notes from SSLC presentation

Posted by Morgan White on March 14, 2014

Structure
- 10 students, 6 faculty, 6 staff
- $1.1 million to distribute among student and faculty projects
  - Cleaner Energy Technologies fee
  - Sustainable Campus Environment fee
- 4 Subcommittees
  - Executive
  - Bylaws
  - Fines
  - Marketing
- 6 topics – include more community input
  - Land
  - Energy
  - Food and waste
  - Education
  - Water
  - Transportation
Strategic Impact
- ICAP concerns - fund projects that help UIUC reach ICAP goals
- Projects that have no other method of funding.
Process
- Step 1: ideas get turned into specific requests and goals, submitted to SSC in application with project abstract and approximate funding needed.
- Applications are reviewed and selected based on strategic impact goals, get invited to step 2…
- Step 2: Specific logistics figured out, feasibility reports made
- Step 3: Entire SSC votes
SSC allocations
Future goals
- More student engagement
- Expand outreach efforts
- Get more student-driven project applications
Some projects/organizations SSC has funded…
- Green Observer
- Bike Shop
- Solar decathlon house

Associated Project(s)