Announcement

Whether she's leading a group of middle school students through a process to identify the root causes of problems in their community, or taking a group of Latinx high schoolers around the CU Boulder campus, there is a strong magnetism around Fernanda Cerros. A recent graduate in double majors of...

Graduating senior Rain Michael has always considered themself a musician but didn’t feel they could take on the title of “leader” until they took the course LEAD 1000: Becoming A Leader. “I wouldn’t have necessarily called myself a leader in the same way I do now, if I hadn’t taken...

Voices of Healing came into fruition in Spring 2022 and is organized by Ben Kirshner, Solicia Lopez, Lex Hunter, and Beatriz Salazar-Núñez. For a full history of our work see Tracking Our History . Our Stories, Our Healing (OSOH) PAR Project: Spring 2023 In Spring 2023 Voices of Healing collaborated...

University of Colorado Boulder senior, Rumi Natanzi, has a rare passion for social justice and human rights. An Iranian-American student and native of Boulder, she was initially unsure of what major to choose when she first arrived as a transfer student. An advisor pointed her to the Leadership and Community...

A team of four undergraduates embarked on a year-long participatory action research (PAR) project to document the experiences of BIPOC students on campus. Danielle Aguilar, a star PhD student in the School of Education and Graduate Research Assistant for CU Engage worked closely with this team in all phases of...

What We Are Reading: Rest is Resistance by Tricia Hersey Article by Dr. Sabrina Carolina Sideris, Director, The INVST Program sabrina.sideris@colorado.edu www.colorado.edu/invst On Instagram: @invstcu The INVST Program is a 33-year-old leadership training program at CU Boulder with a focus on community, social justice, and activism for sustainability. We offer...

Cynthia Corral Robles considers herself “lucky enough” to have stumbled across the Leadership and Community Engagement major in the School of Education. She first discovered the INVST Community Studies program and its summer justice tour of Colorado, which unleashed her passion for community leadership. She traveled the state of Colorado...

For Casandra Garcia Vega college was never an option growing up. “I did not count on financial resources, it was a dream that stayed in my dreams,” she stated in a recent interview. Vega initially viewed getting a college education, within a context where she wouldn’t be seen or heard,...

Graduate Fellowship in Community-Based Research (CBR) CU Engage is happy to announce the return of the Graduate Fellowship in CBR! Apply for the Graduate Fellowship in CBR CU Engage’s Graduate Fellowship in Community-Based Research helps train a generation of scholars in CBR practices/principles and prepares doctoral students for public scholarship...