Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 57.31
Liaison Feng Teter
Submission Date Dec. 4, 2023

STARS v2.2

California State University, Fresno
PA-1: Sustainability Coordination

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.00 / 1.00 Feng Teter
Sustainability Analyst
Office of the Provost
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Does the institution have at least one sustainability committee?:
Yes

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

The Academic Senate has a Committee for Faculty Equity and Diversity, whose mission is "to monitor faculty issues related to equal opportunity, discrimination, and harassment; and increase campus awareness so that consistent compliance with policies and regulations is an integral part of campus operations."

The student government (Associated Students, Inc.) has a Sustainability Committee, chaired by the Senator for Sustainability, is responsible for implementing initiatives within ASI and the University that consider and integrate sustainability into all aspects of our campus, including, but not limited to the following: operations, academics, engagement, campus planning, and administration. This committee shall work in collaboration with the Office of the President, Sustainable-related Clubs/Organizations, WET Center, Fresno State facilities, and Campus Planning Committee in order to support the integration of Sustainability on Fresno State’s campus.


Members of each committee, including affiliations and role:

The Committee for Faculty Equity and Diversity has one member from each college at our university as well as one student representative:
VACANT (Chair)
Nupur Hajela - (College of Health and Human Services)
Rohit Mehta (Kremen School of Education and Human Development)
Susan Henderson - (Craig School of Business)
Mario Banuelos - (College of Science and Mathematics)
Boutsaba Janetvilay - (Library)
Sean Gordon - (College of Arts and Humanities)
Maria Calahorra-Jimenez - (Lyles College of Engineering)
Carmen Licon (Jordan College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology)
Jim Schmidtke - (Ex-officio)
VACANT - (Student Representative)

ASI's Sustainability Committee has different membership each academic year but the current members are:
Marcos Mendez - Senator for Sustainability, Chair (Student)
Robert Cordova - Vice Chair (Student)
Frederick Lisitsa - ASI Executive Vice President (Student)
Alexis Valdez - Student at-large
Aidan Boyles - Student at-large
Feng Teter - Staff, Office of the Provost (non-voting member)


Does the institution have at least one sustainability office that includes more than 1 full-time equivalent employee?:
No

A brief description of each sustainability office:
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Does the institution have at least one sustainability officer?:
No

Name and title of each sustainability officer:
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Does the institution have a mechanism for broad sustainability coordination for the entire institution?:
No

A brief description of the activities and substantive accomplishments of the institution-wide coordinating body or officer during the previous three years:
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Job title of the sustainability officer position:
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Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainability coordination is available:
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