The opening ceremonies for the 2016 Rio Olympic Summer Games get underway tomorrow, but the road to Rio has been a bumpy one. Is Rio de…
A partnership with Fleming College will attract out-of-province students to Kamloops through the pathway to a Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies (BIS). Eligible graduates of Fleming…
Trades students will get their hands on some new equipment thanks to $300,955 in government funding, announced today. The announcement, made on behalf of the…
As the summer tourist season kicks off in Switzerland and the mountain passes open, TRU grad Debi Schranz is busy wowing guests at an intimate…
Weave your passion into your work day, treat people with respect and work hard at what interests you were some of the words of wisdom…
Someday you may find yourself staying at an Emily Carr-inspired hotel conceived by three TRU students during a tourism/business course. The team of Colleen Black,…
Congratulations to this year's recipients of national, provincial and TRU medals for their academic excellence. The following recipients will be recognized during Spring Convocation, June…
As a result of Sharman Learie’s passion and vision for adventure sport education, TRU Adventure Studies students now have the opportunity to become certified International…
Advanced Education Minister Andrew Wilkinson announced today that TRU is receiving $298,350 toward the purchase of new training equipment that will provide students studying health…
In June, tourism scholars from around the world will arrive at TRU to explore the potential for care ethics to serve as an alternative paradigm for…
After hearing a presentation on a not-for-profit bike camp for marginalized youth, a class of tourism students decided to spearhead a crowdfunding campaign in support…
TRU Alumni & Friends in partnership with the Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism (ACT) held the first ever Burger Battle, an event that…
It’s not often you meet up-and-coming celebrities in your chosen field, let alone work alongside them for a weekend. Five Culinary Arts students experienced both…
Today’s announcement of a Tier II Canada Research Chair (CRC) at TRU further boosts the university’s growing research capacity; the sustained funding that comes with…
A new Cook Workplace Apprenticeship program enables students to work toward their Apprenticeship Level I certification while remaining employed in Kamloops. “The program design and delivery…
The Kamloops Luxury Bridal Fair has become the premier bridal event in the city while providing an ongoing platform for student success. Among success stories…
Thompson Rivers University’s Dr. John Hull, an associate professor in the Tourism Management Department and co-director of TRU’s Alliance for Mountain Environments Research Group, is…
More students could flow into Thompson Rivers University after a successful mission to India in December led to the signing of proposals with two of…
Hope Mikal’s study abroad experience just got a little bit sweeter thanks to the Liberation Scholarship. Mikal, who is completing a double degree in Tourism…
Making parking profitable for a Vancouver hotel landed four TRU tourism marketing degree students first place in their category at the annual LinkB case competitions…
