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Bridge to business for graduate students October 11, 2017

The School of Business and Economics (SoBE) has launched a new initiative to connect current graduate students with the business community of Kamloops and to…

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BC MBA Games winners need volunteers September 20, 2017

Preparation for the School of Business and Economics (SoBE) hosting the BC MBA Games is in full swing. SoBE’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) students…

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Motivation in motion August 10, 2017

Canada Games wheelchair basketball star Riley Martin recently wrote his final Master of Business Administration (MBA) exam. Martin is a 25 year-old paraplegic, having lost…

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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…

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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,…

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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…

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In search of unicorns May 4, 2017

Social media marketing students are having a lot of fun with Julio Viskovich's new course. Viskovich is a recent addition to the Marketing, International Business…

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Students give bees a chance April 26, 2017

Companies like TOMS and tentree have proven that consumers will support a product which gives back. In the case of TOMS, a pair of shoes…

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HR rising star April 25, 2017

The name Larissa Pepper might ring a bell and that’s likely because everything the Bachelor of Business Administration grad touches turns to gold. Pepper is…

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Sweet business plan, with all the toppings April 21, 2017

Risks, returns and frozen treats took top place and $6,000 during the annual Scotiabank Business Plan Competition. Thomas Heine’s graduation got a little sweeter when…

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Future-proofing the next generation April 12, 2017

In what is being touted an entrepreneur economy, the landscape of the traditional labour market has shifted, the era of the lifelong career is changing…

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Marketing students take canvassing to heart April 7, 2017

The Heart and Stroke Foundation is giving kudos to 72 marketing–professional selling students who raised a total of $3,457 going door-to-door during the month of…

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Competition stocks climb in SoBE April 4, 2017

Thirty-two students engaged in the first-ever trading competition hosted by the School of Business and Economics (SoBE).  Rotman Interactive Trader offers students a hands-on way to learn…

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Winning project empowers youth March 17, 2017

Students, academic leaders and industry influencers came together to celebrate the achievements of Canada’s future leaders and entrepreneurs at the Enactus Canada Regional Exposition—Western Canada in…

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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…