News & Events
Becoming a better writer with the Writing Centre
Tuesday, February 15 2022
Find out how you can utilize the valuable supports offered by the TRU Writing Centre.
Read moreUnderstanding Character Voice
Wednesday, March 31 2021
The dialogue of your character helps define who they are.
Read moreCompelling Characters in Fiction
Thursday, March 11 2021
Compelling characters are three-dimensional characters with a goal and a character arc.
Read moreFiction Writing: When to Use Adverbs & Adjectives
Thursday, February 4 2021
The more concise you can be, the more readable your sentences will be.
Read moreStudent supports step up during pandemic
Tuesday, November 17 2020
TRU faculty and staff pulled out all stops to ensure students were still supported, whether their needs were academic, financial, emotional or cultural.
Read moreTRU Student Life navigates COVID-19: supports, strategies and resources
Tuesday, March 31 2020
The COVID-19 crisis is a challenge for us all, but there are supports, strategies, and resources available.
Read moreSupport offered to students in overnight event
Thursday, March 21 2019
Procrastination has a way of targeting our biggest and most important assignments. Visit the Library tonight and learn how to combat it.
Read moreSparkes Notes: The who, what, why, where, whens of the Writing Centre
Wednesday, March 6 2019
Not sure how you could benefit from the Writing Center? Here's a how to guide to get you started.
Read moreSparkes Notes: When all you’ve got sorted is your laundry
Thursday, January 24 2019
Communications Coordinator Co-op Amy Sparkes shares her tips on managing a busy student schedule.
Read moreNicole’s Notes: Saying yes to the student experience
Thursday, December 13 2018
Work-study student Nicole Stanchfield shares some of her ah-ha moments learned over the semester.
Read moreEvents
Workshop: Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building
Date: July 4, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Location: Virtual
Description of each course can be found on https://www.mitacs.ca/en/programs/training/training-courses. To register, students need to create an account or log in on EDGE For any questions, please contact us attraining@mitacs.ca
Workshop: Building your project network map
Date: July 7, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Virtual
Description of each course can be found on https://www.mitacs.ca/en/programs/training/training-courses. To register, students need to create an account or log in on EDGE For any questions, please contact us attraining@mitacs.ca
Business Basics Workshop 3: How to Get Funding for Your Business
Date: July 7, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: TRU Generator
Are you an aspiring entrepreneur and want to know if your idea could be turned into a profitable business? Then this workshop is for you!
TRU AlumNight Vancouver
Date: July 7, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Off Campus
All TRU, UCC, Cariboo College, and BCOU alumni and currentTRU OL students in Vancouver are invited to meet their fellow TRU grads.
Workshop: Project and time management
Date: July 8, 9:00am - 11:00am
Location: Virtual
Description of each course can be found on https://www.mitacs.ca/en/programs/training/training-courses. To register, students need to create an account or log in on EDGE For any questions, please contact us attraining@mitacs.ca
TRU AlumNight Victoria
Date: July 8, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Off Campus
TRU, UCC, Cariboo College and BCOU and current TRU OL students in Victoria are invited to meet their fellow grads and President Fairbairn.
Workshop: Incorporating reconciliation, equity, diversity, andinclusion into your project
Date: July 11, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Virtual
Description of each course can be found on https://www.mitacs.ca/en/programs/training/training-courses. To register, students need to create an account or log in on EDGE For any questions, please contact us attraining@mitacs.ca
Workshop: Building your project network map
Date: July 12, 9:00am - 11:00am
Location: Virtual
Description of each course can be found on https://www.mitacs.ca/en/programs/training/training-courses. To register, students need to create an account or log in on EDGE For any questions, please contact us attraining@mitacs.ca
Workshop: Project and time management
Date: July 13, 7:00am - 9:00am
Location: Virtual
Description of each course can be found on https://www.mitacs.ca/en/programs/training/training-courses. To register, students need to create an account or log in on EDGE For any questions, please contact us attraining@mitacs.ca
Workshop: Refined project communication plan
Date: July 14, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Virtual
Description of each course can be found on https://www.mitacs.ca/en/programs/training/training-courses. To register, students need to create an account or log in on EDGE For any questions, please contact us attraining@mitacs.ca
Business Basics Workshop 4: How to Effectively Market Your Business on Social Media
Date: July 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: TRU Generator
Are you an aspiring entrepreneur and want to know if your idea could be turned into a profitable business? This workshop is for you!
Workshop: Mastering the elevator pitch
Date: July 20, 7:00am - 10:00am
Location: Virtual
Description of each course can be found on https://www.mitacs.ca/en/programs/training/training-courses. To register, students need to create an account or log in on EDGE For any questions, please contact us attraining@mitacs.ca
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