Our Educators

Faculty

  • Tiana Baca

    Tiana Baca

    FACULTY IN SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS

    M.S. Geography and Environmental Studies
    University of New Mexico

    B.A. Anthropology,
    University of New Mexico

  • Farley Brown

    Farley Brown

    FACULTY IN ECOLOGY

    M.S. Natural Resource Planning
    University of Vermont

    B.A. Environmental Studies and Sociology
    Sarah Lawrence College

    A.A. Natural Resource Management
    Sterling College

  • Carol Dickson

    Dr. Carol Dickson

    FACULTY IN ENVIRONMENTAL HUMANITIES

    Ph.D. English
    University of Wisconsin - Madison

    M.A. English
    University of Vermont

    B.A.. English, Smith College

  • Azsa Grenier

    Azsa Grenier

    FACULTY IN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE & FOOD SYSTEMS. / LIVESTOCK MANAGER

    M.A.Agriculture
    Colorado State University

    B.S. Wildlife Management
    Northland College

  • Gwyneth Harris

    Gwyneth Harris

    FACULTY IN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE & FOOD SYSTEMS / GARDEN MANAGER

    B.S. Plant and Soil Science
    University of Vermont

  • Dr. John Helms

    DEAN OF WORK-LEARNING & FACULTY

    Ph.D. Biogeochemistry
    Old Dominion University

    M.S. Analytical/Environmental Chemistry
    Old Dominion University

    B.A. Chemistry
    Virginia Wesleyan College

  • Sarah Keener

    LIBRARY DIRECTOR

    M.Ed. Interdisciplinary Studies
    (expected graduation date 2024)
    Certificate of School Library Media Studies
    University of Vermont

    B.A. Environmental Studies & International Relations
    Tufts University

  • John MacKinnon

    John MacKinnon

    FACULTY IN OUTDOOR EDUCATION

    M.Ed. Education and Human Resource Studies
    Colorado State University

    B.A. Geosciences and History
    Williams College

  • Adrian Owens

    Adrian Owens

    FACULTY IN OUTDOOR EDUCATION

    M.A. Environmental Science
    Plymouth State University

    B.A. Engineering Sciences
    Dartmouth College

  • Laura Spence

    Dr. Laura Spence

    DEAN OF ACADEMICS & FACULTY IN ECOLOGY

    Ph.D. Plant Ecology
    University of Cambridge

    B.A. Natural Science (Plant Science)
    University of Cambridge

  • Princess van Gulden

    Princess van Gulden

    FACULTY IN ENVIRONMENTAL HUMANITIES

    B.A. Sustainable Agriculture
    Sterling College

Adjunct Instructors & Educators

  • Laura Lea Berry

    Laura Lea Berry

    B.A. Environmental History and Natural History
    Sterling College

  • Josh Bossin

    Josh Bossin

    M.A. Recreation Studies
    Ohio University

    B.A. Outdoor Education
    Johnson State College

  • Nick Hammond

    Nick Hammond

    A.A. Outdoor Education and Leadership
    Sterling College

  • Dr. Bruce Howlett

    Ph.D Ecology
    University of Utah

    M.Sc. Botany
    University of Vermont

    B.A. Biology
    Reed College

  • Dr. Kevin Johnston

    Ph.D Department of Forestry and Environmental Sciences
    Yale University

    Master’s in Landscape Architecture
    Harvard University

  • Jonathan Shapiro

    B.A. Vertebrate Natural History
    Sterling College

    Specialist Certification in Track & Sign
    Level III Certification in Trailing
    Tracker Certification North America

  • Heather Short

    Dr. Heather Short

    Ph.D. Earth Sciences
    University of Maine Orono

    M.S. Geology
    University at Albany, State University of New York

    B.A. Geology
    Skidmore College