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The 2023 Trinidad Water Festival & the Acequia Assistance Project
...Mexico, a place with a thriving acequia community. How did you get involved? Skelly: I came to CU Law in no small part thanks to the Acequia Project. I...
How Law Students Are Keeping a Historic Water Distribution Tradition Alive in Southern Colorado
Water is vital for life in the West. In Colorado’s San Luis Valley, it’s so essential that, for generations, some communities — called acequias — have treated it as a...
Acequia Assistance Project
...educational materials to Colorado’s acequia communities. What is an Acequia? The word acequia means “water bearer” in Arabic. An acequia is both a physical irrigation system (a ditch) and a...
Learning to be lawyers one ditch at a time
...The organization and the Sangre de Cristo Acequia Association (an umbrella group for acequias) recruited water attorneys, Krakoff and law students to provide legal guidance to the acequia farmers. “When...
Faculty Tour of Southern Colorado Sparks New Connections
...the Steelworks Center of the West, and the Pueblo Levee Mural Project in Pueblo; Otero State College in La Junta; a local acequia (a shared irrigation ditch or canal) and...
Announcing the Inaugural Community Perspectives Faculty Cohort
...of English Gregor MacGregor, Research Fellow and Acequia Assistance Project Director, Colorado Law Will Medlin, Chair and Denver Business Challenge Endowed Professor, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering Joseph Ryan,...
CU Boulder Outreach Awards fund 27 projects
...Program Matthew Cushing, Director, Executive and Community Learning Programs Senior Assistant Dean, Jennifer Sullivan, Program Development The Acequia Project: Helping San Luis Valley Farmers Moses Lasky Professor Sarah Krakoff College...
Outreach Awards support 28 community outreach projects
...Jota Samper Program in Environmental Design Colorado Law The Acequia Project: Helping San Luis Valley Farmers Professor Sarah Krakoff Deputy Director Shaun LaBarre, Getches-Wilkinson Center for Natural Resources, Energy, and...
Outreach Awards fund 34 outreach projects
...Architectural Engineering Graduate School Colombian Displaced Communities: Planning and Urban Design Seminar Assistant Professor Jota Samper, Program in Environmental Design Colorado Law The Acequia Project: Helping San Luis Valley Farmers...
CU Boulder Outreach Awards fund 34 projects
...Design School of Law The Acequia Project: Helping San Luis Valley Farmers Professor Sarah Krakoff Constitutional Literacy in Colorado High Schools Professor Melissa Hart The Korey Wise Innocence Project Professor...