Holiday Hours
The Students’ Union building will remain open until December 23, 2022 at 4:00PM. The building, Members’ Services Desk and Common Grounds Coffee Shop will be closed from December 24, 2022 Continue reading
Year: 2022
Students Host Discussion on Experiences of Racism
On Tuesday, November 8 from 1pm-2:30pm, the Thompson Rivers University Students’ Union hosted a discussion to share experiences of racism both at the university and in the Kamloops community. The Continue reading
TRUSU Calls for Cap on International Student Tuition Fees
On November 29, 2022, the TRU Students’ Union released a report calling on TRU to reduce the tuition deposit international students pay, extend tuition payment deadlines, and cap international student Continue reading
Kickstart The Winter Spirit With Your Peers!
We are inviting any group of four or more, whether it’s a TRU department, a TRUSU Club, or just friends to pick-up a large basketball-sized holiday tree ornament to help Continue reading
TRUSU Makes First Submission to Provincial Post-Secondary Funding Review
For the first time in over twenty years the BC government is reviewing how universities are funded across the province. On July 15, 2022 we at the TRU Students’ Union Continue reading
Tell Us Which Movie You Want To See This September!
Each year the TRU Students’ Union hosts an outdoor movie night – we set up a huge blow up screen and sound system in the campus commons and invite everyone Continue reading
2022 Awards of Excellence Nominations Open
The TRU Students’ Union has launched nominations for its 2022 TRUSU Awards of Excellence. Eight of the Union's annual awards are meant to recognize those in our community who go Continue reading
Breaking Bread: Legal Aid Work in the 21st Century
On March 10, 2022, the Union hosted three local lawyers – Kelly Melnyk, John Gustafson, and Kathy Kendall – to lead a virtual session on legal aid work as part Continue reading
Breaking Bread: The World of Cryptocurrency
On March 7, 2022, the Union hosted Dr. David Andolfatto of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis to lead a virtual session on cryptocurrency as part of its Breaking Continue reading
Baked Bean Curry Kits Available For Students
You’re invited to pick-up a free meal kit from the Union in Campus Commons this week. On March 9, the TRUSU Services Committee will be distributing Baked Bean Curry Kits Continue reading
2022 Board of Director Election Results
Election polling for the 2022-23 TRUSU Board of Directors is now closed. We would like to thank all the candidates who let their name stand for election and all the Continue reading
Breaking Bread: Anti-Blackness in Higher Education
On February 8, 2022, the Union hosted Dr. Funké Aladejebi, a faculty member from the University of Toronto, to lead a virtual session on Anti-Blackness in Higher Education as part Continue reading
International Students Share Experiences
On Jan 26, 2022, the Union hosted the TRU Dean of Science, Greg Anderson, and the Assistant Dean of Student Development, Sara Wolfe to lead a virtual session to hear Continue reading
Have You Heard of Queer Connections?
The TRUSU Pride Club is one of TRUSU’s longest-standing clubs in the Clubs and Campus Groups Community. This club has seen a lengthy evolution throughout its registration here at TRU Continue reading