CGI U Commitment-Makers

Class of 2020

Paka Davis

Dominic Dominguez

Rodney Fanner

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Paka Davis '20, MA in Sustainability and Development (Lyle School of Engineering). Paka's commitment is to support Dallas' food insecure populations by reducing food waste on and around SMU's campus. His Save, Serve, Sustain project will address the issue of people going hungry while others are throwing food away. Dom Dominguez, '20, MA in Sustainability and Development (Lyle School of Engineering).
Dom's commitment is the construction of a Microgreens Eatery & Mushroom Education Lab (MEME). This lab will provide microgreens, mushrooms, and eggs to ensure community members have access to nutrient-dense food.

Rodney's commitment is to improve the application of STEMAB in minority and underserved communities. The goals are educational attainment, economic development, and community stabilization to ensure a stronger society. See his YouTube video here.

Clara Ford

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Austin Hickle

  

Lauren Melendez

     
Clara Ford
Austin Hickle

Lauren's commitment is to integrate small vertical wind turbines to serve Coast Guard bases as a supplementary/secondary source of energy for everyday use and during times of natural disasters/power outages.