Jerry Dorsett
Adjunct Instructor in Environmental Studies
Department: Environmental Studies
Email: gdorsett@elon.edu
Phone number: (336) 278-6341
Brief Biography
B.A. in Geography & Geology from UNC Charlotte
M.A. in Higher Education & Supervision from Appalachian State University
Certified Public Manager
CES Certified Master Gardener
NC Certified Bee Keeper
NC Certified Environmental Educator
Working Lands Coordinaator for the State of NC for six years
Work experience with the NC Division of Soil & Water Conservation
Work experience with soil and water conservation districts, work on legislative issues, conservation easements, land protection, on military land use planning, with Voluntary Agricultural Districts and best management practices for landowners and land users
Coordinated a long listed of environmental education workshops and trainings
Certified in:
- Food, Land & People
- Project Wet
- Project Wild
- Project Learning Tree
Author/Co-author of the following publications:
1. Working Lands Manual for Conservation Districts - with Michelle Lovejoy
2. Farmland Protection Plan for Caswell County, NC - with Gerry Cohn
3. Farmland Protection Plan for Person County, NC