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University launches two new master’s degrees

KAMLOOPS – The media are invited to the official launch of Thompson Rivers University’s two newest master’s programs in the School of Business and Economics.

TRU is pleased to have its first 11 students enter the Master of Environmental Economics and Management and Master of Science in Environmental Economics and Management degree programs this fall. While some of these students are local, others have come from China, India and the Bahamas.

The program is unique in that students learn to combine fiscal responsibility with environmental management and change. Come out and learn more about the program and how it will graduate leaders who will be shaping the future of sustainability and management.

When: Tuesday, Oct. 3, 5 p.m.
Where: International Building (IB)
What: Celebration of TRU’s two new masters programs

Media: Students and faculty will be available for interviews. (There will also be food and drinks.)


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Taylor Rae


Before university, Taylor spent a year abroad living in Thailand which encouraged her to finish her degree studying in Turkey, both experiences have made her an avid traveller. Taylor graduated from Thompson Rivers University with a degree in Communications and Public Relations. Although born on the coast, Taylor has lived the majority of her life in Kamloops and enjoys what the region has to offer. In her spare time, you can find Taylor volunteering in the community or out on an adventure with her friends and her dogs.