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Day of Giving highlights student needs

   Tuesday, February 4 2025

Thompson Rivers University is gearing up for its annual Day of Giving on Thursday, Feb. 27, with a goal to raise $50,000 in just 24 hours.

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TRU recognizes distinguished alumni

   Monday, January 27 2025

TRU is honouring three esteemed alumni with Distinguished Alumni Awards for outstanding achievements and dedicated service.

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Award-winning journalist offers climate solutions at public lecture

   Thursday, January 16 2025

Gwynne Dyer, author of Intervention Earth, breaks down the climate crisis at the Science Revealed Dean's Lecture at TRU on Feb. 19.

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TRU launches first of new wildfire programs

   Tuesday, January 14 2025

Six programs in wildfire science and communication have been approved by TRU's governing bodies, with three expected to start in fall 2025.

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Professor champions B.C. grasslands in upcoming public lecture

   Thursday, January 9 2025

Dr. Wendy Gardner will present a public lecture on the importance of B.C.'s grasslands on February 4. RSVP by Jan. 28.

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Science publishes study on wildfire severity co-authored by TRU researcher

   Monday, January 6 2025

A TRU wildfire expert has co-authored a study on the growing impact of fires in Canada, published in the esteemed journal, Science.

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First cohort of Interior Health clinicians graduates from TRU program

   Tuesday, October 22 2024

Eight employees are the first Interior Health cohort to graduate from TRU’s full-time accelerated Anesthesia Assistant post-diploma program.

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Faculty member examines species at risk legislation in The Conversation

   Thursday, October 17 2024

Canada’s laws aren’t doing enough to protect species at risk, faculty member Courtney Mason and research associate Jordyn Bogetti write.

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TRU alum Sean Bulman.

Alum drafts a plan for success

   Wednesday, October 2 2024

Entrepreneur Sean Bulman (ARET ’14, BA ’16) has gone from TRU student to award-winning home designer.

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Chair of the Respiratory Therapy department, Cael Field.

Five wildfire smoke FAQs

   Thursday, September 12 2024

Your wildfire smoke questions answered by chair of the Respiratory Therapy department, Cael Field.

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Science Events

Respiratory Therapy – mandatory info session

  Date: February 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  Location: No location specified

Respiratory therapy is the only allied health profession whose base education and clinical practice focuses on critical care medicine.


Science Revealed Dean’s Lecture series features journalist GwynneDyer

  Date: February 19, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
  Location: Campus Activity Centre - Mountain Room

The Science Revealed Dean’s Lecture features historian and journalist Gwynne Dyer discussing his research into climate change.


TRUSU’s Common Voices Lecture Series with Jay Ingram

  Date: February 26, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
  Location: Campus Activity Centre

Join TRUSU for a captivating evening with Jay Ingram.


Women in Engineering – workshop

  Date: March 1, 10:00am - 3:00pm
  Location: Old Main

Join us for a free workshop!


Cariboo-mainline regional science fair

  Date: March 1, 9:00am - 3:00pm
  Location: Gym

The top science projects from elementary and high schools from around the region are submitted for judging.


Respiratory Therapy – mandatory info session

  Date: March 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  Location: No location specified

Respiratory therapy is the only allied health profession whose base education and clinical practice focuses on critical care medicine.


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