TRU town hall to talk about budget
NEWS/ TRU — Members of the Thompson Rivers University community will have a chance to talk about the institution’s budget at a town hall session Thursday, 1 p.m. in [Continue]
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Funding awarded for small cities research
NEWS/ TRU — An Aid to Small Universities grant will provide $87,556 for development of a Research Centre for Community and Cultural Engagement at Thompson Rivers [Continue]
TRU dean of trades and technology Lindsay Langill named to B.C.’s revamped ITA board
NEWS — A Thompson Rivers University dean has been named to a new board of directors for B.C.’s Industry Training Authority (ITA). Lindsay Langill, the dean of trades and [Continue]
TRU’s choice of former premier Campbell for honorary law degree raises some eyebrows
By MICHELE YOUNG and MEL ROTHENBURGER The president of the Thompson Rivers University Student Union said today (Friday) he probably should not have tweeted his personal [Continue]
Seven to receive honorary degrees during spring graduation ceremonies at TRU
NEWS/ TRU — Seven inspiring individuals will receive honorary degrees during spring graduation ceremonies at Thompson Rivers University. Kamloops—Humanitarians Craig [Continue]
TRU Trash Bash aims for 100 participants
NEWS/ COMMUNITY — Trash talk will be the order of the day at TRU on May 15 and all for a good cause. The 17th Annual Trash Bash is on for May 15 at Thompson Rivers [Continue]
TRU alumni sign up for Yukon Quest race
Two TRU Adventure Studies alumni have signed up for one of the world’s toughest endurance races, the 715-kilometre Yukon Quest. Sharman Learie and Matt Kellow will race a [Continue]
TRU branding more than slogans and logos as committee prepares for a year-long process
By MIKE YOUDS Developing an institutional branding for TRU is expected to take a year or more as the committee appointed to the task gathers input from people on and off [Continue]
TRU campus to observe Easter long weekend
NEWS/ TRU — The campus at Thompson Rivers University is a busy place these days even though it will be officially closed Good Friday and Easter Monday. The Old Main study [Continue]
Food for Fines campaign on at university
NEWS — TRU students with overdue library books can reduce their fines and do a good deed for the food bank at the same time. Members of the TRU community can once again [Continue]
The trap students face of going into debt
SATURDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — Debt can be our friend, or our worst enemy. It can get us what we want or need, or stop us in our tracks. Students often don’t understand the [Continue]
‘Nudge’ factor plays big role in prospects for wrestling climate change, says economist
NEWS — A new global strategy for climate protection isn’t likely unless a broad coalition can be forged that includes both have and have-not nations, a self-declared [Continue]
Canada must find new ways to engage as China’s superpower status grows, says expert
By JACOB ROTHENBURGER China will continue to expand as a military and economic superpower, and Canada needs to find new ways to engage with it, a guest lecturer told an [Continue]
‘Who pays for climate change?’ the subject of talk Thurs. by former White House economist
NEWS — Who pays for climate change? That’s the question that will be asked at a talk at Thompson Rivers University on Thursday at 4 p.m. Dr. Jason Shogren of the [Continue]
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