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TRUly United: Art project links campus and community

Ila Crawford’s second year printmaking class is shown with their lino-cut puzzle prints. The artwork was developed to draw attention to the TRUly United...

Reconciling the trauma of residential schools

Justice Murray Sinclair/Galit Rodan for the Toronto Star. Understanding the truth of what happened in Indian Residential Schools and the urgent need for...

UREAP project takes romance out of ranching

Justice Sinclair: Truth and Reconciliation

Justice Murray Sinclair. Photo by Galit Rodan/For the Toronto Star. Justice Murray Sinclair, Commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, is the...

Bigger and better Open House set for Oct. 17

There will be something for everyone at Fall Open House on Oct. 17. There will truly be something for everyone at TRU’s Fall Open House on Oct. 17. Nearly...

Lepin awards support graduate students

Ken Lepin Kamloops philanthropist Ken Lepin will present $35,000 in inaugural awards to nine TRU graduate students this evening, in a ceremony recognizing...

Art fills science building’s once-empty wall

The emptiness has taken flight. An expansive area of wall that was once empty in the Lepin sciences building, is now largely filled with an original painting by...

Fall Convocation a celebration of hard work and commitment

After the ceremony, take time to wander the campus and take photos. The commitment to months and years of attending classes, studying, late nights and class...

Fall on campus

Make the most of fall on campus. Watch the full Pop Up Fall video below. The silver maples along the edge of the Campus Commons have turned scarlet. Mornings...

Actors Workshop Theatre kicks off 2015-16 season

Jessica Buchanan (Betty) inspects pieces of straw to determine which is longer held by Maddison Hartlett (Harriet) during a dress rehearsal for Back to Beulah...

UREAP project tackles Kamloops’ bellwether distinction

TRU board names psychiatry administrator as new chair, construction entrepreneur as vice

Dr. Paul Dagg, an accomplished administrator in psychiatric medicine, has been appointed chairperson of the Board of Governors for Thompson Rivers University....

TRU researchers awarded $75,000 grant to study deadly bat disease

TRU and CUPE Local 4879 reach agreeement

TRU and Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 4879 have reached an agreement consistent with the provincial government’s Economic Stability Mandate....

Historian awarded prestigious research grant

Dr. Wilson Bell, History, has been awarded a prestigious Insight Development Grant for his research on Russia in the 20th century. Russian historian Dr. Wilson...

TRU research on display at Science World

Work from “Microbes Art Us”, an art exhibit at Science World inspired by Dr. Naowarat Cheeptham’s microbiology research. Microbes Art Us, an...

Women invited to open the door to a trades career

Thompson Rivers University is inviting women to open the door to a trades career. Attend a free information session for Women in Trades Training (WITT)...

Nursing student receives Premier’s International Scholarship

Nursing student Paige Bewley, studying abroad in Norway, now has more opportunities to explore. Paige Bewley is enriching her Bachelor of Science in Nursing...

TRU Law partners with Centrepoint BC

At the ribbon-cutting for the Kamloops facility Sept. 18, Vice President of National Hospitality Group Bryan Pilbeam, Kamloops North Thompson MLA and Minister...

Research Day 2015: What is your TRU Research Story?

Click here to view the embedded video. “This is a moment of real possibility,” Dr. Will Garrett-Petts told the crowd of TRU faculty members during...