Joe Colletti, Ph.D.
Senior Associate Dean, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Associate Director, Experiment Station
Professor, Department of Natural Resource Ecology & Management
Office: 515.294.1823
Email: colletti@iastate.edu
Homepage: http://www.nrem.iastate.edu/faculty/colletti.php

Education
Ph.D., 1978 Forestry (Forest Economics), Univ. of Wisconsin - Madison
M.S, 1974 Forestry (Forest Economics), Univ. of Wisconsin - Madison
B.S., 1972 Forestry (Forest Resource Management emphasis), Humboldt State University, California

Role in the ISU ADVANCE Program
Dr. Joe Colletti, Senior Associate Dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) is a member of the ADVANCE Council. He works with the Equity Advisor (Thompson) and ADVANCE Professor in GDCB (Powell-Coffman) to coordinate ADVANCE activities in the college. He attends meetings of the ADVANCE Council and the CALS/LAS Leadership Council and contributes his perspective on ways ADVANCE could be implemented at Iowa State. He also was involved in the planning of the 2009 ADVANCE Chairs workshop about promotion and tenure.

Research Interests

• Resource economics and management
• Economics of agroforestry and biomass systems
• Student-centered learning