Michael Scott Shipman

Background

Shipman, Michael Scott was born on March 12, 1963 in Topeka. Son of Donald Eugene and Judith Kae (Henry) Shipman.

Education

Student, University Nebraska, Omaha, 1983. Student, Arapahoe Community College, 1988. Student, Lincoln University, 1989.

Bachelor of Science in Wildlife Biology, Colorado State University, 1992.

Career

Seasonal ranger, Colorado Division Parks and Outdoor Recreation, Franktown, summer 1988; seasonal ranger, Colorado Division Parks and Outdoor Recreation, Littleton, summer 1990; interpretive ranger, Colorado Division Parks and Outdoor Recreation, Littleton, summer 1992; technician, Colorado Division Wildlife, Fort Collins, 1990; technician, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1990-1991; curatorial assistant, Denver Museum Natural History, 1991-1994; biological technician, National Ecology Research Center, United States Fish and Wildlife Svc., Fort Collins, 1991-1992; hawk watch coordinator, Denver Museum National History, 1992, 93, 94. Denver representative Operation Raleigh, United States of America, Denver, 1986-1988.

Achievements

• Michael Scott Shipman has been listed as a noteworthy Wildlife biologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Assistant scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, Bellevue, Nebraska, 1981, Eagle Scout, 1981. Member Cousteau Society, Raptor Research Foundation, Cooper Ornithological Society, Wilson Ornithological Society, Association Field Ornithologists.

Interests

• Avocations: scuba diving, bungee jumping, sky diving, rock climbing, backpacking.

Connections

Father:

Donald Eugene Shipman

Mother:

Judith Kae (Henry) Shipman