Cary, N.C., resident Danae Shipp to study in Kenya

2017 Jun 20

Cary, N.C., resident Danae Shipp, a current master's student in the Global Field Program (GFP) from Miami University's Project Dragonfly, will travel to Kenya in July 2017. Shipp will study Maasai communities and sustainable approaches to human/wildlife coexistence.

Shipp is a science teacher at Cary Academy.

More information about Shipp's 2017 course can be found at http://www.earthexpeditions.org. Click Kenya.

Since the program began 13 years ago, Project Dragonfly's Earth Expeditions graduate courses have engaged more than 2,000 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.

Learn more about Project Dragonfly on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/PrjDragonfly.