Lightbulb moment leads family to sustainable ranching October 11, 2023
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) student Kelly Davison spent her childhood feeling “less than.” Living in foster care for several years, she says her foster mother…
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Mitacs Canada | What does inclusive innovation look like? September 29, 2023
What does inclusive innovation look like? Master of Business Administration student and Mitacs intern Selali Tettevi and Dr. Bruce Martin, from the Bob Gaglardi School…
Mapping out the gaps in CBD oil research September 28, 2023
Research is key to determining how cannabidiol affects children with neurodiversity. What happens when stigma gets in the way? When a child is diagnosed with…
Pinpointing your professional pathway September 22, 2023
Student storyteller Taryn Walter is in her fourth year of the Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a major in marketing. She has completed two…
CFJC Today | TRU receives $300k from Scotiabank to support first-year business students September 11, 2023
TRU has received $300,000 support from Scotiabank for the next three years. “First-year students have a lot of questions and sometimes run into situations where…
Scotiabank commits $300,000 for starting business students September 11, 2023
KAMLOOPS, B.C.—Scotiabank has committed $300,000 to support new university students by funding the BBA First Year Student Success Project at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) for…
Castanet | Kamloops Innovation Centre makes move to TRU campus August 16, 2023
Later this month, the Kamloops Innovation Centre moves from its North Shore location since 2012 to TRU’s Kamloops campus. “Our community of students, faculty, staff and…
Becoming the best through connections August 14, 2023
TRU Gaglardi alum Adil Hosenbocus has made a name for himself over the past 15 years as a chartered professional accountant. When it comes to…
Kamloops Innovation finds new home at TRU campus August 14, 2023
KAMLOOPS – Later this month, the Kamloops Innovation Centre (KIC) moves from its North Shore location since 2012 to TRU’s Kamloops campus. A small amount…
The Conversation | Here’s how the Bank of Canada’s interest rate hike to 5% will impact Canadian households July 12, 2023
Homeowners with variable mortgage rates and terms about to expire will feel the most pain from the recent rate hike, writes Professor of Economics Dr.…
Here’s how the Bank of Canada’s interest rate hike to 5% will impact Canadian households July 12, 2023
The Conversation Canada article by TRU Professor of Economics Dr. Laura Lamb The Bank of Canada has just hiked its interest rate by another 25 points to five…
CFJC Today | Merritt-based Edison Motors prepares to showcase clean technology on world stage event July 5, 2023
TRU alumni Eric Little and Chace Barber of Edison Motors discuss showcasing their first electric logging truck at the upcoming Fully Charged LIVE event in…
Castanet | TRU renews international partnership with Chinese university for nine more years July 4, 2023
TRU has renewed its partnership agreement with Tianjin University of Technology, ensuring the continuation of an impactful collaboration and the graduation of future students. "Our…
June graduation marks 21 years of TRU-TUT international partnership June 30, 2023
TIANJIN, CHINA – Last week, Thompson Rivers University (TRU) and Tianjin University of Technology (TUT) proudly celebrated the graduation of 79 students from TUT's School…
TRU Alumni wins international award June 22, 2023
TRU Alumni’s social media campaign, 12 Days of Alumni, has won a Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Circle of Excellence bronze medal…
Club founder bridges campus and community May 31, 2023
Starting a new chapter in life inevitably causes stress. When that new chapter involves relocating, potential stressors increase. Now imagine that journey involves travelling to…
Engineering and business education leads to dynamic career May 1, 2023
Diony Duraes Santos (MBA ’19) is an accomplished engineer who has worked in seven countries, is fluent in four languages and holds two master’s degrees,…
TRU students join human resources competition April 27, 2023
Teams of human resources students — including a group from Thompson Rivers University (TRU) — faced challenges from real-life situations at this year's HRC West…
Inspiring club success April 14, 2023
TRU HR Club President Patricia De Siqueira has been instrumental in the club’s success. After being asked to take the lead a year ago, Siqueira…
A path for personal growth leads to unplanned opportunities April 4, 2023
What should you seek in a university education? Vernie Clement, BBA ’13, has approached it as a way to gather tools and abilities to add…
