Environmental Caucus Steering Committee 2010-2011:
- Rod Parnell, Chair: Professor, School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability
- Scott Perelstein, Vice Chair: Associate Director, Residence Life
- Shelley Silbert, Past Chair: Director, Strategic Environmental Initiatives, Office of the Vice President for Research
- Harvey Charles: Vice Provost, International Education
- Romand Coles: Frances McAllister Endowed Chair, Program in Community Culture and the Environment
- Kathee Rose: Librarian, Academic Programs, Cline Library
- Blase Scarnati: Director, First Year Seminar Program
- Lindsay Wagner: Manager of Utilities and Infrastructure
- Bryan McLaren: Sustainability Coordinator, Office of Sustainability
- Agnes Drogi: Construction Manager, Capital Assets and Services
- Luis Fernandez: Director, Master of Arts in Sustainable Communities; Professor, Criminal Justice
- Eva Putzova: Director, University Policy Initiatives,
- Derek Hansen: Marketing Coordinator, Enrollment Management and Student Affairs
- Kevin Ordean: B.S. Candidate, Environmental Studies, emphasis: globalization and environmental change. School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability
- Nolan Bade: B.S. Candidate, Environmental Sciences, emphasis: environmental management. School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability.
The Environmental Caucus thanks former Steering Committee members:
Cruz Begay (Health Sciences Faculty), Laura Cagney (SESES Grad. Student), Marianne Davis (Capital Assets Project Manager), DeJa Walker (SESES Undergrad. Student), David Schlosberg (Politics & International Affairs Faculty), Megan Stalheim (Franke College of Business Grad. Student), Bruce Hungate (Biology Faculty), Heather Farley (Office of Sustainability Coordinator), Emily Anderson (Sustainable Communities Grad. Student), Kristen Bullard (Cline Librarian), Jacqueline Vaughn (Politics & International Affairs Faculty), Rich Bowen (Economic Development & Sustainability Associate VP), Thomas Rogers (Professor, Office of the President and Extended Campuses).
Environmental Caucus Action Team Contacts:
- Advocacy for ACUP Climate Commitment: Lindsay Wagner
- NAU’s Environmental Identity: Shelley Silbert
- Ponderosa Group/Curriculum Action Team: Rod Parnell, Blase Scarnati, Rom Coles or Janine Schipper
- Student Environmental Caucus: Kevin Ordean
- Sustainable Environmental Practices: Paul Gazda
- Transportation Action Team: Kristen Bullard
- Water Action Team: Tamara Ramirez
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Environmental Caucus
Rod Parnell, Chair
PO Box 4099
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ 86011
(928) 523-3329
Fax: (928) 523-9220
Rod.Parnell@nau.edu
Liz Wiggen, Grad Assistant
ARD 120
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ 86011
(928) 523-4529
ecw52@nau.edu
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