CU Boulder graduate Alexander Williams is working to raise the profile of rap and hip-hop scholarship through his work at the Laboratory for Ritual Arts & Pedagogy, or RAP Lab.
Since 2016, the Miramontes Arts & Sciences Program has doubled the number of students it serves and is projected to keep growing. The new space will be in the Lucile Berkeley Buchanan building.
The selected title for the Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 program is Braiding Sweetgrass, Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Wisdom of Plants, by Robin Wall Kimmerer.
Genevieve McVey Wisner became the first Black graduate of the College of Music in 1940 with a bachelor’s degree in music education, followed by a master’s degree in 1944 at age 42.
The 2021-22 CU President’s DEI Awardees include Donna Mejia, associate professor of dance at CU Boulder and Paige Massey, Ph.D. student, Department of Philosophy at CU Boulder.
Emmanuel David will use the fellowship to explore a little-known performance tour of Christine Jorgensen, a pioneer of the transgender movement, across Asia and the Pacific in the 1960s.