
Environmental Studies Faculty
Bridget Tracy
(530)283-0202 ext. 308, btracy@frc.edu
Education
- M.S. University of California Davis, Hydrologic Sciences
- B.S. University of California Berkeley, Forestry and Natural Resource Management
Teaching Interests
Forestry, Soils, Geology, Geography, Environmental Science
Bridget Tracy has a split position, teaching earth science as well and environmental studies courses. She started on the faculty at Feather River College in 2012, after finishing her graduate degree, working with the Tahoe Environmental Research Center at UC Davis. Bridget worked for many years teaching summer courses for UC Berkeley about Sierra Nevada ecology and forest management in Plumas County before she joined the faculty at FRC. She has also worked for the National Park Service, the Marin Municipal Water District, and various research labs at UC Berkeley and UC Davis. These days you can find her exploring an learning outside with her family, including her two young kids and her dog.
Dana Flett
(530) 298-0202 ext. 262, dflett@frc.edu
Education
- M.S. Colorado State University, Ecology
- B.S. University of California Berkeley, Conservation and Resource Studies, Minor in Forestry and Natural Resources
Teaching Interests
Watershed Science, Restoration, Forestry, Ecology, Ecosystem Management, Data Collection and Analysis, Environmetnal Policy
Dana Flett has a split position, serving as a new faculty member in the Environmental Studies and the Outdoor Recreation Departments starting in 2021. She is delighted be back teaching courses in ecology, watershed restoration, policy, etc. at Feather River College. She first began working at FRC in 2011 as an advisor to the Sustainability Action Team and co-author of the District’s Sustainability Management Plan. Dana has a decade of experience teaching and mentoring students at the University of California Berkeley, Colorado State University, and Feather River College. She has worked in the private, public, and non-profit sectors researching ecological processes and managing ecosystems. Before returning to FRC she is a Restoration Ecologist and Project Manager at Plumas Corporation, a local non-profit specializing in watershed restoration throughout the Sierra Nevada. Her research and educational outreach has taken her across the western US, South America, and Europe. Dana enjoys rock climbing, backcounty skiing, kayaking, mountain biking, and spending the sunset hours in her garden.
Forest Health and Fuels Manager
Jon Dvorak
(530)283-0202 ext 362, jdvorak@frc.edu
Education
- B.S. University of California Berkeley, Forestry and Natural Resource Management
Teaching Interests
Forestry, Wildland Fire, Prescribed Fire
Jon started at FRC in 2020 as the Campus Forest Health and Fuels Coordinator. He manages the campus forest landscape and teaches students about forest management and prescribed fire. He comes to FRC after a career working for Berkeley Forests and working at the USFS's Fire and Environment Research and Applications Team. He has lots of experince studying the forests of the Sierra Nevada and planning and conducting large-scale prescribed fires, as well as working as a wildland firefighter. He enjoys traveling, being outside, hiking with his family, and fly fishing.
Hatchery Director
Adam Fuller
(530)283-0202 ext. 224, afuller@frc.edu
Education
- Ph.D. University of Alabama, Biology
- M.S. Northeastern University, Marine Biology
- B.S. University of Tennessee, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Teaching Interests
Aquaculture, Aquatic biology, Animal behavior, Ecology
Adam Fuller has a split position at Feather River College, teaching in the Environmental studies program and managing the fish hatchery. Adam arrived at FRC in 2015 after completing his Ph.D. research on the social interactions of fishes. He has maintained a wide variety of temperate and tropical fish species in captivity, and has studied aquatic biology in a variety of habitats including the streams and swamps of the southeastern United States, coastal California and Massachussets, Central American lakes, and the tropical South Pacific.
Associate Faculty
Jessie Mazar
Teaching Interests
Don Fregulia
Teaching Interests
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