I love teaching this class – it is really the only time that I get to interact with students outside of our major and I often wonder, would I have a greater impact if I ONLY taught climate change? This block I was lucky enough to teach with Alan Townsend – …
I (and probably other members of our awesome PROGRESS team) have drawn this graph on a napkin more times than we can count! Our paper, Role modeling is a viable retention strategy for undergraduate women in the geosciences is out in Geosphere! Essentially when undergraduate women have more female role models in STEM …
Well, teaching biogeochemistry with an added dash of taking down the patriarchy celebrating and acknowledging women scientists who are absent from the story of science, of course! This year, all of my students, will write a biography of a woman scientist (as related to the course topic) for Wikipedia. I …
…with the Watershed Biogeochemistry Lab @ Colorado College There are number of projects that I am working on throughout the year – with the majority of opportunities occurring in the summer — please contact me if you are interested in any of the following areas of research. When necessary, I …
All year students in my environmental science courses will work on profiles of women scientists, relevant to the class topic. It will be a block long assignment (introduced week 1, due on the last day). I am excited for my students to learn about the myriad of paths scientists take …
I am such a believer in the power of mentorship. Personally, I am lucky to have an incredibly strong network of mentors – women and men who provide me with scientific conversations and collaborations as well as friendship, support, direction, and kindness. I frequently remind my students that I am …
