Learning from Gerald Youngblood, Chief Marketing Officer for Lenovo North America, about the development and implementation of their Work for Humankind Project, specifically their partnership with HBCU Elizabeth City State University to provide students with immersive field experiences.

KEY POINTS:

* Lenovo’s Work for Humankind efforts to bring technology and opportunities for diversity to the conservation field

* Efforts to improve sustainability in production & transportation in tech

* Partnership with Historically Black College & University (HBCU) institutions

* Developing a field experience project that responded to student needs

* Contrasting tale of my sponsored-by-Pepsi high school

* Importance of empowering people to access and enjoy nature

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