Cressica Brazier selected as UEILC Bridge-Builder Fellow

Mitchell Center research Cressica Brazier was selected by the  as one of six Bridge-Builder Fellows from university-based energy institutes across the United States. With , this inaugural cohort represents a significant step forward in UEILC’s mission to foster cross-institutional collaboration and leadership within the energy transition.

The Bridge-Builder Fellows Program is designed to empower professional staff at UEILC-affiliated energy institutes to lead projects that benefit both their home institutions and the broader collaborative. By tapping into the expertise of existing energy institute leaders, the program aims to strengthen the national network of energy institutes, ensuring they are well-positioned to address complex policy, research, and educational challenges.

I am grateful for this opportunity to work with the UEILC Bridge Builder cohort to help strengthen the UEILC network, both through developing the UEILC membership and through collaboratively gathering energy-related curriculum resources to share across the network. I am excited to be part of both of these activities that have the potential to advance energy equity and justice through our institutions, by increasing inclusivity and access to resources for energy education and research,” said Brazier.