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Faculty and staff, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Featured
ESTR's retail cart set to roll September 30, 2016

The Education and Skills Training (ESTR) program's retail cart is ready to roll into Student Street for its third year of operation. The kiosk reopens Oct. 6…

Alumni, Campus News, Faculty and staff, Featured, Office of the President
The Reach to be TRU’s new neighbourhood September 19, 2016

[caption id="attachment_1814969" align="alignright" width="400"] An artist's conception of The Reach.[/caption] The TRU Community Trust (TRUCT) announced the launch of Kamloops’ newest neighbourhood today. “The Reach”…

Alumni, Campus News, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Student Development, Featured, Open Learning
Arts alum finds TRIUMF-ant success August 29, 2016

From fashion to physics, Nic Zdunich has done it all—including turning his latest co-op position into a full-time job. The 2016 Bachelor of Arts (BA)…

Faculty and staff, Office of the President
Degree Works to launch on-campus August 24, 2016

A new software program to assist advisors in tracking student progress will be implemented campus-wide starting this fall to help students seamlessly progress toward their…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Featured, Indigenous Education
Back-to-school hacks August 19, 2016

The countdown is on until it's back to class and that means busy parking lots, long line-ups and potential campus chaos. Not to fear, we have you…

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…