Collaboratively leading research and community outreach to guide business planning for a multicultural community center In 2018, when the Fort Collins Urban Renewal Authority (URA) identified a need to gather community input to inform the use of URA funds in its North...
Leading community-engaged research to make sense of regional wellbeing and inform community priorities IBE worked with the Community Foundation of Northern Colorado and CSU’s Institute for Research in the Social Sciences (IRISS) to create the 2024 Northern Colorado...
Designing, administering, and analyzing bilingual community surveys to measure climate action program impact From 2022-25, IBE guided the assessment for a new equity-driven climate change education initiative led by the City & County of Denver’s Office of Climate...
Determining the relationship between LEED credits for enhanced indoor air quality and COVID-19 strategies The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the importance of strategies to manage indoor air quality to reduce the risk of transmission of airborne of viruses. Through...
Research team management, indoor environmental quality assessment, and K-12 curriculum integration The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a research grant to CSU to inform K-12 school building design, construction, and operation practices to foster safe and...
Researching cutting-edge lighting technology for occupant health and wellbeing When The Light Center sought to understand firsthand how BIOS, an innovative circadian lighting technology, impacts occupant health and wellbeing compared to conventional LED lighting, they...