Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 35.50
Liaison Tracey Coronado
Submission Date March 23, 2011
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Missouri State University
PAE-1: Sustainability Coordination

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Tamera Jahnke
Dean
College of Natural and Applied Sciences
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Does the institution have a sustainability committee?:
Yes

The charter or mission statement of the committee or a brief description of the committee's purview and activities :

Committee Charges
1. Celebrate the successes related to sustainability initiatives and articulate our commitment to the future.
2. Identify ways to inform the campus community, Springfield community, Missouri and beyond what Missouri State is doing related to sustainability.
3. Use the university’s current sustainability statement to frame our path.


Members of the committee, including affiliations:

Co-chairs - Tammy Jahnke, Dean College of Natural and Applied Sciences and Ken McClure, VP Administrative and Information Services.
Members -
Holly Mills - Student
Madison Wilson - Student
Jacob Swett - Student
Janice Greene - Faculty member, Biology Department
Anson Elliott - Department head - Agriculture
Alexander Wait - Faculty member, Biology Department
Jeff Brown - 1/2 - Sustainability Coord. and 1/2 Env. Management Tech
Bob Eckels - Director Facilities Management
Vickie Younger - Associate Director Facilities Management
Earle Doman - VP Student Affairs
Doug Sampson - University Architect
Brad Kielhofner - Assistant Director Facilities Management
Debbie Letterman - Assistant Director - Student Union
Jennifer Cox - Assistant Director Residence Life Services
Nicki Donnelson - Public Relations Specialist
Bill Cheek - Emeritus Faculty member
Joe Pitts - Community Member and Executive Director of James River Basin Partnership
Tiffany Frey - Community Member and employee of James River Basin Partnership
Mike Komrey - Community Member and Education Director of Watershed Committee of the Ozarks
Tony Hein - Sodexo representative, Missouri State Univ.
Barbara Lucks - Community Member and employee of City of Springfield


The website URL where information about the sustainability committee is available:
Does the institution have a sustainability office?:
Yes

A brief description of the sustainability office:

The office is primarily focused on recycling at this time. The coordinator position is currently half-time only at this time. Contact information for the coordinator is available on the website. Most recently the student sustainability fund is funding two part time students to help with additional recycling.


The number of people employed in the sustainability office:
1

The website URL where information about the sustainability office is available:
Does the institution have a sustainability coordinator?:
Yes

Sustainability coordinator's name:
Jeff Brown

Sustainability coordinator's position title:
Sustainability Coordinator and Environmental Management Technician

A brief description of the sustainability coordinator’s position:

The position is half-time environmental management technician and half-time sustainability coordinator.


The website URL where information about the sustainability coordinator is available:
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