Posted on: October 6, 2016
TRU Library is recognizing Open Access Week, a global event that runs October 24-30 promoting Open Access as a new norm in scholarship and research. Open access encourages unrestricted sharing of research results with everyone, everywhere for the advancement of science and society. Open Access is strategic for Thompson Rivers University. Open access disseminates, as…
Read morePosted on: September 26, 2016
We are happy to report that the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics is once again accessible from both on and off campus. If you experience any further trouble accessing this resource, please email reference@tru.ca
Read morePosted on: September 12, 2016
Just in time for classes to start, the library has acquired the Informit Indigenous Collection, a key resource for TRU’s Aboriginal Studies program. The Informit Indigenous Collection covers both topical and historical issues within Indigenous studies. It contains over 15,700 full text records from 111 publications going back as far as 1977. The multi-disciplinary and…
Read morePosted on: September 1, 2016
The library will be closed on September 5th for the Labour Day long weekend. We will resume our normal operating hours on September 6th. The library staff are excited and anxiously awaiting the start of the new school year. We wish all returning and new students a successful school year.
Read morePosted on: September 1, 2016
Accessing library resources from off campus just got easier! To access library resources from off campus, you will now use your TRU network username and password. Students: Use the network username and password that you use to access the wifi, moodle, mytru email, and log into computers on campus. Faculty: Use the network username and…
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Posted on: June 27, 2016
TRU Libraries – Main Library, House of Learning Library and the Williams Lake Library – will be closed on Friday, July 1st for Canada Day. Regular library hours resumes on Monday, July 4th.
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Posted on: May 19, 2016
TRU Libraries, at both the Kamloops Campus and the Williams Lake Campus, are closed on May 23rd for the Victoria Day long weekend, colloquially known as the May long weekend. While technically the May long weekend is a time to honour Queen Victoria, but in reality the Victoria Day is a long standing marker in…
Read morePosted on: April 29, 2016
Starting today, April 29th, QPLegalEze service has been discontinued. All content formerly available from this service has now been migrated to BC Laws which provides free public access to the current laws of British Columbia.
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Posted on: April 14, 2016
TRU Libraries at the Kamloops Campus (Main Library and the House of Learning Library) will be closed April 25th for staff training. Both the House of Learning Library and the Main Library will resume normal operating hours on Tuesday, April 26th. For up-to-date library hours, please consult our “library hours” webpage.
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Posted on: April 5, 2016
Starting Monday April 11th, the TRU Library is once again setting up a “Stress-Free Zone” (#SFZ) for final exams. The #SFZ will run April 11th to April 23rd on the first floor of the House of Learning. It’s a place for students to take a break from studying, refresh their minds, and have a bit of fun…
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