Mission
The TMCC Sustainability Champions Committee fosters culturally relevant environmental responsibility. We lead by example through engagement in collaborative campus-wide and community events to promote sustainable policies and practices. We work toward an eco-friendly society and economy, by preparing new generations for inclusive participation in a more sustainable world.
Chair
Membership
- Ayo Akinola, Executive Director, Facilities, Operations and Capital Planning
- Renee Caudill, Early Childhood Educator 3, Child Care Center
- Fe Danger, Instructor, Graphic Arts
- Charity Danyo, Senator, SGA
- Ben Davis, Manager, Environmental Health and Safety
- Gemelie Domingo, Grant Program Manager, Career Hub
- Dominic Fazzio, Retail Storekeeper 2, Auxiliary Services
- Berrie Fenton, Social Media and Events Program Coordinator, Marketing and Communications
- Sarah Freshner, Food Service Worker 2, Auxiliary Services
- Jennifer Friend, Administrative Assistant 3, Mathematics
- Tommie Guy, Manager, Professional Development
- Juia Hammet, Professor, Anthropology
- Ray Hopper, Community Partner, Help Save the Bees Foundation
- John Hughes, Associate Dean, Learning Commons
- Megan Lahti, Professor, Biology
- Miguel Martinez, Community Partner, 3rd Ward Council Member City of Reno
- Michelle McCauley, Coordinator, Equity and Inclusion
- Laura Meacham, Administrative Assistant 4, Counseling Center
- Jared Libby, Writer, Marketing and Communications
- Tina May, Administrative Assistant 4, Public Safety
- Keri Meranda, Director, Childcare Center
- David Murray, Grounds Supervisor 2, Grounds Maintenance
- Robin Putnam, Instructor, Mathematics
- Roget Putnam, Instructor, Geology
- Juana Reynoza-Gomez, Program Director, Equity and Inclusion
- Micaela Rubalcava, Professor, Education
- Helen Scott, NSHE Specialist 1, New Student Services
- Adine Stormeon, Manager, Life Sciences, Allied Health and Public Safety Division
- Sidney Sullivan, Program Director, Career Hub
Past Leadership
- 2021-Present: Sustainability Champions, Cecilia Vigil
- 2020-2021: Sustainability Champions, Natalie Ramirez, Yevonne Allen
- 2017-2020: Green Team, Kreg Mebust
- 2016-2017: Sustainability Advocates, Julia Hammet
Committee Meetings
The Sustainability Champions Committee meets on the second Wednesday of each month, from 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. in RDMT 315-O. Members have the option to attend in person or via Zoom.
