Energy Program Leader
845-677-8223 x113
cda37@cornell.edu
Environment & Energy
Collin Adkins is the Co-Director of the Mid-Hudson Regional Clean Energy Hub. In this role, he leads a team of CCE educators to provide locally-based energy awareness and education for residents, small businesses, and multifamily building owners, with a focus on low-to-moderate-income households and communities in the Mid-Hudson Valley.
Collin comes to Cornell Cooperative Extension Dutchess County with a Master’s Degree in Environmental Policy from the Bard Center for Environmental Policy where he received the Aldo Leopold Award for his outstanding commitment to community service, a principle that was deeply instilled through two terms in the AmeriCorps.
Outside of the office, Collin is a nature and outdoor enthusiast, board game geek, craft food-and-beverage aficionado, and puzzle adventurer.