Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, resident Elaine Lum to study in Australia

2016 Aug 2

Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, resident Elaine Lum, a master's student in the Global Field Program from Miami University's Project Dragonfly, will travel to Australia in August 2016. Lum will study coral reef ecology and the conservation of marine systems along the Great Barrier Reef.

Lum is an adult basic education instructor at Burnaby Community and Continuing Education.

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

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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