A familiar face on the path to post-secondary July 7, 2026
Students from Gitanmaax in northwestern B.C. made their way over to Sammie Hanson at a national Indigenous gathering in Halifax this spring. Hanson had visited their school…
Students from Gitanmaax in northwestern B.C. made their way over to Sammie Hanson at a national Indigenous gathering in Halifax this spring. Hanson had visited their school…
Nada Abdelghaffar, a journalism student who lives with visual impairment, understands the tenacity required to navigate the many structural, ethical, attitudinal, and bureaucratic obstacles people…
By Alicia Ashcroft Yunisha Bist, a third-year Communication and Journalism student, known for her contributions and commitment to equity, inclusion, and social justice, has been…
By Alicia Ashcroft As he wraps his first year as a Student Library Ambassador (SLA), Albert Carlos is being celebrated as April’s Peer Mentor of…
By Alicia Ashcroft Joe Ignace is known for providing a calm, steady presence at Cplul’kw’ten – the home away from home for Indigenous students. Throughout…
By Alicia Ashcroft The Actors Workshop Theatre’s (AWT) upcoming production of The Laramie Project centres around the aftermath of a hate crime. On Oct. 6,…
By Alicia Ashcroft As Angela Falco wraps up her double major in Psychology and English, receiving a Peer Mentor of the Month award was a…
By Alicia Ashcroft As an East Village resident advisor and third-year Bachelor of Business Administration student majoring in Human Resources Management, Yasaman Attari is known…
By Alicia Ashcroft As a Student Wellness Ambassador, psychology major Thư/Andrea Pham has been an invaluable member of the TRU Wellness Centre team. The winner…
by Alicia Ashcroft Luke Verhoeff was first diagnosed at age 3 1/2 with mild-to-moderate autism and global developmental delay (GDD). A non-speaker, he often felt…
By Alicia Ashcroft When Haley Baker first began the Human Services Diploma, she was entangled in complex trauma related to unmanaged bipolar disorder and uncontrolled…
Student Storyteller and visual arts major Reese Dolphy is a student with a vision. He can picture a final product so bright, shiny and perfect…
By Alicia Ashcroft Upon learning she’d won September’s Peer Mentor of the Month Award, Daniela Pineda, a fourth-year international business student and Orientation and Transitions…
Known for his caring, civility and irrepressible humour, Counsellor Cliff Robinson is the recipient of TRU’s 2025 Chair Leadership Award. Robinson has supported the health…
Before graduating with her bachelor’s in computer science, Paola Flores Aguirre had already secured a full-time permanent position at BCLC as a systems administrator. [caption…
Following his second work term, Ribhu Agarwal, a third-year Bachelor of Computer Science student, reflects on how co-op allowed him to apply classroom knowledge to…
After three years as an international student at TRU, Waris Patel, a second-year BSc biology student, reflects on the impact of homesickness and loneliness on…
Counsellor Kristin Robinson says there is no one-size-fits-all approach to love, loss, healing and recovery when coping with break-ups, loss or change. "No relationship is…
After an eight-month work term at British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC), Bachelor of Computing Science student Bhavika Jain nominated herself for the 2024 Co-op Student…
The Consent Tea, an annual health promotion and wellness education event, was developed by TRU Senior Wellness Co-ordinator Chelsea Corsi in response to hundreds of…