Professional Service

• University Network of Collaborative Governance. Steering Committee member; Conference Planning Committee chair. 06/2016 - 10/2018

Internal Service

• Center for Ecological Planning and Design Steering Committee. 07/2017 - present. University service.
• Wallace Stegner Center. Steering Committee and Conference Planning Committee Member, 08/2015 - 08/2020. College service.

Community Partnership

• Gateway and Natural Amenity Region Initiative. 09/2019 - present
• Utah Rural Coordinating Council. 08/2019 - present
• Bonner Regional Team. 01/2017 - 05/2019
• Zion Regional Collaborative. 01/2016 - 01/2020

Honors & Awards

• Rob Williams Award for Emerging Environment and Public Policy Leaders. Association for Conflict Resolution, 06/15/2018

Affiliations

• University Network of Collaborative Governance (UNCG), Steering Committee Member and 2017 Conference Chair, 05/01/2016 - 05/01/2018
• Ecological Planning Center (EPC), Faculty Research Affiliate, 07/2015 - present
• Global Change and Sustainability Center (GCSC), Faculty Research Affiliate, 07/2015 - present

In the Media

• "Where’s the new St. George-Zion bus? A driver shortage has slowed its roll," KUER . 10/02/2024. https://www.kuer.org/business-economy/2024-10-02/w...
• "Extra dialogue required: Get to know EDR Director Danya Rumore," SJ Quinney College of Law. 08/13/2024. https://www.law.utah.edu/news-articles/extra-dialo...
• "I resolve conflict for a living. Here's my advice for how to achieve true inclusivity." Salt Lake Tribune. 07/17/2024. https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2024/07/...
• "The state that is trying to rein in DEI without becoming Florida," The Atlantic. 03/31/2024. https://apple.news/AoexMVgAOTyubyat1GjWLRA
• "The Western U.S. has a major housing crisis. The solution may be hiding in plain sight," FastCompany. 03/19/2024. https://www.fastcompany.com/91063514/the-western-u...
• "Could building on public land address the housing crisis?", High Country News. 03/07/2024. https://www.hcn.org/articles/could-building-on-pub...
• "Could public lands be key to solving the housing shortage?," Salt Lake Tribune. 01/18/2024. https://edition.pagesuite.com/popovers/dynamic_art...
• "Digital nomads," Utah Insights, PBS Utah. 06/30/2023. https://www.pbsutah.org/pbs-utah-productions/serie...
• "How you can help protect Utah's open space and recreation," Salt Lake Tribune. 06/08/2023. https://www.sltrib.com/sponsored/2023/06/08/how-yo...
• "How to enjoy nature responsibly," Salt Lake Tribune. 04/17/2023. https://www.sltrib.com/sponsored/2023/04/17/how-en...
• "As Utah’s ski tourism grows, locals’ needs are neglected," High Country News. 03/24/2023. https://www.hcn.org/articles/recreation-as-utahs-s...
• "To save the soul of a mountain town," Outside Podcast. 03/01/2023. https://www.outsideonline.com/podcast/save-soul-mo...
• "The remote workers have left, but the housing havoc they created remains," NBC News. 02/06/2023. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/economics/remote-...
• "At the Environmental Dispute Resolution Program, thorny issues lead to “elegant solutions,” Res Gestae - S.J. Quinney College of Law. 11/23/2022. https://sjquinney.utah.edu/news-articles/at-the-en...
• "How to throw bombs, save lives, and raise a family in paradise on $22 an hour," Outside Magazine. 11/22/2022. https://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/sn...
• "Living off the land: Utah’s public lands and gateway communities," KCPW. 09/28/2022. https://kcpw.org/blog/local-programs/hinckley-inst...
• "Zoom towns are booming across America," USA Today. 09/22/2022. https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=6ZmUZD...
• "How growing Western rec towns might hold onto their futures," High Country News. 06/28/2022. https://www.hcn.org/articles/growth-sustainability...
• "A Delicate Balance - The Search for Sustainable Tourism and Resource Protection in the American West," University of Utah Magazine. 06/2022. https://magazine.utah.edu/issues/summer-2022/a-del...
• "Welcome to America's new 'Zoomtowns,' where an invasion of remote workers with big-city paychecks is driving long-time locals into tent cities and homeless shelters," Insider. 04/18/2022. https://www.businessinsider.com/zoom-town-inequali...
• "The small cities and towns booming from remote work," BBC News. 01/26/2022. https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20220125-the-...
• "Where are all the workers?," Sandpoint Reader. 10/28/2021. https://sandpointreader.com/where-are-all-the-work...
• "Zoom towns in the Intermountain West," Changing Places Podcast. 10/14/2021. https://open.spotify.com/episode/3lMUgOz48sqgNKhpc...
• "Zoom Towns," BYU Radio Top of Mind with Julie Rose. 07/29/2021. https://www.byuradio.org/e4d99c3b-3e20-42e3-9a0e-b...
• "The 'Zoom towns' luring remote workers to rural enclaves," BBC News. 06/08/2021. https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20210604-the-...
• "The skill of conflict," Re-quilibrum Podcast. 06/2021. https://www.daniellelecourt.com/podcast-episodes/2...
• "Zoom Towns," University of Utah Magazine. 05/2021. https://issuu.com/utahmag/docs/university_of_utah_...
• "Facing a GNARly Future for Sandpoint," Sandpoint Magazine. 05/2021. https://issuu.com/keokee/docs/sms21_mag_issuuopt?f...
• "How an infrastructure bill can help rural communities in the West", Deseret News. 04/23/2021. https://www.deseret.com/2021/4/23/22385739/how-an-...
• "Outdoor Allies: Danya Lee Rumore", Outdoor Alliance. 03/10/2021. https://www.outdooralliance.org/blog/2021/3/10/out...
• "What to do when your small town is overrun by the rich," Deseret News. 01/29/2021. https://www.deseret.com/indepth/2021/1/29/22242573...
• "Triple whammy from COVID': How pandemic put vacation spots through the grinder," KSL. 12/24/2020. https://www.ksl.com/article/50073281/triple-whammy...
• "GNAR with Danya Rumore," Partnership Podcast. 11/24/2020. https://lnns.co/opA2ea-0zNx
• "Gateway and Natural Amenity Region Initiative," KFRY Radio Community Conversations. 11/12/2020. http://krfymedia.keokee.com/CommunityConversations...
• "How remote working can transform small town life," Forbes. 11/06/2020. https://www.forbes.com/sites/adigaskell/2020/11/06...
• "Change for the Better," Ripple Effect Podcast. Fantastic and timely discussion with Dr. Danya Rumore, Director of the Wallace Stegner Center’s Environmental Dispute Resolution Program. Dr. Rumore discusses the need for collaborative efforts to resolve complicated problems and how to move toward a shared vision for the future. 11/05/2020. https://www.clydesnow.com/media/podcasts/ripple-ef...
• "The road to Montana," Flathead Beacon. 10/28/2020. https://flatheadbeacon.com/2020/10/28/moving-to-mo...
• "'Zoom Towns' are booming," Architectural Digest . 10/20/2020. https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/zoom-tow...
• "'Zoom towns’ are exploding in the West," Fast Company. 10/17/2020. https://www.fastcompany.com/90564796/zoom-towns-ar...
• "The rise of 'zoom towns' in the rural west," Phys Org. 10/15/2020. https://phys.org/news/2020-10-towns-rural-west.htm...
• "The rise of ‘Zoom Towns’ in the rural west," @theU . 10/14/2020. https://attheu.utah.edu/facultystaff/the-rise-of-z...
• "Mountain towns face big-city traffic. Maybe it’s time for big-city transit," Bitterroot Magazine. 01/31/2020. https://bitterrootmag.com/2020/01/31/mountain-town...
• "Air quality in dispute: How Utahns can find collaborative solutions to air quality problems," Deseret News. 12/06/2018. https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900045447/air-...
• "Amid influx of nightly rentals, Park City grapples with a changing community," Park City Record. 10/20/2018. https://www.parkrecord.com/news/business/amid-infl...
• “Survey illuminates shared values, opportunities,” Bonner County Daily Bee. 01/01/2017. http://www.bonnercountydailybee.com/letters_to_the...
• “New research by law school’s Rumore is altering the game of climate change,” S.J. Quinney College of Law. 08/03/2016. http://www.law.utah.edu/news/new-research-by-law-s...
• “Q&A with the Environmental Dispute Resolution Program: Creating a Culture of Environmental Collaboration," Sustainable Utah . 03/08/2016. https://sustainableutah.wordpress.com/2016/03/08/q...
• "Stop, Collaborate, and Listen," @theU, November 25, 2015. 11/25/2015. http://attheu.utah.edu/facultystaff/stop-collabora...
• "Small coastal towns get their feet wet in climate change planning," ClimateWire, November 23, 2015. 11/23/2015.
• "Planning for Climate Change with Dr. Danya Rumore," Re-Quilibrium Podcast, September 29, 2015. 09/29/2015. http://re-quilibrium.com/episode-12-planning-for-c...