U.S. Senator Ken Salazar

Member: Finance, Agriculture, Energy, Ethics and Aging Committees

 

2300 15th Street, Suite 450 Denver, CO 80202 | 702 Hart Senate Building, Washington, D.C. 20510

 

 

For Immediate Release

Wednesday, July 11, 2007

CONTACT:    Cody Wertz – 303-350-0032


Sen. Salazar Hires Long-Time Colorado Educational & Civic Leader to Head North Central Regional Office

FORT COLLINS, CO –Today, United States Senator Ken Salazar announced that Colorado State University and Aims Community College Professor, Margaret “Meg” Corwin will join the Senator’s staff as Northern Regional Director for his regional office in Fort Collins, Colorado. Meg is scheduled to begin working at Senator Salazar’s office on Monday, July 16, 2007.

“As a United States Senator, I rely on my staff to help me respond to the needs and concerns of Coloradans everywhere,” said Senator Salazar. “In light of her many years of experience working in government, public policy and teaching, I am confident that Meg will be an immediate help and force multiplier to my Senate office, and more importantly, to the people of Northern Colorado.”

Meg Corwin Professional Bio

Work Experience

2002-Present Professor of Political Science
  Colorado State University, Fort Collins and Aims Community College, Greeley
1996-2000 Manager for the Regional Rideshare Program
(SMARTTrips) North Front Range Transportation & Air Quality Planning Council, Fort Collins
1994-1996 Transportation Planner/Policy Analyst

Denver Regional Council of Governments, Denver, CO

Education

  • Ph.D. in Environmental Policy, Colorado State University (area of emphasis, Land Use and Transportation)


  • M.A. in Political Science, Colorado State University (areas of emphasis, American Government, Public Policy, Theory)


  • B.A. in Political Economy, University of North Carolina (areas of emphasis, American Government and Economics)

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