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<p align=center style='text-align:center'><strong><b><font size=1
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>Naropa
Students Present </span></font></b></strong><em><b><i><font size=1
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:
bold'>Floricanto Naropa:</span></font></i></b></em><font size=1
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'> <em><b><i><font
face=Verdana><span style='font-family:Verdana;font-weight:bold'>The Age
of Garudacoatl</span></font></i></b></em><strong><b><font face=Verdana><span
style='font-family:Verdana'> Conference</span></font></b></strong><b><span
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</span></b><em><i><font face=Verdana><span style='font-family:Verdana'>A
Celebration of Eastern Practices and Contemplative Education </span></font></i></em></span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
Verdana'>BOULDER, Colo. (April 10, 2007)— Join in a one-day conference
celebrating diversity and examining racial issues through eastern
practices and talks Friday, April 20, as Naropa students present <em><i><font
face=Verdana><span style='font-family:Verdana'>Floricanto Naropa</span></font></i></em>
on the Arapahoe Campus. </span></font></p>
<p><em><i><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;
font-family:Verdana'>Floricanto Naropa </span></font></i></em><font
size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>includes
several guest speakers including: Juan Felipe Herrera, Naropa Associate
Vice President of Academic Affairs and Senior Diversity Officer Suzanne
Benally, and Sudarshan Kapur, with a meditation session led by Naropa
Professor and Archarya Judith Simmer Brown. California-based <em><i><font
face=Verdana><span style='font-family:Verdana'>Ahisma Locos</span></font></i></em>
will perform with local poets in an evening event that will be followed
by a catered reception. </span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
Verdana'>The title for this event combines the mythical Hindu bird,
Garuda, known for its vast all encompassing wing span and relentless
pursuit of awareness, with the Aztec deity Quetzalcoatl, associated with
new consciousness. The Age of Garudacoatl, is an event that aims to
explore the intersection between these two distinctly different cultures
in an effort to define how a contemplative education and eastern
practices might offer an alternative approach to addressing issues around
immigration and struggles of people of color.</span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
Verdana'>Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and
Schools, </span></font><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:
8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>Naropa</span></font><font size=1
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'> </span></font><font
size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>University</span></font><font
size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'> is
a private, nonprofit, nonsectarian liberal arts institution dedicated to
advancing contemplative education. This approach to learning integrates
the best of Eastern and Western educational traditions, helping students
know themselves more deeply and engage constructively with others. The
university comprises a four-year undergraduate college and graduate
programs in the arts, education, environmental leadership, psychology and
religious studies.</span></font></p>
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<p><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
Verdana'>Floricanto Naropa: The Age of Garudacoatl <br>
</span></font><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;
font-family:Verdana'>Friday, April 20, 2007</span></font><font size=1
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Naropa Arapahoe Campus<br>
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font-family:Verdana'>2130 Arapahoe Ave</span></font><font size=1
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>, </span></font><font
size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>Boulder</span></font><font
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Free and open to the public</span></font></p>
<p><u><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
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<p><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
Verdana'>10-11am</span></font><font size=1 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'> Frontera
Meditations: A guided visual/ maitri meditation led by </span></font><font
size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>Naropa</span></font><font
size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'> </span></font><font
size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>University</span></font><font
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and Professor Acharya Judith Simmer Brown, focusing on the atrocities
around the </span></font><font size=1 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>US</span></font><font
size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>/ </span></font><font
size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>Mexico</span></font><font
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border. </span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
Verdana'>11-12pm</span></font><font size=1 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'> Environmental
Racism: Discussion with Naropa Associate Vice President of Academic
Affairs and Senior Diversity Officer Suzanne Benally regarding the
controversial intersections of immigration and the environment.</span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
Verdana'>12-1pm</span></font><font size=1 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>
Ghandi & Chavez: Discussion with Professor Sudarshan Kapur of
Naropa’s Peace Studies program (in development). </span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
Verdana'>7-9pm</span></font><font size=1 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>
Main Event: Evening with writer & performance artist Juan Felipe
Herrera. </span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
Verdana'>Music by </span></font><font size=1 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>California</span></font><font
size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>
based Latin soul project <em><i><font face=Verdana><span
style='font-family:Verdana'>Ahimsa Locos</span></font></i></em>. Naropa
student poets will open the event. </span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
Verdana'>9-9:30pm</span></font><font size=1 face=Verdana><span
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Catered reception & book signing for Juan Felipe Herrera after the
show.</span></font></p>
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