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

Neha Sood

Director of Sustainability

Lorrie Hendron

Sustainability Initiatives Coordinator

Student Team

Perrin

Perrin is the Program Director for Goodbye, Goodbuy! and a Mechatronics Engineering Technology Major. He has been working with RIT Sustainability since 2022. In his free time, he enjoys travel, nature, rock climbing, and photography. 

Perrin Woods
Program Director
Major: Mechatronics Engineering Technology
Hometown: Ithaca, NY

 

 

Arin

Arin is the Graphic Designer for RIT Sustainability. He makes the newsletters, graphics for events, announcements, and social media posts. He is also the Graphic Designer for Goodbye, Goodbuy! In his free time, he enjoys drawing, gaming, hanging out with friends, and being around nature.

Arin Fogarty
Graphic Designer
Major: Graphic Design
Minor: Advertising &
Public Relations
Hometown: Rochester, NY

 

 

Jackson

Jackson is the Zero-Waste Arena Director for RIT Sustainability. He manages campus-wide E-waste recycling, recycling communication, and assist with other various departmental initiatives. In his free time he enjoys gaming, reading, hiking, traveling, and playing the piano.

Jackson Guthrie
Zero-Waste Arena Director
Major: Environmental Sustainability,
Health and Safety
Hometown: Rogers, Arkansas

 

 

Rachel

Rachel is the Recycling Coordinator for RIT Sustainability. She manages campus E-Waste recycling, communication about recycling, and assists in other campus sustainability initiatives. In her free time she coaches recreation softball, hikes, and hangs out with friends and family.

Rachel Dodge
Recycling Coordinator
Major: Environmental Science
Hometown: Greenfield, MA

 

 

Spencer Photo

Spencer is the Student Facilitator for the Climate and Sustainability Leadership Program. He helps plan and lead events for this new program with RIT Sustainability. In his free time, he goes to car shows, listens to music, and makes chainmail projects.

Spencer Griebel
Student Facilitator for the Climate and Sustainability Leadership Program
Major: Cybersecurity / Computing and Information Technology
Hometown: Webster, NY

 

 

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.

SG Sustainability Committee

One of Student Government’s largest committees, the Sustainability committee looks at ways to increase sustainable actions on RIT’s campus.