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Khabarovsk to Kamloops to valedictorian May 24, 2018

[embed]https://youtu.be/aNGdvkZzlx8[/embed] [caption id="attachment_2724948" align="alignright" width="300"] Anastasia Silina doesn't chase adventure. She's interested in the social side of tourism.[/caption] Anastasia Silina started out as a nervous…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Featured,
Cannabis concept nets students second-place spot March 16, 2018

[caption id="attachment_2641117" align="alignleft" width="825"] Members of 42 EAU discuss the project during a meeting leading up to the BC championship. Pictured clockwise from the top:…

Co-op Student of the Year, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Faculty of Student Development, Featured
Volunteerism at the heart of success November 20, 2017

Recently announced as the recipient of the 2017 TRU Co-op Student of the Year Award, Bachelor of Tourism Management student Michelle Davies paused to take…

Campus News, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Faculty of Science, Featured, Williams Lake
TRU's role in agri-tourism October 27, 2017

Ranchers in the Thompson-Cariboo have more opportunities to develop their operations thanks to a new introductory course on agri-tourism in TRU's Applied Sustainable Ranching (ASUR) diploma program. Agri…

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Tourism grad wizer than ever August 15, 2017

Bachelor of Tourism grad Max Rivest co-founded the successful coffee leaf tea business Wize Monkey that launched in 2014. We interviewed Rivest back in January of 2015, just after…

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Field school builds more than just trails June 15, 2017

Adventure studies students got more than they bargained for during a two-week field study course that combined sustainable trail development with a unique Indigenous component.…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism
Photos: Reaching the top of Mt. Logan June 9, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2354113" align="alignright" width="1200"] Summit panorama and looking back on the route just travelled. Mark Brophy photo.[/caption]   Five Adventure Guide Diploma students set out…

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Tourism student set for Big Apple May 26, 2017

Vivek Punwani is set for an all-expenses paid trip to New York City for the Professional Convention Management (PCMA) Education Conference this June after taking…

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Alum at Sports Council reflects on TRU difference March 2, 2017

Ellice Clement has a double major in tourism management and marketing and landed her dream job in January, working as administrative coordinator for the Kamloops…

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Grad hosts inspiring conference for women entrepreneurs January 27, 2017

Julie John, a recent TRU graduate, has been planning and organizing a women’s entrepreneur conference, Be Inspired!, set for Sat., Feb. 4, 2017,  at the Coast…

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Events grad says “I do” to success January 26, 2017

From running home-made concession stands in her backyard to working in upscale restaurants, tourism grad Nicole Sihlis has always had an entrepreneurial spirit and a…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Featured, TRU World
Bahamians making TRU discovery through airport award January 20, 2017

With files from Vantage Airport Group Bahamians have taken a shine to TRU and it's largely thanks to an airport management company creating a tuition…

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Tourism launches big air event January 12, 2017

Myles Williamson had a grand vision—transform the Campus Commons into the scene of a big air ski and snowboard event that would attract riders and…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Arts, Featured, TRU World
Love at first semester December 9, 2016

[caption id="attachment_2046440" align="alignleft" width="320"] Katariina Määttä at Riverside Park in Kamloops, BC[/caption] Katariina Määttä is a fourth-year Study Abroad student from Rovaniemi, Finland. She's currently…

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Student finding path to sports PR November 10, 2016

Ian Bolton is carving his own path at TRU—and discovering his potential with each experience. From laddering a diploma into a degree, learning hands-on at…