Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 38.08
Liaison Mari Acob-Nash
Submission Date Aug. 1, 2011
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North Seattle College
PAE-1: Sustainability Coordination

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Chantalle Bell
Sustainabilty Office Assistant
Student Leadership and Multicultural Services
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Does the institution have a sustainability committee?:
Yes

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The charter or mission statement of the committee or a brief description of the committee's purview and activities :
The Function of the Committee: "The Committee, on behalf of the college community, shall advise the President on matters vital to the mission and goals of North. Its functions shall be to: •Generate new sustainability initiatives or projects and support existing sustainability initiatives; •Propose sustainability policies to the Executive Team to be considered for adoption or implementation by the college; •Authorize spending of the Sustainability Fund for sustainability-related initiatives and projects; •Advise the Chancellor’s Sustainability Initiative Committee on best practices used at North that could be considered at other colleges in the district"

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Members of the committee, including affiliations:
ADMINISTRATORS: Christian Rusby Peter Lortz Faculty: Bill Holt Ann Murkowski Katie Barndt Jane Lister-Reis Kristin Distelhorst STAFF: Bruce Kieser Carol Howe Michael Brokaw Therese Quig Linda Versage Carol Williams Frank Deering STUDENTS: Tanya Bagley Warren Woo Angie Jones Darby McShain Support: Chantalle Bell

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

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A brief description of the sustainability office:
The sustainability office is made up of the Sustainability Coordinator, one work-study student and student volunteers. We development curriculum, implemented post-consumer composting, advocate sustainability practices, changed all table-ware in cafeteria to compostable and durable, create out-reach materials, plan the Sustainability Charrette which will result in a one year sustainability action plan, and ten year plan.

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The number of people employed in the sustainability office:
2

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

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Sustainability coordinator's name:
Christian Rusby

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Sustainability coordinator's position title:
Sustainability Coordinator

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A brief description of the sustainability coordinator’s position:
The student sponsored part-time Sustainability Coordinator will facilitate sustainability initiatives and education on North's campus.

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