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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Next <b>Sustainability Committee Meeting</b> is December 6 (Tuesday) Common Hour in Pell Hall, Room 231. We will discuss Committee updates – including campus tree policies and the campus greenhouse; Plans
for next Spring; and a response to Dr. Jeff Kane.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Minutes for November 10, 2016 Sustainable Post Committee
<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Attendance: Scott Carlin, Ellen Frank, Mark Pires, Jennifer Rogers Brown, Jeff Kane, Erica Ferrara, Christopher Roerden<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Presentation by Sr. Academic VP, Dr. Jeff Kane<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<ol style="margin-top:0in" start="1" type="1">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Goals for the new Center<o:p></o:p></span>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Revamp Campus Education<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
</li></ol>
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</span>i.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Infuse Sustainability in the Core<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span>ii.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Create new Interdisciplinary Majors<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<ol style="margin-top:0in" start="2" type="a">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Events are not the focus of the New Center<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Form a Foundation this year for a Lasting Center<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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</span>i.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Programs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span>ii.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Funding<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Questions to Consider?<o:p></o:p></span>
<ol style="margin-top:0in" start="1" type="a">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">How can we ground sustainability so it is deeply rooted in the campus – its practices, culture, and curriculum?
<b>We need to give form to something that has not yet been given form.<o:p></o:p></b></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Reach down into the LIU community - Draw those ideas up, and Give it form.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">What should be the role of sustainability in education at LIU Post?</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Research: What are the
<b>best examples</b> of sustainability in higher education Today? Can we learn from those and bring that here?</span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">What would our Graduates Do? What are the career trajectories?</span></b><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Do we need to hire new faculty to meet the proposed new objectives? We need to quickly generate that information.</span></b><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></li></ol>
</li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Other Ideas<o:p></o:p></span>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Create a Toolkit: Curricula materials that can be used across the campus.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Create Certificate Programs
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Create strong Majors<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Create a Farm - what are the education elements of the farm? Make it Biodynamic. University of Utah - Research Focus<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">David Orr & his work at Oberlin College. Organic Farm on campus; students would fly over S. Ohio & photograph strip mining. Students leave with a degree and a Pilot license.
Oberlin built their own building – <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Can we make sustainability one of central tenants of an LIU education?<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Create Labs<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Grants
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Sustainability Outcomes for Students<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We need to be
<u>uncomfortable</u> to get out of our silos.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Train Faculty to Teach Interdisciplinary; Hire Faculty in Interdisciplinary themes: Climate, Water, Oceans<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
</li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Today, Sustainability at LIU Post is on the Outside looking in. We need to create a transformation so that
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">sustainability is at the Center of the LIU Experience<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Generate a Center for Sustainability - White Paper</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Faculty, Programs, Courses, National Models – <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Share with Deans and Faculty<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Mark - Start with Faculty: Do a resource assessment of faculty and our degree Programs. What are the strengths of faculty? Common Themes?<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Host Faculty Brown Bag Sessions - Spring Semester - <o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
</li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Cities of Peace Presentation by Ellen Frank<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="http://www.efiaf.org/cities/citiesofpeace.htm">http://www.efiaf.org/cities/citiesofpeace.htm</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Ellen Frank Illumination Arts Foundation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt">From the Website:</span></u></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Interdisciplinary Program that Ellen Frank has constructed; works with universities and 24 countries around the world; She is based on Long Island.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">EFIAF’s Peace Education goals are: to establish CITIES OF PEACE traveling exhibitions; a CITIES OF PEACE Illumination Center; global satellite CITIES OF PEACE Illumination Centers; and educational training
for economically disadvantaged, underrepresented youth in conflict zones. To achieve this, EFIAF provides innovative educational programs:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">hands-on, collaborative mentoring and training of international interns working with scholars and artists;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">interdisciplinary research and creative application (history; visual, literary, musical arts; math; science);<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">understanding and appreciation of world cities, diverse cultural traditions, religions, ethnicities, and governance.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Young people, including war orphans, undereducated youth and girls, experience learning that builds confidence, leadership, analytical ability, and ethical awareness. International
educators, artists and interns acquire skills to establish new global CITIES OF PEACE Illumination Centers in communities suffering poverty and strife.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">During her presentation, Ellen presented many artifacts from her work and discussed their thematic significance. We painted with the ruins of a building. (Paint derived from elements)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Turning to Winnick Building: What is this structure we are in? Teach using the Building.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Cities of Peace Garden: Indigenous Plants indigenous to countries facing war.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Armenia Program - Everyone who applied was accepted into the program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Ellen kissed each person 3 times. They thought that was American custom.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">10 people painting for the program. Everyone was involved in Research - Concept - Design - Execution. Collaborative. We included the Community, Museums, specialists.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Transgenerational: Involved Parents, Grandparents.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From: </span></b><span style="color:black">Scott Carlin <Scott.Carlin@liu.edu><br>
<b>Date: </b>Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at 12:10 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>Post-Sustainability Committee <post-sustainability-committee@lists-1.liu.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Sustainability Committee - December 6 Events<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Next <b>Sustainability Committee Meeting</b> is December 6 (Tuesday) Common Hour in Pell Hall, Room 231.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We will discuss Committee updates; Plans for next Spring; and a response to Dr. Jeff Kane.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The new Sustainability Club, Coalition for Climate, will show a film December 6 (Tuesday) night, 6:30 pm, In the Gold Coast Cinema (Hillwood). After the film the’ll be a Q&A led by Prof. Scott Carlin</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Scott Carlin, Ph.D.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Director, LIU Post Center for Sustainability</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Co-Chair, UN DPI/NGO 66<sup>th</sup> Annual Conference</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Department of Earth & Environmental Science</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">LIU Post</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Brookville, NY 11548</span><o:p></o:p></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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