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Student Co-Chairs

Developing Opportunities for Students to Lead Within TRU Governance  

June 12, 2023October 23, 2023 Posted in AdvocacyTagged Student Caucus, Together TRU

Over the last year, the Union has been working alongside select TRU governing bodies to create new opportunities for students to participate in campus decision-making as committee co-chairs. The Union Continue reading →

TRUSU Awards of Excellence

2023 TRUSU Awards of Excellence Recipients

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 Posted in ServicesTagged Awards of Excellence

Each year the Thompson Rivers University Students’ Union gives out awards to students who have demonstrated excellence in addressing the strategic priorities of the Union in their service to the Continue reading →

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Red Dress Day – Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

May 10, 2023July 4, 2023 Posted in Equity, News

Weyktp Xwexwéytp Hello everyone, we would like to start by acknowledging that we are all guests on the traditional unceded territory which belongs to the Tk’emlúps te Secwepemc nation. May Continue reading →

TRU Residence Summary Report

TRUSU Publishes Summary Report on TRU Residence Feedback

April 17, 2023July 4, 2023 Posted in News, Student CaucusTagged Together TRU

Following a collaborative review of the BC Housing Leading Practices for Student Rental Agreements, the TRU Students’ Union and TRU hosted four feedback sessions to hear from students about their Continue reading →

2023 TRUSU Elections

2023 TRUSU Election Results

March 23, 2023July 4, 2023 Posted in NewsTagged Elections

Thank you to everyone who cast a ballot to select the Board of Directors for the TRU Students’ Union for 2023/2024. The results are as follows. Individuals who have been Continue reading →

Women of TRU

International Women’s Day 2023

March 1, 2023October 31, 2024 Posted in Equity, NewsTagged International Women's Day, Women of TRU

In the week leading up to International Women’s Day, we are honoured to highlight seven exceptional women in leadership who have been nominated by the TRU community. These women come Continue reading →

TRU International Student Tuition Fee Increases Update 

February 28, 2023July 4, 2023 Posted in NewsTagged International Tuition Fees

In fall 2022 TRU World put forward a proposal to increase international student tuition fees by 20-25% over the next three years. They withdrew this proposal, and the TRU Students’ Continue reading →

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TRU Students Share Priorities with City Council

January 27, 2023July 4, 2023 Posted in Campaigns, NewsTagged Municipal Budget Consultation, Municipal Budget Submission

The TRU Students’ Union (TRUSU) is pleased to announce that we are in the process of meeting with the new Kamloops City Councillors and Mayor to share priorities for 2023 Continue reading →

TRU Housing Working Group

TRUSU Partners with TRU To Review Student Rental Agreements 

January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 Posted in Advocacy, NewsTagged Together TRU

Over the last few months, the TRU Students’ Union worked alongside TRU Facilities and Residences to align the North Tower, McGill Housing, East Village, and West Gate residences with the Continue reading →

Students Host Discussion on Experiences of Racism

December 1, 2022January 11, 2023 Posted in CampaignsTagged Breaking Bread

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 →

TRU International Tuition Fees Increase

TRUSU Calls for Cap on International Student Tuition Fees

November 29, 2022April 4, 2023 Posted in NewsTagged International 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 →

BC Post Secondary Funding Review

TRUSU Makes First Submission to Provincial Post-Secondary Funding Review

July 22, 2022January 9, 2023 Posted in Campaigns, NewsTagged BC Post Secondary Funding Review, Fund the Future

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 →

2023 TRUSU Elections

2022 TRUSU Election Results

March 1, 2022October 7, 2024 Posted in NewsTagged Elections

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

International Students Share Experiences

February 7, 2022February 11, 2022 Posted in Campaigns, NewsTagged Breaking Bread, International Students

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 →

Students and Community Come Together to Talk about Mental Health

October 29, 2021October 7, 2024 Posted in Campaigns, NewsTagged Breaking Bread, health and wellness, mental health, students

On Oct. 27, 2021, the Union hosted the TRU Dean of Students, Chris Adam, a TRU Counsellor, Ashley Broadfoot, and a TRU staff member focused on suicide prevention work, Pamela Continue reading →

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