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Distinguished Alumni Awards


Alumni Awards 2011 — Hurray For The Rising Star

The TRU Alumni Association has announced its Distinguished Alumni for 2012. They will be recognized for their outstanding community contributions and professional achievements at a dinner in their honour on Friday, April 13 in the TRU Grand Hall.

This year the dinner will also feature a keynote address by Ian Hanomansing of CBC on the “Five Things that Make Canada Great that Most of Us Take for Granted.”

Over the past 16 years, over 50 graduates have been selected to receive these prestigious awards. Tickets for this TRU Alumni & Friends signature event are $80 each, $50 for students and can be purchased online.

Ian Small DAA 2012 Guest speaker, Ian Hanomansing

Guest Speaker

Ian Hanomansing from CBC will speak about the things that make Canada great that most of us take for granted.

Attend the 2012 Distinguished Alumni Awards

April 13, 2012
TRU Grand Hall, Campus Activity Centre
6pm Cocktails
7pm Dinner and Awards
Tickets $80 per person $50 for TRU Students
Reserve Tickets
Or Phone 250-828-5264

2012 Recipients

Paul Houle

Bachelor of Science 2001

Distinguished Science Research Award. Sponsored by the Faculty of Science
James McCreath

Bachelor of Journalism 2002

Distinguished Community Service Award, Sponsored by the Faculty of Arts
Amanda Jones

Bachelor of Science in progress

Distinguished Neil Russell, Student Leadership Award, Sponsored by CIBC
Raj Chahal

Bachelor of Social Work 2002

Distinguished Grace Chronister BSW Award, Sponsored by the Faculty of Human, Social and Educational Development
KPMG

Distinguished Community Milestone Achievement Award

Sponsors

Presenting Sponsor:

  • KGHM Ajax Mining Inc.

Other Sponsors:

  • Kamloops Daily News
  • CIBC
  • CFJC TV7
  • 98.3 CIFM
  • B100
  • TRU Faculty of Arts
  • TRU Faculty of Human, Social and Educational Development
  • TRU Faculty of Science
  • Kamloops Florists Ltd.
  • Wayside Printers