Campus Trinity Western University

1 campus

1.1 academic facilities
1.2 athletic facilities
1.3 satellite campuses

campus

the main campus located in rural township of langley, british columbia, occupying 157 acres (0.64 km) on edge of historic fort langley. fort langley, former fur-trade post of hudson s bay company, first capital of british columbia when colony of vancouver island , colony of british columbia united under governor sir james douglas in 1858. there residence hall on campus named in honour of douglas. campus situated 45 minutes southeast vancouver , 2 hours north seattle.

campus buildings vary in age , style hanson chapel, completed in 1962 (the first building completed on campus), westcoast , snider collegiums completed in 2006. today campus consists of on 25 buildings , residence halls house university s various departments , students.

mcmillan lake

the architecture on campus inspired british columbia, rural b.c., , pacific northwest. modern red brick covers alloway library, larsen atrium, , stanley nelson student centre @ main part of campus. other significant buildings on campus include robert n. thompson building houses political science, history, english, , geography departments. newly built , yet named music building home school of art, media + culture. faculty of natural , applied sciences housed in neufeld science centre, experienced major renovation in 2011, , vernon stromback centre @ east end of campus. in total there 33 buildings on university campus.

during president raymond s tenure, university has built music building in 2010, , in 2011 fraser hall , neufeld science centre received major renovations in 2011. in 2012 strombeck received significant interior , exterior renovation, , in 2013 prominent robert n. thompson building scheduled re-modelled.

campus meals served day @ 3 dining establishments around campus.

academic facilities

the norma marion alloway library main library undergraduate students, holding circulation of on 300,000 books, 12,000 periodical subscriptions, , computer access thousands more titles. university archives house several special collections: mel smith archives, robert n. thompson archives, , lyle wicks papers, chronicle canada s political history through works , personal documents of these 3 political figures. library has korean collection.

the faculty of graduate studies , seminaries each maintain own individual libraries.

wireless internet available across campus.

the canada institute of linguistics


athletic facilities

rogers field located on northeast edge of campus, , home pitch women s , men s varsity soccer teams. in 2008 rogers field host venue spartans women s soccer team won cis championship. hosted men s cis championship in 2009.

david e. enarson gymnasium has been university s indoor sports venue since built in 1969. in 2009, newly built langley events centre replaced enarson home of spartans basketball , volleyball, , replaced george preston arena home of spartans hockey. lec host venue when spartans men s volleyball team won cis championship in 2011. today, enarson gymnasium houses university s athletic offices , strength , conditioning room, hosts physical education classes , intramurals, , varsity sports events.

tennis courts, indoor rock wall, , practice fields located on campus. though university not sponsor rowing teams, there rowing facilities on fraser river. cross country , track , field teams train @ township of langley s mcleod athletic park, host park of b.c. high school championships , 2010 british columbia games. redwoods , belmont golf courses both located minutes campus.

satellite campuses

ottawa - booth house


the laurentian leadership centre, in ottawa

the home of laurentian leadership centre in ottawa booth house, historic mansion in downtown ottawa , national historic site of canada. built in 1901 home of lumber , railway baron john r. booth, trinity western purchased building in 2000. located on metcalfe street near somerset, campus within minutes of canadian parliament , many important governmental ministries, departments, , embassies.

the laurentian leadership centre program, extension of trinity western university, offers third , fourth year students, , recent graduates, opportunity experience credited semester of study parliamentary, communications, business or ngo internship in canada s national capital, ottawa, ontario. although program open students of major, designed plan career in political science, business, communications, history or international studies. program open visiting students other universities.

the llc located few blocks away parliament hill, ottawa. 20 students accepted program each semester take 3 academic courses in: canadian governmental leadership, ethics & public affairs, , law & public policy. courses taught both twu professors national , international leaders , guest speakers.

the internship program distinguishing feature of laurentian leadership centre. llc director places each student in internship relevant or academic or career interest. internships fall number of categories: government, corporate, media, communications, , non-governmental. previous internships have included: prime minister s office (which hosts 1 intern each semester), foreign embassies, offices of members of parliament , senators, ministry of foreign affairs, mitel, world vision, make poverty history, national arts centre, rbc capital markets, ottawa citizen newspaper, , variety of others. these internships lead full-time employment. currently, there several llc graduates positions in pmo in multiple ministries, political parties across canada, , businesses finance high tech.

while participating in program, students reside in historic mansion on metcalfe street, famous booth house, designated national historic site of canada.

the current director dr. janet epp buckingham.

bellingham

located close canadian-u.s. border on u.s. side, trinity western s bellingham campus provides adult degree completion bachelor of arts programs in leadership, psychology , social sciences. students meet 1 night per week , 1 saturday per course. upon completion of each six-week course in succession, students may work finish bachelor s degree in few 18 months, depending upon number of credits transferred. twu bellingham personalizes evaluation of students past education , life experiences recognize skills , knowledge applied degree requirements. classes engage dynamic discussions, learner-centred , success focused.

trinity western s bellingham campus hosts unique freshman fasttrack program, one-year program of liberal arts core courses new freshman. program designed aid transition high school university, transferring four-year college or university of choice. subjects integrated maximize interdisciplinary learning. using cohort model, small classes involve dynamic discussions , supported learning coaches. concentrated immersion style of learning results in students completing full 31 semester college credits attending morning classes, leaving afternoons , evenings free work or study.

richmond

in 2008 state of university address, president jonathan raymond announced grant of rent-free 40,000-square-foot (3,700 m) space used toward university education in richmond, british columbia. opened in 2012, university s richmond campus near vancouver used home of twu-extension, trinity western s effort adults past usual age of university complete bachelor s degrees.