Scope change approved for Zero Waste Coordination project
Associated Project(s):
SSC approved the Zero Waste Coordination scope change request to extend the funding agreement by one year.
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Projects Updates for place: National Soybean Research Center
18S Semesterly Report - Bevier Herb Garden
Associated Project(s):Bevier Cafe submitted their semesterly report for their Indoor Herb Garden project.
Attached Files:Freezer Challenge
Associated Project(s):Attached Files:SSC approves IBI scope change
Associated Project(s):SSC approves the Illinois Biodisel Initative scope change request to extend its funding agreement until May 2019. The amount of allocated funding has not changed.
SSC Funding Agreement - TBH Energy Upgrades
Associated Project(s):The Student Sustainability Committee allocated $38,000 to make energy upgrades at Temple Hoyne Buell Hall.
This proposal directly funds:
- Window hardware
- Demand control ventilation with low-leak dampers
- Automatic sensors and actuators
- Interactive digital displays
Attached Files:Freezer Challenge update and encouraged to register
Associated Project(s):Click here to see this online 
Hello everyone and Thank You to the many labs already registered!
The International Freezer Challenge is in full swing with an EXTENDED deadline thru JUNE 15th.
Approximately 25 labs have registered to participate in the Freezer Challenge. Reaching our goal of 50 labs participating will put the university in contention for first place in the academic organization category. Regardless, participation represents your commitment to environmental stewardship and supports the University of Illinois in reflecting our world-class standing.All actions taken during the past school year are eligible for points and can be added to your score card
The Eco-Olympics student group is supporting the University of Illinois’ participation in the International Freezer Challenge and is pleased to provide the following awards.
The top (4) four Labs scoring the highest points during the competition will WIN $50 gift certificates to Silvercreek, Nando Milano’s or Biaggi’s restaurants.
Random drawings will be held giving away:
4- $25 Gift certificates to Silvercreek
4- $20 gift certificates to Courier Café
25-Coupons for free drinks at Espresso Royale
10-Coupons for free shake drinks at Courier CaféA HUGE Thank You to everyone for making these awards possible!
You can reach the Eco-Olympics team via email: ecoolympics@gmail.com
The main take away is that by utilizing best practices in sample management and storage, our labs increase their efficiency and sustainability.For more information contact Paul Foote @ gfoote2@illinois.edu
or visit: https://www.freezerchallenge.org/ or Freezer Challenge on the iCAP Portal
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Calendars • Directory • Campus Map • Email • Giving • Identity Standards • ContactTrans008 Mode Share Survey recommendation - Assessment started
Associated Project(s):The iCAP Working Group (iWG) met on May 10, 2018, to discuss and start the assessment of the SWATeam recommendation, Trans008 Mode Share Survery. The iWG's draft comment on the recommendation was:
"iSEE should create and administer a mode-share survey, with recurring on a regular basis. For example, every other year or as often as the Big 10 averages."
SWATeam Appreciation Letter
Associated Project(s):See attached the Appreciation Letter sent to all SWATeams earlier this month.
Attached Files:SSC Funding Agreement - LED in 104 and 222
Associated Project(s):The Student Sustainability Committee allocated $46,000 to upgrade the lighting in room 104 and room 222 at the Illini Union to LEDs.
This proposal directly funds:
- Installation labor
- LED light fixtures
- Replacement LEDs
Attached Files:SSC Funding Agreement - InSPIRE Solar Charging Stations
Associated Project(s):The Student Sustainability Committee allocated $5,800 to the student group, InSPIRE, that is installing solar charging stations.
This proposal directly funds:
- Building materials
- Replacement parts
Attached Files:SSC Funding Agreement - Geothermal at WPP
Associated Project(s):The Student Sustainability Committee allocated $132,550 to install a geothermal exchange at WPP.
This proposal directly funds:
- Geothermal equipment
- Drilling boreholes
- Fiber optic cables
- Student wages
- Publicity fees
Attached Files:SSC Funding Agreement - Student-Led Census at Trelease
Associated Project(s):The Student Sustainability Committee allocated $69,467 to complete the first tree census at Trelease Woodlands.
This proposal directly funds:
- Student labor
- Census equiment
Attached Files:SSC Funding Agreement - Green Labs
Associated Project(s):The Student Sustainability Committee allocated $11,000 to the Green Labs program to hire student interns.
This proposal directly funds:
- Student wages
Attached Files:SSC Funding Agreement - Dual Flush Toilets at UGL
Associated Project(s):The Student Sustainability Committee allocated $5,715 to install dual flush valves at the Undergraduate Library.
This proposal directly funds:
- Replacement toilet fixtures
- Installation labor
- Outreach materials
Attached Files:SSC Funding Agreement - Enhancing Learning at SAW
Associated Project(s):The Student Sustainability Committee allocated $40,000 to the Southern Arboretum Woodlands (SAW) to enhance learning opportunities and continue management efforts..
This proposal directly funds:
- Plants
- Management supplies
- Wages
- Signage
Attached Files:SSC Funding Agreement - Illini Lights Out Expansion
Associated Project(s):The Student Sustainability Committee allocated $10,000 to Illini Lights Out to expand the program.
This proposal directly funds:
- Safety wear
- Outreach materials
- Event supplies
Attached Files:ENVS301 Sustainability final report
Associated Project(s):See attached the report "Influence of LEED on Water Consumption & Cost: Business Instructional Facility vs. Undergraduate Library" as submitted by Lucia Dunderman, Dustin Frye and Olivia Yu for their project in ENVS301.
Attached Files:17S SSC Semesterly Report - Solar at BIF
Associated Project(s):Spring 2018 Semesterly Report Submitted to the Student Sustainability Committee (SSC) for the rooftop solar project.
Attached Files:Trans008 Mode Share Survey recommendation - Submittal
Associated Project(s):The Transportation SWATeam submitted a recommendation, to the iWG, stating, "iSEE should facilitate and fund, if any funds required, an updated University District transportation mode-share study. The previous circulation study was conducted by the transportation group in the Regional Planning Commission (RPC), CUUATS. This was conducted in 2011. This recommendation is for the Transportation SWATeam to create survey questions and, with the help of iSEE, distribute the survey across campus."
See attached the SWATeam recommendation, Trans008 Mode Share Survey, complete with comments from all the Transportation SWATeam members.
Attached Files:2017-2018 Annual Report
Associated Project(s):Please visit our website to view this year's funding activity: http://ssc.sustainability.illinois.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/SSC-Annual-Report-2017-18.pdf
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