Colorado Law
Tiers 3 and 4 fund faculty-led public and community-engaged scholarship that connects research, teaching and creative work with public needs and interests. Based on the committee’s recommendations 22 projects are receiving over $398,00 in funding this cycle.
Gregor MacGregor gets bored if he sits behind a desk for too long. His energy seems boundless. That’s key because MacGregor’s interests are vast, and his personal ethos about service transcends the personal and professional.Ìý
For the past decade, Colorado Law students have supported the legal needs of these communities through theÌýAcequia Assistance Project. The initiative is a collaboration between CU °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï’sÌýGetches-Wilkinson Center for Natural Resources, Energy and the EnvironmentÌýwith Colorado Open Lands, the Sangre de Cristo Acequia Association and several law firms in the state.
In 2018, a change in North Dakota’s voter ID requirements posed a potential threat to the voting rights of tribal members. In response, the Natives Vote team, a collaborative effort including the American Indian Law Clinic at Colorado Law, First
University of Colorado Law School students Oliver Skelly and Ellen Beckert represented the Acequia Assistance Project* at the 2023 Trinidad Water Festival. Below is a Q & A with Skelly and Beckert.How would you describe the water festival?