{"id":47157,"date":"2015-02-16T14:18:37","date_gmt":"2015-02-16T20:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.olemiss.edu\/?p=47157"},"modified":"2015-02-18T12:30:30","modified_gmt":"2015-02-18T18:30:30","slug":"campus-leaders-join-sustainability-broad-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/campus-leaders-join-sustainability-broad-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Campus Leaders Join Sustainability Broad Council"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Photo<\/a>Representatives from all corners of the university community will convene for the first- ever meeting of the Sustainability Broad Council on Tuesday, February 24.<\/p>\n

The council was established to enact the measures recommended by the American College & University Presidents\u2019 Climate Commitment (ACUPCC), signed by Chancellor Dan Jones in April 2014.\u00a0A collaboration of more than twenty different offices and organizations across campus, the Sustainability Broad Council will oversee the development and university-wide institutionalization of a sustainability and climate action plan.<\/p>\n

Members of the Broad Council will include representatives from the Chancellor\u2019s Office, the Department of Athletics, and Ole Miss Dining Services, as well as the Associated Student Body and the Graduate Student Council. Support for the council\u2019s creation has come from across campus.<\/p>\n

\u201cI believe this is a very important subject that deserves much discussion,\u201d said Carl Hill, president of UM Staff Council.<\/p>\n

The full membership of the Sustainability Broad Council will meet biannually, with working groups of the council meeting more frequently to accomplish particular tasks and monitor progress.\u00a0The initial February meeting will give an overview of the Broad Council and ACUPCC timeline, and establish a timeline for next steps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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