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Pac-12 Student-Athletes & Administrators To Travel To Alabama For A Transformational and Educational Experience Focused On Social Injustice

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – University of Colorado student-athletes Ian Gilmore (track and field) and Karly van Leer (lacrosse) will represent the Buffaloes as the Pac-12 Conference sends 46 student-athletes, coaches, administrators, conference staff, and other key stakeholders to take part in the delegation traveling to Selma and Montgomery, Alabama.

The experience is set to take place from July 15-17 and include an immersive journey to one of the centers of the civil rights movement. The group will participate in a variety of activities highlighted by a march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge, the site of the 1965 "Bloody Sunday" attacks.