Team

RIT Sustainability works with stakeholders across campus and in the community to advance RIT’s commitment to sustainability and its goal of carbon neutrality by 2030.

Enid Cardinal

Senior Advisor to the President for Strategic Planning and Sustainability

Tom Connelly

Assistant Director for Campus Sustainability

E Turpin

SP&S Program Specialist

Student Team

Felix

Felix is the Creative Director & Graphic Designer for RIT Campus  Sustainability. He facilitates visual communication for all Campus Sustainability programs as well as creating and developing program digital, web, and print deliverables. Besides art and design, he loves music, entomology, and comics. 

Felix Niemi
Creative Director and Graphic Designer
Major: Graphic Design
Hometown: San Francisco, CA

 

 

Rachel

Rachel is the Zero Waste Arena Director and Recycling Coordinator for RIT Sustainability. She manages campus  E-Waste recycling, communication about recycling, and participates in other campus sustainability initiatives. In her free time, she loves listening to music, hiking, and spending time with her friends.

Rachel Dodge
Zero Waste Coordinator
Major: Environmental Science
Hometown: Greenfield, MA

 

 

Spencer Photo

Lillian is the Zero-Waste Arena Team Lead. She coordinates and manages the ZWA Team and supports other Sustainability projects across campus. In her free time, she enjoys crafting, writing, baking, playing saxophone, and playing tennis.

Lillian Bushley
Zero-Waste Arena Team Lead
Leadership Program
Major: Environmental Science
Hometown: Lockport, NY

 

 

Rebecca Photo

Rebecca is the Education and Outreach Coordinator for RIT Sustainability. She keeps the RIT community informed about Goodbye, Goodbuy! and other campus initiatives and engages the campus in sustainability efforts. In her free time, she loves kayaking, trying chai lattes, and solving jigsaw puzzles.

Rebecca Leonard
Outreach & Engagement Coordinator

Major: Environmental Science
Hometown: Clayton, NY

 

 

Jade is the Zero-Waste Arena Team Lead. She coordinates and manages the ZWA Team, as well as supporting the other Sustainability projects across campus. In her free time, she enjoys reading, writing, gardening, playing guitar, and playing chess.

Jade Lewis
Zero-Waste Arena Program Director
Major: Environmental Science
Hometown: Scranton, PA

 

 

Committees

Long Range Planning and Environment Committee

The Long Range Planning Committee, a standing committee of Academic Senate, prepares and reviews strategic planning initiatives of the university and review progress in achieving those goals.