Axel Sandoval Bravo, interdisciplinary liberal arts student, and geography professor Carrie Chennault, head to southwest Denver to record the stories of longtime residents experiencing redevelopment and gentrification in their neighborhoods as part of an effort to engage in community building via CSU Extension.
This summer, political science major Aidan Lyde worked on the Community Networks in Fire-Environment Resilience (CoNIFER) Project to improve the understanding of wildfire risk mitigation planning based on wildfire protection plans in Colorado with CSU Extension.
Putting communication theory into practice, three PhD students engage in Extension internships that result in a Middle Eastern cookbook, updated curricula for a local 4-H program, and increase awareness of Extension and the Colorado State Fair.
Working with Grow and Give and the Family Leadership Training Institute respectively, Emilia Ravetta and Milagro Núñez-Solis, both Ph.D. candidates in sociology, connected food pantries with gardeners and youth with opportunities to strengthen their local communities in their CSU Extension summer internships.
MPPA graduate student Caesar Garduno worked with Larimer County agricultural outreach programming to learn about the policymaking processes for rural agriculture support.
MPPA student Jake Brick worked in southwestern Colorado on a Colorado Workforce Initiative to help underserved communities access education in their CSU Extension internships.
Joy Enyinnaya continues her research on misinformation by researching trends surrounding COVID information and vaccine hesitancy, providing education about herd immunity and documenting parents’ hesitancies about routine vaccinations in a summer CSU Extension internship in El Paso County.
During the 2022-23 academic year, The All64 Project will highlight one student or alum from each Colorado county. The interactive map with colored pinned county locations shows which profiles are done. The first six counties and students are included in this initial launch.
CSU-clad students, staff, faculty, alumni and friends are all invited to the 2022 Rams at the Rockies event. The first pitch is scheduled for 1:10 p.m. Sunday, July 31. The Rockies host the Los Angeles Dodgers and the entire CSU Ram family is invited to attend. An RSVP is required.
Four students from the College of Liberal Arts participated in a unique internship opportunity with the CSU Extension program this summer. Each intern experienced hands-on training and research in different counties across Colorado focusing on issues troubling the community.
