Alpine, Calif., resident Angela Kemsley to study in Belize

2016 Jul 1

Alpine, Calif., resident Angela Kemsley, a master's student in the Advanced Inquiry Program from Miami University's Project Dragonfly, will travel to Belize in July 2016. Kemsley will study coral reefs, manatees, howler monkeys, jaguars and other wildlife while learning the methods communities are using to sustain them.

Kemsley is an outdoor education program specialist and tour operator guide at San Diego County Office of Education/San Diego Zoo Global.

More information about Kemsley's 2016 course can be found at http://www.earthexpeditions.org. Click Belize.

Since the program began 12 years ago, Project Dragonfly's Earth Expeditions graduate courses - on which the master's programs are based - have engaged more than 1,850 people in firsthand educational and scientific research at critical conservation field sites in Africa, Australia, Asia and the Americas. Dragonfly is located in the department of biology at Miami University, a state university in Oxford, Ohio. Miami was established in 1809 and is listed as one of the eight original Public Ivies.

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