KAMLOOPS–Thompson Rivers University has won the 2019 Alan Blizzard Award from the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) for its unique, collaborative…
TRU visual arts Professor Don Lawrence has been selected as a 2019 Council on Undergraduate Research-Arts and Humanities Faculty Mentor Awardee for his work with…
For Donald Lawrence, the true reward for mentoring undergraduate students is in watching their careers take off and seeing them fulfill their artistic and career…
So much has changed since the Hon. Hope Hyslop went to law school in the 1960s. She was one of only four women in her…
Mentors have the capacity to shift the way we think, to empower us to think for ourselves, and to encourage boldness and a thirst for…
As he approaches the completion of his master's in Environmental Economics and Management, Ed Blakeborough reflected on his harrowing journey to stand out as being…
Born and raised in Kamloops, Supplemental Learning (SL) leader David Gore spent his first post-secondary year on a hockey scholarship at Minot State University in…
Introverts often take a backseat to boisterous and busy extroverts. When it comes to emphasizing your personal attributes in classrooms, professional arenas, during networking events…
According to lawyer Lesra Martin, keynote speaker at the upcoming TRU LEADership Conference 2017, personal history and life experiences can either “make you or break…
Over an afternoon of academic acknowledgments, the Peer Recognition Event on April 12 honored the volunteers, mentors, advisors and tutors from a number of campus…
The Peer Mentor Program of the Month Award started as a unique icebreaker. Brad Harasymchuk, Learning Strategist – Mentorship created the award to connect the…
This semester has been especially challenging for Marcus Scherer, not necessarily because of course load issues, but due to health woes of loved ones. Marcus…
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…
Upon filling in for Career Coordinator Susan Forseille during her yearlong sabbatical, Sarah Ladd described the task as “stepping into some very big shoes…her reputation…
Have an idea for a business but not sure how to make it fly? Or maybe it's a partial idea that has questions needing to…
Upcoming networking opportunities Of all the ways to pick up career advice, among the best is from the mouths of those who have been in…
The 2016-17 Graduate Research Mentors and Undergraduate Research Ambassadors have been selected and are currently participating in training sessions designed to equip them with the…
In the seven years spent teaching at-risk youth at the Opening Doors Program in Saskatoon, Brad Harasymchuk, Learning Strategist-Mentorship, dealt with some of the most…
Alumna, career mentor and leader amongst her peers, it’s no wonder Francyne Joe has been named the interim president of the Native Women’s Association of…
Prior to the Rotary Career Mentoring Breakfast on September 23, Brianna McIlquham, Alumni Relations Coordinator shared: “This is our first time trying this style of…
