| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 54.31 |
| Liaison | Christa Rieck |
| Submission Date | Feb. 3, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Houston
PAE-1: Sustainability Coordination
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
3.00 / 3.00 |
Does the institution have a sustainability committee?:
The charter or mission statement of the committee or a brief description of the committee's purview and activities :
Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet thier own needs.
Members of the committee, including affiliations:
1.Patrick Peters; faculty representative from the Gerald Hines School of Architecture.
2.Shankar Chellam; faculty representative from the Cullen School of Engineering.
3.Barry Lefer; faculty representative from the department of geosciences.
4.Peter Bishop; faculty representative and futurist studies professor at the University of Houston.
5.Alex Ignatiev; a faculty representative from the physics department.
6.Frederick McGhee; a staff and business administrator from the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics.
7.Sameer Kapileshwari; a staff representative and director of Plant Operations Utilities.
8.Keith Kowalka; a staff representative and the Assistant Vice President of Student Development.
9.Maria Honey; the Marketing manager for University Services.
10.Jonas Chin; the Sustainability Task Force facilitator.
11.Leah Wolfthal; the coordinator of CLASP (Community Learning Agricultural Sustainability Program).
12.Rahil Shah; graduate researcher for Green UH.
13.Alpa Vaghani; staff representative from Parking and Transportation.
14.Alexandra McGuffey; communications and press release coordinator.
15.Loraine Crutchfield; marketing materials and graphic design coordinator.
16.Lauren Neely; staff representative from the Hobby School of Public Policy at UH.
17.Sara Carter; policy and procedures staff member.
18.Micah Kenfield; a graduate assistant- office of student affairs.
Date Revised: March 8, 2011
The website URL where information about the sustainability committee is available:
Does the institution have a sustainability office?:
A brief description of the sustainability office:
Green UH is in charge of all the co-curricular activities, builds policies for sustainability on-campus and discusses it with the administrators.
The number of people employed in the sustainability office:
The website URL where information about the sustainability office is available:
Does the institution have a sustainability coordinator?:
Sustainability coordinator's name:
Sustainability coordinator's position title:
A brief description of the sustainability coordinator’s position:
Emily Messa, oversees the Sustainability Task Force and the sustainability initiative operations throughout the university.
The website URL where information about the sustainability coordinator is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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