Campus Sustainability Committee

The KCC Campus Sustainability Advisory Committee (CSAC) guides and informs the campus-wide sustainability initiatives. Some campus projects include campus recycling; auditing energy consumption; curriculum and course development; Sustainability Week; and information for broadcast on WKCC 91.1 FM.

Committee members are: John Babich, Elizabeth Becvar, Joshua Gregoire, Seth Hartman, Bert Jacobson, Amy Keigher, Scott Kistler, Beth Kohn, Susan LaMore, Michelle Marcotte, Sarah McIntosh-Zirkle, Ken Mager, Mary Jo Martyn, Brenda Newman, Michael O’Conner, Cheryl Overton, Debbie Podwika, Deborah Renville (co-chair), Ashley Senesac, Richard Schultz (co-chair), Richard Soderquist, Laurel Soper, Chris Spracklin, Jim Wanner, Tim Wilhelm, Brian Yeoman and Chris Zunke-Classen.

Community Sustainability Committee

The Council for Community Sustainability coordinates sustainability sectors affecting community development and quality of life. The Council also is a driving force for sustainability in the Kankakee area, the quad-counties, and the South Chicago Region.  The Council’s community subcommittees are:  Designing a Green Community, Energy Efficiebcy for facilities, Sustainable Agriculture and Local Food, and Green Jobs and Business Development. 

The members of the council are: Ralph Bailey, Elizabeth Becvar, Pam Basu, Ann Bernard, Vic Carlile, Fred Carter, Johari Casemmie Cole, Bryce Cooke, Bruce Cowhig, Laurie Cyr, Joanne Dickman, Jaclyn Dugan-Roof, Douglas Hanson, David Hinderliter, Rob Hoffman, Bert Jacobson, Jasper Jones, Freddie Jones, Dave Legris, Mike Van Mill, Bill Olthorf, Alex Pannozzo, Mary Posing, Andy Pristach,Dave Puent, Deborah Renville, James Riordan, Chip Rorem, Pete Schiel, Sally Schmidt, Sally Schmidt,Richard Schultz-chair , Richard Soderquist, Dennis Sorensen, Mike Stanfa, Marc Wakat, and Tim Wilhelm.