Faculty
At the College of Sustainability, our teaching faculty come from a wide variety of backgrounds and academic disciplines. Faculty members are well placed to guide and support new generations of sustainability leaders, teaching a range of interdisciplinary SUST courses on topics such as...
- green finance
- sustainable food systems
- governmental policy & decision-making
- coastal adaptation
- Arctic environments
- Indigenous perspectives
- community-engaged research
- the role of non-profits
- environmental justice movements
- life cycle assessment
- climate and global health
Meet our faculty
Andrew Bergel (acting Director)
Courses taught:聽SUST 2001, SUST 3002, SUST 3108, SUST 4125
Georgia Klein (acting Associate Director)
Courses taught:聽SUST 1000,聽SUST 3102, SUST 3103,聽SUST 3301,聽SUST 4001/4002, SUST 4800
Nathan Ayer
Courses taught:聽SUST 1001, SUST 3000, SUST 4951
Will Langford
Courses taught:聽SUST 1000,聽SUST 1001, SUST 3107,聽SUST 4901/4902
Andrew Medeiros
Courses taught:聽SUST 2106,聽SUST 3106, SUST 4047
San Patten
Courses taught:聽SUST 1001, SUST 3104, SUST 4103
Laurel Schut
Courses taught:聽SUST 2105, SUST 3000, SUST 3101,聽SUST 3301,聽SUST 3302
Phoebe Stephens
Courses taught: SUST 2000
Melanie Zurba
Courses taught: SUST 3038,聽SUST 3039
Faculty news
- Laurel Schut 颈蝉听certified as a Professional Agrologist (P.Ag.) by the聽 (Apr. 2026)
- The ESS Second-Year Scholarship and SUST-Star convocation award聽are renamed in honour of retiring faculty Peter Mushkat and Steve Mannell (Jul. 2025)
- Phoebe Stephens receives a $1.6 million Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council ORA 8 grant to study market dynamics and food system sustainability transitions听(May 2025)
- Andrew Medeiros聽颈蝉听named Fulbright Canada Visiting Chair聽in Arctic Studies at the University of Washington (Dec. 2024)
- Georgia Klein co-founds the聽聽to help students respond to eco-anxiety (Oct. 2024)
What's next?
View the College鈥檚 full list of SUST courses and ESS electives
Meet our cross-appointed faculty
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