Sustainability Council

The charge of this council is to advise the president on policies and activities that will comply with state of Iowa and Board of Regents’ sustainability programs and efforts. It will lead the charge to reduce carbon emissions at the University of Northern Iowa, and work to educate the university community about lifelong energy-conscious behaviors and techniques to save money and resources. Also, the council will facilitate efforts to promote good stewardship of resources. The council should engage participants in these goals:

  • - Review the current activities and efforts of the UNI Energy Conservation Committee and provide guidance to the committee.
  • - Work with state of Iowa government and the Iowa Board of Regents with their Green Government initiatives.
  • - Develop energy conservation and climate change guidelines for all new construction and major renovation.
  • - Inform the university community about energy conservation and climate change issues.

Questions or Comments

 

Gloria Gibson -- Executive Vice President, Provost & Professor
Terry Hogan -- Vice President for Student Affairs
Bill Calhoun -- Vice President for Marketing and Advancement
Joel Haack -- Dean & Professor, College of Natural Science
James Walters -- Department Head & Professor, Earth Science
Jan Hanish -- Assistant Vice President for Administration & Financial Services
Jess Nissen -- University Relations
Spencer Walrath -- President, Northern Iowa Student Government

Council Meeting Notes