Meet Our New Eco-Ambassadors!
The Eco-Ambassadors are a core group of sustainability peer educators, and are an integral part of our office. Join us in welcoming our 21/22 cohort!
Green Residential Hall Champion
Environmental Science & Geography
Collaborates with UMBC housing to implement sustainability initiatives in the residential halls.
Food Security Champion
Megan O’Neill ’22
INDS Major in Sustainable Design, Minor in Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Works directly with Retriever Essentials to identify a project/campaign that helps educate and tackle food insecurity on-campus.
Carbon Neutrality Champion
Works directly to implement a program that engages students either in dialogues about climate action, hold space for coping with climate distress, or incentivize carbon reduction behaviors.
Sustainable Food Champion
Lilly Minacci ’23
Geography and Environmental Studies
Collaborates with UMBC Dining to identify and coordinate a project on campus to engage students in sustainable eating habits or provide more sustainable options.
Eco-Org Liaison
Biological Science
Collaborates with sustainability related student organizations at UMBC on events and bi-monthly eco-coalition meetings.
Zero Waste Champion
Clare Spain ’22
Geography and Environmental Studies
Collaborates with on-campus stakeholders to identify coordinate a project or program on-campus focused on sustainable waste management.
Posted: September 20, 2021, 9:52 AM