The mission of the MRWA is to preserve, protect and enhance the natural, historic and cultural resources of the Muskegon River Watershed through educational and scientific initiatives, while supporting positive economic development, agricultural and quality of life initiatives of organizations working in the river watershed.

 

 

Denise Mitten
Secretary

 

 

Denise Mitten

Education:
Bachelor of Forest Science - University of Washington
Master of Forest Science - Yale University
Ph.D. - Education/Recreation - University of Minnesota
Dissertation title: An Analysis of Outdoor Leaders' Ethics Guiding Decision Making

Professional Experience:
Taught ecology and field ecology - Metropolitan State University
Environmental Review Specialist - Minnesota Dept. of Natural Resources
Research Forester - Weyerhaeuser Company
Technical Advisor - Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College
Ecology Curriculum Consultant - Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies

Volunteer Service:
Big Rapids Zoning Board of Appeals
Association for Experiential Education
Girl Scouts of America

 

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