Curriculum Committee
The Sustainability Studies Minor’s unique curriculum is made possible by a diverse faculty committee, featuring professors and program directors from a range of academic departments.
- Christine Baeumler, Associate Professor, Art Department (College of Liberal Arts)
- Julia Frost Nerbonne, Adjunct Assistant Professor, SUST 4004 Sustainable Communities
- Jason Hill, Professor, Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering (College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences)
- Kimberly Byrd, Adjunct Professor, SUST 3003 Sustainable People, Sustainable Planet
- Lee Penn, Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Chemistry (College of Science and Engineering)
- Karen Lutsky, Assistant Professor, Landscape Architecture (College of Design)
- Deena Wassenberg, Teaching Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies, Biology (College of Biological Sciences)
Many faculty across colleges and disciplines across the University develop and teach sustainability-related curriculum.
Faculty Network Members
- Todd Arnold, Professor, Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology (College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences)
- Jeffrey Broadbent, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, College of Liberal Arts
- William Durfee, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Science and Engineering
- Mary Guzowski, Professor, School of Architecture (College of Design)
- Sarah Hobbie, Professor, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior (College of Biological Sciences)
- Nick Jordan, Professor, Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics (College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences)
- Katherine Klink, Associate Professor, Department of Geography, Environment and Society (College of Liberal Arts)
- Alfred Marcus, Professor, Department of Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship (Carlson School of Management)
- Kristen Nelson, Professor, Department of Forest Resources
- Paige Novak, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
- David Pitt, Professor, Department of Landscape Architecture (College of Design)
- Dan Philippon, Associate Professor, Department of English (College of Liberal Arts)
- Steve Polasky, Fesler-Lampert Professor of Ecological/Environmental Economics
- Steve Roos, Research Fellow, Department of Landscape Architecture
- Lanny Schmidt, Regents Professor Emeritus, Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science
- Ingrid Schneider, Professor, Department of Forest Resources (College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences)
- Rachel Schurman, Professor, Department of Sociology (College of Liberal Arts)
- Eric Sheppard, Regents Professor, Department of Geography (College of Liberal Arts)
- Virajita Singh, Research Fellow, School of Architecture (College of Design)
- Tim Smith, Professor, Department of Bioproducts & Bioengineering (College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences)
- Connie Wanberg, Professor, Department of Human Resources & Industrial Relations (Carlson School of Management)