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Alumni, Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Student Development, Office of the President
Mentorship program wins international award August 9, 2016

This September the Career Mentoring Program (CMP) will gain international recognition when coordinators Arlene Olynyk and Susan Forseille head to Oslo, Norway to accept the…

Alumni, Faculty of Arts, Featured
No place like home for X Fest theatre July 29, 2016

There’s no place like home for theatre student Morgan Benedict. Home—in this case, for the Mission, BC, native—is debuting in the Wizard of Oz, one of two productions…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Faculty of Arts, Featured
Partnership provides pathway July 28, 2016

A partnership with Fleming College will attract out-of-province students to Kamloops through the pathway to a Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies (BIS). Eligible graduates of Fleming…

Alumni, Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Campus News, Featured,
An a-maize-ing success July 27, 2016

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…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Office of the President, School of Trades and Technology
Trades students benefit from new equipment July 13, 2016

Trades students will get their hands on some new equipment thanks to $300,955 in government funding, announced today. The announcement, made on behalf of 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…

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…

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…