We’re almost half way through Black History Month and still celebrating. In fact, our department is know for celebrating Black history year-round. Learn about @ametsoc president-elect @AlanSealls' visit to @ColoradoStateU last fall to talk history:
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Being a Black meteorologist means that there is a good chance you are the first to reach a given achievement said Alan Sealls. Our Associate Professor Melissa Burt knows what it means to pave the way as part of @CSUEngineering leadership. 📸: Burt and Sealls
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@CSUEngineering Since 2016, the percentage of graduate students identifying as Black in our department has increased from about 1️⃣ percent to 8️⃣ percent. Our program, ranked one of the top in the country, includes students conducting research on a wide range of topics. 📡🛰️🌡️☁️☀️🧪🔭
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Graduate student Katurah Zahler, working with @CIRA_CSU, conducts research in preparation for a new set of weather satellites scheduled to start launching in 2032. 📸: Zahler stands in front of weather satellite solar array, later watches launch at @NASA Kennedy Space Center
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Ph.D. candidate Lexi Sherman researched changes in the snowpack of the upper Colorado River Basin for her master’s research. Sherman is currently working on thunderstorms and serves as the president of the @GradSchoolCSU Graduate Students of Color group. 📸: GSOC, Sherman
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