Final Info Session for Conservation Course

The final informational session for AFR 300 “Conservation and Management of African Mammals” will be held from 3-4 p.m. Oct. 7 in Magruder Hall 2007. Applications are being accepted for the May 2019 study abroad course in South Africa until Oct. 15. This faculty-led course is open to all majors who are adventurous and passionate about wildlife and want to experience conservation in action. Students will receive specialized training in live, wild game capture while working with Parawild in Limpopo Provenience, South Africa. The course will also include a tour of Kruger National Park, one of the largest wildlife reserves in Africa. This is a “get out of the bus and get messy” course. Additional information and the application are available on the course’s study abroad page or by contacting the instructor, Stephanie Foré.