Ana Vang

Ana currently works at the Metropolitan Council in the Twin Cities as a community relations specialist, providing policy and communications support to Council Members. Before that she worked on sustainability, nature access, and equity issues in Mayor Coleman’s Office in Saint Paul. She has also worked at the Minnesota Department of Resources and Minnesota Conservation Corps. Ana holds a Bachelor’s in Geology from Carleton College as well as a Master’s in Geology from the University of Vermont. In her free time she serves on the Birchwood Parks and Natural Resources Committee, is on the board of directors of Conservation Minnesota, volunteers with the Ann Bancroft Foundation, and tries to spend as much time outside as possible.

MS Thesis Report, Geology (University of Vermont, 2015)

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Undergraduate degree

Carleton College, B.A. Geology, 2011

Current Position and Contact Information (8/2018)

Community Relations Specialist
Metropolitan Council
390 Robert St N
St. Paul, MN 05101

Refereed Papers

Vang, A. and Bierman, P. R. (2013) The cultural legacy of the Vermont Interstate System. Walloomsack Review. v. 10, p. 25-31. (download pdf)

Abstracts

Vang, A. and Bierman, P. R. (2013) Highway history: how the construction of the interstate highway changed Vermont. GSA Abstracts with Programs, NE section meeting, Bretton Woods, NH. v. 45(1), p. 113, Abstract 57-1. (download pdf)

Vang, A. and Bierman, P. R. (2013) An automated approach to documenting watershed land-use change over time in Vermont. GSA Abstracts with Programs, NE section meeting, Bretton Woods, NH. v. 45(1), p. 116, Abstract 59-12. (download pdf)

Vang, A. and Bierman, P. R. (2012) A river runs through it - the geomorphic impacts of the Vermont interstate highway system. GSA Abstracts with Programs, NE section meeting, Hartford, CT. v. 44(2), p. 83, Abstract 30-6. (download pdf)