Northeast Campus Sustainability Consortium
Campus, Community and Culture - The Northeast Campus Sustainability Consortium Conference (April 2-4, 2012 at Syracuse University) is a perfect opportunity to become a more active participant in the campus sustainability discussion. Please visit this link to learn more about the conference program and guidelines for presenters. You can submit your presentation proposal on the same page. All proposals must be received by January 20, 2012 in order to be considered. For further clarification about the conference or about presenting it? E-mail Brooke Wears.
Click here for a report on the Northeast Sustainability Consortium 3rd Annual Conference and International Symposium, November 2-4, 2006.
The Northeast Campus Sustainability Consortium (NECSC) was established in October 2004 to advance education and action for sustainable development on university campuses in the northeast and maritime region. Organized around the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development, the NECSC members have committed to an annual meeting that advances campus sustainability by providing close networking opportunities, professional development, and access to the areas vibrant and growing college and university sustainability practitioner community. The NECSC represents more than forty institutions of higher education from the northeast United States and Eastern Canadian Provinces.
NECSC steering committee members have committed to a decade of annual gatherings.
- New Hampshire ’04
- Massachusetts ’05
- Connecticut ’06
- Maine ’07
- New Jersey ’08
- Vermont ’09
- Montreal ’10
- Pennsylvania ’11
- New York ’12
- Rhode Island ’13
- New Hampshire ’14
Steering Committee Members:
- Davis Bookhart, Director, Sustainability Initiative, Johns Hopkins University
- Dennis Carlberg, Sustainability Director, A.I.A. LEED AP
- Rich Bowden, Faculty member, Allegheny College
- Sara Cleaves, Associate Director for University Office of Sustainability, University of New Hampshire
- Mary Jensen, Recycling Coordinator, Keene State College
- Tom Kelly, Director, University of New Hampshire, Office of Sustainability Programs
- Rosi Kerr, Director, Office of Sustainability, Dartmouth College
- Barb Kviz, Director, Carnegie Mellon - Office of Sustainability
- Steven Lanou, Program Manager for Sustainability Initiatives, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Nilda Mesa, Director of Environmental Stewardship, Columbia University
- Rich Miller, Director, Environmental Policy, University of Connecticut
- Julie Newman, Director, Yale Office of Sustainability
- Josh Stoffel, Sustainability Coordinator, Connecticut College
- Rochelle Owen, Director of Sustainability, Dalhousie University
- Keisha Payson, Coordinator for a Sustainable Bowdoin, Bowdoin College
- Julie Rosenbach, Environmental Coordinator, Bates College
- Heather Henricksen, Director, Harvard Office for Sustainability
- Kurt Teichert, Resource Efficiency Manager, Brown University
- Gioia Thompson, Environmental Coordinator, University of Vermont
- Shana Weber, Sustainability Manger, Princeton University
For more information contact:
Julie Newman at