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The following events are being held for the TRU community:
Virtual fitness class: 15-15-15
September 16, 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
15 minutes of strength training, 15 minutes of cardio and 15minutes of abs/stretch. No equipment required.
Calling My Spirit Back
September 28, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Elaine Alec Day will be speaking about her new book, Calling My Spirit Back.
Virtual fitness class: Zumba
September 22, 12:30 pm - 1:10 pm
Classes are led by Kat and held on Zoom. Join here Meeting ID: 737 4154 4487 Passcode: xnN3tt
Virtual fitness class: barrelates
September 23, 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Barrelates is a combination of barre and pilates.
Startup Basics | Startup Legal
October 1, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Glean information from a local expert so you can start your business off on the right foot legally.
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At Thompson Rivers University, student success is our priority. We empower our students to reach their goals with on-campus and online learning options, individualized student services, hands-on learning opportunities, and a diverse, inclusive environment.
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A hub for travel, Kamloops is 3.5 hours from Vancouver, and a day’s drive from Calgary, Prince George, Victoria or Seattle.
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Thompson Rivers University campuses are on the traditional lands of the Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc (Kamloops campus) and the T’exelc (Williams Lake campus) within Secwépemc'ulucw, the traditional and unceded territory of the Secwépemc people. Our region also extends into the territories of the Stat’imc, Nlaka’pamux, Nuxalk, Tsilhqot'in, Dakelh and Métis peoples.