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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>October 31, 2016 – Minutes Sustainable Post Committee<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Next Meeting:<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Nov 10 (Thursday) Hunt Room – 4 to 5:15 pm<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Attendance</b>: Scott Carlin, Carol Boyer, Kay Sato, Vic DiVenere, Jennifer Brown, Kay Sato, William Achnitz, Panagiotis Sacoulas,<u>
</u>Sarah Pomerenke, Laura Harwell, Christopher Roerden, Erica Ferrara, Allie Wise, Daniel Shelton, Steven Rodriguez.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Proposals for New Subcommittees<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]>Earth Day Committee – Plan for annual dinner and related events.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]>Campus Transportation<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]>Student Need Assessment (work with Center for Health Living &amp; Newman Club) - problems with student hunger/malnutrition, homelessness, and other hardships<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">4.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]>Student Learning – Assessing and Expanding Sustainability in campus courses; Create a Sustainability Leadership Certificate Program<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">5.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]>STARS – Campus Sustainability Assessment<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">6.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]>Campus Food Production – Campus Farm, compost, and other proposals; student businesses<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">7.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]>Campus Recycling – Recycling has been managed by Student Activities in the past, but the program is now not operating and needs to be reconstituted.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">8.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]>Social Media – The new Sustainability Club has a Social Media committee; this committee could be the same people.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">LIU has renewed its membership with AASHE.org; everyone at LIU Post can get a free account with their LIU.edu email address.&nbsp; AASHE provides access to many resources re: sustainability initiatives at other campuses.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u>Farm Proposal- <o:p></o:p></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* Each Post 101 class could participate in a campus farm; each student could focus on one crop.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* Prof. DiVenere would incorporate permaculture elements into the campus farm<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* Start with a small demo garden<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u>Announcements</u>:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Nov 7 Tour of Geothermal with Prof. Boyer.&nbsp; (Common Hour; meet at the Honor’s Office.)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Prof. Boyer would like to do a spring presentation on new financial tools, such as sustainable bonds.&nbsp; She will present at West Point this fall.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Prof. Carlin will present on global citizenship and climate change in South Korea next week.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Erica will submit her application to create a Sustainability Club this week to Student Activities.&nbsp; The club will have a number of committees including Event Planning, Social Media, PR, Marketing.&nbsp; The Club will have traditional officers
 plus committee chairs; members will serve on multiple committees to enhance communication across the committees.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Scott Carlin, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Director, LIU Post Center for Sustainability<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Co-Chair, UN DPI/NGO 66<sup>th</sup> Annual Conference<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Department of Earth &amp; Environmental Science<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">LIU Post<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Brookville, NY 11548<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">516-299-3404 (work)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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