
Welcome!
You’ve found the hub for all things ESS Advising and Student Resources related. The Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability (ESS) provides advising to students in the Ecosystem Science & Sustainability (ESS) major, Watershed Science & Sustainability (WSS) major, and Watershed Science minor.
Our Academic Team includes both Academic Success Coordinators and Peer Mentors who work together to assist students in the management of their degree programs. Below you’ll find:
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- Your specific advisor’s contact information
- Peer Mentor contact information
- Meeting scheduling
- A Four-Year Graduation Planning Worksheet
- Links to resources like financial aid, career services, health insurance and more
Peer Advising &
Change of Major
Are you a prospective student thinking of changing majors to ESS?
A current student who wants to explore minors? Or just need a quick referral? You have a Peer Mentor you can reach out to!
Schedule with a peer mentor below.

Amelia Anderson
(she/her)
CHANGE OF MAJORS, MINORS & QUICK REFERRALS
Sophomore:
Ecosystem Science & Sustainability

Mikaela Matier
(she/her)
CHANGE OF MAJORS, MINORS & QUICK REFERRALS
Senior: Ecosystem Science & Sustainability and
Environmental/Natural Resource Economics
Academic Advising
Are you a current student in ESS with a declared major?
You have an assigned Academic Success Coordinator who can advise you on class registration, the professional development requirement, and more.
Schedule with your advisor below.

Dr. Kaye Holman
(she/her)
ESS STUDENTS WITH LAST NAMES
A – K and ESS/PSM INTERNSHIPS
NESB A114 – 1231 Libby Coy Way
(970) 491-2139

Nikki Foxley
(she/her)
ESS STUDENTS WITH LAST NAMES
L – Z and ALL WSS STUDENTS
NESB A126A – 1231 Libby Coy Way
(970) 491-4331
CSU and ESS Advising and Student Resources Quick Links
- Academic Advancement Center
- Adult Learner and Veteran Services
- Collaborative for Student Achievement
- College-Level Examinations Program and Departmental Challenge Exams
- CSU Health Network
- Office of Financial Aid
- Office of the Registrar
- Ram Orientation Online Orientation Folder for ESS
- Student Disability Center
- Student Employment Services
- SUPER (Skills for Undergraduate Participation in Ecological Research) Program
- The Institute for Learning and Teaching (TILT)
- WCNR Career Services