Rosalie Winard
Alum 2004Rosalie Winard is an acclaimed photographer whose interests range from avian primitives to landscapes to portraits of individuals with autism. Her award winning photographs have appeared in numerous publications including Artforum, The New York Times, Forbes and Le Monde.
Cleo Woelfle-Erskine
Alum 2004Cleo Woelfle-Erskine is assistant professor at the School of Marine & Environmental Affairs, where he focuses on the ecological and social dimensions of human relations to rivers and their multi-species inhabitants. Trained in ecology, hydrology, geomorphology, critical social science, and feminist science and technology studies, he facilitates collaborative research in partnership with tribes, agencies, citizen scientists, and local community members. As a UC President’s Postdoctoral Fellow in Feminist Studies at UC Santa Cruz, he explored queer, transgender, and decolonial possibilities for ecological science.
Marc Zegans
Alum 2004Marc Zegans is a poet, spoken word artist, and creative development advisor. He is the author of four collections of poems and two spoken word albums. As a non-fiction writer, Marc has written extensively about innovation in the public sector, and philanthropic practice. Marc was a 2005 Fellow at Harvard University’s Ash Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation, and advised the Bush and Clinton Administrations on fostering innovation in the public sector.
Seth Zuckerman
Alum 2004Seth Zuckerman is a strategist, writer, and editor who currently serves as the executive director of the Northwest Natural Resource Group, a Seattle-based nonprofit that promotes sustainable forestry on private lands in the Pacific Northwest. For three years, Seth wrote ClimateCast: The Week in Clean Energy Solutions every Monday for Climate Solutions, a Seattle-based NGO. He was also the development editor for Peter Barnes’ book With Liberty and Dividends for All.
Bill Bevis
Alum 2003Bill Bevis is a retired professor emeritus of English at the University of Montana in Missoula. He has written books on the poetry of Wallace Stevens, Montana's cultural history, and an environmental book, Borneo Log, detailing his year-long experiences with hunter-gatherer tribes in Borneo faced with the threat of logging.
Ellen Bielawski
Alum 2003Ellen Bielawski is director of the School of Native Studies at University of Alberta and a freelance writer whose work has appeared in AlbertaViews, The Globe and Mail, The Edmonton Journal, Alaska and on CBC. She has written several books, including Rogue Diamonds and In Search of Ancient Alaska.
Roohi Choundhry
Alum 2003Roohi Choundhry is a a writer and researcher. She has received a New York Foundation for the Arts fellowship in fiction, a Pushcart Prize nomination, and one of her essays and two of her short stories were listed as Notable by the Best American series in 2016. She has served on the boards of the South Asian Women’s Creative Collective and DesiLit, and worked as a contributing editor at Fiction Writers Review and Storyscape Journal. She currently teaches and coaches other writers, and consults for the United Nations.
Barbara Bamberger
Alum 2003Barbara Bamberger is the lead staff on the U.S. Forest and Urban Forest Protocols and is a core staff of the Cap-and-Trade program at the California Air Resources Board. From 1991 to 1997, Barbara represented the City of Chula Vista as lead staff on the first EPA-funded team of cities developing municipal climate action plans. These efforts became the basis for climate planning at the municipal level across the U.S.
Steve Clemons
Alum 2003Steve Clemons is a journalist and blogger who currently serves as editor-at-large for The Hill. He is also Director of the American Strategy Program at the New America Foundation where he previously served as Executive Vice President, and is the former director of the Japan Policy Research Institute. Steve’s work has been published in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, New Republic, and the Asian Journal of Political Science.
Bonni Goldberg
Alum 2003Bonni Goldberg is an award-winning and bestselling author of numerous books for adults. She is currently writing girl-powered historical fiction about Jewish identity for young people. Her essays, articles, and poetry are widely published in newspapers, magazines, and journals, including The New York Times, The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore Jewish Times, Art Calendar and Washington Review.
Betsy Herbert
Alum 2003Elizabeth "Betsy" Herbert is an environmental scholar and activist. A recipient of a Switzer Leadership Award in 2005, Dr. Herbert served as community liaison to the town of Felton, California, facilitating the public acquisition of the Felton water system from California American Water. She also administered the San Lorenzo Valley Water District's environmental programs for eight years, working on watershed management, climate change greenhouse gas emissions tracking, and environmental grants.
Nancy Kelly
Alum 2003For more than 20 years, Nancy Kelly has produced and directed independent documentary and narrative films. She developed, produced and directed the highly critically acclaimed American Playhouse Theatrical film Thousand Pieces of Gold, which stars Rosalind Chao and Chris Cooper. Her most recent documentary, Rebels with a Cause, tells the story of the activists who fought to keep developers from taking over the Northern Californian coast, which then brought about the creation of the national seashore. Her work has been featured in film festivals around the world.