University of Alabama
PA-1: Sustainability Coordination
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Sustainability committee(s)
The charter or mission statement of the committee(s) or a brief description of each committee's purview and activities:
The Environmental Stewardship Committee advises the administration on institutional policies and practices that promote environmental stewardship at The University of Alabama. To fulfill its mission, the Committee will review practices that impact the environment and make recommendations balancing fiscal and environmental responsibility. The Committee will also educate the University community regarding the importance of adhering to best practices. Deliberations of the Committee will complement and not duplicate the work of the Campus Master Planning Committee and the health and Safety Committee.
Members of each committee, including affiliations and role:
Membership: Dave Francko, Chair – Dean, Grad School & Assoc Provost, OAA Mark Beeler – Univ Forester Jason Blumenthal – Coord, Distance Ed, HES M. Jenice Goldston – Prof, Elem Education Andrew Goodliffe – Assoc Prof, Geological Sciences Pauline Johnson – Prof, Env. Engineering Shenavia Murphy – Coor of Mgt Info, Fac Planning & Design Julie Shelton – Dir, Financial Acct & Reporting Student Representatives: Mallory Flowers - SGA Dir, Dept of Environmental Concerns Caitlin McClusky - Pres, UA Environmental Council Liaison Members: Tim Leopard – Asst VP, Const. Admin Hal Barrett – Dir, Env Health & Safety Andy Beville – Assoc Dir, Housing/Res Communities Douglas Behm – Univ Geologist Greg McKelvey – Energy Manager, Facilities Nancy Whittaker – Assoc VP for Admin, Fin. Affairs; Dir, Office of Sustainability Tamara Stone – Grad Asst/Web Liaison, Office of Sustainability
Sustainability office(s)
A brief description of each sustainability office:
By the incorporation of ideas expressing the importance of a sustainable environment into campus life, applications, academics and organizations, The University of Alabama can insure that it is an institution that will find ways to improve its services and operations. The mission of the Office of Sustainability is to provide ways to connect students, faculty, staff and the surrounding communities in order to strive for a better environment by ways of recycling, reducing consumption and educating others on the importance of sustainability.
Full-time equivalent of people employed in the sustainability office(s):
Sustainability officer(s)
Name and title of each sustainability officer:
Institution-wide coordination
A brief description of the activities and substantive accomplishments of the institution-wide coordinating body or officer during the previous three years:
We do not have a committee at the moment, but we have a Sustainability manager, employees and Director that's responsible for sending communication out to the campus.
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Job description (1st position)
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Job description (2nd position)
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Job description (3rd position)
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Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainability coordination is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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