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Strategic Partnering Lewis and Clark Community College Southwestern Illinois College

Strategic Partnering Lewis and Clark Community College Southwestern Illinois College. How did it originate?. St. Louis Higher Education Sustainability Network Co-Chairs IGEN Sustainability Centers. Key to success: Karen and Marcia began meeting on regular basis to identify needs. .

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Strategic Partnering Lewis and Clark Community College Southwestern Illinois College

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  1. Strategic PartneringLewis and Clark Community CollegeSouthwestern Illinois College

  2. How did it originate? • St. Louis Higher Education Sustainability Network Co-Chairs • IGEN Sustainability Centers Key to success: Karen and Marcia began meeting on regular basis to identify needs.

  3. College Similarities • Districts adjoin • Similar geographically • Similar demographically • Metro-east counties • Both border on Mississippi river • Both have Army Corps of Engineers presence • Similar/same industries • Similar academic programs • Both presidents have strong interest in sustainability

  4. Engaged Leadership • Both presidents havestrong interest in andcommitment to sustainability

  5. Joint Projects • St. Louis Green Business Challenge • Green Showcase Event • GYC Joint Presentation • Local Foods Luncheon/Sustainability in Business Breakfast • Women in Green Presentation • River Watch • Preferred Carpooling and transit program • Army Corps of Engineers

  6. Joint Projects • April Green Expo-EV demo • Illinois Council on Continuing Higher Education Joint Presentation • TAA Grant, Joint Proposal on Process Technology of Biofuels • Southwest Conservation District Coordination

  7. Green Classes

  8. Proposed Projects • Sustainability assessment • Community college river partnership • IL CC Faculty Association Teaching and Learning Experience Conference Proposal • Sustainability intern

  9. Keys to successful partnering: • Combine strengths to be more effective • Meet regularly • Be willing to share and cooperate

  10. “When you go out into the world, watch for traffic, hold hands, and stick together.” All I Ever Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten, by Robert Fulgham

  11. It is easy to be “green partners” Marcia Lochmann Lewis and Clark Community College 618.468.4827 mlochmann@lc.edu Karen Stallman Southwestern Illinois College 618.235.2700, ext. 8133 karen.stallman@swic.edu

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