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The evolution of our collaborative relationship with regional environmental organizations is also detailed.<\/p>\n<p>Two Faculty Members:<br \/>\nJan Pearce and James Blackburn-Lynch<\/p>\n<p>Twelve Students:<br \/>\nBen Perry, Brian Moyers, Whitney Blackburn, Eduardas Valaitis, Srabasti Dutta, Rolando Zabban, Mark Ellison, Ebeth Cozzo, Joe Stewart, Minh Doan, Sarah Douthitt, and Jiajun Liu<\/p>\n<p>Two Environmental Groups:<br \/>\nThe <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kyenvironmentalfoundation.org\/\">Kentucky Environmental Foundation<\/a> (KEF) and the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.maced.org\/\"> Mountain Association for Community Economic Development <\/a>(MACED)<\/p>\n<p>Two Funding Agencies:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\">Berea College<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.acaweb.org\/\">Appalachian College Association<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This webpage explores the development and the work of an undergraduate research program at Berea College which utilizes the community as a resource for important and interesting research topics. 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