This summer job is for the birds July 13, 2018
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…
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:…
Bike to Work Week, Bike to School Week and Go By Bike Week—whatever you call it, the goal is the same: offsetting pollution through cycling.…
TRU Staff on Thursday June 7th from 12:00PM - 4:30PM we will be holding a Staff E-Bike Demo Day at the Sustainability Office front porch.…
The new TRU E-Mountain Bike Incentive (E-MBI) will incentivize purchasing a personal bike, providing a more affordable commuting option to employees. The E-MBI will encourage…
Don’t throw out that used drink coaster, it could be your next greeting card! Enactus TRU’s turning of cardboard drink coasters into greeting cards while…
As a starting point for their review of food services on campus, members of the Food Services Committee are getting acquainted with current operations. They’ve…
Usually we’re more focused on the flavour of our food than its significance in the bigger picture. But a panel of food experts will bring…
Reducing the environmental impact of providing food and beverage on campus is a passion for the TRU Food Services team. We collaborate with the Sustainability…
Ranchers in the Thompson-Cariboo have more opportunities to develop their operations thanks to a new introductory course on agri-tourism in TRU's Applied Sustainable Ranching (ASUR) diploma program. Agri…
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…
On October 26, 2017, TRU takes to the world stage when the university participates, along with universities worldwide, in a showing of former US vice-president…
The Sustainability Grant Fund was created with the goal to advance sustainability at Thompson Rivers University. Grants are awarded to improve the university’s operational environmental…
Innovation, technology and art will come to a head this summer with the construction of Canada’s first solar electric walkway. The solar compass will allow…
Please help us! As members of the new TRU Student Sustainability Ambassador Program (SSAP; coordinated by the TRU Sustainability Office), we’d like your help to…
TRU has made significant strides toward reducing its carbon footprint and takes great pride in designating sustainability as one of its five strategic priorities through…
At Thompson Rivers University we have constantly evolved to meet the diverse needs of our expanding community and are keenly aware that local acts can…
Find out how sustainable thinking can directly improve your life and work at this year's InService Day for staff and faculty on Feb. 22. Cultural, social,…
The popular car-sharing company Zipcar drove onto campus this week and with its arrival, you're offered a 24-hour alternative to owning a vehicle. The TRU campus launch…