Thompson Rivers University Alumni

09/10/2026

Join us next Wednesday for Little Lectures Big Ideas at Kamloops Film Society!
Reserve your seat before spots fill up: tru.ca/littlelectures

Come curious. Leave inspired.

At the Little Lectures, Big Ideas event, explore technology, history and psychology by watching TED-style talks from TRU faculty. 💡

When: Wednesday, Sept. 16 from 7-9 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.)
Where: Paramount Theatre

Reserve your seat before spots fill up: tru.ca/littlelectures

Open to everyone and refreshments are available for purchase.

Hosted by: Thompson Rivers University Alumni, Thompson Rivers University Faculty of Arts

09/10/2026

Okanagan alumni, don't miss out!

Join President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Airini for a Thompson Rivers University AlumNight at SOPA Fine Arts Gallery! Come be part of an engaging evening full of conversation and socializing.

We are excited to welcome all alumni (TRU, UCC & CC) and open learning students/graduates to this exceptional event! Tickets for a plus one are available.

Claim your tickets now: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/2792hgc/lp/a22179fe-2af3-4358-ba0f-10aae4ae00ba
📅 Thursday, October 1 l 5-7 PM
📍 SOPA Fine Arts Gallery

09/02/2026

Big ideas don’t need long lectures. 💡

That’s the idea behind the annual Little Lectures, Big Ideas event.

Watch thought-provoking TED Talk-style lectures from TRU faculty on Sept. 16 from 7 – 9 p.m. at the Paramount Theatre.

Dr. Sheba Rahim & Dr. Thom Vernon
➡️From Digital Humanities to Human Connection: using digital tools for creative and critical research and teaching
Dr. Alana Toulin
➡️A Seat at the Table: How Restaurants Made Modern Urban America
Dr. Cory Gerrtisen
➡️Recovering in Solitude

Doors open at 6 p.m.
Open to everyone and refreshments are available for purchase. Hosted by the Faculty of Arts and TRU Alumni.

Reserve your seat here: tru.ca/littlelectures Thompson Rivers University Alumni Thompson Rivers University Faculty of Arts Kamloops Film Society

09/02/2026

The September Thompson Rivers University Alumni newsletter is live!

Read now: https://conta.cc/4zDKqiJ

08/28/2026

Looking for a specific service and want to support alumni? Take a glimpse at our business directory! 📒

Only on the TRU Alumni App.

Download now: https://trualumni.test-app.link/download

08/18/2026

Looking for a new job? Want to share a job posting?

Check out the TRU Alumni Job Board! 💼

Only on the TRU Alumni Network.

Click here: https://alumniconnect.tru.ca/

08/14/2026

Attention TRU alumni in Japan! 🇯🇵

The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan is hosting a Canadian Universities Alumni Summer BBQ Mixer in Tokyo on August 27.

If you are interested in connecting with graduates from a wide range of Canadian universities, this is a fun opportunity to make connections and expand your network in Tokyo.

Register now: https://www.cccj.or.jp/events/canadian-universities-alumni-summer-bbq-mixer

08/12/2026

✨ AlumNights 2026 ✨ Save the date! We're coming to six cities this year and can’t wait to reconnect with you.

Make sure your contact info is up-to-date on the Thompson Rivers University Alumni Network so you don’t miss your invitation! Register now: https://alumniconnect.tru.ca/

08/07/2026

Feeling overwhelmed by the job market or your career path? Connect with a mentor today to answer your questions.

Want to share your experience and advice with a fellow alum? Register now to help a mentee plan for their future.

🤝 Only on the TRU Alumni Network. Link in bio.