Sustainability Task Force Seeks Volunteers; E-Inside; October 20, 2008In his State of the University Address, President Lester A. Lefton announced the formation of a Sustainability Task Force. The goal of this task force — which will be co-chaired by Thomas Euclide, executive director of facilities planning and operations, and Dr. Verna Fitzsimmons, interim dean of the College of Technology — is to identify opportunities to make ÂÌñÉça leader in sustainability in a variety of areas, including operations, conservation and education. Additional nominations currently are being accepted for ...
The Excellence Agenda State of the University Address \Lester A. Lefton, President ÂÌñÉç September 25, 2008 Thank you, Chairman Mullin. ÂÌñÉçis proud to claim you as an alumnus and as a trustee. Over the years, I’ve seen many boards up close and personal. I am not exaggerating when I say that I’ve never seen a university board demonstrate more diligence, more vision — or care more deeply about students, scholarship and service — than the trustees serving ÂÌñÉçin 2008. Actually, that doesn’t surprise me. My tenure at ÂÌñÉçhas now pa...
