Department Staff
Sarah Tisdale – Interim Department Manager of Operations and Graduate Adviser/Assistant to the Department Head
ATS West 126 • 970-491-8360 • Sarah.Tisdale@colostate.edu
Academic advising
Assists prospective students
Manages applications and admissions
Serves as resource to faculty on course logistics
Liaison for the department head, including scheduling meetings
Coordinates department events
Theresa Barosh – Science Writer/Communications Specialist
ATS West 127 • CIRA 129 • 970-491-4283 • Theresa.Barosh@colostate.edu
Science writing and reporting
Social media and website communications
Develops department newsletter
Nate Gronlund – Executive Administrative Assistant
ATS West 102 • 970-491-5915 • Nate.Gronlund@colostate.edu
Building Proctor, Mail
Room Reservations
Colloquium and Event Support
Fleet and Property Management
Travel and Purchasing
Our team supports your travel arrangements and purchasing processes. We book airfare, place orders through CSU shop catalogs, and process reimbursements.
Heidi Hammon – Events, Travel, and Purchasing Specialist
ATS West 103 • 970-491-1532 • Heidi.Hammon@colostate.edu
Dinara Khakimova – Events, Travel, and Purchasing Specialist
ATS West 101 • 970-491-6978 • Dinara.Khakimova@colostate.edu
Research Project Managers
Our team is ready to support your research efforts with expertise in graduate fellowships, preparing research proposals, and managing research portfolios.
Samantha Reynolds – Interim Department Business Manager
ATS West 109 • 970-491-8680 • Samantha.Reynolds@colostate.edu
Amanda Davey – Research Project Manager
ATS West 127 • 970-491-8590 • Amanda.Davey@colostate.edu
Julie Pinkston – Research Project Manager
ATS West 104 • 970-491-5528 • Julie.Pinkston@colostate.edu