The 2008 State of the Rockies Report Card has been cited by nearly 300 media sources this year alone. Please visit our In the News section to view press coverage of the 2008 State of the Rockies Report Card.
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Woody Beardsley addresses 2008 conference
Woody Beardsley, CEO of Hybrid Energy Group (HEG), spoke to conference attendees about a segment of the clean energy sector that invites small capital investment. HEG implements a flexible investment strategy that focuses on small wind, solar and biodiesel companies that may not be attractive to institutional investors, investment banks and large private equity funds, […]
Gale Norton speaks at 2008 State of the Rockies Conference
Former United States secretary of the interior Gale Norton addressed a crowd of students and Colorado Springs citizens at Colorado College for the 2008 State of the Rockies conference. Norton spoke on topics including land use and endangered species, and answered questions from audience members after concluding her speech. Please visit the Colorado Springs Gazette […]
2008 State of the Rockies Workshops
For the 2008 State of the Rockies Conference, State of the Rockies student researchers each hosted a workshop designed to elaborate on their findings in a community context. Bringing together experts, students, and concerned citizens, these workshops were designed to foster meaningful dialogue and encouraged community action. We were pleased to have had high community […]
2008 Annual State of the Rockies Conference Commences
The 2008 Annual State of the Rockies Conference began Sunday, April 6 on Armstrong Quad at Colorado College. Students and other community members gathered at to celebrate the Rockies by enjoying locally produced food, local music, films about the Rocky Mountain Region, and student photos of the Rockies. The event was highlighted by filmmaker and […]
SAVE THE DATE: 2008 State of the Rockies Conference
The fifth annual State of the Rockies Conference will be held April 6-8 on the Colorado College campus and will mark the launch of the 2008 State of the Rockies Report Card.
Rockies Staff visits Mitchell High School
Student Researcher Simon Cataldo and Program Coordinator Chris Jackson visited Mitchell High School in Colorado Springs to discuss the State of the Rockies research process and our current research topics. In the ensuing discussion, Mitchell students provided the Rockies Team with some insight into the issues and potential research topics that are important to high school […]
Photo Contest
Colorado College students: submit your photographs for the inaugural 2008 Rockies Photo Contest! The Colorado College State of the Rockies Project is calling for student photo submissions. Select photos may be included in the 2008 State of the Rockies Report Card, and multiple cash prizes will be awarded at the State of the Rockies Conference […]
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Speakers and Schedule for the 2007 Wilderness/Wildlands Speakers’ Series
The 2007 Colorado College State of the Rockies Report Card
As quickly as the Rockies Project addresses one set of challenges to the eight-state region, new issues appear on the horizon. For the 2007 Report Card such challenges include forest health and the importance of fire mitigation and disease in this region, energy development impacts on Rockies’ communities and infrastructure, water use in the Rockies […]