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Author: Robin, Page 2

Born in Banff and raised in the West Kootenay by hippies, Robin is a Nelson transplant from the mountains. She’s inspired by natural beauty, traditional and contemporary art and when environmental conservation meets savvy business decisions. A visual thinker, she likes sketching her ideas, photography and capturing funny videos for all the social media channels. You’ll catch her on a skateboard or snowboard most weekends, loving the Kamloops life—brewpubs, sagebrush, big skies and all. Send her your story ideas via rphelan@tru.ca

Posts by Robin:

Weyt-kp! Learn Secwepemctsin

  Posted on: June 2, 2017

TRU is offering several free Introduction to Secwepemcstin classes to all faculty and staff during June, August and September 2017.

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Emily Dundas Oke in Lithuania

Laba diena from the Beer Library

  Posted on: May 25, 2017

Arts student Emily Dundas Oke talks about studying in Lithuania, working at the Kamloops Art Gallery and her current inspirations abroad.

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In search of unicorns

  Posted on: May 4, 2017

Marketing, International Business and Entrepreneurship faculty member Julio Viskovich and his students share social media tips and insights.

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Bronwen Evans, winner of TRU's first creative non-fiction contest

Young writer wins her tuition

  Posted on: May 1, 2017

Kamloops teen, Bronwen Evans, has won TRU's inaugural creative nonfiction contest and will attend university classes next year tuition-free!

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Two thirds of Beez Pleez: Brayden Hearne and Kolby Klassen

Students give bees a chance

  Posted on: April 26, 2017

Business students are addressing the bee crisis with a socially responsible venture, aiming to make a profit while supporting the planet.

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TRU students at the Enactus Canada Regional Exposition in Calgary

Winning project empowers youth

  Posted on: March 17, 2017

TRU Enactus students placed second in a regional competition earlier this month. Their project—On Your Own—works to empower at-risk youth.

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Carol Schlosar painting

Never too late to paint

  Posted on: March 7, 2017

Alan Brandoli's third-year painting class includes a diversity of ages, contributing to a positive creative process and richness in variety.

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