{"id":11806,"date":"2020-05-05T12:37:15","date_gmt":"2020-05-05T16:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/?p=11806"},"modified":"2021-10-06T12:38:36","modified_gmt":"2021-10-06T16:38:36","slug":"belize-sea-turtles-and-community-based-outreach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/blog\/belize-sea-turtles-and-community-based-outreach\/","title":{"rendered":"Belize, Sea Turtles and Community-Based Outreach"},"content":{"rendered":"

It began as a fun, immersive approach to research – but it has become so much more.<\/p>\n

In this episode, Dr. Todd Rimkus (Professor, Biology & Physical Sciences) talks about his hands-on summer courses in Belize, where Marymount students have been studying sea turtles since 2007. He also explains how his work in Belize expanded to include community-based efforts to fund high school tuition for local teens.<\/p>\n

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