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…
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…
TRU Law student Claire Armstrong has been spending her summer helping Kamloops seniors. Armstrong, along with five other law students, has been gaining practical experience…
Cody Inskip is finding sweet success with his popcorn company, Skippy’s Kettlekorn. Inskip who graduated from TRU in 2012, cites the Small Business Management course…
Jeffrey Palmer doesn’t play the game, but a new golf app the Bachelor of Computing Science student has been developing this year is helping players…
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…
BC Beef Day was held May 18 and was an other opportunity to celebrate TRU's Applied Sustainable Ranching program. The first-of-its-kind in BC, the program…
A group of TRU Law students have come up with a solution they say could revolutionize the court scheduling system, saving time and money and…
Aboriginal students now have new pathways towards earning one of three business degrees at Thompson Rivers University. In an historic signing today between TRU and AFOA…
With exams over and grades filtering in, university students are in summertime mode. And third-year student Elycia Buckley will be spending the next four months…
Thompson Rivers University officially opened the doors to the first community legal clinic in the BC Interior. Addressing the need for increased access to justice…
After a few months off for summer holidays, the retail cart operated by the Essential Skills Training (ESTR) program is up and running in Student Street.…
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] A scene from a cattle drive outside of Williams Lake. Photo: Sarah Huggins on Flickr.[/caption] The Ministry of Advanced Education…
Acacia Schmietenknop’s tireless dedication to improving the Kamloops community has earned her the national recognition of being a female leader of tomorrow. She was presented…
Business students apply skills to aid Kamloops Food Bank [youtube]https://youtu.be/KmAjDK3DY4c[/youtube] By Lissa Millar The real challenge in learning comes when theory and methodology are applied…
TRU’s Enactus club represented the university well, earning a trio of top-three finishes at the Enactus regional competition in Calgary on March 13. At the 2015…
