Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 53.98
Liaison Alan Torvie
Submission Date Aug. 12, 2011
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Rio Salado College
PAE-1: Sustainability Coordination

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Elizabeth Cole-Fay
Director of Community Partnership Program
Community Development
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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 :
The mission of Rio Salado College’s Sustainability Committee is to enhance the lives of students, faculty, staff, and communities by relentlessly improving institutional sustainability and by preparing and encouraging the adoption of policies and practices that strengthen the triple bottom line of sustainability.

Members of the committee, including affiliations:
Administration: Todd Simmons, Vice President Business and Employee Services, Chief Sustainability Officer Dr. Vernon Smith, Vice President Teaching & Learning, Chief Sustainability Advocate Ed Kelty, Vice President Information Technology Kishia Brock, Vice President Student Affairs Sustainability Tri-Chairs: Shannon Corona, Faculty Chair, Physical Sciences Alan Torvie, Architectural Project Manager Elizabeth Cole-Fay, Director Community Partnerships Faculty: John Jensen, Mathematics Janet Johnson, Education Jennifer Freed, eLearning Pat Case, Social Sciences Melanie Abts, Counseling College Staff: Adison Jobe, Project Coordinator Anna Flores, Coordinator District HR Services Blair Liddicoat, Associate Dean Community Development Cookie Potter, Wellness Coordinator Dannan Glasper, Administrative Assistant I Devi Bala, Director College Business Services Ernie Adkins, Director Facilities Genevieve Winters, Director Research Planning and Development Ginger Martindale, Manager College Employee Services Jeanne Lombardo, Director Continuing Education Community Development Jennifer Gresko, Director Community Partnerships Jo Jorgenson, Dean Instruction and Community Development Kathie Bopp, Coordinator Employee and Organizational Learning Kevin Bilder, Director Institutional Advancement Lambert Yazzie, Coordinator Recruitment Programs Lily Beth Brazones, Director Continuing Education Michael Hodgins, Director College Sustainable Food Systems Michael Pattarozzi, Associate Dean Community Development Miranda Lopez, Director Community Partnerships Natalie Sirovy, Media Buyer Rachelle Clarke, Associate Dean Enrollment Services Rick Kemp, Dean Instruction Ruby Miller, Associate Dean Enrollment Services Ryan Chase, Director Financial Aid Scott Moffat, Coordinator Instructional Staffing Sharon Koberna, Dean Administrative and Employee Services Terry Ferra, Manager Disability Resources and Services Todd Aakhus, Director Community Partnerships

The website URL where information about the sustainability committee is available:
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Does the institution have a sustainability office?:
No

A brief description of the sustainability office:
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The number of people employed in the sustainability office:
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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

Sustainability coordinator's name:
Alan Torvie

Sustainability coordinator's position title:
Architectural Project Manager

A brief description of the sustainability coordinator’s position:
Administers the planning, design, and construction of projects for new development, remodeling, college capital, and major maintenance projects for Rio Salado College; prepares and seals planning, design and construction documents as well as formulates plans for sustainability reporting, and initiatives as the college moves toward carbon neutrality.

The website URL where information about the sustainability coordinator is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Information available upon request

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