Leap of faith leads to fulfilling mining career June 30, 2026
Lisanna Lewis (UCC ‘94) never planned to have a career in mining, but 22 years in, she is grateful she swallowed her fear and said yes to…
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Creating space: TRU event supports Indigenous professionals of tomorrow March 19, 2026
Indigenous students and alumni gathered at Thompson Rivers University earlier this month to explore business careers at a culturally supportive lunch-and-learn. The TRU Indigenous Pathways…
Alumni Q&A: Why I support TRU Day of Giving February 12, 2026
TRU alum Bronwen Pakka understands the power of staying connected to the places that shaped her. Since earning her Bachelor of Business Administration in 2007, she has built…
Two decades and growing support for campus cricket November 14, 2023
The ICC Cricket World Cup takes place far from Thompson Rivers University (TRU), forcing local fans to follow their favourite teams remotely. Thankfully, those who…
Kamloops This Week | TRU students top national ethics challenge May 8, 2019
A team of TRU students rose to the top at this year's CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) Societies Canada Ethics Challenge. Read more
Talk to the Experts: Economics blends finances and people to understand the world January 19, 2018
Hear the words economics and economists and what comes to mind for many of us? Spreadsheets with endless columns and rows? Economics is so much…
Rodeo star wrangles $22,000 scholarship October 3, 2017
They’re community builders, athletes, volunteers, and scholars. In our TRU Trailblazers series, we’re profiling some of our 2017 major scholarship winners. Read on to meet…
Fuel-ed by passion December 7, 2016
Upon graduating from Barriere Secondary School in 2010, Jake Young had no plans of getting into retail, let alone owning a business before his 25th…
SoBE Student Centre grand opening a success November 25, 2016
If you've been to the second floor of the International Building this fall, you may have noticed substantial renovations in full swing. Those upgrades are…
TRU Students Place First at 2015 CPA Case Competition March 10, 2015
Congratulations to 3rd year accounting students Sydney Heichert and Faline Lidstone who won the 2015 CPA Case Competition. The competition involved 17 teams from universities…
