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Graduate student awards nearly double
Thursday, October 19 2017
Kamloops philanthropist Ken Lepin presented $60,000 in awards to 12 exceptional graduate students during an Oct. 18 ceremony.
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Convocation by the numbers: Fall 2017
Tuesday, October 10 2017
Fall colours and a change in temperature also bring with them Fall Convocation. Here is a snapshot of this year's ceremony.
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Pioneering entrepreneur to address fall graduates
Tuesday, October 10 2017
An entrepreneur who has brought international attention and tourism to BC's Okanagan region will address graduates at Fall Convocation 2017.
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University gift is largest ever
Thursday, October 5 2017
Dr. Sherman Jen of Maple Leaf Educational Systems has given TRU its largest individual private donation ever of $5 million today.
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Putting higher education in its place
Tuesday, October 3 2017
A new Green Guide, authored by five TRU faculty members, explores the role of place in higher education.
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TRU, UBC team up to explore useful bioproducts found in cannabis
Tuesday, October 3 2017
Dr. Bruno Cinel, a natural products chemist, has teamed up with other researchers to discover useful products that can be made from cannabis
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Scoring goals on and off the field
Wednesday, September 27 2017
Meet Nicole Bison: South Kamloops Secondary graduate, soccer mentor, and dedicated student.
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Research that builds community
Wednesday, September 27 2017
TRU's fifth annual report on research highlights the work of our faculty across all departments.
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Hunter finds success in writing contest
Thursday, September 14 2017
Alumna Sadie Hunter was long-listed for the CBC Nonfiction Prize, a contest that receives over 1400 submissions.
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- Environmental Sciences Seminar Series
- High School Chemistry Contest
- Regional Science Fair
- Popsicle Stick Bridge Contest
- Eureka! Science Camps
- Respiratory Therapy Program Information Sessions
Events at TRU
Pre-Law Society general meeting
Date: October 23, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location: Campus Activity Centre
Learn about the club's plans for the semester, eat pizza andmingle with current law students and faculty.
Creativity in the Open
Date: October 24, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Repeated Dates: Oct 24
Location: Various locations on campus
The Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching, SOBE’s Department of Human Enterprise and Innovation, and Open Learning present two days of activities and sharing in a fun and informal atmosphere. There will be sessions stressing authentic learning, with hands-on opportunities for fun. Join us for a single workshop, a few sessions, or the entire...
TRU Health and Wellness Fair
Date: October 24, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Location: Campus Activity Centre
Visit the different booths for an opportunity to win prizes,along with a $250 gift certificate to Sun Peaks Grand Hotel.
Arts Colloquium Series: The graphic novelization of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Date: October 24, 4:20pm - 5:20pm
Location: Campus Activity Centre
Hear a talk called Adaptation Theory and transmedia adaptations: The graphic novelization of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.
Common Grounds coffee giveaway
Date: October 25, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Location: Campus Activity Centre
Celebrate Common Grounds being the only student owned-and-operated food and beverage service on campus with a free cup of of coffee.
TRU Connect webinar conference
Date: October 25, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Location: Brown Family House of Learning
Learn to go beyond geographical boundaries and connect with marketing experts from around the world.
An Act of Courage: Supporting Survivors of Sexualized Violence
Date: October 25, 12:15pm - 1:45pm
Location: Campus Activity Centre
Learn how to support a friend who has experienced sexualized violence.
TRU Alumni & Friends Vancouver network: Ronald McDonald House Family Dinner
Date: October 25, 4:00pm - 7:30pm
Location: Off Campus
Join TRU Alumni & Friends in Vancouver as we give back to Ronald McDonald House BC by preparing dinner as part of their Family Meal Program.
Startup Academy: The Opportunity
Date: October 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Brown Family House of Learning
Understand the value your business idea brings to the table,how to size a market and understand the potential value of your market.
Bridge to Business launch and networking mixer
Date: October 25, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Location: International Building (IB)
A new initiative of SoBE, Bridge to Business is launching with an evening social for grad students and business community members.
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