SustainaLions
Employee Resource Group for Sustainability at Penn State
Co-Leads
- Jack Rumery
- Spencer Belnap
Executive Sponsor
- Dr. Larry D. Terry II
Mission
Our mission is to educate, engage, and connect Penn State employees through a collaborative alliance focused on sustainability; and to encourage an ethic and practice of sustainability for a greener future.
Vision
Our vision is to build a diverse community of Penn State employees with an affinity for sustainability in order to help advance the University’s sustainability goals; all while supporting and empowering personal and professional growth.
The Community
- Membership: All Penn State employees are welcome to join SustainaLions including faculty, staff, postdocs and graduate assistants interested in sustainability, and their allies.
- Beneficiaries: The entire Penn State community and local communities around Penn State campuses.
News
Sept 8, 2025: How Penn State’s Employee Resource Groups are Building Community, Belonging
May 8, 2024: SustainaLions, new Employee Resource Group announced
Nov 15, 2024: SustainaLions Employee Resource Group unites employees in sustainability efforts