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Pairing tech and biz for success July 12, 2017

A recent MBA grad is finding success in the IT sector. Mayur Marakana, a software development engineer at Cradlepoint says that his Master of Business…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty of Arts, Featured
How not to co-op July 6, 2017

Do work that interests you, learn new skills, make connections, add to your résumé and take home a decent paycheck before you cross the stage.…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Science, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies
Cave bacteria: A window to the past, even to distant worlds July 4, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2381661" align="alignleft" width="465"] Richenda McFarlane with some cultures grown from cave bacteria.[/caption] Each time she looks through a microscope to better understand cave bacteria,…

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Entrance scholarships awarded to exceptional grad students July 4, 2017

TRU has awarded three $17,500 federal entrance scholarships to outstanding graduate students. The Canadian Graduate Scholarships – Masters are valued at $17,500 annually for one year, and…

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Canada's secret is in the gravy June 30, 2017

When we think about Canada we often think maple syrup, hockey, toques and of course the beloved French-Canadian delicacy, poutine. Growing up in Gatineau, Quebec,…

Faculty and staff, Featured,
Canada in 50 years? June 29, 2017

There is no denying, there are a lot of Canadian inventions, values and traditions to be celebrated this weekend during Canada 150. However, that doesn't…

Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies
Summer on the festival circuit: This is research at TRU June 29, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2379182" align="alignright" width="390"] Gabe Carpendale, Undergraduate Research Ambassador, will spend the summer on the music festival circuit as part of the Undergraduate Research Experience…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Science, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies
Red wine and winning poster presentations June 28, 2017

As he helps unravel mysteries around the health benefits of red wine, Mitchell Wihlidal is also mastering the art of effective poster presentations. The fourth-year…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Law, Featured, Indigenous Education
Family history inspires next generation June 21, 2017

A lifetime’s worth of Air Miles brought Charlotte Munroe and her family face to face with the ceremonial headdress worn by her family’s predecessors nearly…

Faculty of Education and Social Work, Featured, Indigenous Education, Research and Graduate Studies, School of Nursing
Indigenous wellness research binds communities together June 20, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2370261" align="alignright" width="581"] The team involved in the project: “Indigenous Wellness Knowledge in Action: Evaluation of Research Protocol, Processes, Principles in Practice.”[/caption] For 10…

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Photos, videos, Valedictorian addresses Spring Convocation 2017 June 16, 2017

    Wow, another Spring Convocation is in the books and what follows is a review of this year's six ceremonies over three days through…

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TRU's first international Red Seal cook June 15, 2017

A love for cooking not only landed Nishant Doshi his Red Seal certification, but also the distinction of being TRU’s first international student to have…

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Field school builds more than just trails June 15, 2017

Adventure studies students got more than they bargained for during a two-week field study course that combined sustainable trail development with a unique Indigenous component.…

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BC MBA Games, where's the trophy? June 13, 2017

Master of Business (MBA) students want to see you this Saturday for a competitive day of cases, rec sports and spirited hunts. It's all in…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Law, Featured, Indigenous Education
2017 TRU Law convocation highlights June 12, 2017

Smiles, cheers and applause were abundant as the fourth class of TRU Law crossed the stage on Friday, June 9. One hundred grads received their…

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Welding his way to third at SkillsCanada June 9, 2017

Third-year, Level B, welding student Ben Chenuz finished with a bronze at SkillsCanada, which was held the beginning of June in Winnipeg. The podium finish puts…