Dec 21, 2016 | News Releases, Purchasing, Waste, and Recycling, SWATeams
Karin Hodgin Jones is a University of Illinois graduate student studying Sustainable Planning with a focus on transportation in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning in the College of Fine and Applied Arts. An active member of the Transnational Planners Group...
Dec 21, 2016 | News Releases, Purchasing, Waste, and Recycling, SWATeams
Bart Bartels is the Sustainability Outreach Specialist at the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center (ISTC), located in the University’s Research Park. Before joining ISTC, Bart served as the Zero Waste Coordinator within campus Facilities & Services. From 2008 to...
Dec 21, 2016 | News Releases, Purchasing, Waste, and Recycling, SWATeams
Elizabeth Shancer is a sophomore in Agricultural and Biological Engineering in the College of ACES. She is the co-founder and vice president of ActGreen, a Gies College of Business student organization focused on sustainability within business. She is also a brother...
Dec 21, 2016 | News Releases, Purchasing, Waste, and Recycling, SWATeams
Rachel Baits is an undergraduate student studying Integrative Biology in the college of Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) at Illinois. Beyond her studies, she is active in the leadership of the Alpha Omicron Pi sorority’s Illinois chapter and serves as a teaching...
Dec 21, 2016 | News Releases, Purchasing, Waste, and Recycling, SWATeams
Belén Muñiz is a student team member of the Purchasing, Waste, and Recycling (PWR) SWATeam and a junior majoring in Integrative Biology with a minor in Mathematics. Muñiz joined the team because she values the contribution students can make to sustainable action....
Dec 21, 2016 | News Releases, Purchasing, Waste, and Recycling, SWATeams
Marcy Wright is a Contract Administrator in the Strategic Procurement division of the Office of Business and Financial Services. The three University of Illinois campus buy A LOT of stuff — from pens and paper to desks and electronics — and she meets with vendors and...