Four CU Boulder faculty members, including Lori Peek, Professor of Sociology and Director of the Natural Hazards Center, were recently awarded the Mellon grant. This prestigious award grants the team $225,000 from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation towards their environmental futures seminar. You can read more about their year-long program here. This is the first year CU has been selected to apply for the Mellon Sawyer Seminar Series grant.
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Article written by Sierra Gonzalez, IBS Student Assistant and Strategic Communications Major.