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Tom Owen environmental student award created
Tom Owen To recognize Tom Owen’s outstanding work in the area of Environmental Sustainability at TRU, a student financial aid award has been created called the Tom Owen Environmental Sustainability...
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TRU attracts top talent to key positions
Thompson Rivers University has hired a university enrolment expert and a librarian with influence in three countries to fill key, currently vacant positions. Angelique Saweczko will start July 1, 2013...
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TRU steps up to satisfy the diverse appetites of today’s university student
Food services on campus are going to take on a new look and new options will be offered in the coming months. This artist rendering shows a redesigned Terrace and to be named Urban Market. Thompson...
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TRU-Blue-2 high-altitude balloon launch goes May 2, 2013
This photo is of last year’s high-altitude balloon launch by Physics students Adam Limber and Scott Sternig. The Physics department’s second high altidude (HAL) mission is scheduled for May 2. The...
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Advance poll at TRU May 9, 2013
An advance poll for the BC General Election will be held on May 9 in the TRU Students’ Union boardroom. _________________________ The following is an open letter to the TRU community from TRU Students’...
View ArticleFour distinguished individuals to be awarded Honourary Degrees
Thompson Rivers University will award Honourary Doctorates to four distinguished individuals when the campus convenes its Spring 2013 Convocation ceremonies at the university’s Kamloops campus, on June...
View Article16th annual high school chemistry contest
Since May of 1997 TRU has been holding a Chemistry Contest based on the B.C. Chemistry curriculum for Chemistry 11 and Chemistry 12 students. This year more than 40 local high school students will be...
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High school Aboriginal students showcase business plans during E-spirit...
Aboriginal high school students from across Canada will be at Thompson Rivers University for the 13th edition of the Business Development Bank (BDC) E-Spirit Business Plan Competition. The competition...
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Take out the trash | Trash Bash 2013
TRU Trash Bash 2013 is May 30. Pickup some garbage for a chance to win some prizes. Join in the fun of TRU Trash Bash 2013 by spending as little as 15 minutes picking up garbage that’s been discarded...
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Rob Anderson named Chair Leadership Award winner for 2012-13
Rob Anderson, right, Chair of the School of Business and Economics, receives the Chair Leadership Award for 2012-13 from Uli Scheck, middle, Provost and Vice-President Academic. Also pictured is...
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Volunteers needed to journey the Fraser River by paddle, canoe, van, foot,...
The following article is from the May 15 edition of the Coquitlam Now. Among the past participants is Leif Douglass, a 2011 alumni of TRU. His homework assignment prompted him to look at reducing the...
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Renowned writer and film maker Wade Davis to speak and to cut the ribbon
NOTE: the phone number in the poster to the right should read 250-674-3286. ________________________ TRU, Wells Gray World Heritage, and the community of Clearwater are proud to help bring...
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Vantage Airport Group realigns scholarships to better support students at TRU
This is a screencapture of a video from the Vantage Airport Group’s website. It can be found at this link http://www.vantageairportgroup.com/about-vantage-video Vantage Airport Group, which manages...
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2013 edition of the merit awards and years of service recognition reception
Mohamed Tawhid was among the recipients of a Teaching Excellence Award on Campus during During the Distinguished Service Awards and Years of Service reception on April 30, 2013. Photo by Sherry...
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To use anonymous sources or not in journalism
Alan Bass TRU Journalism, Communication, and New Media instructor Alan Bass spoke to CBC Radio regarding recent issues related to the use of anonymous sources »»» LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW
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Parking rates increasing effective Sept. 1, 2013
Parking fees will increase effective Sept. 1, 2013. See below for the rates for students and staff. ________________________________________ STUDENTS — »»» TRU PARKING INFORMATION WEBPAGES Daily Rate...
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TRU appoints new VP Administration and Finance
Matt Milovick Following an extensive national search, Thompson Rivers University has announced the appointment of Matt Milovick to the position of Vice-President, Administration and Finance at Thompson...
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The highs and lows of a biology field school: a creative non-fiction account...
This photo from 2010 shows Lyn Baldwin, wearing orange scarf, surrounded by some of her students after receiving a TRU Teaching Excellence Award. Lyn Baldwin, Assistant Professor in the department of...
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Enactus nationals update
This collage of photos is from the Facebook photo album of Enactus Thompson Rivers. Below is an update on how TRU Enactus did at the national championships earlier this month in Toronto. What follows...
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Tours of the Horticulture Gardens | Version 2013
Learn more about the plants making up the Horticulture Gardens located on campus during during a free weekly tour led by a member of the TRU Friends of the Gardens society. Tours run Wednesdays...
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