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TRU prof suspended again; surprised union is filing a grievance
A Thompson Rivers University professor has has been suspended for a second time in two…
TRU to host new $5 million research project to better predict, tackle wildfires
A new research project funded by the province and taking place at Thompson Rivers University…
TRU researchers to begin testing sewage in effort detect COVID-19 before an outbreak
Thompson Rivers University will be one of the first places in Canada to move forward…
Autism advocate, animal science professor Temple Grandin awarded honorary TRU doctorate
Dr. Temple Grandin is a living testament to what someone with autism can achieve, and…
TRU grads open authentic Indian grocery store in Kamloops
A pair of TRU grads are set to open their new specialty Indian grocery store…
North Okanagan artist weaves together wolf sculpture from hundreds of pieces of hand-cut metal
An Armstrong artist has weaved hundred of pieces of hand-cut steel fur in the shapes…
The burning question: What pollution and health threats are lurking in wood stoves?
If the stereotype associated with country living holds fast, folks in Canada’s small towns and…
B.C. Interior researchers working to understand harmful effects of COVID-19 pandemic
Researchers at universities in B.C. have received $150,000 from the Ministry of Health to work…
Sukh Gill steps down from TRU posts following expense controversy
A former top official with the Thompson-Nicola Regional District under scrutiny over his spending expenses,…
New City of Kamloops-TRU initiative to tackle COVID economic recovery, social issues
The City of Kamloops is hoping a new partnership with Thompson Rivers University will be…
TRU president hopeful for partial return to pre-pandemic normal at Kamloops campus this fall
With the gears in motion for a return to on-campus learning at B.C. universities this…
Record number of plagiarism, cheating incidents at TRU last year
Thompson Rivers University is reporting a spike in plagiarism and cheating incidents during the pandemic.…
Tick season has arrived in Okanagan, Kamloops
There are two kinds of ticks in the Thompson-Okanagan that can cause harm to people,…
Kamloops international students are enriching the economy, culture of the city
The pandemic may have discouraged a few post-secondary international students from travelling overseas to Kamloops…
Two TRU alumni return to Olympics on volleyball teams
Two former Thompson Rivers University volleyball players are competing in Tokyo a tthe 2020 Summer…