Drive For Green Meeting (March 26, 2015)
Team Attendees
Ryan Thai
Owen Pierce
Michael Dunne
Erik Kaptanowski
Mariela Sanchez
Douglas Sheldon
- We finally focused our attention on anything related to funding
- How to get the money for the Office of Sustainability?
- The structure of the committee. How it is currently and how it can be improved upon?
- Primary Research Sources
- Interview questions with Larry Fedor
- 9 possible research question (so far) regarding:
- How much money is collected each year?
- How is the money being used?
- Where does the money come from?
- What is the Michigan Economic Growth Corporation Grant?
- How much help does the Office of Sustainability get from the grant?
- Who is currently in the committee?
- How are they selected?
- How long is their cycle period?
- How often on weekly basis do the committee meet up to discuss on Energy Conservation issues?
- Interview with other Universities good working funding of their own
- Survey questions for people regarding potential fees for the Office of Sustainability
- Questions:
- What % fee of tuition are students in Wayne State University willing to pay extra per semester?
- Secondary Research Sources
- Questions:
- What are some possible options other universities use to increase their funds?
- What % of the student body were willing to accept the extra fee?
- Current research materials (more to come)
- Dedicated sustainability student fees in Universities (Official online school articles, databases, blogs, academic journals)
- Self-Replenishing loan examples in Universities (Official online school newsletter and databases)
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