Perhaps one of my favorite things about the Australia
program was the way in which academics were approached.
During the Coral Reef Ecosystems class,
Dr. Ove Hoegh-Guldberg and Dr. Mary Alice Coffroth,
world experts on coral bleaching and disease, provided
our lectures. Immediately after, we suited up
in snorkel gear to see, touch and collect coral samples
from Heron Island’s
reefs.John McCallen’s Profile »
The Australia program is a hands-on, interactive
experience; you are constantly moving from one breathtaking location
to another, and the best part is that every day your “tour guide” is
an expert in his field that can’t wait to tell you all that he or
she knows.Tanya Widmer’s
Profile »
Targeted Research
A Targeted Research Project is an integral and required part of the Australia program. The University of Queensland faculty members will mentor individuals or groups of students in research projects on topics of interest proposed by the students within designated disciplinary areas.
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