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About
Jennifer Riley-Chetwynd has worked on water issues locally, nationally and internationally. She is the Director of Marketing and Social Responsibility at Denver Botanic Gardens, where she drives water-oriented programming, partnerships and communications. Prior to coming to the Gardens in 2011, Jennifer worked for Rain Bird, where she spearheaded the company’s Intelligent Use of Water initiatives. Jennifer is a board member of the Alliance for Water Efficiency, has served on the board of the American Public Gardens Association (APGA) and was the co-organizer for the 2011 International Water Forum at the United Nations.
Jennifer has an MBA from the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business, an MA in Latin American Studies from the University of Texas at Austin and a bachelor’s degree in Journalism from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. She is the Co-Director of the One World One Water (OWOW) Center at MSU Denver, where she also teaches an environmental journalism course.
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5 waterwise flowers to replace your turfgrass
This spring, get started xeriscaping your yard with native plants recommended by experts at Denver Botanic Gardens.
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Climate and Environment
9 career paths for hydrophiles
The Colorado River Basin provides water to 40 million people in the West. Working in these occupations can help to ensure it remains that way.
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Climate and Environment
Meet Colorado’s only water sommelier
Alumna Anistacia Barrak-Barber channels a love of H2O into an immersive career focused on healing and access.
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Climate and Environment
States remain deadlocked on water crisis
As the Colorado River sinks to a new low, decision-makers refuse to make desperately needed concessions.
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