Alice Xue Dong

Alice Xue Dong is an experienced professional in community and economic development, specializing in environmental education and outreach. Currently serving as Extension Regional Specialist at Colorado State University, Alice develops AI-powered toolkits for rural stakeholders, creates curriculum for the Rocky Mountain Naturalist Program, and offers programming for agritourism projects. Previous roles include Program Manager at Stewards of the Coast and Redwoods, where Alice organized numerous community events and managed extensive volunteer programs. Alice's background also includes significant contributions in education and research, with positions at institutions such as New York State Parks and Princeton University. Alice holds multiple advanced degrees, including a Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning from Colorado State University and a Master of Science in Environmental Biology from the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry.