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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