President’s Council on Sustainability

The President’s Council on Sustainability (PCS) was formed in the fall of 2009 and consists of faculty, staff, and students giving a dynamic perspective on how sustainability is implemented on campus. Each year the PCS tackles multiple important university tasks as they relate to sustainability. Annual reports by the PCS can be furnished upon request.
PCS Student Application
Interested in becoming a more involve in UMW Sustainability? Apply to be on the PCS by completing this application.
Member List Academic Year 25-26
Faculty
| Pamela Grothe* | Associate Professor | Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Eric Bonds* | Professor | Sociology |
| Melanie Szulczewski | Professor | Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Alan Griffith | Professor | Biological Sciences |
| Jeremy Larochelle | Professor | Modern Languages and Literatures |
| Sushma Subramanian | Associate Professor | Communication and Digital Studies |
| Suzanne Sumner | Professor | Mathematics |
Staff
| Kevin Caffrey* | Senior Associate Registrar | Registrar’s Office |
| Brian Ogle | Associate Registrar for Information Technology | Registrar’ Office |
| Amy Filatreau | University Librarian | University Library |
| Lauren Pilcher | Administrative Assistant | Business Services |
| George March | Residence Halls Facilities Coordinator | Residence Life |
| Mary Becelia | Assistant Director for Career Education | Center for Career and Professional Development |
| Holly Chichester-Morby | Director of Landscape & Grounds | Facilities Services |
| Brenda Togo* | Sustainability Coordinator | Facilities Services |
Students
| Kate Stoneman* | Class of 2026 |
| Diana Binette | Class of 2027 |
| Avery Duncan | Class of 2027 |
| Lia Fowler | Class of 2026 |
| Morgan Galusha | Class of 2026 |
| Cara Landsberg | Class of 2028 |
| Jillian Rosenquist | Class of 2027 |
| Mattea Ryan | Class of 2029 |
| Amira Said | Class of 2026 |
*Co-Chair
PCS Minutes:
| PCS Minutes Fall 2025 November 24, 2025 October 27, 2025 September 22, 2025 |
| PCS Minutes Spring 2025 April 11, 2025 March 18, 2025 February 14, 2025 |
| PCS Minutes Fall 2024 November 22, 2024 October 25, 2024 September 20, 2024 |
| PCS Minutes Spring 2024 April 16, 2024 March 14, 2024 February 16, 2024 |
| PCS Minutes Fall 2023 November 27, 2023 October 24, 2023 September 28, 2023 |
| PCS Minutes 2022-2023 |
| PCS Minutes Spring 2022 |
Please reach out to a PCS co-chair with any questions you may have about the council or should you wish to review meeting minutes prior to Spring 2022.
Eric Bonds, Faculty Co-Chair (Fall 2025); Pam Grothe, Faculty Co-Chair (Spring 2026)
Kevin Caffrey, Staff Co-Chair
Kate Stoneman, Student Co-Chair
