Sustainability Advisory Committee
Reports to the President
Purpose: To develop recommendations for new sustainability initiatives and for improving current sustainability initiatives. The committee will address issues from recycling, to efficiency, to construction and renovation of facilities, and beyond. The committee will also work on realistic strategies to increase the use of renewable energy so that the University becomes less dependent on coal over time, keeping in mind that recommendations for increasing the use of renewable energy must come with and estimated funding cost.
Matt Morris, Vice President for Administrative Services, Co-Chair
Tammy Jahnke, Dean for College of Natural and Applied Science, Co-Chair
Tracey Coronado, Environmental Health, and Safety
Jen Cox, University Space Manager and Director of Support Services
Paul Durham, Distinguished Professor of Biology
Teresa Frederick, Director Residence Life, Housing and Dining Services
Susan Hardy, Board of Governors’ Student Governor
Mike Kromrey, Executive Director, Watershed Committee of the Ozarks
Izzy Lambert, Chief Sustainability Commissioner, Student Government Association
Emily Letterman, Public Relations Specialist, University Communications
Barbara Lucks, Community Volunteer/Consultant
Marsha McClanahan, Director of Energy Services and Renewables, City Utilities
Cole Pruitt, Associate Director, Facilities Management
Tamia Schiele, President, Student Government Association
Adam Shuler, Project Manager/Architect for Planning, Design and Construction
Dr. Alan Tinkler, Associate Professor, English
David Vaughan, Director Environmental Management
Brooke Widmar, Education Outreach Coordinator, James River Basin Partnership
Mike Wills, Director Procurement
Updated February 21, 2025