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- Ani Yahzid will be filming in the wilderness of Olympic National Park with hip hop musician Namaste. "The Exposure Film Project: When Hip Hop Meets the Outdoors" is an independent film Yahzid hopes will get millennials more engaged with the outdoors.
- Aerial dancer Danielle Garrison takes her performances to new heights with a Fulbright award to study dance in France.
- Joyce Chapman Lebra became increasingly aware of ethnic and class distinctions as a child in the Territory of Hawaii, which provided the impetus for her life's mission to give a "voice to the voiceless" as a historian, author and educator.
- Environmental design students at CU Â鶹ӰԺ are taking their education out of the classroom and into the community to design and build a neighborhood playground.
- Colorado Law students will be learning about law from a raft on the Colorado River—an opportunity to become leaders in water, public land, energy, wildlife and American Indian law. They have launched a crowdfunding campaign to help get there.
- Student volunteers with the CU Â鶹ӰԺ chapter of Bridges to Prosperity have launched a crowdfunding campaign to build pedestrian bridges in Swaziland and Bolivia.
- Graduate students Barbara MacFerrin and Ariel Morrison traveled to the Arctic with Jennifer Kay, assistant professor of atmospheric and oceanic sciences, to video polar bears as a way to teach students about climate change.