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2009 December
- Innovation cash for TRU projects
Kamloops This Week discusses the CFI funding of two top researchers at TRU.
- These furry fellows need homes
The Daily News features Sonia Walczak, registered animal health technologist about five furry graduates.
- TRU studies native language program
Dean of Education Jack Miller is featured by the Kamloops Daily news on his development of a native language program.
- University filling posts
The Daily News interviews Vice President of Advancement Christopher Seguin about the administrative positions being filled in 2010.
2010 April
2010 February
- Students get a golden chance to think critically about the Games
B.C. post-secondary students have an opportunity to win gold and contribute to the Olympic legacy without hitting the slopes or carving up an ice rink.
- TRU Chancellor Nancy Greene Raine has all the right credentials to hoist the flame.
Nicknamed Tiger for her go-for-it attitude, she should be the Canadian to receive the Olympic flame and take it to its final destination for the 16 days of competition.
- Why ski helmets alone don't prevent injuries
Written by Jon Heshka, an assistant professor in Adventure Tourism, this article researches the debate around helmets and skiing.
- Your're getting sleepy, Dr. Ron Cridland speaks at TRU.
Sleep is often the “missing link” to good health.
2010 January
- Abbotsford won't finance hosting of B.C. Lions training camp
The Province discussing the likelyhood that TRU will host the BC Lions training camp in 2010
- Digging up dirt in Kamloops
Ken Klein, Lecturer in the TRU geology department, is interviewed about Thompson Nicola Paleontological Society.
- Do you fear dementia?
KTW on the annoucnment that world-renowned psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen will be giving three seminars in Kamloops.
- Dr. Nathan Matthew appointed
to a three-member investigation team to probe problems in Alberta’s Northlands School Division
- Education critical to addressing suicide
Gerard Hayes, Director of Ancillary Services and suicide intervention training master will present First Aid for Suicide in Vernon
- More cash to teach English in Kamloops
TRU and Kamloops Immigrant Services to co-ordinate ESL program
- Revelstoke asks the experts
Revelstoke Chamber of Commerce seeks expert advice from TRU Tourism Students
- Sport B.C. athlete nominees all praiseworthy
Ken Olynyk, Athletic Director of TRU is mentioned in an article about Sport BC nominees of which his son is one.
- Surviving Fall Into Rabbit Hole
KTW on the last two days for the TRU production Rabbit Hole.
- Sweeping novel about India ranks with those of Mistry, Rushdie
Ashok Mathur’s work draws its strength from its contradictions
- The fifth World Religions Conference
, which takes place on Monday, Jan. 25 at Thompson Rivers University, Grand Hall at 7pm.
- TRU Chancellor named Canada's Olympic ambassador
The Honourable Nancy Greene Raine, senator (Thompson-Okanagan-Kootenay) will be Canada’s Olympic Ambassador for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games.
2010 May
- Canada's best gymnasts tumble into Kamloops
More than 500 of Canada’s top gymnasts are at the Canadian Gymnastics Championships, which run through Sunday at the Tournament Capital Centre.
- Canadian gymnastics championships take over TCC
The gymnastics championships open today at the Tournament Capital Centre, and will run through Saturday. Former and future Olympians and national champions will make their way to the TCC to put on a show of gymnastics the likes of which haven’t been seen
- Canadian gymnasts are getting to London on a dime
The Canadian women’s artistic gymnastics team will have a lot to prove at the Canadian championships Tuesday through Saturday in Kamloops.
- Longtime SFU coach Clark faces true challenge at TRU
Blogroll
- Terrace-Style rules TRU's Dodgeball Tourney
TRU’s Terrace contingent cleaned up at recent dodgeball tournament
July 2010
- Canada’s sitting volleyball ‘nobodies’ ready to take on world
Greg Stewart and Sitting Volleyball team featured in Vancouver Sun
- Curtain’s up – and theatre workings exposed
Wes Eccleston, theatre-arts professor at TRU discusses Mainstage 2010
- TOTA, TRU partner on research
Thompson Okanagan’s tourism sector partner with TRU’s School of Tourism
- TRU offers one of eight new degrees in province
TRU is one of six B.C. universities to offer eight new degrees this fall, a bachelor of public administration that is the first of its kind in Western Canada.
- WolfPack schedules released
The 2010-2011 Canadian Interuniversity Sport basketball season will begin three provinces away for the Thompson Rivers University WolfPack.