News & Events
TRU 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.
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Support 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.
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Sparkes 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.
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Sparkes 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.
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Nicole’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.
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How to Turn Your Brainstorm into an Essay
Monday, November 19 2018
Here are some tips on turning a mass of information into a draft essay.
Read moreChecklist for a Strong Thesis Statement
Wednesday, November 14 2018
To determine if you have a strong thesis, here are five main elements you must consider.
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Nicole’s Notes: Top tips for self-care and cozy productivity
Monday, November 5 2018
Work Study student Nicole Stanchfield discusses the many ways to prevent the flu - and how to maintain productivity if you do catch a bug.
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Helping students master their education
Monday, October 22 2018
A new peer-mentoring support centre opened earlier this month designed to help Masters of Education students out with their assignments.
Read moreWhy all students need a day off
Tuesday, October 16 2018
To avoid burnout, it is important to take a day off.
Read moreEvents
Cancelled—Live theatre: Director’s Festival Night A
Date: April 6, 7:30pm - 9:45pm
Repeated Dates: Apr 8, Apr 10
Location: Old Main
Catch an assortment of five, one-act plays, directed by senior directing students.
Cancelled—Live theatre: Director’s Festival Night B
Date: April 7, 7:30pm - 9:45pm
Repeated Dates: Apr 9, Apr 11
Location: Old Main
Catch an assortment of five, one-act plays, directed by senior directing students.
COVID-19 health research meeting
Date: April 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: Online
TRU researchers conducting research related to COVID-19 are encouraged to participate in his online information session.
Postponed—Dish Up Downtown 2020
Date: April 15, 4:45pm - 9:30pm
Location: Multiple Venues
Note: This event is postponed. Join Kamloops’ premiere progressive-dining-fundraiser for a walking tour of six downtown Kamloops restaurants. Each location will present a seasonal, signature dish. TICKETS Why should I go? A portion of the money from each ticket goes toward scholarships and bursaries that help TRU students achieve their dreams of education. Take in...
Postponed—Trades & Tech Thursdays: 6 pm tour
Date: March 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Repeated Dates: Mar 19, Apr 16, May 21, Jun 18
Location: Trades &\; Technology Building
Take a free tour to learn why a career in trades may be right for you.
Academic Integrity in Canada and the implications for TRU and BC
Date: May 1, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Location: Mountain Room\, Campus Activity Centre
Join a talk on strengthening academic integrity in Canada andthe implications for TRU and British Columbia.
Williams Lake Commencement
Date: May 29, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Location: Williams Lake campus
Celebrate the hard work and accomplishments of those who havecompleted their program requirements.
TRU’s 50th anniversary homecoming weekend
Date: September 11 - All Day
Location: Campus Commons
Officially celebrate TRU's 50th anniversary during three daysof fun and festivities. Everyone is invited.
Distinguished Alumni Awards 2020
Date: September 11, 6:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: Campus Activity Centre
Celebrate some of our most-accomplished graduates and friends. Find inspiration in them, and in their actions to change the world.
Open House: Fall 2020
Date: September 12, 9:30am - 3:00pm
Location: Old Main
Discover what TRU has to offer. Learn more about courses and programs, campus supports, clubs and ways to become part of campus life.
TRU’s 50th anniversary homecoming weekend: Williams Lake
Date: September 26, 9:00am - 7:00pm
Location: Williams Lake campus
Celebrate TRU's 50th anniversary with a pancake breakfast, open house, Indigenous fashion show, BBQ, live entertainment and more.
TRU Job Fair 2021
Date: March 4, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Location: Campus Activity Centre
Find out which employers have committed to attending the 20thannual Job Fair.
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