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Faculty and staff, Faculty of Science, Featured
Community is key for Pokémon play July 19, 2016

It’s official, Pokémon Go is available in Canada and it’s safe to say the augmented reality game has taken the country—and the campus—by storm. But…

Alumni, Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Campus News, Faculty and staff, Featured
Marketing students get practical July 8, 2016

Business programs traditionally produce graduates with great quantitative and technical abilities but with less experience in application and practice. Paul Clark, faculty member in the…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Arts, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies
Decoding the youth vote July 7, 2016

The youth vote can be a powerful one—just ask the leaders of the United Kingdom’s failed Remain campaign. Youth voter engagement is a longstanding conundrum,…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Featured, WolfPack
Lenarduzzi keynote at WolfPack breakfast July 4, 2016

TRU Athletics has announced that 2016 TRU honorary degree recipient Dr. Bob Lenarduzzi will be the keynote speaker at this year's Athletic Scholarship Breakfast. Lenarduzzi…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Featured
TRU north strong and free June 30, 2016

It’s Canada Day and what better way to celebrate than to reflect on what makes us TRUly Canadian. We suggest you stand up, remove your…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Arts, Featured
Journalism grads get recognized June 27, 2016

Journalism alumni ('16) Cameron Doherty and James Elliot are celebrating after recieving BC & Yukon Community Newspapers Association scholarships at the Newspapers Canada 2016 National…

Faculty and staff, Featured, Indigenous Education
Indigenization keeps moving forward June 21, 2016

June 21 is National Aboriginal Day and this year marks the 20th anniversary. During that time, TRU has taken numerous steps towards indigenizing campus with…

Campus News, Faculty of Student Development, Featured, Indigenous Education
Gap year, schmap year? June 21, 2016

There is a growing trend for students to take a year off between high school and university, electing instead for a gap year—but is there…

Faculty and staff, Featured, TRU World
ISAP LEAPing forward with new name June 21, 2016

[caption id="attachment_1483032" align="alignright" width="150"] LEAP replaces ISAP (International Student Activity Program).[/caption] The International Student Activity Program is LEAPing to a new name, logo, colour scheme…

Faculty and staff, Featured
Blazing trails abroad June 16, 2016

Michelle Davies has always loved to travel, but during her study abroad in Switzerland she discovered a new found passion for travelling on two wheels.…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Faculty of Science, Featured, School of Nursing, School of Trades and Technology
Sage advice from 3 honorary doctors June 16, 2016

Weave your passion into your work day, treat people with respect and work hard at what interests you were some of the words of wisdom…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Arts,
Making #vanlife work June 13, 2016

From interviewing A-list celebs like Christian Slater, Gigi Hadid and Brian Cranston, to TV appearances on The Social— journalism alumnus Coleman Molnar ('10) and girlfriend Lisa Felepchuk…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty of Student Development
Meet a Post-Bacc Student: Suvadeep Haldar June 10, 2016

Suvadeep Haldar’s fascination with business began with an introductory grade 8 course in economics. Since then, his studies in business have taken him around the…