Energy Conservation and Global Climate Change, President's Advisory Committee on
Charge
This committee will advise the president on policies and activities that will reduce energy use and raise environmnetal awareness at Iowa State University.
Committee members will serve 3-year terms.
Activity
Initial goals:
- Conduct a full-scale university energy audit that includes a review of ISU's electrical, heating, cooling and transportation systems. The audit will provide a baseline for measuring progress.
- Develop plans for reducing energy use in each of the audited areas.
- Develop energy conservation and climate change guidelines for all new construction and major renovation projects.
- Ensure that students are well-informed about alternate energy sources, energy conservation and global climate change issues.
Current Members
| Name | Role | Representation | Start Term | End Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoffroy, Gregory | Chair | President of ISU | 01 Feb 2008 | |
| Ahoy, Christopher | Member | Facilities Planning & Management | 01 Feb 2008 | 31 Jan 2011 |
| Member | Ames - City | 01 Mar 2008 | 28 Feb 2011 | |
| Member | Ames - City | 01 Feb 2009 | ||
| Hira, Tahira | Member | Executive Assistant to the President | 01 Feb 2008 | 31 Jan 2011 |
| Hoffman, Elizabeth | Member | Executive Vice President & Provost | 01 Feb 2008 | 31 Jan 2011 |
| Huser, Kelli | Member | Student - Undergraduate | 01 Apr 2008 | 31 Mar 2011 |
| Kraus, George | Member | Institute for Physical Research & Technology | 01 Feb 2008 | 31 Jan 2011 |
| Madden, Warren | Member | Vice President for Business & Finance | 01 Feb 2008 | 31 Jan 2011 |
| Neal, Jeri | Member | Leopold Center | 01 Feb 2008 | 31 Jan 2011 |
| Nordmeyer, Kevin | Member | Iowa Energy Center | 01 Mar 2009 | |
| Member | Student - Undergraduate | 01 Jun 2009 | 31 May 2012 | |
| Quisenberry, Sharron | Member | Vice President for Research & Economic Development | 01 Jul 2009 | 30 Jun 2012 |
| Rankin, Merry | Member | Sustainability Programs Director | 01 Feb 2009 | |
| Rogers, Colleen | Member | ISU Council on Sustainability | 01 Feb 2008 | 31 Jan 2011 |
| Schnable, Patrick | Member | ISU Carbon Capturing Crops Center | 01 Feb 2008 | 31 Jan 2011 |
| Schwennsen, Kate | Member | College - Design | 01 Feb 2008 | 31 Jan 2011 |
| Severson, Clayton | Member | Student - Undergraduate | 01 Jun 2009 | 31 May 2012 |
| Takle, Eugene | Member | Geological & Atmospheric Sciences | 01 Feb 2008 | 31 Jan 2011 |
| Member | College - Engineering | 01 Jul 2009 | 30 Jun 2012 | |
| Wintersteen, Wendy | Member | College - Agriculture and Life Sciences | 01 Jul 2009 | 30 Jun 2012 |
| Zwonitzer, Martha | Member | GPSS | 24 Aug 2009 | 23 Aug 2012 |

