Committee

The Smoke Free Campus Steering Committee will:

1. Seek input from students, staff and faculty through both dialogue and online feedback channels.
2. Identify best practices at other peer institutions and organizations that have become smoke free.
3. Identify implementation recommendations including the pros and cons
4. Communicate with the campus members regarding this issue.

Committee Accomplishments:

• Organized Great American Smoke Out Event
• Facilitated Smoker Focus Groups
• Posted signage around campus announcing policy
• Utilized Reporter story and campus email to communicate change to campus

Things to come: 

• Student survey
• Student communication events
• UM-Dearborn community tool-kit
• Possible smoking cessation classes for UM-Dearborn faculty, staff and students (dependent on interest)

Members:

• Kris Day, Student Activities
• Laura Drabczyk, Environmental Health and Emergency Management
• Jeff Evans, Human Resources
• Kela Green, Human Resources
• Larry Hicks, Facilities Management
• Ken Kettenbeil, Communications
• Lori Kornelson, Office of the Registrar
• Beth Marmarelli, Communications
• Ken Paris, Public Safety
• Christopher Tremblay, Admissions & Orientation and Financial Aid
• Ginny Zarras, Human Resources