouraging sustainability in all aspects of higher education. TRU is currently the highest-rated university in the Association…
Last month, TRU was recognized as the world-wide leader in encouraging sustainability in all aspects of higher education. TRU is currently the highest-rated university in…
The TRU campus and the Cataline elementary school in Williams Lake have cut their carbon pollution by 79 percent while saving about half their previous…
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2pFL5mArwk[/embed] Thompson Rivers University is on the top of the world when it comes to global sustainability initiatives and achievements. It was unveiled late Monday morning…
Matthew McIsaac has landed the best summer job of his life. Not only is the fourth-year biology student being paid to do research, he is…
TRU Employee E-Bike Program TRU is launching the Employee E-Bike Program today, July 6th, 2018 at 12:00 PM PST. The intent of the program is to…
It’s time to start reusing with the TRU Fill it Forward Programs! As of July 4th, 2018 TRU has three Fill it Forward programs running:…
