UA Principal Officers

President Michael Bennie '10

Vice President Maggie Delano '10

Treasurer Alex Dehnert '12

Secretary General Liz Denys '11

Speaker of the Senate Paul Baranay '11

Vice-Chair of the Senate Tim Stumbaugh '12

UA Committee on Sustainability

The MIT Undergraduate Association Committee on Sustainability is charged with galvanizing passion, energy, and interest in sustainability on campus. This committee interfaces with other student advocacy and policy groups, facilitating communication to induce change. This committee also identifies and addresses needs within the undergraduate sustainability community.

Contact the Committee on Sustainability at ua-sustainability@mit.edu

Committee Officers
Chair: Alexandra Jordan
Vice-Chair: Ying Lucy Fan
Committee Members
Elizabeth Maroon
Lily Xu
Yangbo Du
Corinne Carland
Ying Lucy Fan
Raimundo Krishna Esteva
UA Senate Affiliates
Jonte Craighead

Committee News

Meeting Agendas and Minutes

Current Projects

  • Reusable Grocery Bags in Dorms
  • Point person: Krishna Esteva
  • Status: Pilot program beginning late-November in Burton Conner
  • Paperless Registration and Add/Drop Forms
  • Point person: Alex Jordan
  • Status: Working with Special Projects Committee
  • Stop Printing Course Catalogues and Telephone Directories
  • Point person: Alex Jordan
  • Status: Exploring options for an online opt-in/opt-out system
  • Composting
  • Point people: Lily Xu and Lucy Fan
  • Status: In contact with the Facilities Department, the Office of Campus Dining and EHS
  • Utilities Metering in Dorms
  • Point person: Alex Jordan
  • Status: Waiting on final Task Force Recommendations (late November)
  • Motion-sensored Lighting on Campus [ON HOLD]
  • Point people: Yangbo Du and Lucy Fan
  • Status: Lack of funding to expand, but Administration has solid plans to expand once funds available
  • FSILG Recycling Program Expansion
  • Point person: Alex Jordan
  • Status: Currently in 26 FSILGs
  • Technocycle Revival and Expansion
  • Point people: Corinne Carland and Jonte Craighead
  • Status: Initial contact phase
  • Compile all Course Readers into PDFs on Stellar
  • Point person: Krishna Esteva and Yangbo Du
  • Status: Initial phase

Completed Projects

Dorm Sustainability Coordinators (2009-2010)

To be determined

Sustainability Calendar