====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0015_1 from reel: NP 16559 (2016-08-16 to 2017-07-26) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/50245 Title: Professor Uses Bamboo to Create Change in Rural Alabama Summary: Professor Lance Rake uses bamboo to create economic opportunities in rural Alabama through his nonprofit HERO, teaching local residents to build bicycles and other products. Category: features/profiles Subjects: sustainable development; community empowerment; social entrepreneurship; bamboo technology Named Entities: Rake, Lance [professor]; Bieleneberg, John [graphic designer]; Dorr, Pam [executive director] Confidence: 0.85 Title: University Alumnus Hones Interest in Conservation Summary: University of Kansas alumnus Noah Smutz develops his conservation skills through internships and work with special collections, focusing on preserving cultural artifacts. Category: features/profiles Subjects: conservation; archaeology; library preservation; cultural heritage Named Entities: Smutz, Noah [alumnus]; Andres, Angela [conservation specialist] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.