Project Director & Specialist

Rockies@coloradocollege.edu 

Ian JohnsonIan Johnson
Director, Strategic Initiatives & Sustainability

As Sustainability Director, I am responsible for:

  • Carbon neutrality on campus
  • Supports incorporating sustainability concepts across the curriculum
  • Localizes sustainability efforts 
(719) 389-6025
Armstrong Hall #206

 


Cyndy Hinesmeet cyndy photo
Project Specialist
chines@coloradocollege.edu

Cyndy helps run Colorado College's State of the Rockies project.

A former U.S. Geological Survey researcher, Cyndy holds degrees in forest sciences from Oregon State University, geography from the University of Colorado at Boulder, and journalism from Kansas University. She has studied the migration of western juniper trees in response to climate change and riparian ecological restoration along the Grande Ronde River in eastern Oregon based on multi-level landscape analysis.

Cyndy joined CC's staff in 2016, first working in the Office of Academic Programs and Strategic Initiatives, then for Innovation at CC. She helped launch CC's emerging Monument Creek initiative, CC's GeoDesign project, and the State of the Rockies Conservation in the West data viz interactive website.

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