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    PLAR: Bridging experience and education drives student success

    PLAR: Bridging experience and education drives student success

    By Kim Van Haren The TRUly Flexible approach to education at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) aims to make learning accessible and adaptable to fit students’ individual needs and lifestyles. A key part of this flexibility is Open Learning’s Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) process, w…
    Timetabling workshop

    Timetabling workshop

    Course registration for the Fall and Winter semesters will be opening in June. If this is your first time registering by yourself, or if you’d like to refresh your memory, join the TRU Orientation and Transitions team at one of our virtual timetabling workshops. Tuesday, May 20 from 4 – 5 p.m….
    Alumni-founded tech company deployed in California wildfires

    Alumni-founded tech company deployed in California wildfires

    By Brandi Thring From the frontlines to a bird’s eye view, the former TRU students behind Hummingbird Drones and Nova have been finding new ways to tackle wildfires for over a decade. Their technology was used in the fight against devastating California wildfires at the start of this year. Robert At…
    Timetabling workshop

    Timetabling workshop

    Course registration for the Fall and Winter semesters will be opening in June. If this is your first time registering by yourself, or if you’d like to refresh your memory, join the TRU Orientation and Transitions team at one of our virtual timetabling workshops. Tuesday, May 20 from 4 – 5 p.m. (PT)…
    Learning at the edge of your comfort zone

    Learning at the edge of your comfort zone

    Following his second work term, Ribhu Agarwal, a third-year Bachelor of Computer Science student, reflects on how co-op allowed him to apply classroom knowledge to diverse real-world projects. “The hands-on work refined my technical skills and developed my project management and problem-solving abil…
    Canada Day

    motionball Marathon of Sport

    On Saturday, March 29, everyone is invited to an all-day fundraiser called motionball Marathon of Sport. This is an action-packed day where teams will play sports alongside Special Olympics athletes from the community. This day brings athletes of all abilities together on the playing field. While fu…
    The future belongs at TRU

    The future belongs at TRU

    Note: On March 31, Thompson Rivers University (TRU) celebrates its 20th anniversary. This is the final newsroom article in a series, with previous articles published on March 14 and 21. President Brett Fairbairn and Board Chair Hee Young Chung share their thoughts on TRU’s future path. By Anita Rath…
    TRUSU Last Class Bash

    TRUSU Last Class Bash

    Classes are over and it’s time to celebrate! Join TRUSU for an incredible end-of-semester celebration on Friday, April 4. Enjoy a beverage garden with a cash bar, music, cake and games just outside the Campus Activity Centre. All students over 19-years-old are welcome. Come for the food, friends and…
    Canada Day

    Deadline to apply to graduate for Fall Convocation

    Thursday, July 31 is the deadline to apply to graduate for Fall Convocation. More details can be found here. View Link to Original Source
    Canada Day

    Canada Day

    TRU campuses are closed on Tuesday, July 1 for Canada Day. More details can be found here. View Link to Original Source
    Orientation day – fall term

    End of classes – summer term

    Friday, Aug. 8 is the last day of classes in the summer term. More details can be found here. View Link to Original Source
    Orientation day – fall term

    British Columbia Day

    TRU Campuses are closed on Monday, Aug. 4 for British Columbia Day. More details can be found here. View Link to Original Source
    Orientation day – fall term

    Orientation day – fall term

    Tuesday, Sept. 2 is Orientation for all new students. More details to come. View Link to Original Source
    End of classes – fall term

    Start of classes – fall term

    Wednesday, Sept. 3 is the start of classes. More details can be found here. View Link to Original Source
    End of classes – fall term

    End of course change period – fall term

    Tuesday, Sept. 16 is the deadline to add, drop, audit or register for a course. More details can be found here. View Link to Original Source
    End of classes – fall term

    Labour Day

    TRU campuses are closed on Monday, Sept. 1 for Labour Day. More details can be found here. View Link to Original Source
    End of classes – fall term

    National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

    TRU campuses are closed on Tuesday, Sept. 30 for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. More details to come. View Link to Original Source
    End of classes – fall term

    Last day to withdraw from a semester course with no academic penalty

    Friday, Oct. 24 is the last day to withdraw from a semester course with no academic penalty. More details can be found here. View Link to Original Source
    End of classes – fall term

    Thanksgiving

    TRU campuses are closed on Monday, Oct. 13 for Thanksgiving. More details can be found here. View Link to Original Source
    End of classes – fall term

    Fall mid-term break

    TRU campuses are closed for the mid-term break from Friday, Nov. 7 to Monday, Nov. 10. Classes resume on Wednesday, Nov. 12 after Remembrance Day. More details can be found here. View Link to Original Source
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