Events

The Black Canvas Art Exhibition Reception for Black History Month will be held on February 7th, 5:00 PM at the TRU Art Gallery (Old Main).

Prof’s Picks is an exhibition featuring a selection of student artworks created in the Fall 2025 semester, chosen by faculty.  It includes artworks from a range of classes from foundations courses to graduating seminar, and also includes a few works from MAHRSJ students.

On Thursday Nov 6th, David Norwell will be speaking in the JOUR 3540: Feature Writing class.

This three-hour virtual open house brings together Communication Graduate Program Directors across Canada to introduce their programs. Participating universities include: Calgary, Carleton, Concordia, McGill, McMaster, Ontario Tech, Ottawa, Royal Roads, SFU, TMU, U of Toronto, Waterloo, Western, Wilfrid Laurier, Windsor, and York.

the 4th Annual Indigenous Film Festival (IFF) will run from Sept 26-28th, and that it features 7 feature films, 2 short film showcases, filmmaker panels, a pop-up museum exhibit, artisan market, and more.

Come and see the BCDJ graduating class share their professional portfolios and career goals!

Journalism students at TRU are welcome to attend a guest lecture on Friday, February 7th with Castanet’s Tim Petruk and Kristen Holliday. They will be talking about investigative journalism, accessing court records, asking tough questions and filing FOIs. 

Please join Nisha Puthur Gopalakrishnan, Master of Arts in Human Rights and Social Justice student, for a screening of her short documentary ‘Distant Rainbows – The Realities of a Transgender Individual’s Life in Kerala’. This documentary explores the lived experiences of transgender individuals in Kerala, India, focusing on the continuing marginalization they endure despite progressive policies and initiatives by the government.

This free two-hour virtual open house brings together Communication Graduate Program Directors from across Canada to introduce their programs.

Next week is the beginning of three weeks of student portfolio presentations in our new BCDJ capstone course.