Campus Life - Kamloops News

Feb. 2 is deadline for proposals for undergraduate conference

Jan 21, 2015 / 4:48 pm

Feb. 2 is the application deadline for students to submit proposals for the 2015 Undergraduate Research & Innovation conference occurring in late March....

Psychology student helps develop app for youth struggling with mental illness

Jan 21, 2015 / 11:48 am

Sara Gillis along with nine youth with mental illness, two family members of mentally ill youth, two clinicians and a mobile application developer from Robots...

Undergraduate Research leads to graduate school success

Jan 19, 2015 / 9:38 am

Deadline for the Winter UREAP competition is Feb. 27, 2015 at 4:30 p.m. *UREAP Information Session: Jan. 30, 2015 from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. in the Visual Arts...

Winter hours for Scratch Café

Jan 19, 2015 / 9:11 am

Enjoy a fresh made-from-scratch lunch at Scratch Café or take home a Scratch Market meal to go. The Culinary Arts department has expanded its Scratch Café and...

Trades employers meeting students on campus

Jan 16, 2015 / 4:39 pm

This is screen grab of the video KinderMorgan created during its recent stop at TRU Trades & Technology. The stop was part of a roadshow the company was on...

Tourism Management helping strengthen Norwegian mountain resort communities

Jan 15, 2015 / 2:31 pm

Faculty members in TRU’s Tourism Management Department are collaborating with Norwegian researchers to enhance long-term sustainability of mountain resort...

Honours presentations: Faculty of Science

Jan 15, 2015 / 11:58 am

Nine Faculty of Science honours students will be presenting their research findings and everyone is welcome. Presentations are scheduled for Jan. 22, 1 to 2:50...

Forest-free paper option available to TRU community

Jan 15, 2015 / 11:01 am

by agrilifetoday TRU’s Print Services is now offering students, faculty, and staff the option of using a forest-free based paper that is a hybrid...

Some TRU events through February

Jan 14, 2015 / 3:52 pm

Cornel West will be at TRU on Jan. 29 as the next speaker in the Common Voices Lecture Series. The series is a presentation by the TRU Students’ Union....

Experiential Learning Series winter schedule

Jan 12, 2015 / 3:12 pm

Learn more about experiential learning and how it is being incorporated around campus by various faculty and staff members during the winter portion of the...

Apply now for field school in Germany

Jan 7, 2015 / 4:15 pm

A view of the town square in Treuchtlingen, Germany. Historical tours, biking through the Bavarian countryside and a visit to Nuremberg are included in the...

Buy your books online

Jan 7, 2015 / 10:10 am

Due to the power outage in the Campus Activity Centre, students should order books from the TRU Bookstore online. Update Jan. 8: The TRU Bookstore in the CAC...

Expand your skills — explore research

Jan 6, 2015 / 10:55 am

Corrie Belanger presents her research at TRU’s annual Undergraduate Research and Innovation Conference. Students across TRU’s diverse range of programs...

Toastmasters helps turn a fear of public speaking into a joy

Dec 23, 2014 / 12:15 pm

Emmanuel Idemoh is more confident speaking in front of others thanks to joining TRU’s Toastmasters club. Rather than continuing to be terrified of...

Closed for the holidays with some exceptions

Dec 23, 2014 / 11:11 am

One of the exceptions to the holiday closure is International Orientation, which runs Jan. 2 to 4 and includes a tubing trip on Jan. 4 like the one pictured...

Holiday giving continues

Dec 22, 2014 / 12:13 pm

A number of individuals across TRU teamed up to buy gift cards for seven student families in need. To dress them up. each family received their cards in a metal...

Twelve Days of Sustainability: Holiday Edition

Dec 16, 2014 / 9:27 am

Instead of using wrapping paper this holiday season, try using cloth, magazines or a newspaper like The Omega, TRU’s independent student-run newspaper....

President’s Report, December 2014

Dec 15, 2014 / 3:59 pm

The Kamloops Christmas Parade float by the School of Trades and Technology and School of Nursing, with a playhouse filled with toys for the Family Tree Family...

New book confirms TRU’s role as a leader in small cities research

Dec 15, 2014 / 2:53 pm

Whose Culture is it, Anyway? Community Engagement in Small Cities, features the work of several TRU researchers. Whose Culture is it Anyway? Community...