Journalism alum is finalist for esteemed Michener Award
Posted on: May 3, 2022
TRU alum Jessica Wallace (BJour ’12) is a finalist for Canada’s premier journalism award and she has some advice for journalism students.
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Amplifying business with a purpose
Posted on: April 5, 2022
BBA alum Aleece Laird helps organizations define, or refine, their purpose with her boutique communications firm Amplify Consulting.
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Catching up with award-winning water operator Warren Brown
Posted on: February 28, 2022
Warren Brown received his diploma in water treatment technology in 2011. Now, he’s recognized across the country for advocacy and leadership
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TRU Law supporters fund new student bursary
Posted on: February 3, 2022
Rob McDiarmid Q.C. and Justice Sharon Matthews have given more than $100,000 to support the Faculty of Law since the JD program was created.
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Just launched: TRU Alumni mobile app
Posted on: February 2, 2022
Newly launched, the TRU Alumni app is the easiest way for alumni to access discounts, news, events, services and more.
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Business alum Abhishek Naik on navigating the supply chain
Posted on: February 1, 2022
Abhishek Naik manages inventory for a national grocer. He talks seasonality, consumer demands and more that impact the supply chain.
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Innovating in Northern cuisine with TRU alum Shelby Jordan
Posted on: January 4, 2022
TRU butchery alum Shelby Jordan is earning high praise for her Dawson City restaurant that draws from a locally inspired menu.
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Alumni Q&A: From OL to entrepreneurship
Posted on: November 25, 2021
TRU alum Ryan Dennis (Cert. Mgmt Studies ’13) is the founder of organic grocery retailer Larry’s Market in Vancouver.
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Building a business with TRU alum Max Rivest
Posted on: November 25, 2021
TRU alum Max Rivest (BTM ‘10) is the co-founder of Wize—a low-sugar, antioxidant-rich tea made from coffee leaves.
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Raymond James Trading Lab opens with leading tech
Posted on: November 4, 2021
Raymond James (Canada) Ltd. in partnership with FactSet—a financial data and software company—equipped the Raymond James Trading Lab with a contribution of $550,000.
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Alumni Q&A: ‘Proximity to death a lesson in living’
Posted on: October 6, 2021
Passionate about caring for the dead, TRU alum Emily Bootle is a funeral director, embalmer and the founder of DeathCare BC.
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TRU alum hones his craft in Hong Kong
Posted on: August 31, 2021
TRU Open Learning grad Patrick Blennerhasset is living his dream as an author and journalist in Hong Kong.
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TRU alum TikToker just keeps on trucking
Posted on: August 3, 2021
Chace Barber (BA ’18) is a partner in a successful solar and logistics company and having a ball taking his many TikTok followers along on his adventures.
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Open Learning gives artists freedom to study their way
Posted on: July 6, 2021
TRU OL alum Christine Wunderlich is a dancer, aerialist, instructor and choreographer who benefited from online studies while working around the world.
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ICCHA Wish to raise $1 million for nursing bursaries
Posted on: June 7, 2021
A well-known Kamloops philanthropist has pledged to help raise $1 million to fully fund nursing school for bursary recipients.
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Charter alum pays it forward four decades later
Posted on: June 2, 2021
Mark Leriger’s career path took many turns, but his studies at Cariboo College in the 1970s launched his success in oil and gas.
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Students support students with donation to Limitless
Posted on: March 17, 2021
Significant donations from TRUSU and the Society of Law Students will fund student bursaries and initiative.
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TRU’s Limitless campaign is in its final weeks
Posted on: March 12, 2021
TRU’s Limitless fundraising campaign is nearing its $50-million goal with weeks left, and after a year of uncertainty.
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Coursework inspires writing career for arts alum
Posted on: March 8, 2021
TRU arts alum Jim Reilly recently published his second biography, Steinberger: A Story of Creativity and Design.
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Limitless campaign surpasses $48 million
Posted on: February 17, 2021
Generous donor support has brought Limitless to the brink of its $50-million goal, with priorities spanning student support, research and capital projects.
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