Overview
The Sustainable Santa Fe Committee is comprised of students, faculty and staff from many areas of the college. Formed in February 2007, the committee was charged by Dr. Sasser to initiate a college-wide culture of sustainability.
To get involved in the committee contact Vilma Fuentes or join us at one of the meetings listed below.
Meeting Dates:
- Friday, September 8 at 12:30 p.m. in S-329
Special guest community leaders will be present.
Amanda Waddle, Zero Waste Consultant
Steve Hofstetter, Alachua County Environmental Protection Department Director
Dr. Diedre Houchen, Alachua County Equity Manager
Betsy Riley, Alachua County’s Sustainability Manager
Eric Walters, Chief Sustainability Officer with GRU
If you have an item you would like on the agenda please contact us.
Some items discussed are:
- Curriculum - infuse sustainability into our curriculum and professional development
- Operations - reduction of energy, water, and waste around campus.
- Outreach - events on-campus and partnerships with our off-campus community to grow sustainability initiatives