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2017 Distinguished Alumni announced March 24, 2017

Five alumni and the BC Lottery Corporation will be recognized on Friday, April 7, 2017 at the annual Distinguished Alumni Awards. The TRU Distinguished Alumni…

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Young alum leading the way for women in business March 8, 2017

Just three years after graduating with her business degree, Twyla Hartnell has climbed the corporate ladder to a successful career path in a traditionally male-dominated…

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Alum at Sports Council reflects on TRU difference March 2, 2017

Ellice Clement has a double major in tourism management and marketing and landed her dream job in January, working as administrative coordinator for the Kamloops…

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TRU Law connects Kamloops alumni February 28, 2017

Recently, TRU Law held its first official Kamloops alumni event. About twenty people gathered in an intimate setting at Terra Restaurant in downtown Kamloops to…

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MBA students compete as furniture CEOs February 9, 2017

Master of Business Administration (MBA) students in the Strategic Management Information Systems course are all geared up for their next competition. The class has been divided…

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Grad hosts inspiring conference for women entrepreneurs January 27, 2017

Julie John, a recent TRU graduate, has been planning and organizing a women’s entrepreneur conference, Be Inspired!, set for Sat., Feb. 4, 2017,  at the Coast…

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Events grad says “I do” to success January 26, 2017

From running home-made concession stands in her backyard to working in upscale restaurants, tourism grad Nicole Sihlis has always had an entrepreneurial spirit and a…

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TRU connections made in Toronto January 20, 2017

Sports blasting on the big screen, loud cheers and high fives is a common scene for a downtown Toronto sports bar but an unlikely setting…

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Undergrad research credited for entrepreneurial success January 18, 2017

UREAP deadline: Feb. 15, 2017, 4 p.m. TRU graduate Danielle Fauteux credits the Undergraduate Research Experience Award Program (UREAP) for pushing her out of her…

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Don't miss Mockus January 13, 2017

Mockus is a truly made at TRU play. The play is written by Arts Faculty member, Dr. George Johnson, who was inspired while attending a…

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Grad shaping next gen of welders January 12, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2137291" align="alignright" width="350"] Trent Konrad[/caption] Welding grad Trent Konrad has combined two of his passions in life — teaching and welding. By doing so, he landed an…

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From co-op to CEO January 9, 2017

While working full-time for one of the largest global software companies in the world, Govind Preet Singh also finds time to run his own investment…

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Arts alum paves path to success November 29, 2016

Bachelor of Arts alumnus Will George was determined to find career success upon graduation and as B.C.’s youngest Manager of Economic Development and Tourism he is…

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Geography alum explores aerial archaeology November 17, 2016

Sarah Cooke's educational journey has taken her on an interesting path involving drones, archaeology and geographic information systems (GIS). She recently graduated with a Bachelor of…

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Fall Convocation 2017 in photos October 17, 2016

Hard work, commitment and achievement was celebrated on Oct. 14 when 300 graduates crossed the stage during Fall Convocation. As some of their supporters steadied…