Spectrum
November 21, 2011
Trip to South Dakota helps Lakota Sioux get animated about computers
View photos of a trip to help middle-school students learn computer animation in South Dakota.
Pickens, far left, Taylor, second from right, and Lin, far right, met with the tribal council of the Lakota Sioux tribe, including President John Yellowbird Stelle.
Photo courtesy of Caitlyn Pickens ‘11
Students visit South Dakota to help middle schoolers learn computer animation
For two weeks this summer, Assistant Professor of Art Tracy Taylor, Caitlyn Pickens ‘11, and Anica Lin ‘13 taught computer animation, including necessary art, math, creative writing, science, and computer skills, to middle schoolers on the Pine Ridge Reservation, located in one of the nation’s poorest neighborhoods.
Read more about the trip to South Dakota.
