Faculty News
- Congratulations to ENVS Assistant Professor Cassandra Brooks who was awarded the AESS Early Career Award and recent Ph.D. graduate Urooj Raja who received the AESS Student Paper Award.
- Climate migrants dont fit neatly into the legal definitions of refugee or migrant, and that can leave them in limbo. The Biden administration is debating how to identify and help them. Associate Professor Amanda Carrico and colleagues share on The Conversation.
"Get to Know" is a series highlighting community through the unique perspectives, interests and involvements of our faculty and staff members at CU Boulder. Read more to learn about ENVS Assistant Professor, Pete Newton.- Assistant Professor Cassandra Brooks in the Environmental Studies Program named one of two recipients for the 2020 AESS Early Career Award! The Annual AESS Early Career Awardrecognizes early career scholars for outstanding accomplishments, and promising future potential for research, policy, or activism in any field of environmental science and studies.
The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) is pleased to announce the recipients of this year's Outstanding Mentor Awards, which recognize CU Boulder faculty for their role mentoring undergraduate research and creative projects.
The work of the Environmental Studies faculty washonored throughtwo awards in the24th Annual Campus Sustainability Awards. Kirsten Rowell, an Environmental Studies Associate Faculty,was given theIndividual Achievement Awardto acknowledge her consistent advocacyofdiversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) as central components of any effort to make the work more just and sustainable.In addition, the Center for Sustainable Landscapes and Communities (CSLC), which is led by Environmental Studies Associate Professor Amanda Carrico, Professor Sharon Collinge, and EBIO Ph.D. student Erin Fried, earned theCivic Achievement Award. The CSLCfocuses "on building knowledge and informing decision making about public lands in and around Boulder County."
The CU Outreach Award Committee chose the outreach proposal, CU Restoration Ecology Experimental Learning Program, as their 2021 recipient. The effort was led by Tim Seastedt, Professor Emeritus of INSTAAR and EBIO, and
The Only One, Women Making Waves series profiled five women who have dedicated their lives to ocean conservation and are leaders in their field. ENVS Assistant Professor Cassandra Brooks is featured as the Antarctic Champion. Full story and
One of ENVS' newest faculty member, Assistant Professor Karen Bailey, has been awarded funding from the Nature Conservancy to fund her project "Understanding Systematic Inequities of Climate Adaptation: an Analysis of Flood Mitigation Policies and
CU Boulder Student Government and the 勛圖厙 Libraries has named Beth Osnes as one of this years recipients of the annual Open Educator Award. This year, the award honored four educators for supporting CU Boulder students learning experiences