Into the unknown: A coach’s journey from Istanbul to Kamloops
Posted on: February 28, 2023
Behlul Yavasgel’s journey to TRU began at the age of 10 in a small town on the Mediterranean side of Turkey.
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Day of Giving begins March 2
Posted on: February 21, 2023
On March 2 and 3, choose a cause at tru.ca/givingday and join TRU's 2023 Day of Giving in support of students.
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Donors empower students to succeed
Posted on: February 2, 2023
The Norm Daley Initiative is nearly halfway to reaching its goal of raising $1 million for student awards, but more donors are needed.
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A double scoop of love
Posted on: January 31, 2023
They fell in love over gelato and now bring love to others at their downtown Kamloops craft ice creamery, Frozen Paddle.
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Alum returns as intercultural co-ordinator
Posted on: January 3, 2023
An alum who understands challenges has joined TRU to do research on intercultural engagement and promote equity, diversity and inclusion.
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Business directory highlights alumni entrepreneurs
Posted on: January 3, 2023
More than 150 alumni-owned businesses have joined the TRU Alumni department's directory so far. The number continues to rise.
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From paddling to powder in pursuit of adventure
Posted on: December 13, 2022
Mustang Powder Lodge Inc. donated $50,000 to create a new award for Indigenous students at TRU.
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Slick start to business venture
Posted on: December 7, 2022
TRU alum Rob Sengotta's business Von Slick’s Finishing Butter has taken off in Manitoba and is now set for national distribution.
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Donation makes glass pipe dream a reality
Posted on: November 23, 2022
By providing $115,000 for a new plumbing lab and scholarship, Andew Sheret Ltd. is investing in the future of TRU trades students.
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Still backing the ‘Pack
Posted on: October 31, 2022
Once a member, always a member: from all-star player to all-star alum, Ryan Glanville remains a loyal part of TRU’s WolfPack.
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ShredLoops hits the trail running
Posted on: October 24, 2022
If the pilot tour is any indication, there is a strong market for guided mountain biking tours in the Kamloops region.
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Local philanthropist launches $1M student aid fund
Posted on: October 6, 2022
TRU’s Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics (Gaglardi) and Daley have launched a $1 million endowment campaign to support students in the region.
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Indigenizing the justice system
Posted on: September 29, 2022
TRU Law alum Darnel Tailfeathers has a vision to help reduce the high levels of Indigenous peoples in the Canadian justice system.
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Alumni walk the wild side
Posted on: September 29, 2022
How do you become a zookeeper at the BC Wildlife Park? In addition to the requisite love for animals, attending TRU could help.
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Scholarship helps Ukrainian student focus on studies, family
Posted on: September 28, 2022
A timely scholarship is providing help during a difficult period in this Ukrainian student's journey.
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Blazing a trail for a future with fossils
Posted on: September 8, 2022
Fourth-year Bachelor of Tourism Management student Jada Glen led a pilot tour to McAbee Fossil Beds Heritage Site in late August.
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National think tank selects TRU alum
Posted on: September 2, 2022
Trevor Tessier (RT ’15, MBA ’18) has joined a leadership program that brings outstanding young Canadians together to tackle national issues.
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Memorial award recognizes local author
Posted on: August 17, 2022
The first Dr. Joan Sherman Weir Memorial Scholarship for Excellence in Writing will be presented early in 2023.
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Grad digs in to revitalize farming
Posted on: June 27, 2022
TRU grad Julia Morgan plans to explore the correlation between soil and health in farming.
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Young survivor hands out respiratory therapist award
Posted on: June 20, 2022
Eight-year-old Imogen Padmore presented an award named in her honour at the Respiratory Therapy award ceremony during Spring Convocation.
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