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Alumni Profile of the Month

Posted on: September 9, 2014

Dan Pan, BBA Alumna 06’, knew since childhood that her ultimate dream was to own a business. After graduating from the TRU School of Business…

Oil Services Employer Hiring Non-Trades And Trades

Posted on: September 8, 2014

Trican Well Service s will be on campus Sept. 17 in a bid to hire to recruits for a range of non-trades and trades positions…

Rent Bank Research Lends Hope to the Homeless

Posted on: September 8, 2014

What happens to a family in danger of eviction when they can’t pay the rent? Dr. Ehsan Latif's new project researches the performance of the…

Executive Director named for Centre at the heart of it all

Posted on: September 8, 2014

Dr. Tracy Penny Light, an award winning, prominent scholar in student engagement, has been named executive director of the TRU Centre for Student Engagement and…

TRU Recreation puts fun first

Posted on: September 5, 2014

“No experience needed – just a positive attitude and willingness to have some fun!” Find a balance between work and play with TRU Recreation.

Live At TRU Series turns 40

Posted on: September 4, 2014

A diverse music lineup is in store for the 40th anniversary of the Live at TRU! series, which continues this winter through March 2015.

Biology Research: Q & A with Nathan Michaels

Posted on: September 2, 2014

Meet Nathan Michaels, a Bachelor of Science graduate (2014) who majored in General Biology. The Newsroom asked Nathan about his UREAP research project on spinal…

Company Hires After Great Co-op Experiences

Posted on: August 29, 2014

After a string of quality co-op students over the past few years, GE Capital chooses to hire one.

New at the Writing Centre

Posted on: August 27, 2014

Check out the Writing Centre this fall, re-opening Monday, Sept. 15 until December 5. Improve your communications skills with advice and feedback on your writing…

Video: Deconstructing Old Main’s New Roof

Posted on: August 26, 2014

Deconstructing the design of Old Main's renovated roof by Diamond and Schmitt Architects principal, Don Schmitt.

Reclamation Research Creates Healthier Environments

Posted on: August 26, 2014

Lauchlan Fraser is one of those scientists who can take a small patch of land, study it and learn something about climate change. This article…

Research reaches a new audience through Twitter

Posted on: August 22, 2014

Dr. Wendy Hulko has found creative ways to share knowledge gained from her dementia research. This June, she was a guest expert during a one-hour…

Champion crowned in staff fun bocce tournament

Posted on: August 22, 2014

The Fughetabocces win the 2014 edition of the campus wide staff and faculty fun bocce tournament.

Blind Taste Test: Tap Water Vs Bottled

Posted on: August 22, 2014

On Aug. 27 and 28: Will you be able to tell the difference between bottled water and Kamloops' tap water? Take a blind taste test…

Board Member Bio – Jennifer Read

Posted on: August 18, 2014

A graduate of McGill University, Jennifer Read spent the first several years of her career in her hometown Toronto working in advertising agencies for large…

Alumni Profile of the Month

Posted on: August 13, 2014

Shalen Curle, BBA Alumna 08’, is an entrepreneur, visionary, writer and health enthusiast. After graduating from the TRU School of Business & Economics, Curle went…

Research Q & A with Spencer Morran

Posted on: August 13, 2014

Student researcher Spencer Morran learned that hands-on science camps and science centres are not just all about fun and games. They're also an effective way…