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Thompson Rivers University / Brett Fairbairn, President and Vice-Chancellor

Address, activities & membership

Thompson Rivers University - Address, activities & membership

Address:

805 TRU Way
Room CT 312
Kamloops, BC  V2C 0C8
Canada

Telephone number: 250-828-5001


Description of the organization's activities:
TRU was established by an act of the British Columbia Provincial Legislature, the Thompson Rivers University Act, in 2005. Leadership and degree-granting powers of the university are also legislated by British Columbia's University Act. TRU is funded as a public post-secondary institution by the Province of British Columbia through the Ministry of Post Secondary Education and Future Skills. TRU has 9 faculties and schools which register 14,525 student at our two campus, and 14,996 via open learning.

Organization's membership or classes of membership:
Governance at TRU is divided into three bodies responsible for corporate and academic decision-making. The Board of Governors makes decisions on such matters as property development, labour and finance. The Senate and the Planning Council for Open Learning make decisions on such matters as curriculum, credentials, admissions and educational policies. The composition, powers and duties of each governing body are legislated by the Province of British Columbia in the Thompson Rivers University Act.


Public offices held: Troy Fuller


Government funding

End date of the last completed financial year: 2023-03-31
List of Government Funding
Government Institution Funding Received in Last Financial Year Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Canada Foundation for Innovation $201,000.00 Yes
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) $642,000.00 Yes
Government of British Columbia $109,403,000.00 Yes
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) $1,270,000.00 Yes
Other Federal $309,000.00 Yes
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) $481,000.00 Yes
Tri-Agency Institutional Programs Secretariat $1,557,000.00 Yes

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