Facilitation

2010

Moderator at the Albuquerque Area Green Infrastructure, Low Impact Development Workshop, a conference on innovative stormwater management in an arid environment, March, 2010.

2009

Member of the facilitation team for Achievement Gap Solutions Summits, Hispanic-Latino Summit conducted by New Mexico First on behalf of New Mexico Public Education Department, December, 2009.

Hosted pilot workshops on water rights adjudication in the Lower Rio Grande. For more information, visit the Education page.

2008

Pioneered and managed a series of four colloquia hosted by the Association of Water Professionals bringing together students, water professionals, and academics to learn about current water issues and projects.

2007

Member of the team facilitating public meetings for the Valles Caldera Trust, August, 2007.

2006

Member of the facilitation team for Sustainability: A Town Hall on Albuquerque's Energy Future conducted by New Mexico First on behalf of the City of Albuquerque, February, 2006.

2005

Member of the facilitation team for Watershed Town Hall conducted by New Mexico First on behalf of: the NM Energy, Minerals, and Natural Resources Department; the NM Department of Agriculture; and Highlands University, November, 2005.

2004

Member of the facilitation team for The New Mexico High School Initiative, conducted by New Mexico First, November, 2004.

Completed the graduate course Negotiation, Facilitation, and Public Dispute Resolution at UNM.

In addition, Leslie has facilitated many classroom discussions throughout her teaching career. For more information, visit the Education page.