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Advising and Support
We offer program advising and support services for prospective and current students.
COVID-19 notice
Our advising offices are providing both face-to-face and virtual student services for Fall 2021 semester.
For the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding COVID-19 at TRU, please visit TRU COVID-19 Response.
Undergraduate programs advising
First and second year BBA students
Office hours: Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Phone: 250-828-5075
Advising@tru.ca
Location: OM 1120
Other undergraduate program students
- Third- and fourth-year BBA
- Post-baccalaureate diplomas
- Certificates, diploma
Phone: 250-828-5060
Location: OLARA 140
Office hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Advising appointments
Monday - Friday: 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Face-to-face, phone, and virtual appointment options are available.
| Name | Position | Office | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rien Okawa | Supervisor, Program Advising | ARA 105 | 250-371-5684 |
| Corbin Marcotte | Program Advisor | ARA 109 | 250-828-5237 |
| Program Advisor | ARA 107 | ||
| Rony Busviah | Program Advisor - Term | ARA 104 | 250-828-5148 |
| Lydia Rungen | Program Advisor - Term | ARA 102 | |
| Mullaivananathan Chinnasamy | Program Advisor - Term | ARA 110 | 250-852-7296 |
| Claire Irvine | Advising Assistant | ARA 140 | 250-828-5060 |
| Brianna Owens | Advising Assistant - Term | ARA 140 | 778-471-8544 |
Graduate programs advising
- Graduate Diploma in Business Administration
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Environmental Economics and Management
- Master of Science in Environmental Economics and Management
General program inquiries
Prospective students: mba@tru.ca
Current students: sobegraduateadvising@tru.ca
Toll-free: 1-877-663-4087
| Name | Position | Office | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heidi Milovick | Director | IB2034 | 250-852-7297 |
| Monica Macaulay | Coordinator | 778-471-8391 | |
| Tomi Owoyemi | Coordinator | 250-828-5373 | |
| Denise King | Coordinator | 250-828-5278 | |
| Shelley Lee | Program Assistant | 250-852-7635 |
Open Learning program advising
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Real Estate Management
- Bachelor of Public Administration
- Post-baccalaureate Certificates, Diplomas
- Certificates, Diplomas
| Name | Position | Office | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Kuczma | OL Program Advisor | OL440C | 250-852-6830 | AdvisorA@tru.ca |
| TBA | OL program Advisor | OL337C | 250-852-6442 | AdvisorA@tru.ca |
Co-operative education advising
Bachelor of Business Administration, Co-operation Education Option
| Name | Position | Office | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Noakes | Business Co-op Coordinator | OM1712B | 250-377-6115 | jnoakes@tru.ca |