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Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty and staff
Feeding success March 30, 2015

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…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Arts
Psyched up for New York March 24, 2015

[caption id="attachment_30310" align="alignright" width="251"] Third-year psychology major Alex Wilson, one of 14 students heading to New York for the Association of Psychological Science conference.[/caption] By…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty and staff
Enactus Competes at Regional Exposition March 23, 2015

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…

Campus News, Faculty of Arts, TRU World
Family ties on a global campus February 12, 2015

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="721"] Three of Idah Msiska's nine siblings came to TRU as international students ahead of her, and two more have joined them.…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Science
Philosophy gets practical February 2, 2015

By Pam Erikson, fourth-year English major Current popular rhetoric questions the importance of a philosophy course as part of a job-ready education, but Dr. Jeff…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Campus News, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Faculty of Science, Research and Graduate Studies, School of Nursing
Expand your skills — explore research January 6, 2015

[caption id="attachment_29343" align="alignnone" width="500"] Corrie Belanger presents her research at TRU's annual Undergraduate Research and Innovation Conference.[/caption] UPDATED Mar. 20 Students across TRU’s diverse range…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Science, Research and Graduate Studies
A real-life horror story October 31, 2014

[caption id="attachment_28587" align="alignnone" width="607"] The little brown bat, an endangered species.[/caption] Bats have been a constant motif of horror stories. But today, the mysterious winged…

Faculty and staff, Research and Graduate Studies
Make The UREAP Leap October 16, 2014

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Through a UREAP research grant, student Felicia Girouard created and conducted a survey and in doing so, added another dimension to…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Student Development
Company Hires After Great Co-op Experiences August 29, 2014

So impressed by the quality of TRU’s co-op students over the past few years, GE Capital recently took the plunge and hired one of its…