Joliet, Ill. resident Julie Falconer to study in Namibia

2014 Apr 1

Joliet, Ill. (60436) resident Julie Falconer, a master's student in the Global Field Program (GFP) from Miami University's Project Dragonfly, will travel to Namibia in summer 2014 to study great cat conservation.

More information about Falconer's 2014 course is located at http://www.earthexpeditions.org/namibia. (If course-specific link doesn't work, copy and paste the url into a browser window or visit www.earthexpeditions.org and click on the student's country name.)

As a student in the master's program, Falconer has also traveled to Belize to study approaches to environmental stewardship. Falconer is a senior IT executive at CampusWorks, Inc..

Since the program began 10 years ago, Earth Expeditions graduate courses from Miami University's Project Dragonfly have engaged more than 1,500 people in firsthand educational and scientific research at critical conservation field sites in Africa, Australia, Asia and the Americas.

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