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Student law conference a success February 3, 2017

The organizers of this year's annual Society of Law Students conference say they are extremely happy with the event and that they achieved their goal…

Faculty and staff, Featured
Library goes fine-free February 1, 2017

TRU Library is closing the book on fines for late returns. The dreaded late fee has long been in existence, but that is all changing thanks…

Campus News, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Featured, Indigenous Education, Research and Graduate Studies
Indigenizing higher education a dream job for researcher January 31, 2017

­In December, TRU announced Dr. Shelly Johnson (Mukwa Musayett), Saulteaux from Saskatchewan’s Keeseekoose First Nation, as the country’s first Canada Research Chair in Indigenizing higher…

Alumni, Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Featured, Indigenous Education
Grad hosts inspiring conference for women entrepreneurs January 27, 2017

Julie John, a recent TRU graduate, has been planning and organizing a women’s entrepreneur conference, Be Inspired!, set for Sat., Feb. 4, 2017,  at the Coast…

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Events grad says “I do” to success January 26, 2017

From running home-made concession stands in her backyard to working in upscale restaurants, tourism grad Nicole Sihlis has always had an entrepreneurial spirit and a…

Alumni, Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Faculty of Science, Featured, Indigenous Education, School of Trades and Technology
Connecting at Networking 411 January 24, 2017

The way things are shaping up, this week's Networking 411 could be the biggest and most successful one yet. And you're invited regardless of the program…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Faculty of Science, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies
Prototype your biz idea at ProtoHack January 23, 2017

Have an idea for a business but not sure how to make it fly? Or maybe it's a partial idea that has questions needing to…

Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Featured, Indigenous Education, Research and Graduate Studies
Sharing knowledge one adventure at a time January 23, 2017

One of the main focuses of Dr. Courtney Mason’s research program is Indigenous food security, so when he arrived at TRU it seemed only natural…

Alumni, Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Arts, Featured, Open Learning
TRU connections made in Toronto January 20, 2017

Sports blasting on the big screen, loud cheers and high fives is a common scene for a downtown Toronto sports bar but an unlikely setting…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Featured, TRU World
Bahamians making TRU discovery through airport award January 20, 2017

With files from Vantage Airport Group Bahamians have taken a shine to TRU and it's largely thanks to an airport management company creating a tuition…

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Undergrad research credited for entrepreneurial success January 18, 2017

UREAP deadline: Feb. 15, 2017, 4 p.m. TRU graduate Danielle Fauteux credits the Undergraduate Research Experience Award Program (UREAP) for pushing her out of her…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Science, Featured, Open Learning, School of Nursing
TRU partners with Stenberg College January 18, 2017

A new agreement between TRU and Stenberg provides certain Stenberg grads with the opportunity to complete a degree online. Graduates of Stenberg College's Psychiatric Nursing and Cardiology…