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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.…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, School of Trades and Technology
TRU to receive funding for trades training equipment February 4, 2015

TRU will receive $325,274 to purchase new trades training equipment as part of BC’s Skills for Jobs Blueprint. The new equipment will support trades students who are…

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…

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…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Research and Graduate Studies
Childhood Travels Inspire Research October 7, 2014

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="700"] This photo by Harry Gillett is of a family hike in Northern England during one of his many childhood trips to…