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We are excited to welcome 5 Research Assistants to the GWC team this fall! Corinne GriffinCorinne grew up in Orlando, Florida, and found her passion for the environment after she assisted her community in flora rebuilding after hurricanes hit
The Council of State Governments (Western chapter), comprised of state legislators and legislative staff, recently convened in Jackson Wyoming to review a variety of challenging issues facing the western states, including water. The Getches-
University of Colorado Law School student Sydney Stellato ('26) is this year’s Conscience Bay Company Western Water Policy Fellow. The Conscience Bay Company Western Water Policy Fellowship, initiated in 2023 by leaders of the Conscience Bay Company
Intro to Practice Lunch SeriesTuesday, October 7, 2025 12pm to 12:50pmRoom 301Explore various areas of legal practice in this series designed for 1L students (but open to all). Each week, a different panel of attorneys will discuss their particular
Water consumption in the Colorado River Basin continues to outstrip natural supply, causing steep declines in reservoir storage. This paper looks at the realistically accessible amount of storage in Lake Powell and Lake Mead and what happens
The Acequia Assistance Project (AAP) Interest Meeting is an opportunity for students to learn about the AAP, a student run environmental justice project of the Getches-Wilkinson Center. AAP participants (including 1Ls!) have the opportunity to
Zane was born and raised in Eagle, Colorado. During his undergraduate studies at the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ, he developed an interest in environmental and natural resources issues, which led him to return for law school. At Colorado Law, he
Through a planned gift to the Getches-Wilkinson Center (GWC), you can create a legacy that shapes the future of natural resources, and environmental law while supporting the students and faculty who will carry this vital work forward. Whether
This summer, I had the opportunity to serve as a legal intern at Gersowitz Libo & Korek (GLK), a leading plaintiffs’ law firm in New York City known for its work in personal injury and tort litigation. My time at GLK provided invaluable exposure
The Acequia Assistance Project is entering its 14th year of providing pro bono legal services to the acequia community in Colorado’s San Luis Valley. Each year the project accepts new cases – ranging from helping acequia members write or amend their